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The U.S. daily case average up by 930 percent since June

FILE PIC: Over the weekend, the daily case average in the U.S. rose to 120,000 skyrocketing 930 percent since mid-June, federal data showed. /Xinhua Over the weekend, the daily case average in

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U.S. Census shows more diversity as its White population shrinks

The White population in the United States is shrinking as the country becomes more diverse, according to data from the 2020 Census.People who identify as Asian Americans are the fastest-growing et

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"Unprecedented" number of migrants crossed U.S. border in July

Click arrows to view gallery The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol apprehended over 210,000 migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in July, a number H

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Philippines extends travel ban on India, 9 other countries as Delta variant spreads

The Philippines has extended its travel ban for all inbound travelers from India and nine other countries to Aug. 31 as Delta variant cases rise across the country, pre

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Chinese mainland reports 81 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 81 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, with 61 being local transmissions and 20 from overseas, the latest data from the National He

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Taliban gains ground in Afghanistan, many Afghans displaced

The Taliban has taken control of dozens of districts and cities since the U.S.-led international withdrawal on May 1, including 9 provincial capitals in the last few day

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Chinese mainland reports 111 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 111 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 83 being local transmissions and 28 from overseas, the latest data from the National Hea

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Heads of company overseeing Nanjing airport under investigation

The chairman and the general manager of Eastern Airport Group, which administers Nanjing's international airport, have been put under investigation, the Communist Party

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Cannabis giant Leafly is going public through a SPAC merger

Leafly is turning to a SPAC with Merdia Merger Corp. I to go public. The deal, valued at about $532 million and expected to generate proceeds of up to $161.5 million, i

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Chinese mainland reports 125 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 125 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 94 being local transmissions and 31 from overseas, the latest data from the National Heal

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Meet the woman rallying men to fight the Taliban in Afghanistan

01:43 Salima Mazari, a female district governor in male-dominated Afghanistan, is on a mission - recruiting men to fight the Taliban. Half of her district is already under Taliban contr

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ByteDance to lay off employees in education business, sources say

ByteDance staff walk past the ByteDance headquarters building in Beijing, China, July 8, 2020. /CFPTikTok owner ByteDance plans to lay off employees as the Beijing-base

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Will emperor penguins soon be a threatened species?

01:09 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal on Tuesday to list the emperor penguin as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.What is putting this flightless bird

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Chinese mainland reports 85 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 85 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, with 62 being local transmissions and 23 from overseas, the latest data from the National He

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Sunflower field under white clouds and blue sky

Sunflowers in a field in Guyuan County, north China's Hebei Province, are blooming under white clouds and blue sky.About 6,000 years ago, at the time of the Neolithic A

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Central China city reports 13 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou had reported 13 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 50 asymptomatic cases. /VCG The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou had reported 13 locally

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China shuts down reactor at nuclear plant for maintenance

China shut down a reactor at a nuclear plant in Taishan plant in southern China's Guangdong province for maintenance due to minor fuel damage, the operator said Friday.