The job loss according to the US Labor Department destroyed nearly all the positions created in the prior decade

China has dismissed as groundless U.S. and Australian questioning of how it had handled the coronavirus pandemic, saying it had been open and transparent, despite growing scepticism about the accuracy of its official death toll.

The unprecedented collapse in April driven by the coronavirus fallout sent the unemployment rate to 14.7%, well beyond the peak hit in late 2009 during the global financial crisis.

Most non-essential businesses have been shut since mid-March as officials urge people to stay at home to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but in recent weeks, some of the 10 Canadian provinces have started to gradually reopen their economies.

The cat, named Negrito, was the sixth feline to be detected with the disease globally. It belonged to a household in the Barcelona area where several family members had caught the virus.

Iran urged citizens to take social distancing 'more seriously' as it announced more than 1,500 new cases of coronavirus infection.

The action on Thursday was a stunning reversal for one of the signature cases brought by special counsel Robert Mueller. It comes even though prosecutors for the past three years have maintained that Flynn lied to the FBI in a January 2017 interview about his conversations with the Russian ambassador.

On Thursday, White House officials confirmed that a member of the military serving as one of President Donald Trump's valets tested positive for the coronavirus.

The text, under negotiation since March, called for a worldwide cessation of hostilities in conflict zones so governments can address the pandemic.

US President Donald Trump, critical of China's early handling of the coronavirus outbreak, said on Friday that he was "very torn" about whether to end the trade deal.

The Global Engagement Center earlier said thousands of Russian-linked social media accounts were spreading conspiracies about the pandemic.

The WHO said reducing the risk of disease transmission from animals to humans in these often overcrowded markets could be addressed in many cases by improving hygiene and food safety standards, including separating live animals from humans.

Rajvinder Singh, owner of the popular Apna Bazaar in California's Pleasanton, had allegedly increased the prices of grocery items during Covid-19.

US Vice President's spokesperson Katie Miller is married to Stephen Miller, a top Donald Trump Advisor.

China has been criticised domestically and abroad as being initially slow to react to the epidemic, which first broke out on a large scale in Wuhan

When asked for an explanation of the US move, a State Department official said that China had "repeatedly blocked compromises that would have allowed the Council to move forward."

Worldwide, the virus has infected at least 3.9 million people and killed more than 270,000, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University based on data reported by governments.

The US-based rights group, citing a source with ties to the royal family, said Prince Faisal bin Abdullah, a son of late monarch King Abdullah, was detained by security forces on March 27 while self-isolating due to the coronavirus pandemic at a family compound northeast of the capital Riyadh.

Over 400 Chinese nationals are stranded in Nepal and most of them are students who had gone to the country for vacation.

Celebrations of this year's Victory Day were muted after the Kremlin grudgingly agreed to postpone plans for a grand parade with world leaders due to coronavirus

President Xi Jinping's comments came as China faced global criticism for its initial inaction to act against the novel coronavirus

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that initially most countries were focused on coping with the outbreak at home.

Tarek Saab said Goudreau and the two opposition Venezuelan politicians, Miami-based political strategist Juan Rendon and exiled lawmaker Sergio Vergara, for involvement in the "design, financing, and execution" of the plan to invade and overthrow socialist President Nicolas Maduro.

Police opened fire after some among the around 300 protesters threw stones and started firing guns and trying to enter the governor's house, said Mohammad Arif Aber, a spokesman for the provincial governor of Ghor.

The new amendments allow the president to to take measures to contain the virus, such as suspending classes at schools and universities and quarantining those returning from abroad. But they also include expanded powers to ban public and private meetings, protests and other forms of assembly.

Ira Khan thanked her trainer Nupur Shikhare, whom she referred to as Popeye, for not giving up on her and promised to him that she would join his workout sessions soon.

The Khadke Glassy fame singer has brought together over 30 artists together, including Mika Singh and Daler Mehendi for his song on Coronavirus pandemic. The song is titled Haunsla Na Chhadin.

While the entire country is navigating the coronavirus pandemic, daily wage earners and slum dwellers have been hit the hardest. ISKCON, in collaboration with Annamrita Foundation, has been providing free meals to them.

Any material can be used-however, ensure the cloth is thoroughly washed and cleaned before sewing it into a mask.

Debina decided to display her acting chops and lipsynced to a scene by the famous character of Daya, played by actor Disha Vakani, in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah.

On her 94th birth anniversary, here are some inspiring quotes by acclaimed author Harper Lee.

Low blood pressure can be described as blood pressure that is low enough that the flow of the blood to one's body organs is inadequate, and one may exhibit symptoms such as dizziness, light-headedness, and even fainting.

Shabana Azmi has collaborated with an NGO called Action Aid India to help more than 10 lakh people across 172 districts in 21 states

Divya Dutta got emotional as she reminisced the days she worked with Rishi Kapoor. Rishi died today morning in Mumbai.

Rishi Kapoor was among the ones who wore their heart on their sleeves. Here are a few statements that proved his will to live and stay positive despite all the hurdles.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared an adorable picture of her two pet dogs Diana and Gino napping on Instagram.

'Angrezi Medium' actress Radhika Madan turns a year older on Friday.

Gigi Hadid has confirmed that she pregnant with Zayn Malik's child. She is due in September.

Chef Vaibhav Bhargawa has shared a soup recipe that helps to improve the health of respiratory system.

Deepika Padukone has shared a picture of mouth-watering raw mango slices with lots of chilli powder sprinkled on it.

Rakul Preet Singh clarified that contrary to the common opinion of rice as fattening, it is a meal packed with nutrition.

During a chat, Katy Perry admitted she probably wasn't going to be able to have a baby shower due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Jessica Biel to Kris Jenner to Naomi Campbell, celebrities walk down the memory lane to share pictures from their previous appearances at the Met Gala.

This bride chose to wear a sari that Alia Bhatt wore during one of her outings. Check out their pics below.

Author Stephenie Meyer said she hoped the book would be a welcome distraction from the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Rakul Preet Singh has shared a throwback photograph of her doing a complicated inversion yoga pose.

Preity Zinta is engaging in a lot of fun outdoor activities with her pet dog Bruno during the quarantine. She posted a picture from their time at the pool.

Arjun Kapoor, Ali Fazal, Sidharth Malhotra, Kartik Aaryan and Swara Bhasker offered their condolences to the victims and their families, and prayed for the speedy recovery of the survivors.

Excessive coffee or other stimulant beverages increase catecholamine levels thus causing increased blood pressure and heart rate.

Karan and Nisha have a boy named Kavish who was born in 2017.