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U.S. officials talk down coronavirus market panic

Senior officials in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Sunday tried to calm market panic that the coronavirus could cause a global recession, saying the U.S. public had over-reacted and

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Buttigieg ends historic presidential campaign, urges unity

Pete Buttigieg, who rose from relative obscurity as an Indiana mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, ended his cam

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Cambodian authorities urged to take action against fabricators of fake news over COVID-19

Cambodia's Ministry of Information on Sunday called on authorities to take urgent action against fabricators of fake news over COVID-19, saying that those ill-intentio

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May we live in interesting times

It’s never a good sign when, in order to discuss the near future of technology, you first have to talk about epidemiology–but I’m afraid that’s where we’re at. A week ago

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Int'l community highly praises China's efforts in IP protection

With growing efforts in intellectual property (IP) protection, China has ranked first in the world for several consecutive years in terms of the number of patent and trademark applications it holds,

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U.S.-Taliban deal provides hope for ending war in Afghanistan but uncertainty remains

The United States signed a deal with Afghan Taliban on Saturday, framing American troops' future exit from Afghanistan and intra-Afghan negotiations. Though the agreement provides hope for the Unite

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Italy's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed 1,000

A total of 1,049 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Italy, Civil Protection Department chief and Extraordinary Commissioner for the coronavirus emergency Angelo Borrelli said on Sat

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U.S. Fed under pressure to cut rates amid COVID-19 concerns

The U.S. Federal Reserve is under pressure to lower interest rates in the next few months as the COVID-19 outbreak roiled global markets and posed downside risk to the U.S. economy, analysts said. "

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Pioneer founder Daniel Gross on bringing remote teams together

There are plenty of accelerators aiming to sway young startups to join their ranks rather than apply to Y Combinator, but Pioneer‘s sell is a bit different.First off, they are fully remote; foun

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SpaceX wins the $117 million launch contract to explore Psyche’s heavy metal asteroid

SpaceX has won the launch contract for NASA’s 2022 mission to explore the mineral-rich asteroid known as Psyche, the space agency announced today, including launch services and other mission-re

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Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra on waitlists, freemium pricing and future products

The “Sent via Superhuman iOS” email signature has become one of the strangest flexes in the tech industry, but its influence is enduring, as the $30 per month invite-only email app continu

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Justice delivered as HK riots' mastermind Jimmy Lai is arrested

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on

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Turkey says will not stop refugees who 'want to go to Europe'

Turkey will no longer close its border gates to refugees who want to go to Europe, a senior official told AFP on Friday, shortly after the killing of 33 Turkish soldier

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Feature: A battle against virus in eyes of two foreigners in China

When asked about his present daily life in China, John Darwin Van Fleet, an American scholar who has lived in Shanghai for around 20 years, said despite the COVID-19 o

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Spotlight: Tariffs continue weighing heavily on U.S. economy

While uncertainties over U.S. trade policy have declined somewhat in recent months, most tariffs that the President Donald Trump administration imposed over the past two years remain in place an

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'Made in Italy': What does the label mean for Italian fashion?

03:04 'Made in Italy' has become a synonym for the timeless elegance, impeccable style and glamour that characterize Italian fashion, a promise of high quality products and traditional

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Hiring freezes, unpaid leave: COVID-19 forces airlines to slash costs

Germany's Lufthansa and Amsterdam-based KLM have both offered unpaid staff leave and put a freeze on hiring to tighten their belts. (Cecilia Fabiano/AP) Airlines shaken by the spread of COVID-