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24 bodies uncovered in Mexico mass grave

Mexican authorities have discovered 24 decomposed bodies in a mass grave in a rural area of west Michoacan state, local prosecutors said on Thursday. The victims were killed between four and six mont

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Is a COVID-19 crisis looming for Japan?

02:10 Over the past two weeks, the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship Diamond Princesshas been thrown into the international limelight. Despite the 14-day quarantine period imposed by th

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Australian PM announces national inquiry into devastating bushfires

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a national inquiry into the "Black Summer" bushfires. The Royal Commission into the bushfires which claimed at least 33 lives and destroyed tho

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Turkey's president warns of "imminent" Turkish operation in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to launch an operation into the Idlib province of Syria if the Syrian government does not retreat by the end

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European roundup: Wu Lei's wonder goal boosts Espanyol survival hopes

Chinese striker Wu Lei has managed to repay Espanyol coach Abelardo Fernandez's rare faith in him by netting a precious goal after making his first league start in over two months. But when the du

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Nucleic acid tests conducted for returning workers

As Chinese firms cautiously resumed business amid the coronavirus epidemic, some entrepreneurs opted to nucleic acid tests to make sure their employees are safe. In an

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NBA All-Star Game: For Kobe, for the way basketball should have been

Giannis Antetolounmpo (R) blocks a shot by LeBron James (L) in the NBA All-Star Game at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, February 16, 2020. /VCG Photo The 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend came

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S.Sudan rebels reject president's peace compromise

South Sudan rebels rejected on Sunday a government peace offer to return to a system of 10 states, dashing hopes of ending a six-year war that has left 380,000 dead.Pre

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China urgently needs to nurture top natural science talents

Editor's note:Djoomart Otorbaev is the former Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic and a Distinguished Professor at Emerging Markets Institute of Beijing Normal University. He is also a Professor

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China urgently needs to nurture top natural science talents

Editor's note:Djoomart Otorbaev is the former Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic and a Distinguished Professor at Emerging Markets Institute of Beijing Normal University. He is also a Professor

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China issues guideline to further Shanghai, Yangtze River Delta development

China on Friday issued a guideline to further build Shanghai into an international financial center and boost the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. Th

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APD | Japan’s IHI Corp. to upgrade bridges in Myanmar

By APD writer AliceJapanese heavy equipment and infrastructure company IHI Corp. plans to rebuild two bridges in Myanmar to upgrade the country's transportation infrast

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Syrian military helicopter shot down near Aleppo, crew killed – state media

A Syrian Army helicopter was destroyed by a missile during an operation against anti-government forces near Aleppo, and its crew was killed, Syrian state-run media repo

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Married co-founders are a startup’s secret weapon

“If I was running Clearbanc by myself, it probably would have gone off the cliff eight times at this point,” says Clearbanc co-founder Andrew D’Souza. “If I were running the company by myself, i

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Situation in Syria destabilizing amid missile strikes, Ankara threats

Syrian air defenses downed several missiles coming across the occupied Golan Heights from Israel before they hit their targets in the capital Damascus, Syrian state tel

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China tops foreign investment in Thailand

China's second high-speed rail project with Thailand has seen it become the country's biggest foreign investor. China takes the top spot after five decades of Japan being Thailand's largest overseas

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NATO is in its death throes

Editor's note: Azhar Azam works in a private organization as a market and business analyst and writes about geopolitical issues and regional conflicts. The article reflects the author's opinions a