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China launches service platform for cultural trade amid epidemic

China's commerce ministry on Monday launched a public information service platform for cultural trade, to guide and help the country's cultural exporters to tap the gl

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China's Hubei reports 1,933 new coronavirus cases

Hubei Province, center of the novel coronavirus outbreak, reported 1,933 new confirmed cases and 100 new deaths Sunday, according to the provincial health commission M

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Fourteenth case of coronavirus confirmed in U.S.

The 14th person has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, in the U.S. on Wednesday, according to the country's Centers for Disease Control (CDC).The patient who is in California

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China's Hubei reports over 14,000 new cases of COVID-19

China's Hubei Province, center of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, reported 14,840 new confirmed cases on Wednesday, local health authorities said Thursday. The Hubei Provincial Health Com

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German CDU party head announces not to run as German Chancellor -- report

Chief of Germany's ruling party Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced not to run as German chancellor and will give up the party chair, German media Focus reported on

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Tianjin prepares 2,130 hospital beds for coronavirus-infected patients

Northern China's Tianjin Municipality announced Monday that it has prepared 2,130 beds in four designated hospitals for the novel coronavirus-infected patients. Tianji

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Urgent: Philippines reports 1st death from novel coronavirus

The Philippines reported on Sunday that a 44-year-old Chinese male from Wuhan, China who came to the Philippines last month has died from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). He was also the second con

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China reports 11,791 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, 259 deaths

Chinese health authorities announced Saturday that 11,791 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus had been reported in 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Produc

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China reports 9,692 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, 213 deaths

Chinese health authorities announced Friday that 9,692 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus had been reported in 31 provincial-level regions an

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India reports first novel coronavirus case

01:29 India has reported its first case of the new coronavirus. Authorities say a woman studying at Wuhan University tested positive as the country braces for more cases.

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Russian parliament approves constitutional amendments in first reading

Russia's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved constitutional reform legislation submitted by President Vladimir Putin in the first reading, the Interfax news agency reported.

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Urgent: Hong Kong confirms 1st case of novel coronavirus pneumonia

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Thursday confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong, following two highly-suspected cases reported on Wednesday and

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Pakistan court annuls Musharaff's death sentence: report

A Pakistan court Monday annulled the death sentence handed to ex-President Pervez Musharraf, ruling that the special court, which had found him guilty of treason last year, was unconstitutional, the

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Canada's Pickering nuclear power station issues emergency alert

Pickering nuclear power station in the Canadian province of Ontario issued an emergency alert Sunday morning, the provincial government said. The province said an incident was reported at the station

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6 dead in a fire at Croatian retirement home

At least six people have died in a fire at a home for the elderly in northwestern Croatia on early Saturday, national broadcaster HRT quoted police as saying. The fire in the Green Oasis facility in

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Ukrainian plane with 180 aboard crashes near Tehran

A Ukrainian Airlines passenger plane with 180 passengers and crew on board has crashed shortly after taking off from Imam Khomeini Airport in the Iranian capital of Teh

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Ukrainian plane with 180 aboard crashes near Tehran

A Ukrainian Airlines passenger plane with 180 passengers and crew on board has crashed shortly after taking off from Imam Khomeini Airport in the Iranian capital of Teh