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Urgent: Gunshots fired from DPRK hit S.Korean guard post: South Korea military

Multiple gunshots fired from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) hit a South Korean guard post in the inter-Korean border, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday. No casua

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Urgent: Russia tallies record 9,623 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs

Russia has reported a new daily record of 9,623 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 124,054 as of Saturday, the country's coronavirus response center

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43 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

A total of 43 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Friday on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Comm

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Urgent: Russia reports 7,933 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Russia reported a new daily record of 7,933 new COVID-19 confirmed cases over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections rising to 114,431 as of Friday, the country's coronavirus respo

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U.S. economy contracts 4.8 pct in Q1 amid COVID-19 impact

U.S. economic activity in the first quarter contracted at an annual rate of 4.8 percent amid COVID-19 impact, the biggest decline since the Great Recession, the U.S. C

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80 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

A total of 80 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Sunday on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Comm

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Germany reports 2,055 daily cases of COVID-19 infection

Germany reported 2,055 new infections of COVID-19, with total cases reaching 152,438, according to data from disease control agency Robert Koch Institute Saturday morning. A total of 5,500 deaths

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89 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

Eighty-nine patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Friday on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Commis

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COVID-19 cases in Belarus rise to 8,022

Belarus reported 741 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the country's caseload to 8,022. According to the country's health ministry, 938 patients have recovered, while 60 coronavirus patients

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Huawei offers donations to Morocco to combat COVID-19

China's telecommunications corporation Huawei on Wednesday offered medical donations to Morocco to help combat COVID-19, official news agency MAP reported. The donations include 172,000 medical mas

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COVID-19 cases in Belarus rise to 6,723

Belarus reported 459 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the country's total to 6,723. According to the country's health ministry, 577 patients have recovered, while 55 have died of COVID-19. As

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Coronavirus confirmed cases top 40,000 in Belgium

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Belgium has risen from 39,983 to 40,956 by Tuesday morning, with 5,998 deaths, according to the latest figures from

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39 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

A total of 39 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Monday on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Comm

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U.S. source: Kim Jong Un in 'grave danger' after surgery

02:11 Kim Jong Un, leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is now in "grave danger" after surgery, CNN reported citing a U.S. official with direct knowledge.Specula

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Festival marking beginning of spring celebrated amid COVID-19 pandemic in Cairo

A child paints a mask on an egg to celebrate Sham el-Nessim at home amid COVID-19 pandemic in Cairo, Egypt, on April 20, 2020. Sham el-Nessim, a traditional Egyptian festival marking the beginning

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Germany reports 2,866 new COVID-19 cases, with total tally exceeding 130,000

Germany on Thursday morning reported that 130,450 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country, an increase of 2,866 over the past 24 hours, according to Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germa

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75 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

A total of 75 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Monday on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Comm