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Afghanistan arrests 10 criminals, drug traffickers

The Afghan National Police (ANP) operations team has arrested 10 suspects and seized narcotics in six provinces of the country's 34 provinces, the Afghan Ministry of I

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India's 800m Asian champion Marimuthu banned for doping

Asian 800-meter champion Gomathi Marimuthu was hit by a four-year ban on Friday for doping and is set to lose her Asian Championships gold medal. According to the Athletics Integrity Unit, the 31-y

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China Telecom urges the FCC not to revoke ability to operate in U.S.

China Telecom Corp's U.S. unit urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) not to revoke the company's nearly two-decade old authorization to provide international telecommunications services t

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China's environment improves amid push for green growth

China's ecological environment improved in 2019 amid anti-pollution efforts and push for green development, an official report showed Tuesday. Air quality in the count

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Two buffaloes kill elderly Kenyan woman, 3 others injured

Two buffalos fight against each other at Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, June 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Li Yan) Two buffaloes attacked and killed an elderly woman while three others escaped with injur

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Serbian nurses devote to save critical COVID-19 patients

04:04 Nurses Zorica and Vesna work at the Clinic for Infectious and Tropical Diseases of Serbia. They've been fighting the COVID-19 epidemic since the beginning of the outbreak.They wo

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JD.com beats revenue estimates on lockdown boost

A sign of China's e-commerce company JD.com is seen at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Asia 2018 in Shanghai, China, June 14, 2018. /Reuters China's JD.com Inc beat analysts' estimates for qua

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Israeli soldier killed by rock during raid in West Bank: army

An Israeli soldier was killed during a predawn raid in the West Bank by a stone thrown at him, the Israeli military said on Tuesday. The incident took place in the tow

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Pence reportedly in self-quarantine after spokesperson tests positive for coronavirus

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has been distancing himself from others after his press secretary tested positive for the coronavirus, U.S. media reported Sunday. "Vice President Pence will continue t

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The Global Guardians: Spanish army takes action in 'war' against virus

04:37 The Global Guardians: Spanish army takes action in 'war' against virusThe Military Emergencies Unit (UME), the newest branch of the Spanish Armed Forces, is responsible for provi

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Hong Kong police arrest 14 people for organizing, participating in unauthorized assemblies

The Hong Kong police said they arrested 14 people on Saturday for their involvement in several unauthorized assemblies during the unrest in 2019. The arrested, aged be

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Nine more test positive for the coronavirus in Kenya

President Uhuru Kenyatta issues an address on enhanced measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic from State House in Nairobi on April 6, 2020. /Presidential Service Communication Unit. Ken

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Sailor assigned to USS Theodore Roosevelt dies of coronavirus complications -- Navy

A sailor assigned to the USS Theodore Roosevelt died of complications related to COVID-19 on Monday, days after he was admitted to an intensive care unit in Guam, acco

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British PM in intensive care after coronavirus symptoms worsen

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to intensive care on Monday night after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, Downing Street said. Johnson has asked British

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Worst 24-hour death toll takes Spain past 10,000 death mark

Spain suffered its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 in a 24-hour period, taking the total number of fatalities in the country to over 10,000, the Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Soc

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COVID-19: The Italian Crisis. The Agenda in full

30:10 Italy has become the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic. More people have contracted and died from the disease than anywhere else in the world to date.So why exactly has the c

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Italy sees fewer coronavirus deaths on Wednesday but new cases grow

Health workers wearing protective gear wait outside a mobile logistics unit, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Rome, Italy, April 1, 2020. /Reuters The death toll f