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To beat lockdown restrictions, strip club pivots to drive-through takeout service




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Final journeys are getting lonelier, last goodbyes shorter




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Finland to take 130 refugees, mostly children from Greece




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Oman asks state sector companies to replace expats with locals




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US consumer spending plunges record 7.5%, reflecting virus




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G7 ministers discuss strategies to accelerate economies once they reopen




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Joe Biden launches formal search for presidential running mate




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Around 2,000 Nepalese stranded near Indo-Nepal border return home




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Coronavirus not ‘manmade or genetically modified’: US intelligence agencies




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China’s battle against coronavirus major strategic achievement: Xi Jinping




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30 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit




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Wall Street pulls back as dismal economic data piles higher




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Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin tests positive for coronavirus




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Canadian chopper crash off Greece kills 1; 5 missing




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As Italy eases lockdown, a farmers’ market reopens in Bra — to fewer buyers, more curbs




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Indian-origin girl gets honour of naming NASA’s first Mars helicopter




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Trump threatens new tariffs on China as US mulls retaliatory action over Covid-19




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‘Yes, yes I have’: Trump claims to have proof that coronavirus originated in Wuhan lab




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‘We have no information’ on Kim Jong Un’s health: UN chief Guterres




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WHO should be ashamed of itself, it is like a PR agency for China: Trump




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Venezuela sets new price controls, with eggs costing more than a month’s wages




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Coronavirus Global Updates, May 1: Japan extends state of emergency by another month; workers worldwide demand rights on May Day




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UN chief: World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight




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Pelosi: States, cities seek $1T to avoid layoffs from virus




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China’s asymptomatic cases climb to over 980; Govt steps up vigil for May Day holidays




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May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs




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Joe Biden likely to address Tara Reade sexual assault claim on Friday for first time




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Hundreds protest in Michigan as governor seeks to extend emergency powers




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Dem lawmakers say Trump’s freeze for WHO to hurt Venezuelans




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NYPD cracks down on another big funeral, stoking tensions




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COVID-19: NYC subway system to halt service every night for disinfection




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Pakistani parliament’s speaker tests positive for coronavirus




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‘Everyone’s watching’: Biden’s VP audition process begins




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Trump’s ‘Operation Warp Speed’ aims to rush coronavirus vaccine




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Coronavirus pandemic likely to last two years: report




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New model may accurately estimate COVID-19 death toll




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COVID-19 survivor urges: ‘To all of you: Continue to fight’




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5G signal now available on Mount Everest peak




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Malaysia to reopen most businesses ahead of schedule Monday




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Joe Biden denies sexual assault allegation by ex-Senate aide




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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un appears in public amid health rumours




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Joe Biden declares sexual assault ‘never, never happened’




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Canada bans assault-style weapons after shooting rampage




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US allows emergency use of remdesivir for Covid-19 patients




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No secret that China ‘mishandled’ coronavirus situation: White House




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Trump leaves White House grounds for first time since March 28




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Tariff on China for mishandling virus outbreak is ‘certainly an option’: Trump




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US should lead global effort in developing, distributing COVID-19 vaccine: Congressmen




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South Korea continuing downturn of new cases




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Trump says he ‘may’ talk to Kim Jong Un this weekend