Netherlands reports 400 new coronavirus cases, 43 deaths – health authorities
The Netherlands’ number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by 400 to 38,245 health authorities said on Monday, with 43 new deaths....
Shares jump as investors cheer lockdown easing, more stimulus
Stock markets rallied on Monday as investors cheered news more countries were easing lockdowns and the Bank of Japan expanded stimulus to cushion the impact...
‘Another pandemic’: In Latin America, domestic abuse rises amid lockdown
By Lucila Sigal, Natalia A. Ramos Miranda, Ana Isabel Martinez and Monica Machicao...
To push telework, Japan taking another look at ancient ‘seal’ custom
With efforts to promote telecommuting lagging despite the coronavirus crisis, Japan is taking another look at an ancient custom that stubbornly remains an analogue anomaly...
F1 expects to start delayed season in Austria in July
Formula One hopes to start its delayed 2020 season in Austria in July without spectators before ending in Abu Dhabi in December after races in...
Cycling: Riders committed to Bigla-Katusha despite funding withdrawal
Bigla-Katusha’s riders remain “fully committed” to the Swiss women’s cycling team after their title partners withdrew funding due to the financial impact of the COVID-19...
Motor racing: F1 expects to start delayed season in Austria in July
Formula One hopes to start its delayed 2020 season in Austria in July without spectators before ending in Abu Dhabi in December after races in...
Imperial’s premium cigar era draws to a close in $1.33 billion sale
Imperial Brands is withdrawing from the premium cigar business to focus on vaping, with a 1.23 billion euro ($1.33 billion) sale of hand-rolled makes including...
Alibaba demotes top executive after probe into behaviour: source
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has demoted Jiang Fan, one of its most senior executives, after an internal investigation into allegations of improper...
More than two million Australians download COVID-19 app, testing expands
More than two million Australians have downloaded an app to trace contacts of COVID-19 patients hours after its release, the government said on Monday, as...