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Africa's COVID-19 death toll passes 25,000 mark as confirmed cases near 1.1 mln

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa surged to 1,096,951 as the death toll rose to 25,096, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) revealed on Saturday. The

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EU members agree to prepare countering measures against Turkey

Member states of the European Union (EU) on Friday agreed to prepare countering measures in response to Turkey's naval activities in the Eastern Mediterranean. Followi

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Interview: Africa CDC director urges strong collaboration to contain COVID-19 in Africa

Director of the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), John Nkengasong, on Wednesday called for strong continental and global collaboration to contain the rapid spread of CO

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EU urged to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs, applying double standards

The Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) said Monday that China is firmly opposed to the EU's interfering in Hong Kong affairs and China's internal affairs and p

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Uruguay’s secret to success in fighting coronavirus

03:14 Despite sharing a border with Brazil, which reports more than three million COVID-19 cases, Uruguay has reported just 37 deaths and 1,300 cases.It is the only country in the Amer

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Putin congratulates Lukashenko on re-election as Belarusian president

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Alexander Lukashenko on his re-election as Belarusian president. "I hope that your state activities will contribute to the further developm

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China to further promote development of sci-fi films

A guideline on promoting the development of sci-fi films has been jointly issued by the China Film Administration and the China Association for Science and Technology.M

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1 mln mark

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday revealed that the number of COVID-19 cases across the African continent has exceeded 1 million. The Africa CDC, a speciali

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The continent's COVID-19 cases near 970,000: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 968,020 on Tuesday, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.The Africa CDC, a specialized

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Greek PM rejigs cabinet, retains key ministers

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis rejigged his cabinet on Tuesday to help his country manage effectively European funds that it has secured to tackle the fallout

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Chinese mission says no foreign entities justified to interfere in China's local elections

The Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) said on Monday that no foreign government, organization or individual has any right or reason to interfere in Hong Kong'

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LATAM Airlines to fire at least 2,700 workers in Brazil

The logo of LATAM Airlines is pictured on an Airbus plane in Colomiers near Toulouse, France. /Reuters LATAM Airlines will fire at least 2,700 workers in Brazil, including pilots, its Brazilia

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Interview: AIIB offers better access to affordable capital to African members

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) offers better access to affordable capital and infrastructure expertise to its growing list of African member countries

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Chinese mission opposes EU cyber sanctions on Chinese entities

The Chinese mission to the European Union (EU) on Thursday said China opposes unilateral sanctions imposed by EU to Chinese individuals and entities over so-called cybe

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AIIB offers better access to affordable capital to African members

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) offers better access to affordable capital and infrastructure expertise to its growing list of African member countries, an Ethiopian expert said on T

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AIIB offers better access to affordable capital to African members

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) offers better access to affordable capital and infrastructure expertise to its growing list of African member countries, an Ethiopian expert said on T

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34 African countries under full border closure due to COVID-19: AU

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Tuesday said that 34 African countries are under full border closure due to concerns related to the rapid spread of COVID-19 in