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EU traffic light plan could ease traveler confusion over restrictions

Coronavirus restrictions have made it confusing to travel around Europe. /Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto/Getty Images The European Commission has proposed a traffic light system of red, yellow and

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Trump threatens to cut federal funds to 'lawless' cities

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that threatens to cut federal funding to "lawless" cities, including Seattle, Portland, New York and Washington."

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Graphics: A glance at China's foreign trade transformation in 70 years

Since its founding in 1949, the People's Republic of China has taken off to become a global superpower in the past seven decades. The country has written a chapter in economic books with its distinct

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A sneak peek at 2020 China Int'l Fair for Trade in Services

With colorful banners flying in the air and posters hanging on the wall at the China National Convention Center's main pavilion, Beijing is gearing up to launch the 202

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10 Berlin-based VCs discuss how COVID-19 has changed the landscape

A breeding ground for European entrepreneurs, Berlin has a knack for producing a lot of new startups: the city attracts top international, diverse talent, and it is packed with investors, events and a

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Ukraine and France post record rise in cases: COVID-19 daily bulletin

TOP HEADLINES•Ukraine registered a record 2,438 new daily cases on Friday, for a total of 114,497. The country this week imposed a temporary ban on most foreigners from entering the country until 28

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The H-1B visa ban is creating nearshore business partnership opportunities

In June, President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending work visas for H-1B holders, which includes skilled workers like software developers.Considering that 71% of workers in

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Shenzhen, a miracle that began in 1980

01:41 Forty years after its establishment as China's first special economic zone, Shenzhen has emerged as a symbol of the country's reform and opening-up. It has transf

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COVID-19 opens up new counterterrorism challenges: UN official

Global terrorism may seem to have gone virtually silent during the COVID-19 pandemic.But extremist groups like ISIL have not gone to sleep. According to the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office

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Connected Roombas get smarter with iRobot’s ‘Genius’ update

For iRobot, much of the last several years has been devoted to making its line of home-cleaning robots smarter. There hasn’t been much in the way of new hardware in a while, as the company focuses on

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UN Invites Libyan Tribes to Participate in Crisis Settlement, Country's Elders Council Official Says

Libyan tribes have been invited to participate in the political process on the Libyan crisis settlement by the United Nations, Senussi al-Haleeq, the deputy chairman of

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WHO laments escalating Ebola situation in DR Congo's Equateur province

FILE PHOTO: WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on COVID-19 in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020. Denis Balibouse/Reuters The World Health Organizati

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Iraqi Paramilitary Groups Vow to Target US 'Interests' in Country if No Withdrawal Deal Signed

During a recent meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi US President Donald Trump suggested that most American servicemen will be "leaving [the country] sh

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Xi Focus: China uses technology to secure harvests amid floods

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has visited flood-stricken residents in east China's Anhui Province. While visiting Fu

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Xinhua Headlines: Yellow River ecological advancement highlights China's green development

-- The Yellow River basin, one of the most important ecological barriers and economic zones of China, has seen remarkable improvements in its ecological environment in

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Spotlight: Turkey, Greece unlikely to compromise on East Med: analysts

Turkey and Greece are unlikely to reach a compromise to appease tensions that have flared up between the NATO allies over hydrocarbon explorations in Eastern Mediterra

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Cirque du Soleil's China show celebrates 1-year anniversary

Cirque du Soleil's X: The Land of Fantasy, a resident show in Hangzhou, the capital city of east China's Zhejiang province, celebrated its one-year anniversary after it resumed performances in