The Taliban has rejected an Afghan government call for a ceasefire for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and to let authorities focus on tackling the coronavirus, Reuters reports. Hopes for an end to Afghanistan's decades of war were raised in late February when the Taliban and the US struck a deal on the withdrawal...
Mannequins in store windows display yesterday's fashion, empty store shelves gather dust, cardboard and sheets cover products that until recently were considered necessary for our well-being. Spain's strict lockdown amid … Click to Continue »
Stock markets in Europe opened lower on Friday as traders focused on the continued lockdown across the continent and reports that a study into a potential Covid-19 treatment was halted following inconclusive results. The pan-European STOXX 600 was down more than one percent during early trading, with all sectors and major bourses in negative territory....
The new coronavirus outbreak crisis does not change European priorities in the Brexit negotiations, French European Affairs Minister Amelie de Montchalin said on Friday. She also told reporters that a no-deal Brexit would be an extra shock on top of the Covid-19 crisis but Britain would suffer the most, Reuters reported. The UK government has...
During the last downturn, it was the banks that failed. This time, it is the banks that are being asked to prevent everyone else from failing. As coronavirus morphs from … Click to Continue »
Recliners and tires are among the first American products that will begin rolling off production lines in the week ahead after the COVID-19 forced shutdowns. La-Z-Boy and Cooper Tire said … Click to Continue »
Donald Trump has been widely condemned after suggesting disinfectant could be injected into patients as a possible treatment for Covid-19.