S.Korean shoppers go the distance to beat Chanel price hike
More than a hundred shoppers waited in line outside a Chanel store in Seoul on Wednesday, shrugging off concerns about a second wave of coronavirus...
Over 300 lawmakers worldwide urge IMF, World Bank to cancel poor countries’ debt
Over 300 lawmakers from around the world on Wednesday urged the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to cancel the debt of the poorest countries...
Yemen reports first coronavirus case in Marib province
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government reported the first coronavirus case in Marib province and four other infections elsewhere, taking the tally of cases in areas under its...
Russia claims promising signs in early trials of antiviral drug favipiravir
A candidate drug for treating the new coronavirus, favipiravir, has produced promising results in early clinical trials in Russia, according to the Russian Direct Investment...
Elite athletes should adhere to social distancing to restart training, Britain says
Elite athletes should adhere to government guidelines on social distancing unless an exception has been made when they restart training, Britain said in guidance for...
Belgium set to reopen schools, markets, museums and zoos
Belgian schools will partially reopen and markets, museums and zoos will also be allowed to operate again from next Monday, Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes said...
Fed’s Powell warns of prolonged economic weakness, calls for more fiscal support
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a sober review of where the U.S. economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, warned on Wednesday of...
Powell: Fed not looking at negative rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a sober review of where the U.S. economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, said on Wednesday the...
Trump campaign ex-aide Manafort released from prison amid coronavirus
President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was released on Wednesday from a federal prison in Pennsylvania to serve out the rest of his...
Tesla, county reach deal to allow automaker to reopen U.S. plant next week
Tesla Inc and officials in California have resolved their acrimonious clash over safety procedures at the automaker’s sole U.S. assembly plant with a deal that...