Switzerland reported 1,046 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, raising the total cases in the country to 8,060, while death toll increased from 60 to 66, the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health sai
The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on Monday a plan to purchase U.S. treasuries and agency mortgage-backed securities with no limit to help markets function more
Alex Salmond was cleared of all charges at the High Court in Edinburgh. Andy Buchanan/AFP The former first minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, has been cleared of attempted rape and a string o
Mitch Parker has one of Indiana’s most critical jobs.As chief information security officer for Indiana University Health, Parker oversees cybersecurity for more than 30,000 employees at 18 hosp
Players stand in line before the game against the Zhejiang Golden Bulls in Shenyang, capital city of northeast China's Liaoning Province, January 21, 2019. /VCG China is helping the rest of th
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Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported on Monday afternoon 39 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases in Hong Kong to 356. Ou
The World Health Organization (WHO) airlifted COVID-19 testing kits and personal protective items for health workers to the war-ravaged Yemen, the UN aid agency said M
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Monday mounted an extraordinary new array of programs to offset the "severe disruptions" to the economy caused by the coronavirus outbreak,
The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has arrived in Kabul on an urgent visit to try to move forward a US peace deal signed with the Taliban last month, a trip that c
"Welcome, pizza night is back," Simone Crespi said while greeting his German guest by bumping elbows. "It would be a giant hug under normal circumstances." On March 17, Simone, one of the three ow
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Germany increased by 4,062 within a day to 22,672 on Monday, the president of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) Lothar Wieler announced on Monday. However, not all hea
Big tech has been making a huge effort to mobilize its power to help people work better together to battle the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — whether it’s creating search and information p
The U.S. materials science giant Dow intends to invest another 300 million U.S. dollars in the next five years in Zhangjiagang, eastern China's Jiangsu Province, the company said on Monday. Dow
Archaeologists discovered seven tombs dating back more than 1,400 years in the southwestern Chinese city of Langzhong, the city's cultural heritage administration said
Brick-and-mortar bookstores in Shanghai are taking new steps such as open-air book fairs and "take-out" services to get themselves through the novel coronavirus outbre
The Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., U.S., December. 4, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's opinions, an