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Biden issues emergency declaration for Florida tropical storm

This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Elsa moving through the Caribbean, over Barbados, July 2, 2021. /CFP U.S. President Joe Bid

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Four people injured in Chicago drive-by shooting

At least four people wounded in Chicago when an unknown assailant drove by and opened fire on them Saturday night, local media reported.As of early Sunday morning, no suspects had been arrested.

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M6.0 earthquake strikes offshore Atacama, Chile

A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck offshore of Atacama, Chile, on Sunday, with a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).There are currently no reports of casualties and

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Chinese historical drama '1921' leads China's box office

Domestic historical drama 1921 on Sunday generated a presale box office of about 25.8 million yuan (around 3.98 million U.S. dollars), leading the Chinese box office chart of the day, China Movie Data

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Father-son movie excels on Father's Day in China

On Your Mark, a domestic comedy dedicated to fatherhood, expanded its lead at the Chinese mainland box office on Sunday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed on Monday.Laced with

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Protestors in Brazil remember 500,000 COVID deaths

02:41 Sixteen months after Brazil recorded its first COVID-19 case, the country ​has surpassed the morbid milestone of half a million deaths. Brazil added 2,301 deaths to its tally ​on

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Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing meets Russian national security adviser

Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing met Russia's Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow on Monday.The two sides discussed issues related to regional security and reaffirmed thei

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Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant temporarily shut down: AEOI

Iran's southern Bushehr nuclear power plant has been temporarily shut down over a "technical fault," the country's atomic energy body said in a statement around Sunday midnight."Following a technical

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1 dead, 6 wounded in shooting in U.S. Oakland

One person died and six were wounded in a shooting in Oakland, a city in the U.S. state of California, on Saturday evening, local media reported on Sunday.One 22-year-old man from San Francisco died

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M5.4 quake strikes Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 struck Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

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U.S. to continue imposing sanctions on Russia over Nord Stream 2

The United States will continue to impose sanctions against Russian companies involved in constructing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, U.S. President Joe Biden's national security advisor Jake Sullivan t

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Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing departed for Russia: state media

Myanmar's military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has left the Southeast Asian country to attend a conference in Moscow, state media reported on Sunday.Min Aung Hlaing will attend Russia's Mos

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Taiwan reports 175 news COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths

Taiwan reported 175 news COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 174 local infections, local health authorities said, marking the 30th consecutive day of logging over 100 d

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Macron says G7 is not a club hostile to China

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that the G7 group of nations is not a club that is hostile to China and should work with the Asian economy on multiple fronts, including climate change

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UK PM Johnson: It doesn't look as though COVID-19 came from a lab

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday said at the moment, it doesn't look as though COVID-19 originated in a lab."Clearly anyone sensible would want to keep an open mind about that," the prime mi

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Eriksen in 'stable' condition after Euro 2020 collapse: Danish FA

Danish footballer Christian Eriksen is in a "stable" condition and remained at hospital after collapsing in Denmark's Euro 2020 game against Finland on Saturday, the Danish Football Union said Sunday

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36 killed, 32 injured in tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur

At least 36 people were killed and 32 others injured in fresh tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur State, local authorities announced on Monday."A tribal clash broke out between tribal components a