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Africa's COVID-19 cases reach 2,163,284: Africa CDC

VCG Image The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Africa stood at 2,163,284 on Monday, according to data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.The data also shows t

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Trump campaign adviser Corey Lewandowski tests positive for COVID-19

Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to President Trump's reelection campaign. /Getty Images Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to President Trump's reelection campaign, has tested positive fo

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How will U.S. Supreme Court judge nominee fare for U.S. businesses?

01:55 The U.S Supreme Court’s new term begins on October 5.Subject to her confirmation, conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett will replace liberal Ruth Bader Ginsburg following her deat

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Chile reports 382,111 COVID-19 cases, 10,340 deaths

Chile reported on Friday that the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the South American country has risen to 382,111, with 10,340 deaths. According to the

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COVID-19 case spike puts Argentina on high alert

02:32 The number of new coronavirus cases is surging in Argentina.The country is among the ten most affected by new daily cases, though the number of COVID-19 deaths remains low by com

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IMF official confident in China's Q2 growth

01:36 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) high official has expressed confidence in China's economy as the world's second largest economy posted a 3.2-percent GDP growth in the second

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Trump signs extension of COVID-relief fund for businesses

President Donald Trump on Saturday signed into law a temporary extension of a subsidy program for small businesses battered by the coronavirus,The legislation extends t

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Man crashes car into gate of Chinese embassy in Argentina: report

00:53 A man drove a car into the front gate of the Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday, prompting a major response by police, Reuters reported citing officials' state

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Nepal extends passenger flight suspension to July 5

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said in a statement on Sunday that the suspension period for all domestic and international commercial passenger flights has been extended to July 5."S

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Nepal extends flight suspension till July 5

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) issued a statement on Sunday, saying the suspension period of all domestic and international commercial passenger flights

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US police attack journalists covering George Floyd protests

As protests over the death of #GeorgeFloyd rage across the U.S., journalists covering the news are deliberately targeted by the police even though they are clearly identifiable as press. #BlackLivesM

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Cote d'Ivoire children head back to school after COVID-19 shutdown

Pupils, wearing protective masks, attend courses in at the Merlan school of Paillet during the reopening of schools, as the lockdown due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is eased, in Abidjan, Co

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China firm on achieving development goals of 2020, though setting no specific growth target

China will work to ensure achieving the development goals of winning the battle against poverty and completing the building of a moderately prosperous society in all r

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China's insurance sector maintains adequate solvency in Q1 despite pressure

China's insurance sector has reported adequate solvency in the first quarter (Q1) of this year despite increased operation pressure, the country's banking and insuranc

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Int'l hotel groups gradually resume full operations in China

International hospitality groups are gradually resuming full operations in China as the country has entered the phase of regular epidemic prevention and control. As of

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Ecuador reports 27,464 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,371 deaths

Photo taken on March 17, 2020 shows an empty street in Quito, Ecuador. (Photo by Santiago Armas/Xinhua)The virus has a high incidence in six of the country's 24 provinc

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Chinese Consulate General in Houston distributes health kits to Chinese students

The Chinese Consulate General in Houston on Monday started to distribute health kits to Chinese students studying in the southern United States as COVID-19 cases conti