Black boxes from crashed Pakistan jet head to France for analysis
Air crash investigators were en route from Pakistan to France on Monday with two ‘black box’ flight recorders of a Pakistani airliner that crashed in...
Pope makes anti-corruption spending rules mandatory in Vatican
Pope Francis has approved sweeping new rules for procurement and spending in the Vatican meant to cut costs, ensure transparent competition and reduce the risk...
Eli Lilly starts human study of potential COVID-19 treatment
Eli Lilly and Co said on Monday patients have been dosed to test its potential antibody treatment designed to fight COVID-19, caused by the new...
Keep your distance: people queue for school and IKEA in England
Thousands of people across England queued up for school and IKEA on Monday as the British government eased the coronavirus lockdown by allowing some children...
In China, U.S. protests a hot topic on state, social media
Chinese state media is giving extensive coverage to violent protests roiling cities across the United States, while the unrest has also featured widely in Chinese...
U.S. utilities look newly cheap, but face COVID-19 headwinds this summer
U.S. utility stocks have started to look like bargains after being considered expensive relative to the broader market for well over a year. Still, the...
How grab-and-go food chains are adjusting to coronavirus reality
Restaurants devoted mainly to quick bites and drinks are reconfiguring their businesses to limit traffic in tight quarters and maintain coronavirus social distancing....
Yum China to bring Beyond Meat’s plant-based burgers to China
Yum China Holdings Inc said on Monday it will introduce Beyond Meat Inc’s plant-based burgers at its fast-food restaurants in mainland China starting June 3....
Trump’s social media regulation push faces key hurdle at the FCC
U.S. President Donald Trump’s effort to regulate social media companies’ content decisions may face an uphill battle from regulators who have previously said they cannot...
Iran risks second coronavirus wave if people ignore restrictions: minister
Iran could face a second, stronger wave of novel coronavirus infections if people ignore guidance and social distancing rules, health minister Saeed Namaki said on...