AP World News

Britain’s government is scrapping its existing coronavirus tracing smartphone app and switching to a model based on technology supplied by Apple and Google

The Vatican says Emeritus Pope Benedict is in Germany to be with his brother, who is in poor health

Europe is grappling with local spikes in coronavirus infections as the continent’s lockdown restrictions eased

The European Central  bank has handed out more than a trillion euros in cheap loans to banks as part of its effort to get the economy through the virus outbreak

A Chinese public health expert says an outbreak of the coronavirus in Beijing is under control and the number of new cases should drop in the coming days

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

Spain’s Balearic Islands are desperate to kick start their suffocating economy in times of pandemic

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

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

India is cautioning China against making "exaggerated and untenable claims” to the Galwan Valley area in the high Himalayas even as both nations try to end a standoff after a deadly military clash there