Japan is hoping to enter talks next week with a number of countries and regions including China and South Korea about the possibility of easing travel restrictions iss
Applications in England to join nurse training courses have rocketed by 16 percent to hit 47,320 by the end of June, 2020, figures from the Nursing and Midwifery's Coun
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to officially quit the World Health Organization (WHO) has sparked outrage among U.S. lawmakers, raising concerns over the ongoin
U.S. President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that the United States has officially moved to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), Democratic
The "more targeted measures" deployed by Beijing that have quelled a flare-up of COVID-19 in less than four weeks "could hold lessons for other countries" in coping wi
Delisting Chinese companies from the U.S. stock market is a "pointless" move that will neither deny them access to U.S. capital nor slow China's growth, according to a
Canada's Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion announced Friday that he is investigating into a possible breach of federal conflict of interest act b
India's first manned space mission "Gaganyaan," planned for 2022, will take place on schedule and won't be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister for Atomic Energ
A cross-government commission is set to be launched to check how discrimination in the education system, in health and in the criminal justice system has affected blac
The funeral of African American George Floyd was held Tuesday in the southern U.S. city of Houston, where he grew up and spent most of his life, two weeks after his tr
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, agreed to work together to promo
U.S. e-commerce sales will jump 18% this year due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic that forced more shoppers online, according to a new forecast released today
A Chinese official on Monday dismissed concerns that the Hainan free trade port will undermine Hong Kong's status as a global financial, trading and shipping center. W
China's central bank introduced two new monetary policy instruments this month to directly channel funds into the real economy, another sign that the country's monetar
Palestinian supporters take part in a rally marking the 55th anniversary of the Fatah movement in Gaza City, on Jan. 1, 2020. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua) Palesti
The U.S. Democratic Party's sole remaining presidential candidate Joe Biden continued to march toward official nomination Tuesday, as presidential primaries were held i
China's men's 100m Asian record holder Su Bingtian is confident that he can run another sub-10 seconds race at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021. "After gaining experien