The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Sports issued an urgent notice on Wednesday, suspending sports events as well as closing certain gyms as the capital city of China upgr
A senior Palestinian official announced on Saturday that the Palestinian Authority (PA) had asked the Arab states to ensure a 100-million-U.S. dollar monthly loan to h
Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), presided over a ruling party Political Bureau meeting over the weekend on issues like deve
The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted on Friday a President's Statement on human rights implications of the COVID-19. The Statement expressed concerns over the loss of life and livelih
A number of organizations in the U.S. supported China's new national security law in Hong Kong on Thursday.The statement was jointly issued by Alliance for China's Peaceful Reunification, along wi
To introduce national security legislation for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is an important endeavor to safeguard national security and ensure the long-term stability and
China's COVID-19 vaccine trial, the first such vaccine to reach phase 1 clinical trial, has been found to be safe, well-tolerated, and able to generate an immune respo
China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said on Thursday that it planned to reposition Hong Kong Ocean Park to highlight its core strengths
The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) announced on Wednesday it had issued an emergency assistance loan of 1 billion U.S. dollars to India to help the country fight the
As COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, countries in the Pacific region are facing another challenge on how to manage medical waste safely and effectively, according to the Secretariat of the Pa
Palestine on Thursday said that the newly decided easing of lockdown does not undermine precautionary health measures imposed across the country. Palestinian Prime Min
In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, fulfilling a doctor's appointments could carry potential risks of getting infected. In theory, we suggest avoiding hospital visits unless necessary.However, in
Ethiopia will also get debt relief that the fund is extending to the poorest and most vulnerable countries. The International Monetary Fund approved $411 million in emergency funding to help E
The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic would cause global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels and industry to fall by 4 to 11 percent in 2020, according to a new study by Germany-based Climat
The hair salons, garden centers and DIY stores in Switzerland reopened on Monday after six weeks' shutdown, as the country is setting its first step back to normal amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In com
The International Monetary Fund to consider Nigeria's request for $3.4 billion in emergency financing to combat the impact of the coronavirus./REUTERS. The International Monetary Fund on Frida
The U.S. House of Representatives will pass Congress’ latest coronavirus aid bill on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said, paving the way for nearly $500 billion m