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Investors look to co-living businesses as post COVID-19 investment

03:49 Apartment rents in major U.S. cities may be dropping as folks flee urban centers amid theCOVID-19crisis.But some venture capitalists are raising funds to take on the co-living or

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Trump, Biden meet for first Presidential debate

02:42 The first of three​U.S.presidentialdebateswill take place Tuesday evening in Cleveland, Ohio.President Trump and his opponent Joe Biden will debate six key issues on live TV, ove

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COVID-19 could curtail dreams for athlete’s Olympic dreams

03:03 As the COVID-19 pandemic hits American universities, some have had to curtail, suspend or even drop athletic programs.Many are worried that could be a huge blow totheirOlympicdre

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Armenian PM warns against any Turkish involvement in conflict with Azerbaijan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on the international community on Sunday to ensure that Turkey does not involve itself in Armenia’s conflict with Azerbai

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China adjusts anti-dumping duties on Japanese fiber preforms

China has decided to adjust anti-dumping duties on imports of optical fiber preforms originating in Japan after a review investigation detected cases of dumping, said t

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Hurricane Sally slams U.S. Gulf Coast region

00:56 Hurricane Sally slammed the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday, flooding parts of Alabama and Florida, leaving many without power and stranding thousands of people – leaving them in ne

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Japan's economy minister instructed by new PM to take steps without hesitation

Japanese Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Thursday that new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga had instructed him to take steps without hesitation to protect job

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PBOC details market access of financial holding companies

01:13 In order to better serve the real economy, China has launched new regulation that requires non-financial companies or other eligible entities - which controls at least two financ

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Former Mexican presidents may face trial for corruption

02:36 Mexico is already preparing for major mid-term elections set to take place in 2021. The entire lower house of Congress is up for re-election and 15 states – nearly half of all Me

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Rio de Janeiro launched food program to tackle hunger crisis

02:52 Homeless people and informal workers are increasingly going hungry in Brazil, as the coronavirus outbreak shows no signs of slowing. In Rio de Janeiro, the state government has d

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Cities off the U.S. Gulf Coast try to rebound after Hurricane Laura

Cities across the U.S. Gulf Coast, from Louisiana to Texas, have been battered by the heavy rains and floods from Hurricane Laura, as the massive storm slammed the region. Tak

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China to hold military training in South China Sea, Bohai Sea

China will conduct military training in the South China Sea from August 24 to 29, the Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration said on Sunday.In addition, firing practi

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How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed our drinking habits?

02:02 After the pandemic forced pubs and bars to call last orders and shut their doors for months, where, what and how much people have been drinking during lockdown has changed dramat

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Senior official stresses overcoming COVID-19 to fight poverty

Hu Chunhua, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Friday called for solid efforts to overcome the impacts of COVID-19

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DPRK promulgates decree of amnesty

The Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea promulgated a decree of amnesty on July 30 on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the Workers'

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Senegal's Macky Sall says will propose law to mandate tree planting

Senegalese President Macky Sall speaks at a tree planting ceremony on Sunday to mark the National Tree Day. /Photo Courtesy: Macky Sall - Twitter Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday said

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I am still learning -- Nepali teachers learn to give online lessons amid COVID-19

Teachers take part in a training session on giving online lessons during school shutdown in Lalitpur, Nepal on Aug. 2, 2020. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua) KATHMANDU, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Sometimes t