Asian stock markets gained Wednesday after France and Spain joined governments that plan to ease anti-virus controls and allow businesses to reopen. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Sydney and Southeast … Click to Continue »
The United States has reported more than a million coronavirus infections only because of its testing, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, hailing the effort as being "much better than any other country in the world".
McDonald's, a key buyer of Irish beef, is field-testing new social distancing and food production policies at a single restaurant in hopes of reopening - but this will happen only if the fast-food chain is "absolutely confident" of safety.
New rumors about Kim Jong Un pour in daily. The North Korean leader is dead. Or he's very ill. Or maybe he's just recuperating in his luxury compound. As speculation … Click to Continue »
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has come under pressure from his cabinet ministers to begin lifting Covid-19 restrictions after the bank holiday weekends.
Samera al-Huri's fellow activists were disappearing, one by one. When she asked their families, each gave the same cryptic reply: “She's traveling.” A few of the women re-emerged. But they … Click to Continue »
EU plans to help the dairy sector weather the coronavirus crisis by storing surplus milk have come under fire from milk producers as prolonging rather than solving the problem.
