Halfords shares soar after Britons told cycle to work as lockdown eases
Shares in British bicycles and car parts retailer Halfords soared as much as 26% on Monday, boosted by the government’s announcement that people should consider...
Yemen declares Aden an ‘infested’ city as coronavirus spreads, clashes erupt
Yemeni authorities declared Aden, interim seat of the Saudi-backed government, an “infested” city on Monday after the number of coronavirus cases there jumped and clashes...
Russia reports record rise in number of new coronavirus cases
Russia on Monday reported a record rise in the number of new coronavirus infections with 11,656 new cases in the last 24 hours, a phenomenon...
Live updates: White House predicts 20 percent unemployment; New Zealand announces reopening – The Washington Post
Live updates: White House predicts 20 percent unemployment; New Zealand announces reopening The Washington Post ‘Scary to Go to Work’: White House Races to Contain Virus...
China warns of countermeasures to new U.S. rule for Chinese reporters
China warned on Monday that it will take countermeasures in response to a U.S. decision to tighten visa terms for Chinese journalists and urged the...
France emerges cautiously from coronavirus lockdown
France tiptoed out of one of Europe’s strictest coronavirus lockdowns on Monday, reopening shops, factories and some schools to revive the economy but wary of...
Iranian warship hit by missile in training accident, killing 19 sailors
One Iranian warship accidentally struck another with a missile during an exercise, killing 19 sailors and wounding 15 others, Iran’s navy said on Monday....
Iliad founder Niel invests in new InfraVia Capital 270 million euros fund
French private equity company InfraVia Capital Partners said on Monday it has closed a new tech-focused 270 million euros ($292 million) fund, which has attracted...
China raps state miner Minmetals for renewed environmental failures
China’s environment ministry on Monday called on China Minmetals Corp [CHMIN.UL] to improve implementation of environmental protection measures and oversight of subsidiaries in a less...
EasyJet, Heathrow want early exit from UK quarantine rules
Britain’s easyJet urged the government to only keep quarantine requirements for a short period, while Heathrow Airport called for a plan to re-open borders, as...