Taika Waititi to direct new ‘Star Wars’ film
Oscar-winning “Jojo Rabbit” screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theaters, the Walt Disney Company said on Monday....
UK overtakes Italy with Europe’s highest official coronavirus death toll
The United Kingdom has overtaken Italy to report the highest official death toll from coronavirus in Europe, figures released on Tuesday showed, increasing pressure on...
Lufthansa has no plans to buy rivals hit by coronavirus crisis: CEO
Lufthansa is not planning to buy rivals weakened by the coronavirus crisis, Chief Executive Carsten Spohr told shareholders at the company’s virtual annual general meeting...
Fiat Chrysler plunges to loss, scraps outlook on virus crisis
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) plunged to a first-quarter loss of $1.8 billion and scrapped its full-year earnings forecast on Tuesday, as the automaker grapples with...
U.S. Senate panel to question Trump’s pick to oversee coronavirus bailout money
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday will start scrutinizing the lawyer tapped by President Donald Trump to oversee a $500 billion fund to rescue larger businesses...
Virgin Atlantic to cut 3,000 jobs, stop using Gatwick: Sky News
Virgin Atlantic is to cut just over 3,000 jobs, or up to a third of its workforce, and stop using Gatwick Airport as part of...
Liberia ministry says two killed in mine collapse, local mayor fears scores more dead
Liberia’s assistant mines minister said two miners had died in a mine collapse in western Liberia early on Tuesday, although a local mayor estimated scores...
Cycling: No guarantee Tour will go ahead, says France sports minister
There is no guarantee that the Tour de France will go ahead this year due to the COVID-19 crisis, French sports minister Roxana Maracineanu said...
UK outpaces Italy with Europe’s highest official virus death toll
Britain has overtaken Italy to report the highest official death toll from the coronavirus in Europe with more than 32,000 deaths, figures released on Tuesday...
Ramping up COVID-19 testing earlier would have helped the UK, top advisers say
Ramping up COVID-19 testing earlier would have helped the United Kingdom by allowing it to trace the contacts of those infected with the novel coronavirus,...