The World Health Organization called on all countries on Monday to ramp up their testing programmes as the best way to slow the advance of the coronavirus pandemic. “All countries should be able to test all suspected cases, they cannot fight this pandemic blindfolded,” he added. In...

 U.S. researchers gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges. With a careful jab in a healthy volunteer’s arm, scientists at the Kaiser Permanente...

(Eqtsad)- Sally al-Shihabi, who arrived in France three years ago, continues her hardworking routine of waking up at six in the morning to open in her newly constructed workshop. This shop is meant to carry the Damascene craft in the embroidery of dresses, in a country packed with an industrial...

 French voters appeared to be holding back from taking part in local elections on Sunday after the government pressed ahead with the vote despite a raft of new measures to curb public gatherings amid a rapid acceleration of the coronavirus. France is set to choose mayors for 35,000...