The UN-backed Libyan government said Tuesday that Tripoli was shelled on Monday by its rival east-based army. The shelling caused damage to Tripoli's Arada district and wounded one. In April 2019, th
Portugal reported on Friday 1,516 new infection cases in the past 24 hours, the highest day-to-day increase since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total from 13,956 to 15,472, acco
Spain recorded 605 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, the lowest number of deaths in a 24-hour period since March 24, as its total number of confirmed cases rose to 157,022 as of Thursday night
The International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Thursday said the global growth will turn sharply negative in 2020, noting that "we anticipate the worst economic fallout since
The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic on the African continent has reached 146 as confirmed positives cases surpassed 4,760 as of Monday, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (
04:18 Jose Rodriguez is a chef with tech company Google - but since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the U.S., the staff on the campus has been sharply reduced. So what does Jose do now tha
Hong Kong's Centre of Health Protection (CHP) reported 48 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest number for a single day since the outbreak of the virus. Out of the 48 new cases, 36
China has seen about 120,000 daily border entries via land, sea and air transport since the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
02:28 With fears over the spread of the coronavirus, more people are trying to get their hands on soap and hand sanitizers to stay healthy. CGTN's Paulo Cabral reports from an ethanol
Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education on Friday announced the death of 514 people over infections with the novel coronavirus which has swept the country sinc
The Russian currency depreciated to over 74 rubles per U.S. dollar, the lowest since March 2016, while the Moscow Exchange Stock Index fell below 2,400 points for the first time since January 2019,
01:59 Chile is expecting major protests onWednesday, the second anniversary of Sebastian Piñera's presidency.The protest began with the rising cost of the subway in Santiago but it has
02:43 CGTN's Dan Williams reports on why farmers across the U.S. are preparing for the year ahead with renewed optimism since the new preliminary trade agreement with China is now in p
Authorities are not just battling COVID-19. Since the outbreak, an "infodemic" of misinformation, conspiracy theories and rumors has spread as quickly as the virus, leading to a rise in reports of xe
The New York Federal Reserve Bank will raise the amount of money it offers to banks for short-term funding to at least 100-150 billion U.S. dollars since Monday, as concerns over COVID-19 continued t
The International Energy Agency (IEA) cut its forecast for global oil demand in 2020 by around 1 million barrels per day due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the first annual decline since 2009, according t
Since the lockdown of Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, more than 3,200 babies were born in the Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital
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