Lebanon's Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad resigned on Sunday following the huge explosions that rocked capital Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least 158 people and
Over 230 people were injured as thousands took to streets in Lebanese capital Beirut in anti-government protests days after massive explosions.A protester hits a tear gas canister with a racket during
Lebanon's Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad resigned on Sunday following the huge explosions that rocked Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least 158 p
Fire had ravaged thousands of hectares of forest land in Algeria in recent days. /AFP Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday ordered an “immediate” investigation into forest fires
01:15 Of all the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline industry has been of the hardest-hit.Hundreds of thousands of jobs have been cut or furloughed, with billio
Northeast China's Liaoning Province has been taking strengthened environmental protection measures in the mining areas. In Fushun City, tens of thousands of households
China and Africa are thousands of miles apart, but they have been supporting each other like brothers. In the face of COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping has been promoting closer China-Af
Central China's Hubei Province activated a Grade IV emergency response for natural disaster relief starting from Tuesday noon, following serious rain-triggered floodin
A total of 14,506 Chinese officials were punished in May for violating frugality rules, the top anti-graft body said on Sunday. The officials were involved in 10,091 c
Anyone infected with Covid-19 in the Indian capital Delhi must spend five days in official quarantine, authorities have said.The new quarantine rule was announced by De
03:04 Protesters in cities across the U.S. are calling forpolice reform even forentiredepartments to be "defunded."The country's biggest force, theNew YorkPoliceDepartment, is already
Thousands of people in Indonesia's province of Gorontalo were forced to go out of their homes after floodwaters, reportedly reaching a height of nearly 1.5 meters, hav
01:28 The home of the Singapore airshow now houses thousands of beds at the Changi Exhibition Centre.The facility is meant to help handle a surge in COVID-19 cases.It can house 4,400 p
Over 40.6 million students in China's rural areas have benefited from a national program on nutrition enhancement of rural students of compulsory education since 2011,
Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says that if the number of coronavirus infections stays low, restaurants and cafes will be able to re-open from 15 May. /Reuters Thousands of Austrian shops reopened
Kibera is home to thousands of poor people who depend on manual jobs for a living. Scores of people were injured in Kenya's Kibera informal settlement area on Friday after a stampede erupted a
Israeli medical tech company AID Genomics will collaborate with Chinese biotech giant BGI Genomics to set up a coronavirus testing lab in the Palestinian city of Gaza,