Economy & Business
Moscow eases lockdown despite high virus caseload
Shopping malls and parks are set to reopen in Moscow on Monday as the Russian capital eases coronavirus restrictions despite having the ...World virus cases top 6 mln as leaders disagree on pandemic response
The number of coronavirus cases worldwide topped six million Sunday, with Brazil registering another record surge in daily infections as divisions deepened ...Paris cafes to get extra terrace space as lockdown eases
Restaurants, cafes and bars in Paris will be able to put more tables outside when they reopen Tuesday after two months of ...Spain to extend lockdown to 21st June
Spain’s prime minister said on Sunday he will ask parliament to agree to a last two-week extension of the state of emergency ...Iran announces collective prayers to restart nationwide
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani announced Saturday that collective prayers will resume in mosques, even as confirmed new coronavirus infections rise again after ...Paris Louvre museum to reopen July 6 after virus closure
The Louvre museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, is to reopen on July 6 after the government allowed French museums ...India announces major easing of coronavirus lockdown
India said Saturday it would begin a major relaxation of the world’s biggest coronavirus lockdown from early June, even as the country ...Virus-battered Italy faces worst recession since WWII
Facing its deepest recession since World War II and with business confidence collapsing, the coronavirus pandemic is hitting Italy’s economy hard. Business ...Virus tolls surge in Americas as Europe re-opens
The death toll from the coronavirus spiked again in the United States, and Latin America’s pandemic crisis deepened, as Europe’s re-opening from ...Mediterranean sorrow as virus upends greeting rituals
To greet friends and acquaintances by kissing, hugging and shaking hands is considered part of the essence of Mediterranean identity. But the ...














