EU leaders agree huge rescue package
A plan for injecting billions of euros of emergency aid into Europe’s struggling economies has been agreed by EU...
Coronavirus: US unemployment claims hit 26.4 million amid virus
A further 4.4 million Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as the economic toll from the coronavirus pandemic continued...
Video: See WHO’s position on face masks?
There’s been a lot of debate on whether healthy people should wear masks, and many places around the world...
Hydroxychloroquine linked to more COVID-19 deaths, study says
The anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which President Donald Trump has touted as a treatment for COVID-19, was found to have...
OPEC daily basket price stands at $14.63 per barrel
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) daily basket price stood at 14.63 U.S. dollars a barrel on...
Video: Why lemon juice won’t protect you from Coronavirus
From drinking cow urine to avoiding ice cream, there’s been a lot of talk online about the different ways...
Stephen Hawking ventilator donated to NHS
Stephen Hawking’s ventilator has been donated to the Royal Papworth Hospital in the English city of Cambridge in the...
Don’t expect crude demand recovery before July, says OPEC
The demand for crude oil will not recover till the second half the year, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...
Coronavirus: More than half of Germany’s infected have recovered
Germany now has more people who have recovered from coronavirus than active cases, officials say. Over the past 24...
Africans evicted from homes in China over virus rumours
Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images Early last week unfounded rumours began to emerge that African communities had become a new...
Coronavirus: US death toll overtakes Italy as world’s highest
The United States has now overtaken Italy to have the highest death toll from coronavirus in the world. The...
Treat dead with dignity – Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a plea to crematoriums and local authorities to ensure they treat those who...
Christians find ways to celebrate an unusual Easter
This is a very strange Easter. The pandemic has denied millions of Christians the joy of worshiping together in...
Pope Francis Hold Easter Mass at empty St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis has celebrated Easter Sunday with a Mass held behind closed doors at St Peter’s Basilica in the...
Coronavirus: China reports no Covid-19 deaths for first time
China reported no coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, the first time since it started publishing daily figures in January. The...