A third batch of half a million doses of China's Sinovac vaccine purchased by the Philippines arrived in Manila on Thursday.Over 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the c
The Biden administration on Thursday pledged to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50-52 percent from 2005 levels by 2030. Source(s): Reuters
India reported 314,835 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday.The overall death toll has reached 184,657, the ministry said.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 80 km west-southwest of San Antonio, Chile at 0017 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The epicenter, with a depth of 7.5 km, was initially d
Israel and Syria exchanged missile strikes on Thursday, according to media reports.Israeli army radio first reported a blast near Dimona nuclear facility caused by a Syrian anti-aircraft missile, whi
President Biden announced Wednesday that Americans have received 200 million COVID-19 vaccinations since he took office.More than half of adult Americans have had at least one shot, and by Thursday,
02:13 Thursday marks Earth Day, an annual event aimed at highlighting efforts to protect our planet.Since its inception more than half a century ago, the pressures on the environment ha
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga sent a ritual offering on Wednesday to the notorious Yasukuni shrine, seen as a symbol of Japan's past militarism, on the occasion of its spring festival.Suga w
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a virtual summit on climate change on Thursday at the invitation of his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden, Chinese Foreign Ministry sp
03:04 Thursday was a short but eventful day in the trial of ex-Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with the murder of George Floyd last May. Both the defense and prosecutio
China has completed the ratification for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and submitted the document to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday.
A truck collided with a van on Thursday on the Beijing-Taipei expressway, leaving five dead and two hospitalized, according to local authorities.The accident happened i
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court upheld a ruling Thursday annulling former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's corruption convictions, which cleared the way for him to run for a new presidential term
A man set himself on fire on Thursday afternoon at Pigalle metro station in Paris, French newspaperLe Figarohas reported.The incident took place at around 5:50 p.m. local time (23:50 p.m. BJT). A pas
FILE PHOTO: A woman is tested for COVID-19 in Paris, France, September 25, 2020 France's COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 100,000 mark on Thursday, making it only the eighth country globally
Poland on Thursday announced the expulsion of three Russian diplomats for "violation of diplomatic status and carrying out activities to the detriment of the Republic of Poland by the indicated perso
The global industrial and supply chains are public goods, and it is in the interest of the whole world, including China and the U.S., to safeguard them, the Chinese Min
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