Economy & Business
Italy becomes the worst-hit country for Covid-19 deaths
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has leapt by 627 to 4,032, officials said on Friday, an increase ...UK announces closure of bars, restaurants and cafes to combat coronavirus
All cafes, pubs, restaurants, gyms and other similar venues across the UK have been ordered to close from Friday evening for the ...French President Macron seeks more EU powers as Europe faces coronavirus meltdown
French President Emmanuel Macron is leading a push for the European Union to acquire more powers to respond in healthcare emergencies, conscious ...Spain to treat thousands of coronavirus patients in conference hall as toll tops 1,000
Spanish authorities said on Friday they would turn a Madrid conference center into a giant makeshift military hospital for thousands of coronavirus ...Anxious Chinese urge kin to leave virus-hit Europe
Under pressure from anxious parents, Chinese citizens living in virus-hit Europe are flocking back home, with some even flying on private jets ...Dutch PM tells citizens there’s enough toilet paper for 10 years
The prime minister in the Netherlands has offered reassurances amid the global coronavirus outbreak: telling citizens on Thursday there is no shortage ...Chile calls ‘state of catastrophe’ as Latin America fights virus
Chile declared a “state of catastrophe” and delayed a constitutional referendum while several countries announced nighttime curfews as Latin America expanded its ...Merkel calls coronavirus ‘biggest challenge since WWII’
Germany is facing its biggest challenge “since the Second World War” in the fight against the coronavirus, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday, ...Austria to prove 38 billion euro aid package
Austria will help with up to 38 billion euros ($42bn) to secure jobs and make sure coronavirus hit companies remain liquid, Chancellor ...Global virus infections top 200,000 as nations tighten clampdowns
The number of global coronavirus infections shot past 200,000 on Wednesday, as governments across Europe, North America and Asia rolled out tough ...














