Editor's note: Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.What is the impact of the coronav
Beijing, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Local residents wait in lines outside a Costco supermarket in Los Angeles, the United
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday hailed Iranian government's efforts to combat the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, which has claimed the lives of 611 people in the Islamic republic. D
02:32 The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic due to its severity. It has taken less than three months to spread worldwide, with more than
02:32 The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic due to its severity. It has taken less than three months to spread worldwide, with more than
Editor's note: Seymur Mammadov is the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz and editor-in-chief of Azerbaijan's news agency Vzglyad.az. The article reflects the author's opinions, an
Yemen's Houthi militia authorities on Saturday announced the suspension of international flights for two weeks over concerns about COVID-19. The Houthi-controlled supr
A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on Yemeni parties to agree on a ceasefire as soon as possible. Recently there has been military escalation in many parts of Yemen, u
Significant increase is witnessed in arms exports from the United States in the past five years, and half of U.S. arms exports went to the Middle East, the Stockholm I
An Iranian lawmaker died of COVID-19 infection on Saturday as the epidemic claimed 21 more lives in the country. Several countries in the Middle East took new measures to contain or prevent the vir
The UN Security Council will hold a debate on peacekeeping operations on March 24 with the participation of troop and police contributing countries during China's pres
Fighters of the Houthi rebel group on Sunday made a new on-ground military progress and captured a strategic city in the northeastern province of al-Jawf. Following weeks of intense armed confrontat
Locusts are seen as they copulate in the region of Kyuso, Kenya, February 18, 2020. The swarms, first sighted in December, have already destroyed tens of thousands of acres of farmland in Kenya,
Egypt, Eastern Desert near Hurghada./Getty ImagesEgypt plans to launch a round of bid for gold exploration in the Eastern Desert in the first half of March, state-run A
Supporters of Shaima Swileh hold up signs as they await her arrival at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018. Swileh is the Yemeni mother who won her figh
Editor's note: Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington, and currently serves as assistant researcher at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI)
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Residents of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) step off a char