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WHO drops anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine study for potential coronavirus treatment
The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Wednesday that it is dropping anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine…
U.S. President Trump to meet with Polish Duda at White House next week
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Washington next week, the first visit…
Pompeo to meet China’s top diplomat in Hawaii, says State Department
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with Yang Jiechi, China’s top diplomat, on Wednesday in Honolulu, the…
China to step up monetary easing to support the economy
China will step up monetary policy easing and keep liquidity “reasonably ample”, the state cabinet said in a…
China says it has agreed with India to de-escalate border situation
China and India have agreed to de-escalate the situation at their border as soon as possible following a clash…
Steroid dexamethasone shows ‘major breakthrough’ in reducing deaths from severe…
Treating coronavirus patients with the generic steroid dexamethasone cut death rates by around a third for those…
U.S. retail sales post record increase; big hole remains
U.S. retail sales increased by the most on record in May after two straight months of sharp declines as businesses…
North Korea destroys liaison office on border with South in ‘terrific…
North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea on Tuesday in a “terrific explosion”…
Three soldiers killed in ‘violent faceoff’ on border with China: India
Three Indian soldiers were killed in a “violent faceoff” with Chinese troops on the disputed border, the Indian…
Spain to reopen borders with Schengen countries except Portugal on June 21
Spain will reopen its borders to its fellow Schengen countries – with the exception of Portugal - on June 21, Prime…