A pregnant doctor navigates COVID-19 fight in low income Los Angeles
After putting a coronavirus patient onto a ventilator to help him to breathe, Dr. Zafia Anklesaria noted to herself that her baby never kicked during...
France says relations with Iran tougher after citizen sentenced
France’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that relations with Iran had become more difficult after Tehran sentenced a French-Iranian academic to prison in what he...
Japanese face ‘new normal’ after coronavirus emergency lifted
A day after Japan ended its state of emergency, Tokyo residents took to the streets with a mixture of relief and trepidation as they prepared...
Fujifilm COVID-19 drug research spills into June, dashing hopes of quick approval
Fujifilm Holdings Corp will continue research on Avigan into June, Japan’s government said on Tuesday, effectively dashing hopes by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the...
UK’s Gove defends PM’s adviser Cummings: he’s a man of honour and integrity
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s senior adviser Dominic Cummings acted reasonably by travelling to northern England during the coronavirus lockdown and is a man of...
Australian PM calls for economic overhaul to fuel post-coronavirus recovery
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday called for an ideological truce between employers and workers to revive the country’s A$2 trillion ($1.3 trillion) economy,...
Germany aims to ease distancing, lift European travel warning: media
Germany plans to ease social distancing steps from June 29, a week earlier than previously planned, and aims to lift a travel warning for 31...
Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity reopens as Palestinians ease coronavirus curbs
Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, reopened to worshippers and tourists on Tuesday as Palestinian authorities eased coronavirus restrictions in the...
Latin America’s largest airline LATAM files for U.S. bankruptcy protection
Latin America’s largest airline LATAM Airlines Group SA said on Tuesday the company and its affiliates in Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and the U.S. have...
Japan shares scale 10-week peak, S&P 500 up sharply
Asian shares forged ahead on Tuesday while U.S. stock futures breached a major chart barrier as investors brushed past Sino-U.S. trade tensions to more stimulus...