The unemployment figures in the US have reached an all-time high due to the coronavirus pandemic
From WHO planning mission to find virus source in China, to Europe's richest man losing $30 billion, and the impact of coronavirus on indigenous people - read these and more in today's world dispatch
It's already May, and parts of the country hit 40 degrees Celsius a few days ago, making situations worse for people living in cramped quarters to stay indoors
This would mean that nearly all the job growth in the 11 years since the Great Recession had vanished in a single month
From Russian doctors falling mysteriously from hospital windows, to Uber laying off 14 per cent workforce, and Pfizer's human trial of vaccine - read these and more in today's world dispatch
More than 30 million Americans have filed for unemployment claims in the last six weeks
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The rush to obtain test kits follows the FDA's unprecedented decision last month to allow any company to sell antibody tests in the US without prior review by the agency
As of Monday (April 27), more than 55,000 people in the United States had died of Covid-19.
From more and more companies scrapping their financial outlooks, to the success of Australia, New Zealand and Germany in stopping the spread of the virus - read these and more in today's digest
On Monday, the Pentagon released three declassified videos of naval pilots encountering unidentified flying objects
The US federal government could use some of the $2.6 trillion coronavirus rescue legislation, or other options to help the industry
Pompeo said there will be a time to make sure that "we get this right" and to make sure that the US is not dependent on China for its pharmaceutical goods
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Trump administration has stockpiled more than 30 million doses of hydroxychloroquine, a large chunk of which has been imported from India
Oil's chaotic collapse deepened, and stocks around the world dropped on Tuesday as the economic carnage caused by the coronavirus pandemic turns markets upside down
Even as nations in the East are being cautious, some others, mainly in Europe, think the worst has passed for them and are looking to ease restrictions - read these and more in today's dispatch
The US President says the decision has been taken 'in light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our great American Citizens'
Elsewhere around the world, step-by-step reopenings were underway in Europe, where the crisis has begun to ebb in places such as Italy, Spain and Germany
US crude oil futures collapsed below $0 on Monday, for the first time in history, ending the day at a stunning minus $37.63 a barrel amid coronavirus-induced supply glut