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Restricting competition in 5G could harm Portuguese economy: study

Ruling out major supplier of 5G infrastructure could increase investment costs by up to 95 million euros (118 million U.S. dollars) a year for Portugal, and cut its GD

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases hit 846,311

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 846,311 on Monday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, a specialize

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Japan, Britain to protect encryption keys in trade pact

VCG Photo Japan and Britain have agreed not to force their companies to disclose algorithms or set up local data servers, as part of talks aimed at a bilateral trade deal, the Nikkei said on S

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EU states agree coronavirus standards for air travel, says Germany

European Union states have agreed on common hygiene standards such as social distancing and wearing face masks on planes and at airports to help curb the spread of the

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EU report on Macao contains baseless, biased claims: Macao SAR gov't

The government of China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) expressed on Thursday strong opposition to the European Union's (EU) 2019 annual report on the Macao SAR, saying it contains basele

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Croatian PM satisfied with EU recovery package

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Tuesday that Croatia will get more than 22 billion euros (25.2 billion U.S. dollars) through the European Union (EU) d

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Portuguese president hails EU economic deal as "excellent result"

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Tuesday hailed as "historic" and "excellent" the result of the meeting of the European Council in Brussels, Belgium, wh

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EU leaders reach 2.1-tln-USD deal for budget, post-pandemic recovery

Leaders of the European Union (EU) reached a landmark deal on Tuesday after four days of intensive negotiations over a budget for the next seven years and a massive rec

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EU's von der Leyen calls for "a constructive compromise" for strong recovery plan

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for "a constructive compromise" in her tweet posted after midnight, hinting the marathon European Union (EU) s

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EU's von der Leyen tweets "time to move towards a constructive compromise"

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted after midnight: "After 4 days of intensive negotiations, it's time to move towards a constructive compromise

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New schools at China's prestigious university to promote health governance modernization

China's prestigious medical science research and education institution, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS) and Peking Union Medical College (PUMC), recently es

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EU leaders' negotiation over recovery plan enters 3rd day with no major breakthrough

The European Union (EU) special summit which aims to decide on the next seven-year budget and a massive recovery fund has dragged on for the third day with no major bre

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EU leaders extend summit as rifts over key plan remain

A special summit grouping heads of state and government of the European Union (EU) member states on Saturday failed to reach consensus on its multiannual budget and an ambitious recovery plan designed

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EU summit extends into Sunday as leaders split over key recovery plan

European Council President Charles Michel chairs a special European Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels, July 17, 2020. (European Union/Handout via Xinhua)The EU summit, the first face-

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U.S. "deeply disappointed" by EU court ruling on EU-U.S. data sharing deal: Pompeo

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday that the United States is "deeply disappointed" by the European Court of Justice's ruling that invalidated a transat

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Marriages down, divorces up in EU: statistics

New patterns of family formation continue to encroach upon more traditional family models in the European Union (EU), according to the latest statistics from Eurostat,

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U.S. cities still struggle to confront racist past

04:49 Across the United States the Black Lives Matter movement is waging a battle to removestatues dedicated to the Confederacy, or monuments recognizing proponents of slavery.InCharle