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Coronavirus sends Germany into recession 

Germany in March plunged into a recession set to last until the middle of the year, the economy ministry said Wednesday, as the government readied an

Germany, Russia slam Trump’s WHO payment freeze

Germany slammed Wednesday the US decision to suspend payments to the World Health Organization (WHO), as Angela Merkel’s spokesman underlined th

Two Brazil governors test positive for coronavirus

Two Brazilian state governors who have criticized President Jair Bolsonaro’s calls to relax COVID-19 containment measures said Tuesday they had

Why we used ‘strict measures’ against Nigerians in Guangzhou — China

The Chinese government has said that authorities in Guangzhou resorted to strict measures against Nigerians and other Africans stranded in the region

Iraq suspends Reuters for 3 months over report on coronavirus cases

Iraq has suspended the licence of the Reuters news agency after it published a story saying the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country was