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ROK, Saudi footballers secure places in Tokyo Olympics

Players of Saudi and Uzbekistan compete during the semifinal at AFC U23 Championship, Thailand, January 22, 2020. Asian soccer giants South Korea and Saudi Arabia secured berths for the men's

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Minister says Turkish economy will perform much better in 2020

03:23 The Turkish economy will outdo its last year's performanceand exceed expectations in 2020, according to its trade minister Ruhsar Pekcan, even as the country shook off a recessio

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HKSAR chief executive highlights "one country, two systems" principle in Davos

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Wednesday highlighted the importance of understanding accurately and implementing

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China reports 571 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia

Chinese health authorities announced Thursday that 571 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 25 provincial-leve

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Wuhan tightens tourism curb for pneumonia control

Tourism authorities of Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, suspended group tours through all local agencies from Jan. 22 to Feb. 8 as it issued a level I

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Putin: Russia not ready for parliamentary system

Russia with its vast territory, huge population, multiple religions and a large number of ethnic groups needs a strong president, and is not ready to switch to a parliamentary system, Russian Presid

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Chinese vice premier orders all-out efforts to curb virus outbreak

Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan Wednesday called for all-out efforts to curb the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province. During an inspection tour

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Shaanxi cultural week kicks off in Frankfurt to celebrate Spring Festival

A week-long event series brought by artists from northwest China's Shaanxi Province kicked off in Frankfurt on Wednesday ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival. Under the title "The

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Google Cloud gets a Secret Manager

Google Cloud today announced Secret Manager, a new tool that helps its users securely store their API keys, passwords, certificates and other data. With this, Google Cloud is giving its users a singl

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Small Door, the OneMedical for pets, launches NYC location

Small Door, a veterinary services membership startup, today announced the grand opening of its NYC location at 15 Seventh Ave. Small Door soft-launched the space in November of 2019.The vet startup f

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JLL: Real estate remains strong but with easing momentum

02:06 The fundamentals of real estate markets remain healthy with momentum easing, according to the CEO of global real estate service company Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).Christian Ulbrich

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Botswana celebrates 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China

Chinese Embassy in Botswana celebrated the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in Gaborone on Jan. 21. The event also marked the Chinese Lunar New

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Israel's Netanyahu calls for global opposition to ICC

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged on Tuesday a global "sanction" against the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the wake of a possible war-crime inves

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British PM backs Egypt's development policies, measures

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed his country's support for the measures taken by Egypt to achieve comprehensive development, Egyptian presidency said on Tuesday. Johnson's remarks came

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APD | Japan to develop 6G network development strategy

By APD writer AliceThe Japanese government said on January 21 that it will draw up a comprehensive strategy on future 6G wireless communications networks by this summer

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Chinese leaders extend Spring Festival greetings to former leaders

President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders have visited former senior leaders to extend festive greetings ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Ye

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E.U. to step up security cooperation with Sahel countries: official

The European Union plans to step up cooperation with the Sahel countries in the quest for security, stability and development in the region.A statement by the bloc attributed to Josep Borrell, the