‘We are in history right now’: Daughter of project manager of new Wuhan hospital
Felicity Feng, a Canadian visiting her parents in Wuhan, said on Wednesday she was worried about her father, one of the project managers tasked with...
Au revoir, auf wiedersehn! Europeans bid Brexit goodbye to UK
Warm wishes as well as regrets were voiced by EU citizens ahead of the exit date, with a desire to see a continued close relationship...
China virus cases surpass SARS as big economic hit looms
Infection from China’s coronavirus spread to more than 8,100 people globally on Thursday, surpassing the total from the 2002-2003 SARS epidemic in a fast-spreading health...
Algerian protests blunted without a shot fired in anger
While uprisings across North Africa and the Middle East have been quelled by deadly force, Algerian authorities are on the way to becalming a powerful...
Wall Street set to drop as China epidemic raises growth concerns
U.S. stock indexes were set to open lower on Thursday as the coronavirus epidemic fanned concerns of a slowdown in China’s economy, while a mixed...
Southwest says disappointed with government audit pointing at safety lapses
Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it was disappointed with a government audit that claimed the U.S. carrier failed to prioritize safety by flying millions of...
Jaguar-Land Rover parent warns of profit hit from coronavirus outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak in China could hit profits at luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover, parent Tata Motors said on Thursday, the latest company...
Brexit will strengthen European support for return of Parthenon Marbles, says Greek minister
Greece will step up its campaign for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from Britain and expects to win more support from European peers as...
U.S. regulators propose simpler restrictions around bank fund investments
U.S. banks would be able to take large ownership stakes in venture capital funds under proposed rules unveiled Thursday by the Federal Reserve....
Global airline group to launch carbon exchange platform to address climate change
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is teaming up with a company to develop a carbon exchange platform where airlines, and passengers, can purchase offsets...
