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COVID-19 cases surpass half-a-million mark in India, total deaths 15,685

Total COVID-19 cases in India surpassed half-a-million mark on Saturday, reaching 508,953, as the death toll reached 15,685, confirmed the latest data released by the

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Israel sees highest daily coronavirus recoveries

The Israeli Ministry of Health reported 865 new COVID-19 recoveries on Friday, the highest daily number of recoveries since the pandemic outbreak in the country in lat

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Putin, Macron discuss strategic stability, bilateral cooperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the strategic stability and bilateral cooperation in a video conference Friday, t

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Newzoo forecasts 2020 global games industry will reach $159 billion

Games and esports analytics firm Newzoo released its highly cited annual report on the size and state of the video gaming industry yesterday. The firm is predicting 2020 global game industry revenue f

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Google finally brings group calling to the Nest Hub Max

Video chat has long been one of the chief selling points of smart screens like the Amazon Echo Show and Google’s Nest Hub Max (the regular Hub is still lacking a camera, mind). But until today, the la

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S.Korea sees DPRK's halt of military action plans as positive sign

South Korea's Unification Ministry saw the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s halt of military action plans as a positive sign for peace on the Korean Penin

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Wang Yi stresses two-state solution as bottom line

The Palestinian issue has always been at the core of the Middle East situation, and the two-state solution is the bottom line of international fairness and justice, sai

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Pandemic fight continues in Germany as R-rate rises dramatically

02:31 The renewed lockdown measures in a German region where hundreds of coronavirus cases sprung up at a slaughterhouse provided a stark reminder that the fight against the pandemic i

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Crypto Startup School: The legal and fundraising implications of crypto tokens

Editor’s note: Andreessen Horowitz’s Crypto Startup School brought together 45 participants from around the U.S. and overseas in a six-week course to learn how to build crypto companies. Andrees

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IOC president calls for power of sport against pandemic on Olympic Day

IOC president Thomas Bach attends an interview after the decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020, in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 25, 2020. /VCG International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Tho

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Xi orders continued efforts to fight drugs

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to continue the tough anti-drug stance and the people's battle against drugs in a bid to make new progress in drug

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COVID-19 deaths surpass 14,000 in India, total cases 440,215

Deaths due to COVID-19 crossed the 14,000 mark, reaching 14,011, as the total cases reached 440,215 in India, said the latest data issued by the federal health ministry

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Global COVID-19 cases top 9 mln: Johns Hopkins University

A total of 469,122 people worldwide have died of the disease, the data showed.NEW YORK, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Global confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 9 million on Monday, reaching 9,003,042 as of 12:33 p

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Xi Jinping hails close ties and mutual support between China and Arab countries

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday hailed the successful opening of the China-Arab States Political Parties Dialogue Extraordinary Meeting, highlighting the close t

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National security legislation crucial to stability, order in Hong Kong: Carrie Lam

Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said Monday that the national security legislation for the HKSAR is crucial to re

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Xi sends congratulatory letter to meeting of China-Arab states political parties dialogue

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday sent a congratulatory letter to the China-Arab States Political Parties Dialogue Extr

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China, EU reaffirm commitment to conclude comprehensive investment agreement in 2020

China and the European Union (EU) on Monday reaffirmed commitment to conclude a comprehensive bilateral investment agreement in 2020. The pledge came as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang held the 22nd China