Women have long had the short end of the stick when it comes to employment, regularly finding themselves struggling to break through the glass ceiling for promotions and on average getting paid less t
At a time when the pandemic situation in the United States is getting drastically worse, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began to play a fresh round of old, clumsy tricks against China. However,
At a time when the pandemic situation in the United States is getting drastically worse, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began to play a fresh round of old, clumsy tricks against China. However,
People wearing protective masks are seen in the Shibuya shopping district in Tokyo, Japan, February 24, 2020. /Reuters Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has tumbled to the lowest
Visitors are seen at the sightseeing spot Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan, June 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi) "Projections for 2020 have been revised down for most of the countries in the (Asian) region due t
We have a problem. In tech, our companies are not diverse.This is something we’ve known for a long time, but in an industry where we’ve innovated and solved some of the world’s most challenging proble
People spend their Sunday afternoon on the National Mall in Washington D.C., the United States, on June 28, 2020. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)Across the globe, the coron
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday urged South Africans to stamp out the stigmatization of people who have proven positive with coronavirus. The stigmatization of COV
Retail sales in Japan tumbled at a double-digit pace for the second straight month in May as the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown measures delivered a heavy blow to consumer confidence and econom
An employee takes the fingerprints of a woman who died from the new coronavirus before her remains are cremated at La Recoleta crematorium in Santiago, Chile, June 27, 2020. /AP The world surp
When “The Politician” debuted on Netflix last year, it divided the hosts of the Original Content podcast. After season two, we were more united: The show is not good.To be clear, “Th
European Union envoys are close to finalizing a list of countries whose citizens will be allowed to enter Europe again, possibly from late next week, EU diplomats confi
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez announced on Friday a re-tightening of coronavirus-induced lockdown measures in the country's capital Buenos Aires as the city's COVID-19 caseload has risen shar
European Union countries failed to settle on Friday on a final "safe list" of countries whose residents could travel to the bloc from July, with the United States, Brazil and Russia set to be excl
By APD writer Imdad HussainAmid the border tension between India and China Russian role has attained great importance, more so, because it has exceptionally good ties w
File photo taken on Oct. 15, 2019 shows International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Gita Gopinath speaking during a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) Chi
The coronavirus pandemic is causing wider and deeper damage to economic activity than first thought, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, prompting the in