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IOC announces first-ever Olympic Virtual Series before Tokyo Games

Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee. /CFP The International Olympic Committee will work with five International Sports Federations and game publishers to launch Olymp

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9 investors, execs and founders discuss Zagreb’s startup potential

Startups may not spring to mind when speaking about the beautiful country of Croatia. Indeed, the country is most popular as a tourist destination, and given that tourism accounted for about 20% of it

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European roundup: Benzema fires Real Madrid to top, Man City march on

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates during their La Liga clash with Cadiz at Estadio Ramon de Carranza in Cadiz, Spain, April 21, 2021. /CFP Real Madrid enjoyed temporary respite from their

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China launches BRI national recruitment project

China Media Group (CMG), has teamed up with the State Development and Investment Corporation (SDIC) Human Resources Service Company to launch a special national recruit

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More COVID-19 state shutdowns unlikely, despite U.S. CDC suggestion

People sit in the outdoor dining area of a restaurant in the South Beach neighborhood of Miami, Florida, U.S., March 27, 2021. /CFP When one of the nation's top health officials this week sugg

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Funeral to praise Philip’s ‘courage’ and support for queen

Prince Philip will be remembered as a man of “courage, fortitude and faith” on Saturday, at a funeral that salutes both his service in the Royal Navy and his support fo

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Ho Iat Seng: Macao on front line in safeguarding national security

Chief Executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region Ho Iat Seng speaks during an interview with China Media Group, April 15, 2021. /CMGMacao is on the frontl

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IMF: Europe needs more short-term aid against COVID risks

European economies need "an extra push" of financial support this year and next to overcome the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, a senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on W

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A quick peek inside Fontinalis, one of Detroit’s best-known young venture firms

Fontinalis, the 12-year-old, Detroit-based early stage venture firm, is known for being among the very first investing outfits to focus squarely on mobility as an overarching theme. It wasn’t a

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UEFA Champions League preview: Chelsea vs. Porto

So, to put the storyline together, Chelsea were doing OK in the Premier League but far from their Champions League dream. Owner Roman Abramovich swapped out the struggling manager for a technocrat wh

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UN Chinese Language Day theme song to be released

03:15 The theme song of the Chinese Language Video Festival was officially released on Tuesday ahead of the 11th United Nations Chinese Language Day, which falls on Apr

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International Day for Street Children

April 12th is International Day for Street Children.The day is celebrated to bring awareness to the many children who are living on the streets of the world because of poverty and domestic violence.T

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Wave-like new stadium built for 2021 Asian Youth Games in Shantou

The wave-like stadium under construction for the Asian Youth Games in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. /China Construction Eighth Engineering Division Corp.The third

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2021 Coffee Youth Day gathers coffee lovers, insiders in Beijing

02:00 Coffee lovers are in for a real treat at the three-day Coffee Youth Day festival in Beijing's INDIGO shopping mall.Running from April 9 to 11, more than 50 highly

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2021 Coffee Youth Day lands in Beijing

02:00 With local roasters and baristas now in nearly every corner of Beijing's hutongs, this ancient city has gradually emerged as a specialty coffee capital. You can n

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Bellator 256: Bader beats Machida in rematch 9-years in the making

Under owner Scott Coker, Bellator MMA has slowly but surely risen from being a distant second to the UFC to being, yes, still definitely second to the UFC but also a viable, interesting alternative p

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Kenya's Emmanuel Naibei wins 2021 Lagos City Marathon

Emmanuel Naibei of Kenya has won the 6th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon./VCG Emmanuel Naibei and Meseret Dinke on Saturday emerged winners of the 2021 edition of the Lagos City