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…
6 years ago
International
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…
6 years ago
US navy captain fired for voicing virus concern tests positive: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US naval commander whose widely publicized plea for help for his coronavirus-affected crew led…
6 years ago
UK Prime Minister in hospital as queen says united effort will defeat virus
by Phil HAZLEWOOD Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to…
6 years ago
Spain sees third daily drop in coronavirus deaths
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain saw its third consecutive daily decline in the number of people dying from the coronavirus…
6 years ago
Haiti reports its first coronavirus death
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Haiti on Sunday reported its first novel coronavirus death, a 55-year-old man who had underlying…
6 years ago
France reports lowest daily virus toll in a week, total now 8,078
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Sunday reported 357 coronavirus deaths in hospital in 24 hours, the lowest daily increase…
6 years ago
Ecuador VP apologizes after virus corpses left on streets
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador's vice president Otto Sonnenholzner has apologized after scores of bodies were left on the…
6 years ago
Coronavirus pandemic ‘amplifying’ poverty in UK
by Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain,…
6 years ago
130 Hong Kong police to be quarantined after colleagues infected with COVID-19
HONG KONG, Chinaa (AFP) -- About 130 of Hong Kong's frontline riot police officers will be sent to quarantine camp…
6 years ago
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