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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) says that Washington still wants to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (left)

In Venezuela Shift, US Asks Guaido To Renounce Power -- For Now

In Venezuela shift, US asks Guaido to renounce power -- for now

Russia's Top Coronavirus Doctor Who Met Putin Tests Positive

Russian President Vladimir Putin wore a hazmat suit during a visit to a hospital where COVID-19 patients were being treated

Russia's top coronavirus doctor who met Putin tests positive

Campaigners Urge Russia To Release Prisoners, As Virus Spreads

Russian jails are overcrowded, poorly ventilated and have inadequate healthcare and sanitation, says Amnesty International

Campaigners urge Russia to release prisoners, as virus spreads

Two men leave a so-called "bottle shop" in Melbourne after major alcohol retailers in Australia agreed to enforce new rules limiting individual purchases

Aussie Drinkers Told To Limit Daily Booze Buying

Aussie drinkers told to limit daily booze buying

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Aramco said it would boost its output after oil producers failed to reach a deal on production cuts

Could Oil Prices Go Negative? Prices Continue To Drop Due To Lack Of Demand Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Negative oil prices would hurt the U.S. shale industry.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is likely to ask US President Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on Moscow during their phone call expected Monday

Russia - Saudi Arabia Oil Price War: Trump Speaks With Vladimir Putin As Prices Drop

The two leaders "discussed closer cooperation between the two countries" amid the coronavirus pandemic.

With billions of people around the world in lockdown for the foreseeable future, there are increasing worries about the impact on the global economy, which is already expected to fall into recession

Oil Prices Slide On Shattered Demand, Stocks Mostly Rise

Oil prices slide on shattered demand, stocks mostly rise

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is likely to ask US President Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on Moscow during their phone call expected Monday

Trump, Putin Discuss Oil Price Plunge, Coronavirus

Trump, Putin discuss oil price plunge, coronavirus

Russian police officers patrol a deserted Red square in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow as the capital and other parts of Russia go into lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus.

Moscow Begins Lockdown During Tougher Push To Curb Virus

Moscow begins lockdown during tougher push to curb virus

Aramco said it would boost its output after oil producers failed to reach a deal on production cuts

Saudi To Raise Oil Exports To Record Levels As Price War Rages

Saudi to raise oil exports to record levels as price war rages

With billions of people around the world in lockdown for the foreseeable future, there are increasing worries about the impact on the global economy, which is already expected to fall into recession

Oil Prices Slide On Shattered Demand, Stocks Rise

Oil prices slide on shattered demand, stocks rise

Russian police officers patrol a deserted Red square in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow as the capital and other parts of Russia go into lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Moscow: Citywide Quarantine Announced As Moscow Faces Coronavirus

The entirety of Moscow has been placed under quarantine following an outbreak of the dreaded COVID-19 virus in the city.

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic blasted the 'fairytale' of European solidarity: last week, one Belgrade building was lit up in the colours of the Chinese flag in recognition of their help during the crisis

EU Announces Virus Help For Balkans After Criticism

EU announces virus help for Balkans after criticism

US President Donald Trump warned that the virus crisis would continue to get worse for some time

Coronavirus Update: Italy Confirms 756 Deaths In One Day, Death Toll At 10,779

The numbers from Italy are enigmatic with cases approaching 100,000 and a death count at 10,779 or 11% compared to the global death rate of about 4.7%.

South Africa has imposed a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Trump Ditches Hopes Of Quick Virus Bounce-back For US

The U.S. has witnessed explosive growth in coronavirus cases, including a doubling in cases in only two days, with New York hardest hit.

Muscovites over the age of 65 were already under orders to stay at home

Moscow Mayor Orders All Residents To Stay At Home

Moscow mayor orders all residents to stay at home

False information about the novel coronavirus poses a major, life-endangering problem for social media users

Why The Novel Coronavirus Became A Social Media Nightmare

Why the novel coronavirus became a social media nightmare

In Britain Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Health Secretary Matt Hancock both announced they had tested positive for COVID-19

Europe, US Virus Tolls Surge As Trump Reverses On New York Lockdown

Europe, US virus tolls surge as Trump reverses on New York lockdown

Help: Georgia's Sofia Shapatava in action at Roland Garros in 2014

Hunger Games?: Tennis Foot Soldiers Struggle In Time Of Virus

Hunger games?: Tennis foot soldiers struggle in time of virus

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro regularly accuses the US, Colombia, and the opposition of planning to remove him by force

How Will US Bounty Affect Maduro's Hold On Venezuelan Power?

How will US bounty affect Maduro's hold on Venezuelan power?

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a 50 percent fall in oil prices that has slashed government revenues across the region

Oil Prices: Trump Administration Urges Saudi Arabia To End Price War With Russia Amid Coronavirus

Low oil prices could devastate the U.S. shale industry.

Sobyanin has become a frontline figure in the COVID-19 crisis as head of a task force for all of Russia

Dour Moscow Mayor ?omes To Fore As 'PM For Coronavirus'

Dour Moscow mayor ?omes to fore as 'PM for coronavirus'

Chinese embassy officials help screen incoming passengers for the new coronavirus as they arrive at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on March 3, 2020

China Dialing Back Virus Conspiracy Claims, US Says

China dialing back virus conspiracy claims, US says

Since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, false news stories have spiked in Ukraine

Ukraine Struggles To Debunk Fake Virus News

Ukraine struggles to debunk fake virus news

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Oil Storage Buckles As Virus Saps Demand

Oil storage buckles as virus saps demand

A health worker carries a body on a stretcher outside Gregorio Maranon hospital in Madrid

US Tops World In Virus Cases, Overtaking China And Italy

US tops world in virus cases, overtaking China and Italy

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