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UK records another 12,330 coronavirus cases with 205 deaths

People wait at Waterloo Station in the evening rush hour in London, Britain, on Nov. 23, 2020. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua) Another 12,330 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19,

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Africa CDC warns continent may only start mass COVID-19 vaccination in mid-2021

Africa may have to wait until mid-2021 to begin mass COVID-19 vaccinations, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday."We are very concer

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Africa may start mass COVID-19 vaccination in mid-2021

VCG Image Africa may have to wait until mid-2021 to begin mass COVID-19 vaccinations, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday."We are very concerned as a conti

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World mourns football legend Diego Maradona

People on Thursday bade farewell to the late football legend Diego Maradona at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, as three days of mourning began in Argentina after the national hero died follo

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Unremitting fighting reported as federal troops near Tigrayan capital

The fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region has been continuing as the dissident leader rejected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ultimatum on Sunday that rebels surrender within 72 hours.The Tigray People's

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Von der Leyen calls for EU agreement on new migration policy

Member states of the European Union (EU) need to make compromises for a deal on the new migration policy, as there is no solution that satisfies everyone, European Commission President Ursula von der

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Roblox to host its first virtual concert, featuring Lil Nas X

Roblox this morning announced a partnership with Columbia Records that will allow it to bring a virtual concert experience featuring Lil Nas X to its gaming platform. Notably, this will be Roblox

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Arsenal's Partey a doubt for Ghana's AFCON qualifiers

VCG Image Arsenal's Thomas Partey is a doubt for Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, having picked up an injury in the Londoners 3-0 loss to Aston Villa on Sunday.The Black Stars' midfie

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Tropical Storm Eta makes landfall in Florida

Tropical Storm Eta made landfall on Florida's lower Matecumbe Key on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory.Eta made landfall at 11:00 p.m. EST with maximum s

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CRCC completes first drinking water supply system in Cabinda, Angola

01:53 The Cabinda Water Supply Project undertaken by China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) is the first drinking water supply system in Angola's Cabinda province and wi

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Trump suggests he might try to fire Fauci post-election

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested early on Monday that he might seek to fire a highly respected member of his coronavirus task force, Anthony Fauci, after Fauci fur

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Signing of Trade Deal With Japan Shows What UK Can Do As 'Independent Trading Nation', Truss Says

The UK government hailed on Friday the free trade agreement signed with Japan as UK’s first major trade deal as "an independent trading nation" following its departure

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FDI in China grows in first nine months of 2020

02:01 Foreign direct investment in China reached $103 billion in the first nine months of the year, up 2.5 percent from last year, despite the pandemic. In September, the FDI was $14 b

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NASA spacecraft collects asteroid sample 200 million miles from Earth

There were cheers from the mission team in the US as they received confirmation of the touch-and-go manoeuvre.

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NASA spacecraft to collect asteroid sample in 'touch-and-go' manoeuvre

NASA hopes it can grab 60g of the Bennu asteroid in just 10 seconds.

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Thai PM vows to stay on as protesters defy his ban

Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Friday he was not quitting after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters defied a ban on demonstrations and he warned them not to persist.The ban

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People wait out long lines, few options in early voting

01:57 Early voting has kicked off in many states across the U.S., but in some places, voters are facing long wait times to cast their ballot.In Texas, Georgia, and Tennessee, people sp