US extends economic aid to Greenland to counter China, Russia in Arctic
The United States announced a $12.1 million economic aid package for Greenland on Thursday aimed at strengthening mutual ties and boosting a renewed U.S. push...
Texas to allow abortions amid pandemic after court fight
Texas will allow abortions to resume following a legal battle over whether the Republican-governed state could enact a near-total ban on the procedure to preserve...
PETA offers Spain’s Pamplona cash to ban bull-running for good
Seizing on a rare cancelation of Spain’s world-famous bull-running festival in Pamplona due to the coronavirus, animal rights group PETA offered 250,000 euros on Thursday...
Siemens Healthineers joins race to supply coronavirus antibody tests
German diagnostics and medical imaging firm Siemens Healthineers will launch an antibody test to identify past coronavirus infections, competing with rivals Roche and Abbott....
New York test of 3,000 people finds 14% with coronavirus antibodies
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Thursday a screening of 3,000 residents found that 13.9 percent tested positive for antibodies for the novel coronavirus,...
Exclusive: Argentina plans higher local oil price to protect sector amid rout – sources
Argentina plans to issue a decree setting a higher local oil barrel price to protect the domestic industry from being further decimated by crashing global...
Rome to take full control of Alitalia in June: minister
The Italian government will take full control of Alitalia [CAITLA.UL] in June, Industry Minister Stefano Patuanelli said on Thursday, adding the airline would have gone...
Equities climb on oil price rebound, stimulus hopes
World stock markets climbed on Thursday as investors weighed a rebound in oil prices and prospects for further government stimulus against stark economic data showing...
What doctors wish they’d known before the outbreak
As signs indicate the curve of new cases may be starting to flatten, doctors in the United States shared with Reuters what they wish they...
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit water pollution law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected arguments by President Donald Trump’s administration seeking to limit the reach of a landmark water pollution law in...
