Pressure grows on Swiss attorney general over soccer fraud trial
Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber faced calls on Monday to resign over accusations that he botched a high-profile soccer corruption trial....
Soccer: FIFA proposes up to five substitutions per match on a temporary basis
FIFA has proposed that teams should be allowed to make up to five substitutions per match, instead of the usual three, as a temporary measure,...
Belgian COVID-19 hospital entries at lowest since lockdown start
Belgian hospitals admitted the lowest number of COVID-19 patients since the start of the lockdown almost seven weeks ago, figures showed on Monday, a week...
Tokyo reports fewest new coronavirus cases in 4 weeks, calls for vigilance
Metropolitan Tokyo confirmed 39 more cases of coronavirus infection on Monday, Governor Yuriko Koike said, the fewest since March 30 and the second consecutive day...
Coronavirus forces delay in U.S. extradition case against Assange
Hearings in the U.S. extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not go ahead next month as scheduled because of the coronavirus lockdown which...
China police detain three linked to censored coronavirus archive
Chinese police have detained two people who contributed to an online archive of censored articles about the coronavirus outbreak, a friend and a family member...
Spain eyes more easing of coronavirus lockdown after children reclaim streets
Spanish authorities cautiously prepared further steps to loosen one of Europe’s toughest coronavirus lockdowns on Monday after children were allowed to leave their homes for...
U.S. banks, small businesses brace for lending race re-run
U.S. banks were girding on Monday for another chaotic dash to grab $310 billion in fresh small business aid due to be released by the...
Some countries prise open COVID-19 lockdowns, but UK says not yet
Countries from Italy to New Zealand have announced the easing of coronavirus lockdowns but Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, back at work on Monday after...
Lufthansa should be supported but not nationalised: Bavarian premier
The German government should support Lufthansa as it tackles the coronavirus crisis but the flagship carrier should not be nationalised, Bavarian State Premier Markus Soeder...