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UK PM Johnson in intensive care with worsening coronavirus symptoms
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensive care unit on Tuesday, leaving his foreign minister to lead the government’s response...
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No change in British PM Johnson’s condition: sources
LONDON (Reuters) – There has been no change in Boris Johnson’s condition, two sources close to him said on Tuesday, after the British prime minister was taken into intensive care following a...
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Who is Dominic Raab, Britain’s standby leader?
Britain’s Secretary of State for Foreign affairs Dominic Raab leaves 10 Downing Street in London as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, April 6, 2020....
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Factbox: Reaction to the acquittal of Cardinal Pell on child sex offences
(Reuters) – Ex-Vatican Treasurer George Pell, 78, was released from jail on Tuesday after Australia’s highest court acquitted him of charges of sexually assaulting two teenaged choirboys in the 1990s....
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Trump slams U.S. watchdog’s report on shortages at coronavirus-hit hospitals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused the U.S. Health Department’s inspector general of having produced a “fake dossier” on American hospitals suffering shortages on the...
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Former Fed chief Bernanke sees bad year, no quick recovery
FILE PHOTO: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks during a panel discussion at the American Economic Association/Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) 2019 meeting in Atlanta,...
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U.S. economy will eventually reopen but with big changes: Kudlow
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Director of the Economic Council Larry Kudlow speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The...
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Hopes of progress against virus lift stocks; dollar falls
NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets posted sharp gains on Tuesday as signs of progress in curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus in both Europe and the United States fueled investors’...
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With supplies back, Hong Kong expats ship masks home to coronavirus hot spots
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Expatriates in Hong Kong are buying up masks to send to family and friends back home as supplies return to shops in the Asian financial hub and the coronavirus spreads around the...
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UK PM Johnson stable after second night in intensive care battling COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent a second night in intensive care and was in a stable condition on Wednesday after receiving oxygen support for COVID-19 complications...
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China’s Wuhan ends its coronavirus lockdown but elsewhere one begins
WUHAN, China (Reuters) – The Chinese city where the new coronavirus emerged ended its more-than two-month lockdown on Wednesday, even as a small northern city ordered restrictions on its residents...
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UK nowhere near lifting coronavirus lockdown: London mayor
FILE PHOTO: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is seen outside Downing Street, as the coronavirus outbreak continues, in London, Britain March 16, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is...
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U.S. Army Corps says time running out to build new facilities for coronavirus...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Wednesday that time was running out to start work on new facilities to help medical authorities cope with the coronavirus outbreak, as...
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‘This is very real’: from their window, New York couple sees refrigerated...
(Reuters) – A New York couple has seen the cityscape outside their Brooklyn apartment change dramatically in recent weeks, as refrigerated trucks line up in the lot below to receive the remains of...
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Wall Street rallies on hopeful coronavirus signs, healthcare lift
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock markets jumped on Wednesday on hopeful signs about the coronavirus outbreak in the United States was close to a peak, with health insurers getting an additional lift...
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Sanders quits U.S. presidential race, setting up Biden battle with Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bernie Sanders, a democratic socialist whose progressive agenda pushed the Democratic Party sharply to the left, ended his White House campaign on Wednesday, clearing the way...
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Pass the salt: The minute details that helped Germany build virus defences
MUNICH (Reuters) – One January lunchtime in a car parts company, a worker turned to a colleague and asked to borrow the salt. FILE PHOTO: A member of the medical staff shows a used sample container at...
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Democrats tread carefully in attacking Trump on coronavirus
(Reuters) – For weeks, President Donald Trump has dominated television coverage with daily White House briefings on the coronavirus pandemic, declaring himself a “wartime president” and touting his...
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Public benches are taped off in Brockwell Park as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain,...
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Rosneft believes OPEC+ output cut of 10 million bpd would rebalance markets:...
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Rosneft (ROSN.MM) believes a cut in oil production of 10 million barrels per day (bpd) by OPEC+ would be sufficient to rebalance oil markets, Renaissance Capital (RenCap) said late...
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