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"MA RA TH ON" virtual team relay engages 106,000 runners worldwide

File Photo: Athletes race at 2020 Los Angeles Marathon in Los Angeles, the United States, March 8, 2020. (Stringer/Xinhua)The "MA RA TH ON" virtual team relay last wee

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WHO expresses support for movement against racism, but stresses safety

Photo taken on Jan. 30, 2020 shows the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland. (Xinhua/Chen Junxia) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday expressed its fu

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Political commitments needed to ensure COVID-19 vaccines a public good: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that political commitments are needed to ensure prospective COVID-19 vaccines a global public good. "We hope that ... when a vaccine is availab

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India, Australia announce comprehensive strategic partnership

India and Australia on Thursday announced a comprehensive strategic partnership after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

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Singer Hao Yun gives online concert from Beijing

At 8 pm on May 30, singer-songwriter Hao Yun put on his sunglasses and appeared in a live house venue in Beijing along with his band members. In front of cameras, they performed an hour of Hao's h

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Clinic trial of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients to continue: WHO

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2020. (WHO/Handout v

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LinkedIn introduces new retargeting tools

LinkedIn is announcing some new features for advertisers — retargeting capabilities tied on video ads and lead generation forms, as well as new brand safety integrations for the LinkedIn Audience Net

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WHO warns of disturbing rates of antimicrobial resistance during COVID-19 pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday warned that the world is "losing its ability" to use critically important antimicrobial medicines. Speaking

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COVID-19 hotspots in South Africa may be placed on higher alert level: president

Some COVID-19 hotspots in South Africa may be placed on a higher alert if special interventions fail to contain the pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday. Different approaches have be

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WHO and partners launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool

The World Health Organization (WHO), Costa Rica and other partners on Friday officially launched a COVID-19 Technology Access Pool, an initiative aimed at making vacci

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China-ASEAN trade ties remain resilient despite COVID-19 pandemic: ambassador

The trade relationship between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries remains resilient despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese Ambassad

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Investors say emerging multiverses are the future of entertainment

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

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WHO launches foundation to support critical health needs

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced the creation of the WHO Foundation, an independent grant-making entity that will support the organization's efforts to address the most pres

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WHO announces launch of WHO Foundation to support critical health needs

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced the creation of the WHO Foundation, an independent grant-making entity that will support the organization's efforts to address the most pre

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Extra Crunch Live: Join Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg for a live Q&A today at 2pm EDT/11am PDT

As the leader of a publicly traded corporation with 135,000 employees, Verizon Communications CEO Hans Vestberg has a unique perspective on the state of the world.When he appears today on Extra Crunch

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Monaco to close off city streets for Leclerc starred film

Local hero Charles Leclerc will have the streets of Monaco closed to himself for more than two hours on Sunday, the day he should have been racing in Formula One's cancelled showcase, for a blast

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Monaco to close off city streets for Leclerc starred film

Local hero Charles Leclerc will have the streets of Monaco closed to himself for more than two hours on Sunday, the day he should have been racing in Formula One's cancelled showcase, for a blast