Unemployment claims in Britain jumped by a record amount in April to their highest level since the 1990s, underscoring the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the
Microscopic view of the coronavirus, a pathogen that attacks the respiratory tract. /Getty Images. Djibouti's Ministry of Health has announced 117 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number
Contentsquare, the cloud-based platform that helps businesses understand how and why users are interacting with their app, mobile and web sites, has closed $190 million in Series D funding.The round i
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asked him to fire the State Department's Inspector General (IG) Steve Linick, of whom the p
FILE PHOTO-Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane. /AFP. Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has announced he will step after months of pressure after he was named as a suspect in the mur
A Chinese mountaineering team on Monday released a list of 12 people, including two surveyors, who will climb to the peak of Mount Qomolangma. Chen Gang and Wang Wei,
South Korea reported 15 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Monday local time, raising the total number of infections to 11,065. The da
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a COVID-19 response press briefing in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 11, 2020. /Reuters Editor's Note: The following article is t
Despite U.S. sanctions, Iran has done a much better job in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an Iranian minister was quoted as saying by Tasnim news agency on Sunday.
VCG Image At least 24 migrant workers were killed on Saturday in India after a truck they were travelling in collided with another vehicle, with dozens of others injured.CNN quotes a police of
Northeast China's Jilin Province reported four new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, local health authorities said Friday. The provincial health commission said th
Parenting benefits company Cleo is partnering with on-demand childcare service UrbanSitter to address a problem facing many parents today amid the pandemic: a lack of childcare, even as they’re
The stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is worth about 10 percent of India's GDP. /AFP India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled Tuesday a stimulus package worth 10
Iran's Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki on Tuesday touted that the spread of COVID-19 is under control in most parts of the country, though the rise in new infections continue
As nearly 20,000 confirmed cases and 1,000 deaths from COVID-19 have been reported in Colorado, the western state's newest emerging battlegrounds are prisons and nursi
Over 10,000 Thai nationals have returned home so far from neighboring countries and been immediately put into quarantine, a government official said on Tuesday. Center
Kyrgyzstan reported 21 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing its total number to 1,037. Deputy Health Minister Nurbolot Usenbaev said three new cases came