Communist-run Cuba dedicates subdued May Day to ‘white coat army’ of doctors
With Communist-run Cuba on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, Havana’s Revolution Square was eerily empty and gray on Friday for International Workers Day, bereft...
Bowlsby: Fall virus fears prompt split-season CFB discussion
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby believes the college football season could begin as scheduled in August. It’s getting to the pre-planned finish line that worries...
Norwegian Air bondholders reject debt plan in setback for survival hopes
Norwegian Air’s bondholders have turned down a proposed debt-to-equity swap, casting doubt on a plan that is vital to help the indebted airline survive the...
JPMorgan Chase approved to process $15 billion in new PPP loans
JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Friday that it received government approval to process roughly $15 billion in loans through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck...
Britain hits coronavirus testing target as death toll leaps again
Britain has hit its target of carrying out 100,000 COVID-19 tests a day, health minister Matt Hancock said on Friday, stressing that the programme was...
Telefonica, Liberty Global weigh combining UK units: Bloomberg News
Spain’s Telefonica SA and billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Global Plc are exploring a combination of their UK operations, Bloomberg News reported on Friday....
Malaysia detains hundreds of refugees and migrants during virus lockdown: rights groups
Malaysia on Friday detained hundreds of refugees and migrant workers for illegally living in the country, rights groups said, at a time of movement and...
Taliban step up attacks on Afghan forces since signing U.S. deal: data
The Taliban have mounted more than 4,500 attacks in Afghanistan, marking a sharp escalation in violence, in the 45 days since signing a deal with...
Coronavirus quarantine in Syria’s northwest looks to shield most vulnerable
At a quarantine centre in war-torn northern Syria, doctors near the Turkish frontier are providing a first line of defence to prevent the new coronavirus...
A Minute With: Tim Gunn on pajamas and post-quarantine fashion
Even Tim Gunn, the immaculately dressed fashion mentor from “Project Runway” and Amazon’s new competition show “Making the Cut,” is finding it hard to get...
