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U.S. House managers, Trump's legal team wrap up closing arguments in Senate impeachment trial

U.S. House impeachment managers and President Donald Trump's defense team wrapped up their closing arguments Monday afternoon in the Senate impeachment trial. Senators, who act as the jury for the t

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Arab rejection eliminates chances for implementation of U.S. peace plan: experts

The rejection of Arab states of the recently-proposed U.S. peace plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict eliminates chances for the plan's implementation, said Palestinian and Egyptian experts.

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Arab rejection eliminates chances for implementation of U.S. peace plan: experts

The rejection of Arab states of the recently-proposed U.S. peace plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict eliminates chances for the plan's implementation, said Palestinian and Egyptian experts.

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NBA highlights on Feb. 1: Spurs rally from 19 down in 3rd for comeback

Cody Zeller #40 of the Charlotte Hornets (L) battles DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs for a rebound during an NBA game at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., February 1, 2020. /VCG

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Trump's newest visa bans are a strategic blunder

Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, an

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Chicago Chinatown celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year with parade

Around 18,000 people crowded the streets in Chicago's Chinatown on Sunday afternoon to watch the annual Chinese New Year Parade, with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as a special guest. The parade feat

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Analyzing the scourge of terrorism in Xinjiang

Editor's Note: This article is part five of a series titled "See the difference between the two narratives on Xinjiang," which explores the differences between China and the West on China's Xinjia

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NBA highlights on Feb. 1: Spurs rally from 19 down in 3rd for comeback

Cody Zeller #40 of the Charlotte Hornets (L) battles DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs for a rebound during an NBA game at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., February 1, 2020. /VCG

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Vegetables and food well supplied in Beijing during coronavirus scare

02:09 Beijing has lessened a temporary vegetable shortage and is making efforts to ensure an abundant supply of food and other daily necessities for local people, as part of efforts fo

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Backgrounder: Chronicled major events related to Brexit

Britain is no longer a member of the European Union (EU) after 23:00 GMT on Jan. 31, 2020. Brexit -- Withdrawal of Britain from the EU was originally meant to happen on March 29, 2019, but the deadl

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Motion to allow subpoenas for witnesses, documents in Trump impeachment trial fails to pass Senate

The Capitol is seen in Washington D.C., the United States, on Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted 49-51 to block a motion aiming to allow subpoenas for witnesses a

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U.S. to expand immigration-related travel restrictions to six more countries

The White House announced on Friday that the United States will restrict immigration from six new countries, four of which are African countries, a controversial move

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U.S. declares public health emergency over coronavirus

The Trump administration declared the coronavirus outbreak to be a public health emergency to the U.S., and has ordered a temporary suspension of entry to people who pose a risk of transmitting th

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Twitter suspends notorious UK hate preacher for violating abuse rules

Twitter has confirmed it has temporarily suspended the account of controversial rightwing commentator, Katie Hopkins. The move was reported earlier by the BBC.Hopkins, a former MailOnline columnist a

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Record heat forecast for coming years

The coming five years are anticipated to be warmest period on record, according to Britain's Met Office on January 30, and there is an outside chance of Earth breaching the Paris deal 1.5 degrees Cel

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Trump's Middle East plan: A win for hatred, a loss for peace

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a joint press conference in the White House in Washington D.C., U.S., January 28, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Edito

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Trump signs new trade deal with Canada, Mexico into law

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the revised United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) into law in an outdoor ceremony on the White House South Lawn. Hundreds of guests were