Televised raid on illegal Amazon mining angers Brazil government, leads to sacking
Brazil’s Environment Minister Ricardo Salles has fired the country’s top environmental enforcement officer, according to a government notice published on Tuesday, after a news program...
Trump’s May 1 target too optimistic for U.S. coronavirus reopening, adviser Fauci says
President Donald Trump’s May 1 target for restarting the economy is “overly optimistic,” his top infectious disease adviser said on Tuesday, after Trump and state...
Unclear how long coronavirus-related restrictions will remain on military: Pentagon
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday he was extending an order to the U.S. military to halt travel and movement abroad, and noted...
Malawi joins other southern African nations in coronavirus lockdown
Malawi joined other southern African nations in announcing a three-week lockdown on Tuesday to curb the spread of coronavirus....
Egyptian policeman killed in Cairo gunbattle with suspected militants: state TV
An Egyptian policeman was killed and three others wounded on Tuesday in an exchange of gunfire with suspected militants near the centre of the capital...
Report: Prescott to skip offseason program absent deal
Quarterback Dak Prescott won’t be participating in the Dallas Cowboys’ virtual offseason program, which can begin on Monday, without a new contract, Pro Football Talk...
P&G boosts dividend, says earnings to be released ahead of schedule
Procter & Gamble Co raised its quarterly dividend by 6% on Tuesday and advanced the release of its third-quarter earnings to April 17, saying that...
Newsom names goals to lift California coronavirus order – Los Angeles Times
Newsom names goals to lift California coronavirus order Los Angeles Times California governor outlines plan to reopen in conjunction with West Coast states CNN California, Oregon, and...
Albania to pay $350 to workers of businesses hit by coronavirus crisis
Albania will pay a one-off sum of 40,000 leke ($350.78) to 176,000 workers in businesses hurt by measures to contain the coronavirus, Finance Minister Anila...
Colombian businesses face sharp drop in sales, employee cuts amid coronavirus lockdown
Nearly 95 percent of Colombian businesses surveyed by the chamber of commerce guild have seen sales drop more than 50 percent amid quarantine measures to...