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Charter flight arranged for Chinese students in the U.S.

The Chinese Embassy in the United States will arrange qualifying students to take a charter Air China flight CA818 from Washington to Shenzhen, which will take off from

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More U.S. states ready for phased reopening

As of Friday, the U.S. COVID-19 cases have surpassed 1.7 million, with total death toll over 102,000. More U.S. states have joined phased reopening, including Washington D.C., Illinois, Northern V

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Uber latest features lets riders book by the hour and make multiple stops

Uber is bringing a new feature to the U.S. that lets users book rides for $50 an hour and make multiple stops as the ride-hailing company tries to respond to changing consumer needs during the COVID-

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House chairman slams Pompeo for hinting disconnection from Australia

A top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday slammed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for his "thoughtless comments" in which he suggested the U.S. could cut off intelligence sharin

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Dozens of U.S. NGOs back China's national security law on HK

A number of organizations in the U.S. supported China's new national security law in Hong Kong on Thursday.The statement was jointly issued by Alliance for China's Peaceful Reunification, along wi

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American Airlines to cut management and support staff by 30%

FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines Boeing 737 jet sits at a gate at Washington's Reagan National airport with the U.S. Capitol building in the background, in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTE

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COVID-19 patients have a long hospital stay in the U.S.: study

A study conducted by the University of California, Berkeley shows that U.S. COVID-19 patients' probabilities of ICU admission, long hospital stay, and mortality were identified to be high.The find

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American Airlines says to cut management and support staff by 30%

American Airlines Group Inc must reduce its management and support staff by about 30 percent and may have to cut frontline employees as it downsizes due to the coronavirus pandemic, showed a letter t

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U.S. targets Venezuela's first lady for drug trafficking

FILE PHOTO: Maduro and Flores formed a political and private partnership when they both advised an ascendant Hugo Chávez. Maduro would wink at Flores in early meetings, drawn by her "fiery charac

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Appeals court rules in favor of Google, Apple, Facebook and Twitter in anti-conservative bias suit

The same day Donald Trump took to Twitter to threaten to regulate or shut down social media sites, the U.S. appeals court in Washington D.C. dismissed a lawsuit accusing top tech companies of silencin

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WHO: Virus spread 'still accelerating' in Brazil, Peru and Chile

International health authorities expressed concern Tuesday over signs the spread of the new coronavirus is "still accelerating" in Brazil, Peru and Chile. /AFP International health authorities

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Egypt, France Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional developments

FILE PHOTO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry addresses journalists during a past joint press conference. /Reuters Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his French count

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Trump says wants full Afghanistan pullout but hasn't set target date

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his desire for a full military withdrawal from Afghanistan but added that he had not set a target date, amid speculation he might make ending America's

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Russia not to be hysterical about U.S. exit from Open Skies treaty: FM

Russia will not be hysterical about the U.S.' withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies and will carefully consider further steps, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said T

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U.S. university announces furloughs amid COVID-19 pandemic

The University of Washington Medicine announced on Monday that it is moving forward with furloughs for about 4,000 members of its unionized workforce amid the COVID-19

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Most publicly listed companies keep U.S. small-business aid loans

More than four-fifths of publicly listed companies that received emergency small-business loans from the U.S. government have held onto them, sticking with a certification that they need the money, a

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Nigeria to slow reopening of economy as recession looms

Market shot in Nigeria. Kelechi Emekalam/CGTN Nigeria recently began easing its six week-long lockdown on three of its major cities, including the Federal Capital Territory – Abuja. But busine