Italy thirsts for tourists as country reopens to Europe
Italy reopened to travellers from Europe on Wednesday, three months after the country went into coronavirus lockdown, but few arrivals...
Month: June 2020
US protests defy curfews as Donald Trump faces backlash for violent crackdown
Protesters defied curfews across the United States as leaders scrambled to stem anger over police racism while President Donald Trump...
Amid coronavirus pandemic, White House race becomes digital dogfight
The 2020 US presidential race is becoming a digital-first campaign as the coronavirus pandemic cuts candidates off from traditional organizing...
Coronavirus pandemic could cost Australian universities $11 billion
Australian universities could lose up to US$11 billion dollars as an indefinite coronavirus border closure locks out the foreign students...
America’s unrest: why I am protesting
A week of protests over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, at the hands of a police...
Amazon in talks to buy $2 billion stake in Bharti Airtel
NEW DELHI/HONG KONG:Amazon.com is in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at least $2 billion in Indian mobile operator...
Narendra Modi’s private secretary Rajeev Topno moves to World Bank
NEW DELHI: Senior bureaucrat Rajeev Topno, private secretary to the prime minister, has been appointed as senior advisor to the...
UK’s Boris Johnson offers visas for millions in Hong Kong
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he would offer millions of Hong Kongers visas and a possible route to...
Nitish Kumar unveils statue of George Fernandes
NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday unveiled through video conferencing a life-size statue of veteran socialist leader...
Congress says it’s talking to strategist Prashant Kishor for 24-seat bypolls in Madhya Pradesh
NEW DELHI: The Madhya Pradesh Congress is in talks with poll strategist Prashant Kishor to firm up a campaign for...
