England and Australia must tour Pakistan to facilitate regular international cricket in the South Asian country, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) president Kumar Sangakkara has said. Top teams have …
India May Have to Lift Its Coronavirus Lockdown
The infection rate, while low, continues to rise. But unemployment is a luxury in such a poor country.
Over 2,100 Indians want to be evacuated from the US. But until India’s lockdown lifts, they’re stranded
Sureshbabu Muthupandi, a green card holder who has lived in the United States for more than 24 years, refuses to let his family in south India perform his mother’s final rites without him.
Coronavirus Live Updates: In China, Loosened Restrictions Lead to Travel Rush
After months of lockdowns and quarantine, people in China are scrambling to take advantage of newly relaxed rules. And around the world, some airlines say they will begin requiring passengers to wear …
China Urges Trump to Focus on Battling Coronavirus as U.S. Draws Up Plans to Punish Beijing for Pandemic
“The U.S. should know this: the enemy is the virus, not China,” Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said.
Tesla cuts price for China-made Model 3 cars by 10% to qualify for subsidies
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc said in Friday it has cut the starting price for China-made Model 3 sedans by 10% to qualify for subsidies in the world’s biggest auto market.
Hong Kong Braces For Labour Day Democracy Protests Despite Virus
Hong Kong democracy protesters are planning to hold multiple flashmob rallies later Friday, defying restrictions on gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic as anger towards Beijing rekindles. The …
China Takes Harder Line on Hong Kong Amid Coronavirus Protest Lull
Tensions are expected to rise in Hong Kong as pro-democracy protesters attempt to return to the streets after a lengthy lull amid the coronavirus pandemic, which authorities have used to push hard …
Georgia allows teenagers to get driver’s license without road test because of coronavirus
Teenagers in Georgia can credit the coronavirus for getting them out of doing a behind-the-wheel test to get their driver’s license.
Far too many patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in Georgia are black, new CDC data shows — a staggering 83%
The findings highlight stark racial disparities in the coronavirus outbreak, reinforcing national data showing that black communities are hardest hit.