Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll rises to 325
Spain recorded 325 deaths from the novel coronavirus overnight, up from 301 reported the previous day, the health ministry said on Wednesday....
Lebanon cities erupt against collapse in currency
Protests against growing economic hardship erupted in Tripoli and spread to other Lebanese cities on Tuesday, with banks set ablaze and violence boiling over into...
California Gov. Newsom says schools may restart as soon as late July – Fox News
California Gov. Newsom says schools may restart as soon as late July Fox News California governor outlines state’s phased reopening plan CNN California reopening plan for stores,...
Britain’s Waitrose names former Sainsbury’s director James Bailey as new boss
Britain’s John Lewis Partnership has appointed James Bailey, a former director of Sainsbury’s , to be the new boss of its upmarket supermarket chain Waitrose,...
It’s a boy: British PM Johnson’s fiancee gives birth
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s fiancee, Carrie Symonds, has given birth to a baby boy, PA Media reported....
Hong Kong court rejects appeal by protest leader Edward Leung
A Hong Kong court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by pro-democracy activist Edward Leung against a six-year jail term for his part in demonstrations in...
Beiersdorf top managers to waive 20% of fixed pay until December
Top managers at Nivea-maker Beiersdorf are waiving 20% of their fixed compensation between April and December, Chief Executive Stefan De Loecker said on Wednesday, adding...
Construction site fire in South Korea kills at least 25: Yonhap
A fire at a construction site in South Korea killed at least 25 people and injured another seven on Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reported, citing...
Indonesia announces 260 coronavirus cases, 11 deaths
Indonesia confirmed 260 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, taking the total in the Southeast Asian nation to 9,771, said health ministry official Achmad Yurianto....
John Lewis Partnership names former Sainsbury’s director James Bailey as new Waitrose boss
Britain’s John Lewis Partnership [JLPLC.UL] has appointed James Bailey, a former director of Sainsbury’s , to be the new boss of its upmarket supermarket chain...