Special: Democrats, furious with Trump, a lot more keen to vote now than four years ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Republicans in Wisconsin pushed through state elections last week in the middle of the coronavirus…
Russia says Trump move to cut WHO funding over coronavirus is selfish
FILE PHOTO: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov attends the Moscow Nonproliferation Conference in Moscow, Russia November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim…
April might prove worst ever month for oil market: IEA’s Birol
FILE PHOTO: Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency poses for a portrait at its offices in Paris,…
On fire’s anniversary, Notre-Dame’s great bell to break its silence
PARIS (Reuters) - A year on from the inferno that gutted Notre-Dame de Paris and stunned the world, the cathedral’s…
China advises United States to fulfil its WHO responsibility
BEIJING (Reuters) - China urged the United States on Wednesday to fulfil its obligations to the World Health Organization (WHO),…
Global shares dip as dire warnings for global economy weigh
LONDON (Reuters) - Global share markets dipped into the red on Wednesday as warnings of the worst global recession since…
Factbox: International response to Trump withdrawing WHO moneying
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed his administration to temporarily halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Vinay Dubey, man who posted video connected to migrant employees’ demonstration, sent out to authorities custody till April 21
On camera: A snapshot from Vinay Dubey’s video, which allegedly instigated migrant workers. The Bandra police on Wednesday arrested Navi…
COVID-19 forces Germany into recession
The German economy entered a recession in March and the slowdown is expected to continue until the middle of the…
Analysis| How pandemics have changed the world
Pandemics have had great influence in shaping human society and politics throughout history. From the Justinian Plague of sixth century…
Coronavirus: Thrissur Pooram cancelled for first time
A view of elephants standing in line at Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur during the Pooram festival last year. | Photo…
VR Is Here to Help With Our New Reality
Yesterday I took an hour-long break from answering emails and staring at boxed-in faces in video calls to follow an…
Morrison utilizes his ‘bully pulpit’ to prompt states to fall in line on schools
Posted April 15, 2020 14:50:33 Seated in the Prime Minister's office with the Australian flag behind him, it was not…
City council severs China relations over ‘death and damage across the world with COVID-19’
Updated April 15, 2020 15:04:22 The largest inland city in NSW has voted to sever its China sister city relationship…
Coronavirus update: Jacinda Ardern takes big pay cut and the Opposition Leader volunteers to join her
Updated April 15, 2020 15:25:29 Donald Trump says he's halting funding to the World Health Organisation, Jacinda Ardern has announced…
First person jailed for breaching coronavirus quarantine laws after sneaking out of hotel
Updated April 15, 2020 15:10:18 A Perth man has become the first person in Australia to be jailed for breaching…
Schools are open for necessary workers– but are you one? Here’s what happens for term 2
Posted April 15, 2020 13:02:01 Coronavirus flipped the start of the school year on its head. From March, some states…
Shopper attempts to return $10,000 worth of hoarded toilet paper and sanitiser
Updated April 15, 2020 14:43:45 An Adelaide shopper has attempted to return thousands of dollars' worth of supplies to a…
OnePlus 8 Pro reviews: What is good and what is not in this new OnePlus phone
The OnePlus 8 and the OnePlus 8 Pro have been launched. They were launched at an online-only event, which was…
Apple has a new tool for government to see how well people are social distancing
NEW DELHI: With the coronavirus pandemic showing no signs of a slowdown and lockdowns being extended, it is imperative that…
Motorola Edge visits Geekbench ahead of its April 22 statement
Motorola is officially getting back into the flagship smartphone game with an announcement on April 22. At that point, rumor…
Slack CEO says Microsoft Teams only has 20?option rate
Enterprise messaging platform Slack’s CEO Stewart Butterfield has taken a dig at Microsoft Teams, saying it has just 20 per…
Microsoft covers 4 Windows 0days under active exploit
GET YOUR PATCHING ON — 3 flaws allow attackers to remotely execute malicious code; a 4th elevates system rights. Dan…
How To Remap Your Switch Joy-Con Buttons
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Closing schools has just a minor role in suppressing COVID-19
A recent review of modeling studies and data from previous coronavirus outbreaks suggests that the educational, social, and economic costs…
Trump suspends funding to WHO pending review over handling of coronavirus | CBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has directed a halt to the country's payments to the World Health Organization pending…
Advocates wonder why long-term care COVID warnings were ignored | CBC News
With half of all COVID-19 deaths so far occurring in long-term care residences Canadian politicians are scrambling to respond. But…
Oilpatch on ‘pins and needles’ waiting for aid, while Calgary Stampede uncertain | CBC News
Whether it is tourism, retail or other industries, Alberta's economy is stalled as non-essential businesses and services are shut down…
Behind the scenes in the fight against COVID-19 | CBC News
The National co-host Adrienne Arsenault reports from Humber River Hospital in Toronto, which gave CBC News rare access to observe…
Lockdown goes from 21 to 40 days, curbs may be conditionally eased in some non-hotspot areas from April 20
NEW DELHI: Sticking with his “saving lives comes first”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced extension of the countrywide…
Covid-19: In Phase 2, focus on checking spread to non-affected regions
NEW DELHI: As India goes into the second phase of lockdown, health ministry officials said the focus would now be…
Chaos in Mumbai’s Bandra: How it all started
MUMBAI: Bandra police lodged an FIR against Rahul Kulkarni, a correspondent with a Marathi news channel in Osmanabad, for allegedly…
Trump stops WHO financing, with world on edge over infection lockdowns
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday cut off funding to the World Health Organization, accusing the UN body of…
Capgemini India increases salaries, grants allowances
BENGALURU: French IT services firm Capgemini, which has 1.2 lakh of its over 2 lakh employees in India, has taken…
‘I’ll never ever discuss that Test without paying tribute to Wasim Akram’
At 10.05 am on May 29, 2000, in St John's, Antigua, West Indies needed 72 runs to win the last…
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Ehsan Mani, the PCB chairman, has warned of the financial fallout to world cricket if the T20 World Cup, scheduled…
Tom Curran admits enforced break is a ‘shock to the system’ after non-stop winter | ESPNcricinfo.com
Tom Curran has admitted that an enforced break from cricket over the last few weeks has come as a "shock…
Playing India is like pie in the sky
Pakistan is preparing to enter a new broadcasting landscape this year, planning a new deal for the first time in…
‘MS Dhoni the best finisher of all time’
Michael Hussey thinks MS Dhoni is the greatest finisher of all time. Having shared a dressing room with the former…
South Africa win the 2015 World Cup | ESPNcricinfo.com
In our Alternative Universe series, our writers let their imagination change the game. This time, our South African correspondent asks…
China says infection outbreak will not impact nuclear reactor building
BEIJING (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak will have no impact on the progress of nuclear power plant construction in China…
Trump cuts WHO moneying over coronavirus, international death toll installs
WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling…
New York City posts sharp spike in coronavirus deaths after untested victims included
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City, the hardest hit U.S. city in the coronavirus pandemic, revised its official COVID-19…
Asia shares combine, China cuts another rate of interest
SYDNEY/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian share markets took a breather on Wednesday as warnings of the worst global recession since…
Trump halts World Health Organization funding amid coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would halt funding to the World Health Organization over its…
U.S. deaths set record day-to-day increase; Spain and Austria ease restrictions
MADRID/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. coronavirus deaths set a single-day record on Tuesday, a grim milestone as the country debated how…
China reports fewer coronavirus cases but infections from Russia a worry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported on Wednesday a decline in new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the mainland, although…
New York City hospitals cancel temporary workers as coronavirus cases stabilize
(Reuters) - Staffing agencies, which have deployed thousands of healthcare workers in recent weeks to jobs at hospitals in New…
New York sues Trump administration over coronavirus sick leave rules
FILE PHOTO: New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, announces a lawsuit by the state of New York against e-cigarette…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 22 updates | Positive cases cross 11,000, death toll at 391
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the extension of the current nation-wide lockdown to May 3, with intensive containment…