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Pound hits record low against U.S. dollar on growing recession fears

The British pound plunged to a record low against the dollar on Monday as traders grow increasingly fearful of a deep UK recession after new finance minister Kwasi Kwar

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UN chief outlines "bold steps" for education in face of COVID-19 disruption

The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption to education in history and prolonged school closures could further entrench inequalities in access to learning, United Nations Secretary

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China's June factory activity records faster expansion

An assembly line. /VCG China's June factory activity expanded faster than last month, beating expectations and indicating a steady economic recovery from the coronavirus shock.The purchasing m

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Albanian president calls on citizens to respect restrictions imposed to fight coronavirus

Albanian President Ilir Meta on Saturday called on all citizens to respect the restrictions imposed by the authorities to fight the spread of coronavirus. Meta spoke to reporters after attending an