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Record 6.6 million Americans seek unemployment benefit as layoffs accelerate

Record 6.6 million seek unemployment benefit in US as layoffs accelerate

02/04/2020

World News

Coronavirus: Half of humanity on lockdown in 90 countries

Spain's death toll hit 10,000 after record 950 new deaths recorded in last 24 hours

02/04/2020

Luxembourg

Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic guilty of rejecting refugees - ECJ

Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic breached EU law by failing to take in refugees, rules European Court of Justice

02/04/2020

Sport

Wimbledon tennis championships cancelled due to coronavirus

Wimbledon tennis championships cancelled due to coronavirus

01/04/2020

World News

Covid-10: Europe battles with the coronavirus

As Italy builds a field hospital, Spain further clamps down on non-essential activities and France carries out its largest medical evacuation of the coronavirus patients on French territory, Britain's bask in the warm weather.

29/03/2020

World News

Countries offer solidarity to their neighbours amid Covid-19 outbreak

Whilst Albania and Germany offer aid to their struggling neighbours, solidarity grows within borders as well.

28/03/2020

Spain

Spain reports record COVID-19 daily death toll

Spain has reported a grim record number of fatalities in the COVID-19 pandemic, with 832 new deaths in 24 hours.

28/03/2020

United Kingdom

UK PM Boris Johnson and health minister test positive for coronavirus

Two of the leading figures behind the UK's fight against coronavirus have been infected with it.

27/03/2020

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Drone footage shows the empty streets of cities on lockdown

See some of the world's most popular cities as you've probably never seen them before.

26/03/2020

World

We need a 'war economy' to deal with COVID-19 crisis, says UN chief

Guterres said he wanted to mobilise a double digit percentage of the global economy to "break not bend" the growth curve of coronavirus.

25/03/2020

World News

Coronavirus latest: Spain overtakes China in COVID-19 cases

All non-essential workers are confined to their homes from Monday as Spanish authorities seek to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

25/03/2020

World News

Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus.

25/03/2020

Sport

Champions League and Europa League postponed over coronavirus

Champions League and Europa League postponed over coronavirus

23/03/2020

World News

Italy announces 651 more COVID-19 deaths and almost 4,000 new cases

Over the past 24 hours, another 651 people have died from the COVID-19 coronavirus in Italy, yet the authorities say there is a glimmer of hope.

22/03/2020

World News

COVID-19: Spain extends state of emergency until 11 April

The Spanish lockdown is extended for another 15 days, Spain's PM Pedro Sanchez announced on Sunday.

22/03/2020

World News

Coronavirus: unique ways to maintain social distancing during outbreak

As the new coronavirus continues to spread and countries go into lockdown people are getting creative with methods to stay apart.

22/03/2020

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5.3 magnitude quake in Zagreb causes serious damage

The quake hit 7km north of the capital Zagreb at 6:23 a.m. (0523 GMT) on Sunday.

22/03/2020

Croatia

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Croatia and its capital

BREAKING: A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Croatia and its capital

22/03/2020

World News

Coronavirus: Wall Street suffers worst week since 2008

Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street and the price of oil sank again on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic and fears of recession.

20/03/2020

Business

Bank of England cuts interest rates from 0.25% to 0.1%

Bank of England cuts interest rates from 0.25% to 0.1% amid coronavirus-sparked economic turmoil

19/03/2020