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Airbnb, whose home rental business is suffering as the coronavirus pandemic freezes global travel, has secured a new $1 billion loan just days after...

Latest update: 15/04/2020 08:17 More than 1.97 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 128,445 have died, according...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing condemnation from infectious...

Scientists have observed the biggest supernova - stellar explosion - ever detected, the violent death of a huge star up to 100 times more...

Low-cost airline Wizz Air plans to fly its planes two-thirds full once air travel restarts after the coronavirus pandemic, its CEO said on Tuesday,...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday he would not abide by any order that U.S. President Donald Trump might give to reopen...

Britain's death toll from the coronavirus could run some 15% higher than official figures have indicated so far, according to broader data published on...

Heathrow Airport, traditionally the busiest in Europe, forecast that passenger numbers would plunge by more than 90% in April, as coronavirus restrictions stop most...

Latest update: 14/04/2020 08:16 More than 1.88 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 119,168 have died, according...

President Donald Trump defended his response to the coronavirus outbreak on Monday and said he did not intend to fire Anthony Fauci after the...

The coronavirus outbreak could reach its peak in the United States this week, a top U.S. health official said on Monday as New York...

A U.S. Navy sailor died on Monday after contracting the coronavirus, marking the first death of a sailor assigned to the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier...

Britain's finance minister has told colleagues the economy could shrink by up to 30% this quarter because of the coronavirus lockdown, a newspaper reported,...

  U.S. President Donald Trump retweeted a call to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after the nation's top expert on infectious diseases said lives could have...

Authorities in Moscow on Monday blamed hackers for bringing down a new website meant to issue travel permits to the city's residents to use...

Spain, one of the countries worst hit by the global coronavirus epidemic, on Monday started to ease tough lockdown restrictions that have kept people...

Latest update: 13/04/2020 07:31 More than 1.8 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 113,849 have died, according...

President Tayyip Erdogan rejected the resignation on Sunday of Turkey's interior minister, who said he was stepping down in the wake of a short-notice...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson left hospital on Sunday and thanked the National Health Service for saving his life, saying "things could have gone...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from a London hospital and will continue his recovery from COVID-19 at his country residence of...

Latest update: 12/04/2020 14:09 More than 1.7 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 108,252 have died, according...