EU Commission calls for state guarantees for vouchers for cancelled travel
The European Commission will tell countries in the European Union to provide state guarantees for travel vouchers during the coronavirus pandemic, if they prefer people...
Putin presides over slimmed down Victory Day as coronavirus cases rise
Russia marked 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak forced it to scale...
Tokyo reports 36 new cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday – TV Asahi
Tokyo reported 36 new cases of coronavirus infections on Saturday, TV Asahi said, three less than a day earlier and the seventh consecutive day that...
Philippines’ coronavirus deaths breach 700
The Philippines’ health ministry reported on Saturday that coronavirus deaths have reached more than 700....
Grand Slam tally should decide ‘GOAT’ debate, says Lendl
Eight-time Grand Slam winner Ivan Lendl said whoever ends up winning the most majors among the ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak...
Rights group says Saudi Arabia is holding a senior prince incommunicado since March
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Saturday that Saudi Arabian authorities recently detained and are holding incommunicado Prince Faisal bin Abdullah, who had previously been...
Reports: MLB shortens draft to five rounds
Major League Baseball reportedly cut the 2020 draft down to five rounds on Friday, immediately drawing criticism....
Russia records more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases in past day
Russian authorities said on Saturday they had recorded 10,817 new cases of the coronavirus in the last day, pushing the nationwide tally to 198,676....
China approves Novartis’ multiple sclerosis treatment Mayzent
Chinese regulators have approved Novartis’ Mayzent to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis in adults, the Swiss drug maker said in a statement on Saturday....
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
More than 3.95 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 273,805 have died, according to a Reuters tally,...