Italian ex-leader Conte attacked by man protesting lockdowns
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MILAN (AP) — Former Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte has been physically attacked during an official appearance in Tuscany by a man protesting against…
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Drivers flock to Sydney’s tollways as lockdowns slow recovery in Melbourne
“Those cities that had longer lockdown periods, more restricted lock-downs, have just taken so much longer to recover. It’s going to take Melbourne a bit longer to recover, but we think it…
How COVID lockdowns drove travel writer Pico Iyer to think of paradise
On the Shelf The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise By Pico IyerRiverhead: 240 pages, $26If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
2022 Notebook: Protests, strict COVID lockdowns tested China
By The Associated Press - By The Associated Press
THE BACKGROUND: After beginning 2022 by hosting a Winter Olympics inside a COVID bubble, China faced a…
China’s loosened COVID-19 policies – following years of aggressive lockdowns…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Elanah Uretsky, Brandeis University(THE CONVERSATION) After…
Live news: Chinese manufacturing contracts faster than expected as lockdowns bite
China’s manufacturing sector contracted faster than expected in November, as widespread lockdowns to combat record Covid-19 cases slowed output in the world’s second-largest economy.The…
The AP Interview: IMF head urges China to end mass lockdowns
By DAVID McHUGH - AP Business Writer
BERLIN (AP) — It is time for China to move away from massive lockdowns and toward a more targeted approach to…
China eases COVID rules after wide protests of lockdowns
By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities eased some anti-virus rules but affirmed their severe “zero COVID” strategy Monday…
World shares fall as China protests, lockdowns cloud outlook
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares slumped in Europe and Asia on Monday, with Hong Kong briefly dipping more than 4%…
Asian shares fall as China protests, lockdowns cloud outlook
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Monday, with Hong Kong briefly dipping more than 4% following weekend…