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UN-led aid convoy brings 23 tonnes of humanitarian aid in east Ukraine

In Ukraine, residents wait in line at the Novotroitske crossing point. /UN Twenty-three tonnes ofurgently neededaid items have reachedtheeastern Ukrainian province aroundDonetsk,after a humani

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Should you give an anchor investor a stake in your fund’s management company?

Raising capital for a new fund is always hard. But should you give preferential economics or other benefits to a seed anchor investor who makes a material commitment to the fund?These “VCs for investm

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WHO says India must reduce mobility and mixing to rein in pandemic

A health worker takes swab samples from a woman for COVID-19 test on the roadside, in Bangalore, India on Oct. 9, 2020. /Xinhua India must control mobility and mixing to reduce a surge in infe

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China can maintain balanced international payments and forex market

China has conditions to keep the balance of international payments and foreign market, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) said on Friday, responding to market concerns that the U.S.

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Rare giant babax spotted in Tibet

The giant babax is a bird found in India and China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Outside of their breeding period, they usually form small groups of five to six. The bird

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Haodf.com: More demand for online medical services expected

02:12 Higher demand for online medical cares will be seen in the post-pandemic era, said Wang Hang, the founder and CEO of Chinese online healthcare giant Haodf.com.Man

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EMA finds 'possible link' to rare blood clots in J&J vaccine

Europe's medicine regulator said on Tuesday that it finds possible link between Johnson Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine and very rare cases of unusual blood clots with low blood platelets.

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Why lichens could hold environmental and medicinal secrets

01:49 On the surface, lichens are small, indiscreet and insignificant, but scientists believe they could play an important role in the fight against climate change and pursuit of new m

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COVID-19 blamed for large increase in U.S. deaths

A COVID-19 patient arrives outside Maimonides Medical Center, New York, U.S., November 17, 2020. /Reuters New U.S. government data shows that the country saw somewhere around 600,000 more deat

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China, Germany, France have more to cooperate on climate change

02:04 Climate change is an important area of China's international cooperation. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a virtual summit on climate change on Friday with French President

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EMA probes second side effect of AstraZeneca vaccine: media

The risk assessment committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has started investigating reports of a second possible side effect of the AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, Brussels Times re

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Connected Cannabis Co. raises $30 million to bring its designer weed strains to more states

Connected Cannabis Co. was founded in 2009 and has since grown to become a leading cultivator of designer cannabis strains. Today, the company announced $30 million in debt and equity financing. This

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Twitter to set up its first African presence in Ghana

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, via a tweet today, announced that the company would be setting up a presence in Africa. “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you, Ghana and Nana Akufo-Addo,” he sai

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Elon Musk lauds Nio's 100,000th EV milestone

Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses as he arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer Awards ceremony in Berlin, Germany on December 1, 2020. /CFP Tesla's CEO Elon Musk congratulatedChina's Nio for

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Apple said to be developing Apple TV/HomePod combo and iPad-like smart speaker display

Apple is reportedly working on a couple of new options for a renewed entry into the smart home, including a mash-up of the Apple TV with a HomePod speaker, and an integrated camera for video chat, acc

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Expert on Mayan culture sees similarities in Sanxingdui relics

Discoveries at the famous Sanxingdui ruins in Southwest China show that the region's ancient Shu state civilization shared similarities with the Maya, according to the director of the Chichen Itza

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Both& introduces a line of D2C transmasculine clothing

Historically, the transmasculine community has been neglected by the fashion world. But Both is a new brand looking to offer clothing tailored specifically for transmasculine bodies.The company was fo