U.S. states reopen in a patchwork underscoring political differences
Less populated areas of New York, Virginia and Maryland took their first steps towards lifting lockdowns on Friday, part of a patchwork approach to the...
Yemen reports 21 new coronavirus cases including three deaths
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government reported on Friday 21 new coronavirus cases, including three deaths, the coronavirus committee said on Twitter....
Dutch dog, three cats infected with coronavirus: RTL
A dog and three house cats in the Netherlands have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, broadcaster RTL reported on Friday, citing...
Taiwan’s TSMC keeps eye on China with $12 billion U.S. plant
In a race to position itself in the latest trade battle between the United States and China, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd made it just...
U.S. to stockpile vaccine candidates as trials continue: health secretary
The U.S. government plans to stockpile hundreds of millions of doses of vaccines that are under development to combat the novel coronavirus with the goal...
As Air France restores some flights, pilots queue for simulator
Air France is putting its grounded pilots through their paces in the flight simulator as the airline prepares to restore flights to dozens of destinations...
Lockheed Martin to pay $300 million more to suppliers hit by coronavirus
U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp said on Friday it would pay an additional $300 million to its suppliers hurt by a sharp economic slowdown...
Norway likely to keep coronavirus travel curbs until August 20
Norway will likely keep travel restrictions in place until Aug. 20, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Friday, as it negotiates a path between restarting...
Keenly-watched COVID-19 vaccine ‘won’t be expensive’, developer says
A keenly-watched COVID-19 vaccine will be priced to allow as wide as possible access to it, if it proves successful, and will be made at...
German conservatives won’t nominate Merkel successor before December: RND
Germany’s Christian Democrats will not hold an extraordinary party congress to choose their candidate to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel before December, the RND media group...