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64 countries call for stopping politicization of human rights

Overview of the session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, February 27, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo At the 46th session of the UN Human Righ

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China slams The Economist's wrongful remarks on Xinjiang

The Chinese Embassy in the UK on Saturday expressed strong dissatisfaction with The Economist's wrongful remarks on Xinjiang, which made groundless accusations against

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Kenyan campaigners call for pro-poor budget to hasten COVID recovery

FILE PHOTO: A salesman carries second hand clothes at a market in Nairobi, Kenya on April 3, 2017. Advocates in the country are stressing that post-pandemic economic recovery plans must center th

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China slams The Guardian's misuse of Air China's plane picture

The Chinese Embassy in the UK on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction with The Guardian's misuse of a Chinese enterprise-related picture in one of its reports and

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Indian farmers' protest and highway blockade continues

Click arrows to view gallery Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers and their supporters throughout India continue to protest Wednesday. The demonstrators

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Experts urge younger generation to build sustainable spending habits

02:11 In China, a younger generation of consumers has taken center stage due to an increase in purchasing power. Most of them, however, are shopping on credit. While ex

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Anti-abortion activists participate March for Life rally in D.C.

(Scroll to the right to see more)Anti-abortion activists gathered in Washington D.C. on Friday to participate the 48th Annual March for Life. Most of the rally was held

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Chinese mission denounces European Parliament's resolution on HKSAR

The Chinese mission to the European Union (EU) on Friday said China strongly condemns and is firmly opposed to a move by the European Parliament to adopt a resolution on the Hong Kong Special Adminis

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gets COVID-19 vaccine

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday received his COVID-19 vaccine jab in public to start the rollout of the country's vaccination exercise.Netanyahu's vaccination was broadcasted on

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HKSAR govt. cancels visa-free visit arrangement for holders of U.S. diplomatic passports

The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday announced the cancellation of visa-free visit arrangement for holders of U.S. diplomat

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HKSAR govt. cancels visa-free visit arrangement for holders of U.S. diplomatic passports

The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday announced the cancellation of visa-free visit arrangement for holders of U.S. diplomat

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China to impose sanctions on U.S. officials over Hong Kong

China has decided to impose sanctions on U.S. officials for their stance on issues related to Hong Kong, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Thursday.The

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Kenya reports 199 new COVID-19 cases, total tally jumps to 88,579

VCG Image Kenya on Monday reported 199 new COVID-19 positive cases obtained from a sample size of 2,416, taking the country's total number of infections to 88,579.The ministry of health also a

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Charities get creative with outreach during Giving Tuesday

03:13 Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed.GivingTuesday is an event started in 2012 to urge people to donate to charity.Because of thepandemic, charities are getting more creativ

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Chinese ambassador to Canada holds phone talk with Huawei CFO

Chinese Ambassador to Canada Cong Peiwuheld a telephone conversation with Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhouon Monday, reiterating that China will earnestly

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China urges U.S. to drop investment ban linked to Chinese military

China's Foreign Ministry on Friday called on the U.S. government to stop targeting Chinese enterprises with the excuse of national security and vowed to protect the interest of Chinese firms.China's

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China to sanction U.S. individuals, entities over Taiwan arms sales

Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are among the list of U.S. businesses and individuals that will face Chinese sanctions over arms sales to China's Taiwan, announced