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CMG calls on U.S. to protect reporters in Capitol Hill

China Media Group (CMG) has called on the U.S. to ensure the safety of journalists on the ground after media covering the Capitol Hill events in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday were attacked by demonst

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PL confirms 40 COVID-19 cases after latest round of testing

VCG The English Premier League has confirmed that 40 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded in the latest week of testing, as the country continues to see a surge in its caseload.The latest fig

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PL confirms 40 COVID-19 cases after latest round of testing

VCG The English Premier League has confirmed that 40 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded in the latest week of testing, as the country continues to see a surge in its caseload.The latest fig

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Suga plans to declare state of emergency on Thursday: NHK

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday said he plans to declare a state of emergency for Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures on Thursday, reported NHK.The state of emergency would be a

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Boris Johnson says Brexit gives him 'confidence about 2021'

01:04 London's Big Ben chimed on Thursday to mark the UK's separation from the European Union (EU). It has been more than four years since the country voted for Brexit. Now the UK has

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EU wants swift resolution of aircraft dispute with Biden

The European Commission said on Thursday that new U.S. tariffs on EU products disrupted ongoing negotiations with Washington to resolve a 16-year battle over aircraft s

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France detects first case of South African COVID19 variant

France has detected its first case of the South African variant of coronavirus, the health ministry said on Thursday. /Getty Images France has detected its first case of the South African vari

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Moderna to supply 40 million doses of COVID19 vaccine to South Korea

Moderna Inc on Thursday confirmed it will supply 40 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the South Korean government, with deliveries starting in May. /AP Moderna Inc on Thursday confirmed

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Africa CDC: The continent's confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 2.72 mln

The Africa CDC, specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU) Commission, said that a total of 2,279,397 people infected with COVID-19 had recovered from the infectious virus across the

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Kenya ratifies Anti-doping law

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2020 into law. /Kenyan Presidency Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2020

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Xi Jinping: China achieves decisive victory in poverty alleviation

01:26 China has overcome difficulties to forge ahead in 2020, making historic achievements in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and a decisive victory in poverty

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Expert: Alibaba probe aims to protect customers, merchants' freedom

02:28 The antitrust investigation into China's e-commerce giant Alibaba announced on Thursday was to protect customers and merchants' freedom, Qian Jun, executive dean of Fanhai Intern

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Mexico begins COVID-19 vaccinations

01:05 Mexico has begun COVID-19 vaccinations.Maria Irene Ramirez, a Mexico City nurse, was the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine on Thursday.A report from a human rights watchdog rel

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China to build more entrepreneurship, innovation demonstration bases

China will launch the third batch of demonstration bases for mass entrepreneurship and innovation as part of an effort to propel reform, stabilize employment and enhanc

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Crime thriller 'Shock Wave 2' tops Chinese mainland box office

Chinese action crime thriller Shock Wave 2 led the mainland box office chart Thursday, grossing 78.34 million yuan (about 11.99 million U.S. dollars) on its debut day.Domestic romantic drama I Remembe

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House GOP blocks Democrats' attempt to pass $2,000 stimulus checks

U.S. House Republicans on Thursday blocked the Democrats' attempt to pass $2,000 COVID-19 stimulus checks after President Donald Trump asked Congress to increase amount of direct payments to American

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Sinovac's inactivated vaccine shows 91.25% efficacy in Turkey trials

VCG Image Chinese vaccine producer Sinovac's inactivated vaccine shows 91.25% efficacy in clinical trials in Turkey, a health official in the Middle Eastern country said on Thursday.Dr. Serhat