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Rate cut, shutdowns and a curfew: US ramps up virus response
America ramped up its response to the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday as the Federal Reserve took sweeping action to stem the economic ...Cyprus tightens entry rules, shutting hotels over virus
The Republic of Cyprus said Sunday it would further tighten entry restrictions and close a string of businesses including the vital tourism ...New York city closes public schools over virus concerns
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday announced the closure of public schools in America’s biggest city, bowing to pressure after ...Oil extends slide, nears $30 a barrel as virus weighs on global economy
Oil prices extended losses on Monday, slumping by more than $1 a barrel, as an emergency rate cut by the U.S. Federal ...Venezuela puts seven states, including Caracas, in virus quarantine
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday ordered a “collective quarantine” in seven states, including the capital Caracas, from Monday to stem the ...Restaurants, health clubs to close in Qatar
All health clubs such as spas and restaurants in hotels in Qatar will be effectively closed, the Qatar National Tourism Council announced ...Serbia declares state of emergency over coronavirus
Serbia’s president declared a state of emergency to halt the spread of the coronavirus deploying soldiers to guard hospitals and shutting down many ...Coronavirus: Curfew in Iraqi capital
Iraqi officials have imposed a curfew in the nation’s capital, Baghdad, as they attempt to control the spread of coronavirus. There are ...Coronavirus: Italy’s death toll rises by 25 percent. exceeds 1,800
Italy on Sunday reported 368 new deaths from the coronavirus outbreak as the country’s death toll hit 1,809 while the number of ...Syria’s brutal war enters 10th year
Syria’s brutal conflict entered its 10th year Sunday with President Bashar al-Assad’s regime consolidating its hold over a war-wracked country where foreign ...














