China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’

China has said that relations with the United States were ‘on the brink of a new Cold War’, fuelled in part by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic, as Muslims around the world celebrated a muted end to the holy month of Ramadan. Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday that Washington had been infected by … Read more

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’

China has said that relations with the United States were ‘on the brink of a new Cold War’, fuelled in part by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic, as Muslims around the world celebrated a muted end to the holy month of Ramadan. Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday that Washington had been infected by … Read more

Dancing with gran after lockdown is ‘good for her health – and deepens family ties’ 

Dancing with your grandma for 15 minutes a week ‘promotes positive feelings and improves her state of mind’, study claims Scientists asked 16 dance therapy instructors to partner with their grandmother  Found a weekly 10-15 minute session had a dramatic impact on mental wellbeing Grandmothers in the project reported a better state of mind and … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Italian-focused Coro Energy severs ties with its chief executive

Coro Energy has introduced new cost-cutting measures to manage the severe disruption in the oil and gas market, which resulted in the ‘termination’ of chief executive James Menzies. The Italy-focused energy company offered all executive directors three options: take an unpaid sabbatical, receive three months’ notice in shares or become non-executive directors. Menzies did not … Read more