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No pay cuts, layoffs but Mideast firm rethinks food security

One of the biggest private employers in the Middle East has no plans to cut salaries or lay off any of its 44,000 workers, but the pandemic is changing its thinking about food security, retail and tourism. Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates hundreds of grocery stores and more than two dozen...

U.N. experts 'shocked' as Iran executes young offender

United Nations rights experts accused Iran of violating international law Tuesday for executing a prisoner who was just 17 years old when he committed a crime. Shayan Saeedpour, alleged to have committed murder in August 2015, was hanged Tuesday, United Nations special rapporteurs Javaid...

UK PM starts return to work as virus criticism grows

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tentatively began his return to work Tuesday after being hospitalized for coronavirus, as parliament returned and criticism grew over the government's response to the outbreak. Johnson spoke on the phone to U.S. President Donald Trump about the...