Hertz files for U.S. bankruptcy protection as car rentals evaporate in pandemic
The more than a century old car rental firm Hertz Global Holdings filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday after itsContinue Reading
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Trump Calls Houses of Worship ‘Essential Services’ and Urges Reopening
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that places of worship are “essential” and should open this weekend, threatening toContinue Reading
Brazil suffers record 1,188 daily coronavirus deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil registered a record of 1,188 daily coronavirus deaths on Thursday, with more than 20,000Continue Reading
Apple, Google launch contact tracing platform
US tech giants Apple and Google said Wednesday they were offering health authorities around the world their platform for coronavirusContinue Reading
WHO reports most coronavirus cases in a day as cases approach five million
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization expressed concern on Wednesday about the rising number of new coronavirus cases inContinue Reading
Mandatory cremations of COVID-19 victims an act of institutionalised Islamophobia- Prominent US scholar
Omar Suleiman the prominent Islamic scholar based in US says Sri Lanka’s decision to make cremations mandatory for COVID-19 victimsContinue Reading
#India to resume domestic flights in ‘calibrated manner’ from May 25
Domestic flights across India will resume operations starting May 25, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Puri said. This willContinue Reading
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque to reopen after Muslim Eid holiday
Muslim prayers at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound will resume next week after a nearly two-month pause now that the spreadContinue Reading
U.S. savages WHO as it promises pandemic review, but China pledges $2 billion
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Monday an independent review of the global coronavirus response would beginContinue Reading
Emirates mulls cutting 30,000 jobs, retire A380s faster
The Dubai-based Emirates Group is reportedly planning to cut up to 30,000 jobs to deal with the coronavirus crisis, accordingContinue Reading
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