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China sends medical experts to Bangladesh to help fight COVID-19

A team of medical experts sent by the Chinese government departed Monday from Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, for Bangladesh to help the country fight COVID-19.

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China's top property developers see stable sales so far in 2020

China's top real estate developers saw stable sales volume in the first five months of this year, an industrial report showed. From January to May, the average sales v

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France sees 13 new deaths from COVID-19, lowest since March 10

France reported on Sunday 13 additional deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, its lowest since March 10, bringing the country's toll to 29,155, according to data released by the National Publ

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G20 pledges over $21 bln to fight against COVID-19

Saudi Arabia, which holds the G20 presidency, announced in a statement on Saturday that G20 members and invited countries have committed to pledge more than 21 billion U.S. dollars to support the int

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China's Dada Nexus raises $320 million in U.S. IPO

People wearing face masks walk as they attend a ceremony to celebrate DaDa's U.S. initial public offering (IPO) on New York's Nasdaq, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sha

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French Defense Minister Says Head of North Africa al-Qaeda Killed in Mali

French Defense Minister Florence Parly announced on Friday that Abdelmalek Droukdel, the commander of al-Qaeda North Africa, had been killed by French forces in norther

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PLA sends anti-virus supplies to militaries of 20 countries

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has sent COVID-19 prevention and control materials including protective suits and medical masks to the militaries of 20 countries. At the request of thei

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Seven killed following overnight shooting in Alabama, U.S.

Seven people were killed in Alabama, U.S. Friday following an overnight shooting, according to the Morgan County Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the victims are all adult males and females, but non

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EU's Barnier says no significant progress after 4th round of post-Brexit talks

Michel Barnier, the European Union's (EU) chief negotiator with the United Kingdom on the UK's withdrawal from the EU, said on Friday that there have been no significa

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Scientists developing antibody treatment to fight COVD-19 in the U.S.

02:36 Scientists and pharmaceutical companies around the world continue on their questforvaccines anddrugs to treatCOVID-19.But one small team of researchers in San Francisco is taking

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Bookshops to host late-night reading festival

About 30 bookshops in downtown Shanghai will collaborate to launch a late-night reading festival from June 5 to 30.During this period, the bookstores will host special sales, book signings, lectures a

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Wuhan University to welcome back students

Wuhan University announced late on Monday that graduating students currently in China's mainland and postgraduates with scientific research tasks currently in China's

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China to strengthen medic protection with new law

A new law to be implemented from June 1 provides for heavier penalties for organizations or individuals threatening the safety of medics and harming their dignity. The

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Xi extends Int'l Children's Day greetings

Chinese President Xi Jinping has wished children of all ethnic groups across the country a happy International Children's Day, which falls on June 1. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party

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The Global Guardians: COVID-19 medics in Russia share their stories

05:44 With COVID-19 infections already standing at 362,342, Russia now has the third-highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide.Behind the numbers are medics working tirel

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Dengue fever in northeast Thailand kills 2, sickens more than 1,000 residents

Thailand's northeastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima said on Tuesday that a prevalent dengue fever outbreak had already killed two and sickened more than 1,000 reside

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SpaceX to make history in first astronaut launch

(Photo by SpaceX) (Scroll left and right to learn more)Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to launch the first crewed spaceflight by a private company on Wednesday, May 27.NAS