The risk of wildfires is significantly enhanced by abnormal arid conditions. /Maja Suslin/TT/AP Active wildfires are being detected in the Arctic Circle as an unusually warm and dry spring thr
China Global Television Network (CGTN) is disappointed with the ruling of UK's communications regulator Ofcom. CGTN is committed to providing accurate, timely and objective news and information wi
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Thursday declared a state of emergency and activated Minnesota National Guard to restore order after protests over the death of George Fl
China's top legislature on Thursday adopted a draft decision on national security legislation for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) during the closing meeting of the third session o
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya's highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. /Reuters When it became harder in Kenya for plant and animal heal
The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating the adoption of new technologies and cultural shifts that were already well underway. According to a clutch of heavy-hitting investors, this dynamic is particular
Iran's newly elected parliament convened on Wednesday, dominated by conservative lawmakers and under strict social distancing regulations, as the country struggles to c
The United Nations (UN) global climate change summit is likely to be postponed for a second time until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic.The summit, also known as Conference of Parties
South Korea has successfully slowed down the spread of coronavirus. Alongside widespread quarantine measures and testing, the country’s innovative use of technology is credited as a critical factor in
The battle to develop coronavirus-tracing apps has caused a rift between policymakers and private tech firms. /Art Marie/Getty Images via VCG Top digital officials from five influential Europe
The novel coronavirus has been found to damage lungs much more severely than the seasonal flu virus, attacking the inner lining of blood vessels, according to new research.A team of researchers co
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his capacity as African Union (AU) chairperson, on Monday stressed the role of African countries in resolving African problems, including the COVID-19 pand
President Donald Trump on Sunday further limited travel from the world’s coronavirus hotspots by denying entry to foreigners coming from Brazil, which is second to the
The public will be asked to work closely with the newly-recruited contact tracers, who will run a virtual call centre operation.
FILE PHOTO: Burundian police officers escort the opposition leader and presidential candidate Agathon Rwasa as he arrives at a voting station during the presidential, legislative and communal cou
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus.The companies said 22 countries and seve
The Palestinians have suspended contacts with the CIA after announcing the end to security coordination with Israel and the United States in protest at Israeli proposals to annex territory in the Wes
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