India boosts production of hydroxychloroquine

India has ramped up output of an anti-malarial drug hailed by US President Donald Trump as a ‘game-changer’ in the fight against coronavirus,..

Train crushes 16 migrant workers sleeping on track in India

Sixteen migrant workers of a group of 21 were run over by a cargo train in Aurangabad of Indian state of Maharashtra on Friday morning.

Trump economy faces long-term disaster as jobs data looms

The staggering economic pain -- perhaps the worst since the 1930s -- of the American economy in the time of coronavirus will be graphically underscored..

Cruise passengers have gone home, but the crews that looked after them are still stuck at sea

Most cruise passengers have made their way back home, and the vast ships that once ferried them from port to port are moored up or back on the water,..

These are the '10 plain truths' about the coronavirus pandemic, according to former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden

Dr. Tom Frieden, the former director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, laid out "10 plain truths" about Covid-19 on Wednesday ..

George Pell knew about child sex abuse allegations for decades, Royal Commission documents reveal

Nearly three years after the release of a damning national report into child sexual abuse, the Australian government has published dozens..

Coronavirus quickly spread around the world starting late last year, new genetic analysis shows

A new genetic analysis of the virus that causes Covid-19 taken from more than 7,600 patients around the world shows it has been..

Trump pivots hard away from fight against unvanquished pandemic

President Donald Trump wants to move on. "Wartime" leadership in a national crisis no longer fits his political timetable.

Corporate America is in crisis

In no particular order and with varying degrees of urgency, here's a list of companies that have just in recent days said they are under extreme stress as a result of the coronavirus shutdowns.

Billions of people could live in areas too hot for humans by 2070, study says

If the planet continues to warm at current levels over the next 50 years, up to 3 billion people could be living in areas that are too hot for humans, a new study has found.