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Medical staffers walk in hall leading to the COVID-19 emergency ward of the Santo Spirito hospital, in Rome. (AP)

Italy tops 30,000 coronavirus deaths

Compared to Italy, only United States and Britain have seen more deaths from the virus

9 May 2020 3:43 PM IST

Laborers work to build a road as authorities relax the government-imposed nationwide lockdown. (AP)

Pakistan begins to ease month-long lockdown even as coronavirus cases...

Prime Minister Imran Khan cited the economic crisis due to the shutdown as reason to allow businesses to open from...

9 May 2020 3:01 PM IST

Amit Shah slams Mamata in letter, says stopping migrant trains is...

Banerjee, who is Mamata's nephew, alleged that the Home Minister was spreading a

9 May 2020 2:28 PM IST

People aboard the Norwegian Epic cruise ship docked at PortMiami in Miami, sit on their balconies. (AP)

Stuck on cruise ships during the pandemic, these crews beg to go home

Both national and local governments have stopped crews from disembarking in order to prevent new cases of COVID-19 in...

9 May 2020 2:18 PM IST

Liz Vereshko, left, is assisted into PPE equipment by fellow nurse Evana Croda before stepping into a patients room in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (AP)

They don't want our IT guys, but they want our nurses, docs

US to offer 40,000 Green Cards to foreign medics while temporarily banning the issuance of work-based visas like H-1B

9 May 2020 2:04 PM IST

Health workers sanitizing an area near Nizamuddin mosque after people who attended religious congregation at Tablighi Jamaat Markaz tested positive for coronavirus in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

10 Indonesian Tablighis granted bail

The accused argue that the present case is a classic example of misuse of powers of the police machinery

9 May 2020 2:02 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (AFP)

US reversal prevents UN vote on pandemic truce

The resoltuion had called for a 90-day "humanitarian pause" to allow governments to better address the pandemic among...

9 May 2020 2:00 PM IST

State banks reported 5,743 cases of fraud in the period, most of which had taken place over the last several years.

Three Ram Dev International promoters flee India after cheating 6...

The company had three rice milling plants, besides eight sorting and grading units in Karnal district.

9 May 2020 1:01 PM IST

President Donald Trump (left) passes Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP)

Evidence shows White House buried CDC report

The report contains detailed advice from the nation's top disease control experts for reopening communities during the...

9 May 2020 11:40 AM IST

Workers board up a part of the Koyambedu market in Chennai after the surge of coronavirus cases there. (PTI)

Decentralise vegetable market to all zone to avoid another Koyambedu'

According to the merchants, at least 1900 shops including 270 wholesalers are currently in the market.

9 May 2020 11:28 AM IST

The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in the worst monthly loss on record. The figures are stark evidence of the damage the coronavirus has done to a now-shattered economy. (AP)

US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level

US Labor Department says that 20.5 million jobs vanished in April in the worst monthly loss on record triggered by...

9 May 2020 11:08 AM IST

File image of Arthur Road Jal. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Mumbai: 77 Covid-19 Arthur Road jail inmates shifted to Mahul

The 77 had tested positive after coming in contact with an infected cook.

9 May 2020 10:45 AM IST