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Hong Kong reports 34 new local COVID-19 cases

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 42 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, including 34 local cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to

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China's Yellow River sees first flood this year

The Yellow River saw its first flood this year due to continuous rainfall in the upper reaches, Yellow River Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources

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Abe Offers Apology Over Arrest of Ex-Justice Minister Suspected of Vote Buying

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday offered an apology over the arrest of the country's lawmaker and the former minister of justice, Kawai Katsuyuki and his

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Long-term profitability is the only growth metric that matters

Your company’s one metric that matters (OMTM) shouldn’t be return on investment (ROI), return on ad spend (ROAS), net promoter score (NPS), brand affinity or one of the other sophisticated

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Erdogan says Turkey, US reached agreements on Libya

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that he has reached agreements with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump that could herald a “new era” concerning Libya.

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China's logistics sector continues recovery in May

China's logistics sector continued to recover in May with the smooth resumption of businesses and positive results in containment of the coronavirus pandemic, industry data showed Tuesday.The logi

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France's COVID-19 death toll up to 25,531, hospitalization data on downward trend

As of Tuesday, 25,531 people have died of COVID-19 in France, with 330 new fatalities registered over the past 24 hours, official figures showed. Of those infected, some 24,775 patients are hospital

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China's Hubei lowers novel coronavirus testing price caps

Hubei, the province hardest hit by the novel coronavirus in central China, has lowered the pricing caps for nucleic acid testing services, considering the expanding pr

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Switzerland to relax coronavirus measures in three phases

In light of its flattening coronavirus curve, Switzerland has decided to relax the coronavirus measures in three phases starting on April 27, President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaru

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Qualification retained, age limits extended in revised Tokyo 2020 qualification principles

Allocated quotas remain valid and International Federations (IFs) could extend the age eligibility criteria for the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games, according to the rev

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Russian government asks for additional powers to deal with COVID-19

The Russian government has submitted to the State Duma, or the lower house of parliament, a bill granting the cabinet additional powers, including declaring a state of emergency for the entire c

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Putin to Present Measures to Support Economy Amid Coronavirus - Upper House Speaker

Russian President Vladimir Putin will present measures for supporting the national economy amid the coronavirus outbreak in his address to the nation, upper house speak

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Hong Kong reports 17 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, 273 in total

Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) Saturday reported 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 20 preliminary positive cases, most of which had oversea

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Japan approves emergency powers for PM to tackle coronavirus outbreak

Japan’s parliament on Friday approved a bill giving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe emergency powers that will let him close schools, halt large gatherings and requisition me

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China's Chongqing plants about 58,000 hectares of trees in first two months

Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality planted 58,133 hectares of trees in January and February of 2020, local authorities said ahead of China's Arbor Day on Thursda

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Coronavirus cases rise to 140 in Austria

The number of COVID-19 cases in Austria rose to 140 on Monday, with no deaths reported, according to health authorities. As of Monday afternoon, 140 confirmed cases have been reported, with Lower Aus

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Coronavirus cases rise to 24 in Austria

Six more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Austria on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Alpine country to 24, according to the Ministry of Health. There