2020

Coronavirus: Venice Carnival closes as Italy imposes lockdown

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAround 50,000 cannot enter or leave several towns without special permission Italian officials have cut short the Venice Carnival as they try to control what is now the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in Europe. Authorities in the Veneto region said the event would end later on

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Finance Ministers Grapple Over Economic Threat of Climate Change

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The United States, under pressure from European countries to address the economic threat of climate change, agreed on Sunday to include a reference to those risks in a joint statement at the conclusion of a meeting of the world’s top economic leaders. The inclusion of the term “climate change” in a

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