Drug touted by Trump to treat COVID-19 linked to higher death risk: study
The anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which U.S. President Donald Trump says he has been taking and has urged others to use, was tied to an increased...
Biden apologizes for saying radio host ‘ain’t black’ if undecided about U.S. election
Former Vice President Joe Biden apologized on Friday for telling a black radio host that he “ain’t black” if he was still weighing whether to...
Delta to provide care kit containing masks to passengers
Delta Air Lines Inc said https://news.delta.com/complimentary-care-kits-provide-delta-customers-travel-safety-essentials on Friday a care kit containing a disposable face mask and a Purell hand sanitizer gel will be available...
U.S. adding 33 Chinese companies, institutions to economic blacklist
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it was adding 33 Chinese companies and other institutions to an economic blacklist for human rights violations and...
Hong Kong tensions rattle world stock markets, oil tumbles
Oil prices tumbled and global equity markets fell on Friday as China’s move to impose a new security law on Hong Kong further strained U.S.-China...
Wall Street ends mixed as China-U.S. tensions weigh
Wall Street ended mixed on Friday in a mostly tame finish to a week of strong gains, as investors gauged China-U.S. tensions and amid ongoing...
U.S. charges ousted Hollywood executive with defrauding pandemic loan program, BlackRock fund
U.S. prosecutors have charged the recently ousted owner of a Hollywood movie distributor with defrauding a federal coronavirus emergency relief program and a BlackRock Inc...
UK to impose 14-day quarantine for international arrivals from June 8
Britain will introduce a 14-day quarantine for almost all international travellers from June 8, interior minister Priti Patel said on Friday, with anyone breaking the...
Indigenous leaders: stop oil drilling in the Amazon
Indigenous leaders are calling for help to stop oil companies drilling in the headwaters of the river Amazon in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic,...
F1, Silverstone still optimistic despite UK quarantine rules
Formula One remains hopeful about the chances of racing at Britain’s Silverstone circuit in July and August despite quarantine measures confirmed on Friday....