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Heavy rains bring both relief and new dangers to Australia

People shelter under a jumble of umbrellas as rain falls Friday, February 7, 2020. /AP Photo A four-day downpour across Australia's east coast has brought relief after months of devastating bu

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Moroccans march to reject 'Deal of the Century'

People participate in a rally to express their rejection of the U.S. peace plan for the Middle East, in Rabat, Morocco, on Feb. 9, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Thousands of Moroccans on Sunday marched

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Iowa Democratic Party Releases Projected National Delegate Count

The release follows a debate over inconsistencies and mistakes in the previous count, as the full results were held up for three whole days.The Iowa Democratic Party (I

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Realism and clear-headed thinking a must in the coronavirus crisis

03:29 Editor's note: With the coronavirus casting a shadow over China, people are much concerned about the development of the coronavirus crisis. What kind of attitude should we hold i

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58.5 million children in Africa suffering from stunted growth

Stunted children are believed to have a lower resting energy expenditure and fat oxidation than non-stunted children./W.H.O. Around 58.5 million children in Africa are suffering from stunting,

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China moves to ensure resumption of work goes smoothly

After an extension, the Spring Festival holiday will officially end when most people return to work on February 10. China on Saturday issued a circular urging local aut

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Chinese women football embraces first big win at Olympic qualifier

Chinese women's football players celebrate after Zhang Xin scoring a goal during the Women's Olympic Football Tournament Qualifier match against Thailand at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney, A

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Japan ready to mobilize whole country to combat coronavirus with China: ruling camp

Japan is ready to mobilize the whole country and provide all assistance possible to China in combating the novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) outbreak, heavyweights of

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Spain's far-right Vox party takes Twitter to court over tweet ban

Flags of Spain and far-right party VOX are seen during a rally in protest against the new coalition government led by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, at Cibeles Square in Madrid, Spain, Jan

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FM Commissioner in HK calls on int'l community to pull together against novel coronavirus

Xie Feng, commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), on Friday called on the international communit

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Commentary: Racism worse enemy than epidemic

While the people of China are striving for victory in the battle against the outbreak of novel coronavirus, certain Western media outlets and officials are generating a cacophony out of prejudice, r

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APD | Philippines: Nearly 200 patients confined to hospitals for possible 2019-nCOV ARD infection

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA, Feb. (APD) – The Department of Health reported 215 PUIs (Patients Under Investigation) with three confirmed cases as of midday today.

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National supervisory commission sends group to investigate issues involving Dr. Li Wenliang

BEIJING, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The National Supervisory Commission has decided to dispatch an inspection group to Wuhan, capital city of Hubei Province and the epicenter

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Hong Kong researchers invent fast novel coronavirus detection device

Researchers of a Hong Kong university have invented a fast portable detection device for novel coronavirus that reduces the whole procedure from sampling to testing to

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China asks businesses to resume operation orderly

People buy vegetables in a supermarket in Yunyang County in southwest China's Chongqing, Feb. 5, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao) This will provide better guarantee for the prevention and control work

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Red Sox send former AL MVP Mookie Betts to Dodgers in three-team trade

Mookie Betts of the Boston Red Sox reacts after hitting a home run during the sixth inning in Game 5 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Californ

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NBA highlights on Feb. 5: Clippers' 24 triples cool down Heat

Paul George #13 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots the ball in the game against the Miami Heat at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, February 5, 2020. /VCG Photo Miami Heat 111-128