White House adviser Navarro lashes out at China over ‘fake’ test kits
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Monday accused China of sending low-quality and even counterfeit coronavirus antibody testing kits to the United States and...
Nadal makes winning start as tennis returns in virtual world
Claycourt king Rafa Nadal suffered a fake injury, several players ‘froze’ and one match vanished into thin air as the Virtual Madrid Open made its...
Supreme Court tells U.S. government to pay insurers $12 billion under Obamacare
The federal government must “honor its obligations” and pay private insurers $12 billion owed to them under an Obamacare provision aimed at encouraging them to...
Libya’s eastern leader Haftar says army to take formal control
Libya’s eastern-based military leader Khalifa Haftar said on Monday his Libyan National Army (LNA) was accepting a “popular mandate” to rule the country, apparently brushing...
Nigeria to begin ‘phased and gradual’ easing of lockdowns in Lagos, Abuja
Nigeria will begin a “phased and gradual” easing of more than four weeks of lockdowns on May 4, President Muhammadu Buhari said in an address...
Jordan eases coronavirus curfew and reopens more businesses
Jordan on Monday eased restrictions on movement aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus and allowed more businesses to reopen to help jump-start the...
Brazil drawing up plan to reopen economy, resume soccer matches soon: official
Brazil’s government is working on a plan to gradually open up economic activity again, a senior Economy Ministry official said on Monday, adding he expects...
Italy, UK explore possible COVID-19 link to child inflammatory disease
Italian and British medical experts are investigating a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and clusters of severe inflammatory disease among infants who are arriving...
U.S. Supreme Court sidesteps major gun rights ruling but more cases loom
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a challenge to New York City restrictions on handgun owners transporting their firearms outside the home, avoiding the...
Lakers return federal relief loan funds amid coronavirus lockdown
The Los Angeles Lakers returned a loan obtained through the U.S. government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the team confirmed on Monday, after learning that funds...