Belgium shaken by prospect of coronavirus second wave
Belgium has learned an important lesson from the first wave of coronavirus — that the country is par..
‘Major incident’ declared in British city of Manchester to tackle COVID-19
LONDON: A major incident has been declared in the Manchester area of Britain, allowing the creation ..
Former pope Benedict XVI ‘extremely frail’: Report
BERLIN: Former pope Benedict XVI became seriously ill himself after visiting his sick brother in Ger..
Russia aims to produce ‘millions’ of COVID-19 vaccine doses by 2021
MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday (Aug 3) it aims to launch mass production of a coronavirus vaccine nex..
Greece makes masks compulsory on ship decks after COVID-19 spike
ATHENS: Greece will make mask-wearing compulsory on the decks of ferries sailing to its islands, ext..
COVID-19: Brits enjoy half-price meals on government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme
LONDON: People across Britain enjoyed half-price meals on Monday (Aug 3) as the government launched ..
Teachers in car parades protest reopening US schools while COVID-19 lurks
CHICAGO: Teachers and support staff at more than 35 school districts across the United States on Mon..
Fauci says states seeing surge in COVID-19 cases should reconsider some lockdown measures
WASHINGTON: The US government's top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, on Monday (Aug..
Commentary: Tourisms collapse could worsen the economic crisis we face
NEW YORK: Last summer around this time, I did an interview with Ulf Lindahl, the chief executive of ..
More hot weather on the way as temperatures set to soar to 36C
More hot weather is on the way for large parts of the UK, with temperatures set to reach as high as ..