IMF approves $171.9 million in funding for Madagascar
This is the second emergency disbursement since the onset of the pandemic.
Air France-KLM to lay off 1,100 workers, Dutch broadcaster NOS reports
Dutch subsidiary of Air France-KLM will lay off 1,100 workers, national broadcaster NOS reports.
Fox News reporter says tweet about Donald Trump accepting nomination is incorrect
A tweet by a North Carolina television station on Wednesday that said President Donald Trump would accept the Republican presidential…
U.S. urges Pakistan to take action over killing of American in crowded courtroom
The United States urged Pakistan on Thursday to take action over the killing of an American national in a crowded…
The U.S. Congress was no closer on Thursday to a deal to extend or replace the extra $600-per-week in payments to tens of millions thrown out of work by the coronavirus pandemic. Democrats have been pushing for extending the jobless benefit as part of a $3 trillion coronavirus-aid bill the U.S. House of Representatives passed in March.
Congress was no closer on Thursday to a deal to extend or replace the extra $600-per-week in payments to tens…
Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain dies at 74
Herman Cain, a former Republican presidential candidate and supporter of President Donald Trump, has died after contracting COVID-19.
World number one Ash Barty will skip this summer’s U.S. Open
World number one Ash Barty will skip this summer's U.S. Open and the tournament proceeding it in New York due…
Zuckerberg stumbled at congressional hearing on alleged abuse of market power
Zuckerberg stumbled at a congressional hearing on alleged abuse of market power on Wednesday.
Google and Facebook take jabs for alleged abuse of their market power
Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon.com Inc's Jeff Bezos, Google owner Alphabet Inc's Sundar Pichai and Apple Inc's Tim Cook all testified.
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert tests positive for coronavirus
Republican U.S. congressman Louie Gohmert said on Wednesday he had tested positive for COVID-19.