World stocks plunge into bear market on U.S. travel curbs, ECB move
Panic hit world financial markets on Thursday, after stimulus efforts from the European Central Bank failed to calm investors alarmed by U.S. moves to restrict...
NY Fed vows to pump in $1.5 trillion to fight coronavirus-linked ‘highly unusual disruptions’ on Wall Street – CNN
NY Fed vows to pump in $1.5 trillion to fight coronavirus-linked ‘highly unusual disruptions’ on Wall Street CNN The Fed Steps In, But Stock Market Meltdown...
Broadway theaters forced to go dark on coronavirus fears
Broadway theaters, among New York’s biggest tourist attractions, were shut down for a month on Thursday in a bid to limit the spread of the...
Trump Defends Travel Ban, Says Stock Market Will Bounce Back – NPR
Trump Defends Travel Ban, Says Stock Market Will Bounce Back NPR Trump address sparks chaos as coronavirus crisis deepens CNN European Travel Ban Delivers Another Blow to...
Senegal hip hop women fight gender inequality
Female rappers in Senegal find strength in numbers and form a hip hop collective to lift the veil on gender inequality and push their careers...
German ice wine maker defies climate change
A winemaker in southern Germany has succeeded in producing a small, but precious, quantity of ice wine after an unseasonably mild winter ruined the rest...
Honduras orders two-week school closure over coronavirus
The Honduran government said on Thursday that all schools, both public and private, would close for two weeks from Friday to contain the coronavirus, after...
Italy death toll jumps past 1,000 as Milan bourse nosedives
Italy’s death toll from the coronavirus epidemic shot past 1,000 on Thursday as the economic impact worsened, with much of the country at a standstill...
Italian daily coronavirus deaths jump 23% to 1,016
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has jumped in the last 24 hours by 189 to 1,016, a rise of 23%,...
Rome Catholic churches ordered closed due to coronavirus, unprecedented in modern times
Rome’s Catholic churches were ordered closed on Thursday because of the coronavirus pandemic, in a moved believed to be unprecedented in modern times....