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Iran will never ask U.S. for coronavirus help: official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will never ask the United States to help Tehran in its fight against the new coronavirus, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday, adding that Washington should ...
Apr 06, 2020
Austria plans to start reopening shops from next week
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria plans to reopen smaller shops from next week in its first step to loosen a lockdown that has slowed the spread of the coronavirus, as long as the public continue to observe ...
Apr 06, 2020
Lufthansa's Belgian carrier suspends flights until mid-May
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's Brussels Airlines, a Lufthansa subsidiary, has extended its suspension of flights until at least May 15, it said on Monday. The Belgian carrier had previously grounded f...
Apr 06, 2020
Italy state agencies to give guarantees for bank loans up to 200 bln euros - draft decree
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and its export agency Sace will be authorised to guarantee bank loans this year worth up to 200 billion euros, according to a gove...
Apr 06, 2020
Protective of religious beards, Israel to produce fitted face masks
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israelis who have beards for religious reasons will get the option of custom-made face masks to protect them from the coronavirus rather than being told to shave, a government of...
Apr 06, 2020
Swedish airline BRA files for court reorganisation as pandemic hits
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden-based airline BRA said on Monday it had applied for court-administered reorganisation as it sought to avoid bankruptcy after the rapidly spreading new coronavirus caused a...
Apr 06, 2020
Philippines reports 11 more deaths, 414 new coronavirus infections
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' Health Ministry on Monday reported 11 additional deaths and 414 new infections from of the coronavirus outbreak. In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths in th...
Apr 06, 2020
Top Michelin executives agree to pay cuts to help with COVID-19 response
PARIS (Reuters) - French tyre company Michelin said on Monday that its leading executives had agreed to take pay cuts as a gesture of solidarity to help deal with the negative effects of the hit to it...
Apr 06, 2020
Indonesia reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia on Monday confirmed 218 new coronavirus cases, the biggest daily jump since the first cases were announced a month ago, taking the total number of infections to 2,491, a ...
Apr 06, 2020
Congo mine attack kills three Chinese nationals: Xinhua
BEIJING (Reuters) - A gun attack in a mining area in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed three Chinese nationals, China's official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday, citing the Chine...
Apr 06, 2020
