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London provides self-isolation hotel rooms for over 1,000 rough sleepers

More than 1,000 rough sleepers in London are now able to self isolate in several hotels and safe locations across the city during the COVID-19 pandemic, London Mayor S

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U.S. influence in East Asia continues to wane

The White House. /AP Editor's note: Iram Khan is a Pakistan-based commentator on international affairs. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.The st

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EU resumes most protective equipment exports but keeps limits on masks

The European Commission plans to narrow controls on the export of coronavirus protective equipment to just a single product – masks – as well as exempt the countries and region of the western Balk

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Last state in U.S. without COVID-19 related fatality confirms first death

Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) confirmed Monday morning that a hospitalized local resident previously identified as being infected with COVID-19 died, ending the s

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Lithium in brine lakes of Qaidam Basin comes from hot springs

Chinese researchers have discovered that the lithium contained in the brine and saline lakes in the western Qaidam Basin in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau mainly originates from the hot springs of Hoh Xil

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Chinese experts help improve scientific pandemic prevention in Laos: ambassador

Before the Chinese anti-epidemic medical expert team boarded a returning plane back to China on Sunday, Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong told Chinese and Lao media tha

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WHO says global COVID-19 tolls over 100,000

The latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) showed Sunday that COVID-19 has caused more than 100,000 deaths globally. As of 2:00 a.m. CEST (0000 GMT) on S

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Nature's apology not enough to contain COVID-19, politicians must act

U.S. President Donald Trump calls on a reporter for a question as he speaks about COVID-19 in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, April 7, 2020. /AP Editor's

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Chinese experts share anti-epidemic experiences with Lao peers

The Chinese anti-epidemic medical team, divided into two groups, have been sharing anti-epidemic experiences with local Lao governments and medical staff in Laos' sout

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Trump to open more wildlife refuge land to hunting, fishing

The slopes of Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge rise on the distant horizon above Crump Lake and bales of cut hay near Adel, Oregon, July, 23, 2013. /AP The Trump administration plans to

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HK Basic Law guarantees rights, freedoms under "one country, two systems" principle: Egyptian expert

by Mahmoud Fouly, Abdel-Meguid Kamal The rights and freedoms of people in Hong Kong have been guaranteed by the basic law since China resumed sovereignty over the territory in 1997 under the princ

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COVID-19 requires all countries to fight together: Singaporean PM

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called for close cooperation among all countries to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in a video message posted on Faceboo

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S. Africa reports highest coronavirus-related deaths in a single day

South Africa reported on Wednesday five more deaths from coronavirus, the highest number in a single day. This brought the country's total death toll to 18, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said. Among t

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Disney+ has more than 50M subscribers

The Walt Disney Company just announced that its streaming service Disney+ has more than 50 million subscribers.The service launched less than five months ago, and apparently had 28.6 million subscrib

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India's Apex Court Suggests Government Provide Free COVID-19 Tests For All

With India aiming to scale up its COVID-19 testing fivefold as the number of cases has crossed the 5,000 mark, several private labs have been roped in to conduct the te

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Kevin Garnett 'not entertaining' idea of T-Wolves retiring his jersey

Kevin Garnett of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts in the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 2, 2016. /VCG Kevin Garnett is on a roll. He

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Chinese ambassador says attempt to stigmatize China is "political virus"

Chinese Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming said on Tuesday that the attempt to stigmatize China is a "political virus" that undermines the international cooperation in