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UN rights chief hails US shift from Trump migration policies

FILE PHOTO: Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. /VCG The UN rights chief on Friday celebrated the shift in the United States under President Joe Biden away from a range

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Twitter Blocks Account of Russia's Delegation to Vienna Security Talks

Twitter has blocked the account of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, the delegation's head, Konstantin Gavrilov, said on

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Greta Thunberg Burned in Effigy in India After Series of Tweets on Farmers' Protests

The Swedish activist has inflamed strong feelings in India, not least by tweeting a toolkit with campaigning advice for farmers. By doing so, she was showered with alle

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China denounces U.S. warship's sailing through Taiwan Straits

China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday voiced resolute opposition to the sailing of a U.S. warship through the Taiwan Straits and urged the U.S. side to play a constructi

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China urges India to correct 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese apps

The Chinese embassy in India on Wednesday voiced firm opposition to India's repeated usage of national security as an excuse to ban Chinese mobile apps and urged the In

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Taiwan Affairs Office voices support for sanctions on U.S. personnel

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Thursday voiced strong support to the newly announced sanctions against several U.S. individuals and condemned the Democratic Progres

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COVID-19: Pfizer temporarily reduces vaccine deliveries to Europe

Pfizer will temporarily reduce its deliveries to Europe of its vaccine against COVID-19 while it upgrades its production capacity, the company and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) s

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China firmly opposes Pompeo's latest move on Taiwan region

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Monday voiced firm condemnation and strong opposition against the latest move by U.S. Secretary of State MikePompeo

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China opposes U.S. politicizing trade issues after NYSE delists Chinese telcos

The U.S. should stop abusing national security and state power to suppress Chinese companies, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said at a press briefin

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China's national legislature condemns U.S. over Tibet act

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, condemned on Tuesday the Tibet Policy and Support Act, which was ad

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Spanish Government to Record People Refusing to Vaccinate Against COVID-19, Health Minister Says

The Spanish government will soon launch a registry of people refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, national Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Monday.The best

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Mali coup figure named head of transition council

Malick Diaw announces their group, the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, have assumed control of Mali, on national broadcaster ORTM TV, in Mali, August 19, 2020. /AP One of t

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UK bans Huawei 5G kit installation from September 2021

British telecommunication firms must not install any new Huawei 5G kits after September 2021, the UK government said Monday.The British government said in July it's banning Huawei equipment from the

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Africa CDC warns continent may only start mass COVID-19 vaccination in mid-2021

Africa may have to wait until mid-2021 to begin mass COVID-19 vaccinations, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday."We are very concer

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Africa may start mass COVID-19 vaccination in mid-2021

VCG Image Africa may have to wait until mid-2021 to begin mass COVID-19 vaccinations, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday."We are very concerned as a conti

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HK and Macao Affairs Office condemns 'Five Eyes' countries' statement

The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China's State Council on Friday strongly condemned the joint statement by foreign ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand,

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China emphasizes the rule of law in tackling corruption

A flagship magazine of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday published an article by President Xi Jinping themed on building the rule of law.In