Almighty cleanup: St. Peter’s in Rome gets coronavirus scrub-down
Next time you fret about sanitising your desk or kitchen counter because of the coronavirus, spare a thought for the workers whose task on Friday...
Cycling: UK has chance to change transport forever – Boardman
It has taken a pandemic, empty roads and one of the sunniest Springs on record for Britons to fall back in love with the bicycle...
Coronavirus sinks U.S. retail sales again in April
U.S. retail sales endured a second straight month of record declines in April as the novel coronavirus pandemic kept Americans at home, putting the economy...
Indonesia to impose VAT on streaming, other digital services from July
Indonesia will require big internet companies to pay value-added taxes (VAT) on sales of digital products and services from July as part of efforts to...
Norway likely to keep travel restrictions until August 20
Norway will likely maintain travel restrictions it has imposed until Aug. 20, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Friday, as the Nordic country negotiates a...
Denmark reports zero coronavirus deaths for first time since March
Denmark, the first country in Europe to gradually start reopening, reported no coronavirus-related deaths on Friday from the day earlier for the first time since...
Soccer: Bundesliga boosts profile as soccer-starved fans tune in
Germany’s Bundesliga will attract legions of new armchair fans around the world this weekend when it becomes the first of Europe’s major soccer leagues to...
Ferrari helps drive high speed development of new ventilator
Engineers from Ferrari’s Formula 1 team have teamed up with the Italian Institute of Technology to develop a ventilator in just five weeks. Lauren Anthony...
Austria outlines plans to reopen theatres, cinemas
Austria on Friday outlined plans to start allowing seated cultural events of up to 100 people in two weeks’ time, ramping up to 1,000 people...
Monsoon to reach India’s Kerala coast later than usual
Crop-nourishing monsoon rains are likely to reach Kerala state on India’s southern tip on June 5, four days later than usual, the country’s weather office...