Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. /GovHK In a move that marks yet another escalation of tensions with China, the United States last week suspended its extradition treaty with the Hong Kong Spec
Relatives and survivors from a mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques described in court on Tuesday how more than a year later, they are still having trouble sleeping, enjoying life and providing f
China's blockbuster war epic The Eight Hundred grossed a staggering 810 million yuan ($117 million) during the opening weekend, making it the world's biggest film to debut in 2020.On its openi
The war epic film The Eight Hundred scored a cumulative box office revenue of more than 700 million yuan (about 100 million U.S. dollars) in China by Sunday afternoon.T
The U.S.-led international coalition forces, tasked with fighting the Islamic State (IS) militant group, on Sunday handed over a military base in Taji Camp in the nort
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - SHANGHAI -- Shanghai reported 13 new imported COVID-19 cases and no increase in domestically-transmitted ca
Rocket Lab has made a remarkable recovery after losing a payload during a mission failure on July 4 – just eight weeks later, the company has set a launch window for its next dedicated commercial mis
A worker disposes of waste outside a quarantine hotel where returning travelers are kept in isolation for a period to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Sydney, Australia, August 21, 2020. /Re
Passengers queue up to enter the airport in Ahmedabad, India, April 13, 2020. /AP India is seeking to strike deals with more countries over its repatriation drive, Vande Bharat Mission (VBM),
After New Zealand was hailed for its successful handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, with no recorded cases for over three months, a cluster of virus infections confirmed
New Zealand's prime minister Jacinda Ardern postponed the country's general election on Monday by a month to October 17 as the city of Auckland remains in lockdown due
A man takes a walk in Auckland, New Zealand, Aug. 15, 2020. (Photo by Li Qiaoqiao/Xinhua) Moving the date by four weeks also gives all parties a fair shot to campaign and delivers New Zealanders cer
Britain's Secretary of State for International Trade Liz Truss is seen outside Downing Street in London, UK, March 17, 2020. /Reuters British Secretary of State for International Trade Liz Tru
A Health worker screens frozen fish for coronavirus at a food market. /XinhuaOn Saturday, Hema, a Chinese fresh items supermarket chain owned by Alibaba, announced it h
South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surged on church-linked infections on Sunday while India's death toll increased to near 50,000. South Korea's daily confirmed COVID-
File Photo: A British Aircraft Spitfire is exhibited at the El Alamein Military Museum in El Alamein town, Matrouh Province, north coast of Egypt, on Aug. 18, 2015. (Xi
Zhang Guangsheng carefully took out a well-preserved envelope dating back 77 years when flames of the Second World War (WWII), the deadliest in history, were raging ev