Stocks make cautious gains as U.S.-China frictions slow recovery rally
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday as investors’ focus on the prospects of a global coronavirus recovery won out over familiar worries about U.S.-China relations and...
Scrap the quarantine, British lawmaker for Gatwick says
A British lawmaker who represents the area that includes Gatwick Airport said he hoped the quarantine plan for international travellers would be reviewed in the...
Gronkowski loses WWE 24/7 belt after record run
Rob Gronkowski’s record reign as WWE’s 24/7 champ is over after nearly two months....
TietoEVRY, IBM drop arbitration cases, revamp co-operation deal
Nordic IT services house TietoEVRY said on Tuesday it had signed a new deal with IBM changing the scope and operating model of their co-operation...
‘I can’t be silent’: Hong Kong people aim to mark Tiananmen despite ban
Many Hong Kong people will find their own way to mark the 31st anniversary of Chinese troops opening fire on protesters in and around Tiananmen...
Novacyt sees more wins for coronavirus test product
Healthcare and clinical diagnostics company Novacyt announced more contract wins for its ‘Primerdesign’ product aimed at testing for the presence of the coronavirus, although the...
French Finance Minister: Renault loan not signed yet, but should be soon
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday the government had not yet signed off on a planned 5 billion euro ($5.6 billion) loan...
Midnight cowboy steak: French restaurant re-opens after lockdown
The steak restaurant that Jean-Pierre Le Bot co-owns in the French city of Nantes had been shut for 11 weeks, so when officials gave the...
Thais return to temples in traditional garb – and masks
Thais are starting to visit temples again as the mostly Buddhist country emerges from a coronavirus lockdown, although visitors are taking precautions such as wearing...
On this day: Born June 3, 1982: Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole vaulter
Few have dominated their sport like Russian pole vault record holder Yelena Isinbayeva, with her back-to-back Olympic gold medals, more than two dozen world records...
