Sierra Leone is the latest country in Africa to cancel its domestic football season due to the coronavirus pandemic. /CAF The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) cancelled the Sierra Leon
Polling stations in Singapore opened at 8:00 a.m. local time on Friday for the country's general election. Some 2.65 million people are eligible to vote. Polling stations will be closed at 8:00 p.m.
Park Won-soon, mayor of South Korea's capital Seoul, was found dead around midnight, hours after his daughter filed a missing report to police Thursday evening, multiple local media said citing t
As Beijing lowered its emergency response to COVID-19 from level II to III, the city's Municipal Bureau of Sports on Tuesday issued new guidelines for the reopening of sports and fitness venues. The
The suspect who killed a federal judge's son on Sunday was identified as Roy Den Hollander, an attorney, the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Jersey announced Monday. The
STAR Market, China's new Nasdaq-style tech board, is seen before the listing ceremony of the first batch of companies at the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) in Shanghai, China, July 22, 2019. /Reut
Chinese researchers have developed a new method to evaluate the deterioration state of archaeological wooden artifacts, China Science Daily reported on Monday. Evaluating the deterioration state of a
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. on Monday launched a rocket carrying a Mars orbiter developed by the United Arab Emirates. At 6:58 a.m. local time, the H2A ro
A subway station in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), July 14, 2020. /ReutersHong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has ordered most of
U.S. COVID-19 deaths have surpassed the 140,000 mark to reach 140,103 as of 8:50 p.m. local time on Saturday (0050 GMT on Sunday), according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns
Aerial photo taken on July 13, 2020 shows the Yangtze River in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) The water resources department of east China
The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 3.6 million on Friday, reaching 3,604,408 as of 12:34 p.m. local time (1634 GMT), according to the Center fo
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 2 km SSE of Iquique, Chile at 01:40 a.m. local time (0540 GMT) on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 73.82 km, was in
Hong Kong reported a record number of new local infections of COVID-19 for a second time this week on Thursday. The Center for Health Protection said 63 local and four
00:29 France celebrated a modified, socially distanced Bastille Day on Tuesday. Health workers fighting COVID-19 also joined French troops at the Place de la Concorde square.This is th
The architectural concrete surface of Xiongan high-speed railway station was completed recently in Xiongan New Area, north China's Hebei Province. The Xiongan high-spee
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Guye District of Tangshan City in north China's Hebei Province at 6:38 a.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Ne