Coronavirus deaths in US top 100,000
The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the coronavirus outbreak in less than four months. It has seen more fatalities…
Asian stocks turn red as Hong Kong tensions sour mood
Stanley White, Koh Gui Qing TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian shares erased gains and the yuan languished on Thursday on growing…
No risk of losing 2021 World Cup over tax exemption: BCCI
Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is not at risk of losing hosting rights for next year’s Twenty20 World…
Google sees resurgence in state-backed hacking, phishing related to COVID-19
Small toy figures are seen in front of Google logo in this illustration picture, April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration REUTERS/Kacper…
China’s parliament approves Hong Kong national security bill
The Chinese flag flutters at the office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Beijing, China…
Nifty, Sensex rise over 1% as financials lead surge
Sethuraman N R BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian stocks jumped more than 1% on Thursday, driven by a surge in financials…
Exclusive: India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks -sources
Nupur Anand, Manoj Kumar MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India may need to inject up to 1.5 trillion rupees ($19.81 billion) into…
Johnson faced sticky moments in MPs’ grilling
Jessica Parker BBC political correspondent Testy at moments? Yes. Did Boris Johnson appear irked at the repeated questions about his…
New WHO foundation could ask public for funds
Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusImage cap The World Health Organization (WHO) has set up a foundation…
What did we learn from the PM and UK briefing?
It’s been a busy afternoon, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson appearing before senior MPs and Health Secretary Matt Hancock giving…