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Reports: Basketball star Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash

(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 13, 2019 former basketball player Kobe Bryant of the US waves at the crowd during the Basketball World Cup semi-final game between Australia and Spai

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Int'l experts impressed by China's speed in battling coronavirus

International media and experts spoke highly of China's speed and openness in combatting the novel coronavirus named 2019-nCoV, which has rapidly spread across China an

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Trump to raise tariffs on derivative steel, aluminum imports

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation that will raise tariffs on derivative steel and aluminum imports to cover nails, staples and other downstream pro

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Trump’s idea of executive power is also impeachment defense

Donald Trump has always been a man of absolutes.Something is the best or the worst, a person is a winner or a total loser, an event has never happened before, even when

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Iraqi security forces raid Baghdad's main protest camp, shoot at demonstrators

Iraqi security forces raided Baghdad’s main protest site at Tahrir Square on Saturday, firing live rounds and tear gas at anti-government demonstrators who have camped

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In The Spotlight: Esmail Qaani, new face of Iran's elite Quds Force

"They (U.S.) hit him (Soleimani) in a cowardly way, but with God's grace and through endeavors of freedom-seekers around the world who want vengeance over his blood, we will hit his enemy in a man

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news ( January 18 -January 24 )

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | China reports 1,287

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Google backtracks on search results design

Earlier today, Google announced that it would be redesigning the redesign of its search results as a response to withering criticism from politicians, consumers and the press over the way in which se

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Face of impeachment: Schiff sets tone with appeals to Senate

In the otherwise scripted impeachment trial, it was a rare spontaneous moment: Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s chief defenders, stopped Rep. Adam S

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Why Front’s Series C matters, the latest on Lambda and The Athletic makes media look good

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This week Danny and Alex are back with more than ever to get through. 2

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Society cannot factionalize as it fights the coronavirus

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 t

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Roundup: On 3rd day of impeachment trial, Democrats try to convince Senate Trump abused power

U.S. House managers, a group of seven Democrats acting as prosecutors, tried on Thursday to convince senators that President Donald Trump abused the power of his office, as his impeachment trial ent

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ECB launches its first strategy review since 2003

ECB president Christine Lagarde arrives for the news conference (Credit: Daniel Roland/AFP) The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a major policy review.The ECB's first strategy review s

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Goldman says it won’t take companies public without at least one “diverse” director; here’s what it should have said

Some of the biggest banks in the United States are among the powerful institutions in the world. But like every incumbent, they still have to hustle to stay relevant. Morgan Stanley has increasingly g

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Layoffs hit Q&A startup Quora

Quora, a ten-year-old question-and-answer startup based in Mountain View, is laying off staff in its Bay Area and New York offices, the company’s CEO announced on the site today.Like other start

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Chinese doctors wholly devoted in fighting coronavirus outbreak

"This is a battlefield with invisible enemy. But this time it is not the 1918 influenza pandemic when fear led to hospitals being overwhelmed with numerous patients. With far more clinical experi

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Kenya, Africa expected to tread cautiously in new UK partnership bid

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to the media outside No. 10, Downing Street in London, England, July 24, 2019. /Getty Images Editor's note:Stephen Ndegwa is a communication specialist,