ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – At least 10 people were killed and more than 80 wounded when the murder of a popular singer sparked explosions and protests in the Ethiopian capital and the surrounding Oromiya region on Tuesday, police and a doctor said. The riots highlight Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s growing …
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LONDON (Reuters) – A global trial designed to test whether antimalarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine can prevent COVID-19 infection, will restart after being approved by British regulators. FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist shows a box of hydroxychloroquine at CHR Center Hospitalier Regional de la Citadelle amid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Liège, …
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LONDON (Reuters) – European stocks rebounded on Tuesday after a weak start, spreading optimism for the Asian session, and oil prices stabilized as investors looked for signs of an economic recovery in the second half of 2020. FILE PHOTO: The DAX chart of the German Stock Price Index is shown …
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LONDON (Reuters) – BP (BP.L) agreed to sell its global petrochemicals business to billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos for $ 5 billion, leaving a sector widely seen as a key driver of growth in oil demand in the coming decades. FILE PHOTO: A BP logo at a service station in London, …
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FILE PHOTO: Norwegian Air Sweden Boeing 737-800 SE-RRY plane lands at Riga International Airport in Riga, Latvia, January 17, 2020. REUTERS / Ints Kalnins OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Air (NWC.OL) has canceled orders for 97 Boeing (PROHIBITION) and will seek compensation from the US aircraft manufacturer for the grounding of …
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