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McConnell proposes House to delay Trump impeachment trial

U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday proposed the House of Representatives to send impeachment charges of former President Donald Trump to the Senate on January 28, according to

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Chaos in the U.S.:A divided society?

29:40 Less than a year after U.S. President Donald Trump was acquitted in a momentous Senate trial, America faces the possibility of a second impeachment in the dying days of his presi

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Real Madrid star Benzema to face trial over sex tape case

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is to face trial for attempted blackmail in a case linked to a sex tape featuring his former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena, French prosecutors said Thursday.Benze

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Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 78% effective in Brazil trial

A coronavirus vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech was 78 percent effective in a late-stage Brazilian trial with no severe COVID-19 cases, researchers said on Thursday.Dimas Covas, director o

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China's Sinopharm says COVID-19 vaccine efficacy over 79 percent

The inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by China National Biotec Group (CNBG) which is affiliated with Sinopharm has an efficacy of 79.34 percent, as the interim dat

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Canada approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

A nurse prepares a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna. /AP Canada has approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine days after it rolled out publi

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Baricitinib plus remdesivir show promising signs in COVID-19 treatment

CFP The combination of anti-inflammatory drug baricitinib and the antiviral remdesivir reduced recovery time for people hospitalized with COVID-19, according to clinical trial results publishe

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China to roll out added measures to guard against financial risks

Chinese authorities are planning a raft of measures to reduce financial risks in key areas and improve regulatory supervision, Chinese newspaper Economic Information Daily reported Thursday.These

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Moderna to supply up to 125 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in Q1 2021

Moderna said on Thursday it expects to have between 100 million and 125 million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine available globally in the first quarter of 2021.The company said 85 milli

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Sudan's former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi dies of COVID-19

Sudan's former prime minister and top opposition figure Sadiq al-Mahdi died from COVID-19 on Thursday, his party said.The 84-year-old was the country's last democratica

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Russia says Sputnik V virus vaccine 95% effective

Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is 95 percent effective, according to a second interim analysis of clinical trial data, its developers said on Tuesday.The calculations were based on prelimi

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Thousands of Peruvians sign up for Chinese vaccine trial

03:40 Thousands of Peruvians are volunteering for the Phase Three clinical trial of theChineseCOVID-19 vaccine.China says its support for the efforts in Peru shows a high degree of tru

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U.S. expects to begin COVID-19 vaccinations in early December: reports

VCG image The United States expects to begin COVID-19 vaccinations in early December, the AFP reports quoting Moncef Slaoui, the head of the government vaccine efforts.The development comes sa

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Live updates: U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000

Confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 56.3 million globally, with over 1.3 million fatalities and more than 36 million recoveries, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here i

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Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine induces quick antibody responses: study

The experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech can induce quick antibody responses and is suitable for emergency use, preliminary trial results published in the medical journa

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First man charged under national security law appears in HK court

Tong Ying-kit, the first person charged under the national security law, appeared at West Kowloon Magistrates' Court in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

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Sonos launches an $8/month streaming radio service

There’s no shortage of streaming music options in the world, but the fine folks at Sonos decided we can all do with one more. Following the April launch of the ad-supported Sonos Radio, the company j