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HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday threatened 20 years in jail to the author of a statement purporting to bear his signature that said the lockdown to … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday he would not abide by any order that U.S. President Donald Trump might give to reopen his state in … Read More

By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy could shrink by 13% this year due to the government’s coronavirus shutdown, its deepest recession in three centuries, and … Read More

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Imani Moise and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – The main things investors wanted to learn from first-quarter results by JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N> and … Read More

By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Monday it was his decision when to reopen the U.S. economy, which has been largely shut down to slow the … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Turkey on Tuesday repeated an offer to the United States to establish a technical working group including NATO to help solve a dispute over Ankara’s purchase of … Read More

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s true death toll from the novel coronavirus far exceeds estimates previously published by the government, according to broader official data that … Read More

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – A global race is on to develop smartphone apps and other types of mobile phone surveillance systems to track and contain the spread … Read More

ANKARA (Reuters) – The political fallout from Turkey’s rushed coronavirus lockdown at the weekend has exposed tensions at the top of President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party after he rejected the … Read More

By Lisi Niesner and Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria allowed thousands of shops to reopen on Tuesday, becoming one of the first countries in Europe to loosen a lockdown … Read More