The WHO-China joint study team holds a press conference in Wuhan, Hubei Province, central China, February 9, 2021. /Xinhua Editor's note:Freddie Reidy is a freelance writer based in London. He
A nurse shows the package of COVID-19 vaccine at a community health station in Nantong, east China's Jiangsu Province, February 8, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with governors and mayors in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., the U.S., February 12, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:William Jones is the Washi
SUMMARYThe total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has exceeded 108 million, with over 2.3 million deaths and more than 60 million recoveries, according to the latest data of Johns Hopkins
The world's major central banks adopted unprecedented monetary stimulus measures in 2020 in response to the impact of COVID-19. /CFP Editor's note: Guan Tao is the chief economist of BOC Inter
COVID-19 vaccines developed by China's Sinovac. /CFP Cambodia officially approved the emergency use of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, the country's Health Minister Mam Bunheng said on Frida
Five years ago I landed the Solar Impulse 2 in Abu Dhabi after flying around the globe powered solely by solar energy, a first in aviation history.It was also a milestone in energy and technology hist
QR codes are on display for customers to check production details of cold-chain products in a supermarket in Beijing, November 2, 2020. /CFPBeijing's regulation determi
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay Z have created an endowment to fund bitcoin development initially in Africa and India, Dorsey said Friday.The duo is putting 500 bitcoin, which is cur
Sweden’s data protection authority, the IMY, has fined the local police authority €250,000 ($300k+) for unlawful use of the controversial facial recognition software, Clearview AI, in breach of
Public.com, a social-focused free stock trading service, is nearing the close of a Series D just two months after raising a $65 million Series C, sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch.The S
Royal Dutch Shell Group, one of the largest publicly traded oil producers in the world, just laid out its plan for how the company will survive in a zero-emission, climate conscious world.It’s a
Crypto-currency pioneer and early Bitcoin thought-leader Diana Biggs has joined Swiss-based startup Valour, which lets investors easily buy digital assets through their bank or broker. The move is sig
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attending a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, February 15, 2020. /VCG "She is going to rock the place." That's how Christine Lagarde, the first woman president of th
Toyota Motor North America said Wednesday it will bring three new electrified vehicles to the U.S. market, as the automaker seeks to win over customers by offering a variety of lower emission and zero
As a deep tech investor, I have often noticed that deep tech startups go through a different evolution cycle than a typical B2B or B2C company.Accordingly, the challenges they face along the way are d
IROKO, a Nigerian-based media company, could file to go public in the next 12 months on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Alternative Investment Market.Founded by Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter in 2011,
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