Fifteen leading opposition figures including Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, Lee Cheuk-yan and Yeung Sum Monday made court appearances as they were suspected of "knowingly partici
An ancient tomb believed to date back to the Liao and Jin dynasties (907-1234) has been discovered in the city of Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, local auth
The coronavirus pandemic is having a dramatic effect on the number of organ transplants, according to a study published on Monday.In the U.S. and France, transplantation surgeries have declined by
Just 10 percent of more than 250,000 travelers arriving at U.S. airports from travel-restrictive countries went through temperature screenings from January 17 to March 29, a report published by th
In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, fulfilling a doctor's appointments could carry potential risks of getting infected. In theory, we suggest avoiding hospital visits unless necessary.However, in
Staff member Liu Junhua disinfects the waiting hall of Suifenhe Railway Station in Suifenhe City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhang
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he had decided to extend the country’s national state of emergency to May 31.Abe will consider lifting the state of eme
Guinea-Bissau's Prime Minister Nuno Gomes Na Biam tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Public Health Minister Antonio Deuna announced on Tuesday night on national television. The pri
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Friday said he has notified Congress that the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement will take effect on July 1, a month later than initially propose
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday research showed that strains of the novel coronavirus first entered his state from Europe, not China./REUTERS. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said
A cardboard bed at Narita Airport in Japan. /Twitter account @wasabi1094 International passengers arriving in Japan are now facing an unusual ordeal: a stay in a makeshift "cardboard hotel" –
04:37 The Global Guardians: Spanish army takes action in 'war' against virusThe Military Emergencies Unit (UME), the newest branch of the Spanish Armed Forces, is responsible for provi
Actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks and his wife actress and singer Rita Wilson have donated blood as a part of a coronavirus vaccine study after they were recovered from COV
Players of Shanghai Sharks train in Shanghai, China, April 3, 2020. /VCG The general managers of Chinese Basketball Associations (CBA) clubs met on Tuesday and confirmed the earliest for the s
President of the Legislative Council (LegCo) of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen said Tuesday that the performance of the House C
A total of 992 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ireland on Monday, bringing the tally in the country to 10,647, according to the Irish Department of Health. Of all the cases confirmed in th
Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported on Friday 16 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong to 989.