Merkel backs 'short, uniform lockdown' across Germany German Chancellor Angela Merkel has thrown her weight behind calls for a “short, uniform lockdown” as the country grapples with a high level of coronavirus cases fueled by the spread of a more co...
In shift, oil industry group backs federal price on carbon The oil and gas industry’s top lobbying group has endorsed a federal price on carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming By MATTHEW DALY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press Marc...
France backs Italy in vaccine ban as EU defends mechanism France said Friday it could follow Italy in blocking the export of COVID-19 vaccines from the European Union if that is needed to enforce its own contracts with drugs manufacturers By SAMUEL PETR...
Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for newsMicrosoft says it supports Australia’s plans to make the biggest digital platforms pay for news By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press February 3, 2021, 4:57 AM • 4 min read The Associated Press FI...
Polish president backs lockdown despite business frustrationPoland's president says he understands the “despair” of people opening their businesses in defiance of the anti-COVID-19 lockdown to survive, but says they must keep to government-ordered r...
The U.S. government said it would delay implementing a ban on Tik-Tok to comply with a court ruling, and the popular video-sharing app has been granted more time to file paperwork for a potential sale. The U.S. Commerce Department said in a document obt...
Tencent Holdings Ltd said the draft rules on antimonopoly in the internet sector issued by market regulators emphasized ensuring fair competition and bolstering innovation, and safeguarding the legitimate interests of all parties. The company said such...
China will continue to support the Group of 20's debt treatment framework for low-income countries, helping them ease potential solvency risks and promote post-pandemic economic recovery, Finance Minister Liu Kun said in a recent statement. The message...
Erdogan backs two-state Cyprus deal, puts talks in doubtTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appeared to throw into doubt a new bid to restart dormant Cyprus reunification talks By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press November 15, 2020, 4:03 PM •...
UK does a U-turn, backs soccer star's child hunger campaignThe British government has made another U-turn and now says it will provide free meals to disadvantaged children over upcoming holidays By PAN PYLAS Associated Press November 8, 2020, 2:30 PM •...
NY Marathon canceled due to COVID-19, but runners to jog on thei Nov 13, 2020
International Panda Day marked in Chengdu Nov 13, 2020
Women fight for a place at the table as sushi chefs in Japan Nov 13, 2020
Ancient Petra a ghost town as pandemic hits Jordan tourism Nov 13, 2020
Bartomeu resigns as Barca chief Nov 13, 2020
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