Pakistan allowed thousands of stranded Afghans to return home after reopening the two primary border crossings between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Islamabad said the two border crossings on the
While America’s biggest beef and pork producers were nearly laid low in April by COVID-19 cases in their workforce, sales of what detractors call “fake meat” boomed. But
DALLAS — The following is a statement from Mayor Eric Johnson on Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest orders to reopen some Texas businesses. “I am concerned about the recent
BY PATRICK SVITEK, The Texas Tribune, texastribune.org The governor had initially eyed May 18 as the next date to announce further business re-openings, but he faced growing pressure in
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama will deliver a televised prime-time commencement address for the high school Class of 2020 during an
Chile will issue “immunity passports” for recovered COVID-19 patients, a measure critics say puts the economy before people’s health. Under the “Safe Return Plan,” Chile’s government aims to
The United Nations has called for an investigation into “disturbing” accounts of the torture of dozens of Afghan migrants by Iranian border guards, some of whom reportedly drowned
Despite the global pandemic, banking is still big business in Frankfurt. But smaller businesses in the German city are suffering as reopening looms. Bakery owner Yildiray Sentürk and
Saudi Arabia executed a record number of people in 2019, including an increased number of political dissidents, in addition to those convicted of murder and drug offenses, according
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE FILE – In this March 2020 photo provided by Gilead Sciences, a vial of the investigational drug remdesivir is visually inspected at a Gilead manufacturing