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SpaceX Crew Dragon docks with International Space Station

The SpaceX "Resilience" Crew Dragon spacecraft that launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center with four astronauts on board docked with the International Space Station on Monday.

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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine nearly 95% effective

U.S. biotechnology company Moderna on Monday said its COVID-19 vaccine appears to be 94.5% effective, according to preliminary data from the company's ongoing study.

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Global COVID-19 cases top 7 mln -- Johns Hopkins University

Global confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 7 million on Sunday, reaching 7,007,948 as of 0233 GMT on Monday, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins

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Coronavirus confirmed cases top 30,000 in Belgium

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Belgium has risen from 29,647 to 30,589 by Monday morning, with 3,903 deaths, according to the latest figures from B

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Urgent: IEA cuts annual global oil demand forecast for first time since 2009

The International Energy Agency (IEA) cut its forecast for global oil demand in 2020 by around 1 million barrels per day due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the first annual decline since 2009, according t

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German CDU party head announces not to run as German Chancellor -- report

Chief of Germany's ruling party Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced not to run as German chancellor and will give up the party chair, German media Focus reported on

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CPC disciplinary body holds 4th plenary session in Beijing

The 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) – the anti-graft body of the Communist Party of China (CPC) – started its fourth plenary session in Beijing