PARIS (AFP) – Key developments since the novel coronavirus was announced three months ago, setting out on a global rampage which has left tens…
GENEVA (AFP) – Some 1.25 billion workers are seeing their livelihoods threatened by the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning it was…
RIYADH (AFP) – Saudi Arabia boosted crude oil supply to record levels Wednesday, with state giant Aramco offering 18.8 million barrels on a single…
GENEVA (AFP) – The coronavirus pandemic could spell “apocalypse” in the airline industry without urgent government aid, the global aviation association said Tuesday,…
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia will ban its citizens from travelling overseas and foreigners from entering the country in drastic measures announced by the…
NEW YORK (AFP) – Nearly 90 percent of the world’s population — of every gender — holds some prejudice against women, according to…
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia was plunged into a bitter power struggle Wednesday as Mahathir Mohamad sought to form a unity government following his…
NEW YORK (AFP) – Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of rape and sexual assault but acquitted of the most serious predatory charges, a…
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad resigned Monday in a move analysts said appeared to be an effort to form…
BEIJING (AFP) – The death toll from China’s coronavirus epidemic climbed past 1,100 on Wednesday but the number of new cases fell for a…