Category: World News

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – School closures do not tend to help contain the spread of infections during outbreaks of disease such as COVID-19, but will have a big … Read More

PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron called on Iran to respect its nuclear obligations in a conversation with President Hassan Rohani, adding that this was the moment when the … Read More

By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – California will send 500 ventilators to the federal government’s national stockpile for distribution to states – such as New York – that are … Read More

(Reuters) – The governor of South Carolina on Monday ordered all residents of the state to remain at home except for visits with family members or essential outings to get … Read More

By Doina Chiacu and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House advisers have been discussing the possibility of a coronavirus-related U.S. Treasury bond, President Donald Trump’s economic adviser Larry Kudlow … Read More

By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) – Albania urged citizens on Monday to do better at social distancing after a localized rise in infections led the government to call one city … Read More

By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets jumped on Monday, encouraged by slowdowns in coronavirus-related deaths and new cases in some global hot spots, while oil prices … Read More

LISBON (Reuters) – A total of 15 elderly people died from coronavirus at a care home in the Portuguese city of Aveiro, the worst case in a single home since … Read More

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Florida beaches remained packed with partying college students as the coronavirus crisis gathered force, and the Republican governor was slow to impose social distancing … Read More

By Lusha Zhang and Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 39 new coronavirus cases as of Sunday, up from 30 a day earlier, and the number of asymptomatic … Read More