The coronavirus is clouding the "Black Friday" as much as it has overshadowed 2020 in general, but some leading experts still expect strong overall sales even as shopping patterns are altered.The
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As many world leaders rushed to send president-elect Joe Biden congratulations on his US election victory over Donald Trump, others were noticeable in their silence on
The UK government is set to "assure" the US over its commitment to the Northern Ireland peace agreement, in light of a looming Joe Biden victory in the country's presid
China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) slipped to 51.4 in October from 51.5 in the preceding month, official data showed on Saturday.The figure released by the National Bureau of Stat
The pandemic has resulted in a growth spurt for gaming, an industry that was already growing on the backs of esports and Twitch streaming. So it makes sense that startups big and small are flocking to
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, Emmanuel Macron had "lost his way" in his second sharp criticism of the French leader in two days over the treatment of
AFP Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, Emmanuel Macron had "lost his way" in his second sharp criticism of the French leader in two days over the treatment of Muslims.Earlier, E
70 years after the U.S. military crossed the 38th parallel into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the legacy of China's decision to participate in the W
70 years after the U.S. military crossed the 38th parallel into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the legacy of China's decision to participate in the W
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. /VCG Image The UK government said on Wednesday that negotiations on a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union (EU) would restart on Thursday.A stat
Like countless other sectors of the entertainment industry, movie theaters have been devastated by a global pandemic with seemingly no end in sight. Initial closings stretched on for months, as distri
Brighteye Ventures, the European edtech venture capital firm, recently announced the $54 million first close of its second fund, bringing total assets under management above $112 million. Out of the n
Chinese container ship SOLAR is seen at CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal of Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, on May 25, 2019. /Xinhua China will further strengthen its cooperation wi
Shipping containers sit on freight wagons at the Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Terminus in Nairobi, Kenya, August 18, 2020./CFP A Chinese envoy on Tuesday asked countries in Africa's Great La
The World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed China's decision to join a global COVID-19 vaccine project, which pools financial and scientific resources to ensure poor countries have fair and affo