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How does the UK respond to outbreaks like coronavirus?

The coronavirus that shut down two cities and killed more than a dozen people in China has sparked fears of a global outbreak.Airports around the world have stepped up screening of travellers arrivin

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Ancient Vesuvius eruption 'turned victim's brain into glass'

The man's brain was vitrified, scientists say, meaning it was burned at an intense heat after the volcano erupted in 79 AD.

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UN's highest court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya population

Gambia's justice minister Abubacarr Tambadou (front row, red tie) at the ICJ (Credit: AP Photo/Peter Dejong) The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Myanmar to take urgent measure

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Patients with no history of Wuhan travel confirmed with viral infection

Chinese health authorities on Thursday confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in individuals that had no recent travel experience to ce

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Xiaomi eyes global expansion: CFO

04:58 Chinese technology giant Xiaomi Corp. is poised to gear up efforts on global expansion, a senior management of the company told CGTN.Speaking of Xiaomi's overseas expansion, Chew

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Officials 'recommend limited Huawei role' in UK networks

Huawei equipment to get nod for non-core aspects of Britain's 5G network such as radio antennas, but not in core infrastructure.

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Language platform Busuu acquires video tutor startup, now plans IPO

Language-learning platform Busuu, which has fast expanded to take on traditional giants like Duolingo, says it has acquired the live video tutoring company Verbling for an undisclosed amount, other th

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Climate change and Brexit: the challenges facing Ursula von der Leyen

Editor's note: Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Speaking at Davos earlier today, Eur

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'Embarrassing' Man Utd suffer fresh woe, Spurs boost top four bid

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his players are booed off against Burnley during the Premier League match at Old Trafford in Manchester, UK, January 22, 2020. Manchester Uni

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'Embarrassing' Man Utd suffer fresh woe, Spurs boost top four bid

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his players are booed off against Burnley during the Premier League match at Old Trafford in Manchester, UK, January 22, 2020. Manchester Uni

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UN experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman uses his phone during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2020. /Reuters photo Experts have de

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Disney sells mobile game studio FoxNet Games to Scopely

Disney announced today it has sold the game studio FoxNet Games Los Angeles, the makers of “MARVEL Strike Force” and other titles, as well as Cold Iron Studios in San Jose, to the interact

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Daily Crunch: Saudis probably hacked Bezos’ phone

The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe her

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UN report says malware built by NSO Group ‘most likely’ used in Bezos phone hack

A new United Nations report says a mobile hacking tool built by mobile spyware maker, the NSO Group, was “most likely” used to hack into the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ phone.The rep

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Tesla could soon sell and service its vehicles in Michigan

Tesla reportedly reached a settlement with the State of Michigan regarding the sales and service of its vehicles. According to the AP, this settlement would end the automakers lawsuit against the sta

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Botswana celebrates 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China

Chinese Embassy in Botswana celebrated the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in Gaborone on Jan. 21. The event also marked the Chinese Lunar New

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Israeli researchers develop method to rejuvenate kidneys

Israeli researchers have discovered a method to rejuvenate the kidneys, which has the potential to eliminate the need for dialysis in the future, Israel's Sheba Medica