World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular “Forces’ Sweetheart” who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died

Macron marks appeal that gave birth to French Resistance

French President Emmanuel Macron has marked Gen. Charles De Gaulle's famed World War II appeal to resist the Nazis

UK's recession 'less bad' than thought, Bank of England

The Bank of England has unveiled another big stimulus for the U.K. economy as it tries to limit the scale of the coronavirus recession

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Race for virus vaccine could leave some countries behind

As work intensifies on potential coronavirus vaccines, rich countries are placing advance orders for the inevitably limited supply to guarantee their citizens are immunized first

Bank of England unveils another big stimulus for UK economy

The Bank of England has unveiled another big stimulus for the U.K. economy as it tries to limit the scale of the coronavirus recession

Asia Today: Beijing's daily cases drop, India's rise sharply

China’s capital has reported a decline in newly confirmed cases of coronavirus, with a public health expert saying a recent outbreak in the city was under control and the number of new cases should drop in the coming days

Macron to mark appeal that gave birth to French Resistance

French leader Emmanuel Macron is set to mark Charles De Gaulle's famed World War II appeal to resist the Nazis

Bank of England raises bond-buying program by 100 billion pounds in latest effort to limit UK's coronavirus recession

Bank of England raises bond-buying program by 100 billion pounds in latest effort to limit UK's coronavirus recession

China's new outbreak wanes as US calls for answers on virus

A new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing saw a decline in daily cases while the United States increased pressure on China’s leaders to reveal what they know about the pandemic