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Russian lawmakers approve extension of nuclear arms pact with U.S.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s parliament on Wednesday approved a five-year extension of the New START nuclear arms control treaty with (More…)

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 100 million as nations tackle vaccine shortages

By Shaina Ahluwalia and Roshan Abraham

(Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters (More…)

U.S. judge blocks deportation freeze in swift setback for Biden

By Ted Hesson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday temporarily blocked a move by new U.S. (More…)

Airline outlook dims again as new travel curbs threaten summer

By Laurence Frost and Sarah Young

LONDON (Reuters) – Recovery prospects for Europe’s coronavirus-stricken airlines are slipping from bad to (More…)

UK surpasses 100,000 COVID deaths in grim new milestone

LONDON (Reuters) – More than 100,000 Britons have died within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test, official data showed (More…)

Shops boarded up as Dutch brace for fourth night of coronavirus riots

By Anthony Deutsch

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands braced on Tuesday for a fourth consecutive night of coronavirus anti-lockdown riots, (More…)

WHO issues new clinical advice on treating COVID-19 patients

GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) issued fresh clinical advice on Tuesday for treating COVID-19 patients, including those (More…)

Lobster shell patterns make concrete stronger: Australian researcher

By Jill Gralow and James Redmayne

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Inspired by the natural, twisting patterns of a lobster shell, Australian (More…)

Biden plans to limit private prisons and transfer of military equipment to police

By Sarah N. Lynch and Trevor Hunnicutt

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is poised to issue executive actions as (More…)

U.S. new COVID cases down 21% in past week, deaths fall from peak

(Reuters) – The United States reported a 21% drop in new cases of COVID-19 last week, as all but one (More…)