Saudi imposes 24-hour virus curfew in five cities
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia extended the duration of daily curfews Monday in four governorates and five cities,…
4 years ago
International
Monster cyclone cuts off Vanuatu’s northern provinces
PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) -- A deadly Pacific cyclone cut off communication links to Vanuatu's northern islands Tuesday, with aid…
4 years ago
US coronavirus deaths pass bleak 10,000 milestone
by Frankie TAGGART Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Americans were put on notice Monday not to…
4 years ago
British PM Johnson in intensive care with coronavirus
by Alice RITCHIE / Phil HAZLEWOOD / James PHEBY / Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)…
4 years ago
Japan PM proposes state of emergency over virus, $1-trillion stimulus
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister Monday proposed a state of emergency…
4 years ago
UK companies team up to tackle coronavirus
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British pharmaceutical group GlaxoSmithKline has teamed up with US peer Vir Biotechnology to find antibodies…
4 years ago
Italy’s virus deaths jump to 636 after big drop
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's coronavirus death toll shot up on Monday from its lowest level in more than two…
4 years ago
New York governor extends shutdown to April 29
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday extended a shutdown in the epicenter of…
4 years ago
France heading for worst recession since WWII: minister
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is facing its deepest recession since the end of World War II because of…
4 years ago
Coronavirus threatens nearly 20 million African jobs: study
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Millions of lost jobs, mounting debt woes and plunging remittances are among the economic…
4 years ago
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