U.S. President Donald Trump's ban on transactions using popular Chinese messaging app WeChat will cut ties to families and friends in China, millions of users in the United States fear, as they be
Photo taken on Aug. 6, 2020 shows a view of the Port of Beirut after explosions in Beirut, Lebanon. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich) The seismic blasts which rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut have delive
FILE PHOTO: A check-point at the entrance of the small town of Vo Vecchio. /AFP Italy's economy suffered an unprecedented contraction due to its national anti-COVID-19 lockdown, and signs of r
01:08 Australia's second-biggest city Melbourne began the first day of a six-week total lockdown on Thursday.Most shops and businesses closed to contain a second wave of COVID-19 infec
A man walks among debris caused by a powerful explosion that hit Beirut on August 4, 2020. /CFP Across Lebanon, people are opening their arms – and doors – to victims of Tuesday evening's deva
Various assistance from a dozen of countries and international organizations is flowing to Lebanon after deadly explosions rocked the Port of Beirut, showing internati
BP cut its dividend on Tuesday for the first time in a decade after reporting a record 6.7-billion U.S. dollar loss in the second quarter as the coronavirus crisis hammered energy demand.The Londo
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Monday said the state of Victoria is at "war" with COVID-19. Frydenberg said he was devastated by the worsening coronavirus situation in Victoria as the numbe
Staff members work at a makeshift hospital for COVID-19 patients at the AsiaWorld-Expo in south China's Hong Kong on Aug. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaochu) BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The raging COVID-19
Seven virus testing professionals from the Chinese mainland arrived in Hong Kong on Sunday afternoon as the first batch of mainland supportive teams to help tackle a w
People wearing face masks take a bus in the Central area of Hong Kong, south China, July 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)HONG KONG, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The postponement of the Legislative Council (LegCo) e
The economy of the 19-country eurozone shrank by a devastating 12.1% in the April-June period from the quarter before - the largest drop on record - as coronavirus lock
Crimes recorded in Hong Kong in the first half of 2020 increased by 27.9 percent year on year, attributable to violent incidents in the social unrest since last June,
The leader of a major Christian group in Lebanon on Tuesday blamed the militant group Hezbollah and its local allies led by President Michel Aoun for the rapidly deteri
Young people take part in a "Fridays for Future" protest rally in Aachen, Germany, June 21, 2019. /AP Young people, who spent last year marching to raise awareness about the climate crisis, wi
02:57 German business leaders are preparing to retaliate as the US threatens new sanctions on those involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.The brewing trade dispute
Europe’s tourism revival is running into turbulence only weeks after countries reopened their borders, with rising infections in Spain and other nations causing increas
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