The COVID-19 pandemic has driven dozens of families in Iraq into a worse poverty situation, and people short of income have been skimping on food.The scene of shuttering stores in Baghdad district is
01:03 A UK biomedical science expert stated that the novel coronavirus is of natural origin, and did not come from a Wuhan laboratory."My view is very clear, it's a zoonotic transfer f
by Xinhua writer Zhang Xin In a heart-wrenching move, the U.S. federal government recently ordered 100,000 new body bags for what it feared the "worst-case" scenario as the coronavirus pandemic co
Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai's article "Ignoring the facts to blame China will only make things worse" was published on the Washington Post on We
A woman checks job application information in front of IDES (Illinois Department of Employment Security)/WorkNet center in Arlington Heights, Ill., April 9, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Ben Iverso
Peacetime CEO/Wartime CEO by Ben Horowitz is one of the most commonly cited management think pieces of the last decade.And for good reason; Horowitz surfaced a fundamental distinction in operating phi
Creatively was supposed to launch this summer, according to CEO Greg Gittrich. And then COVID-19 happened.“We made the decision to fast-track the launch when the pandemic hit, because we felt li
In the midst of the day’s news chaos both political and business-oriented, you might have missed Wayfair’s big moment: In regular trading today, shares of the online home goods retailer sh
Editor's note:This is the 53rd article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is thepreviousone.Six weeks into the world's largest lockdown, India has paid a huge economic price and endured exce
02:44 Editor's note: China has become the West's favorite target to blame for the spread of COVID-19. Jacques Cheminade, former French presidential candidate and head ofSolidarity and
04:07 Editor's note: Since the coronavirus situation escalated in the U.S., the administration has stepped up its criticisms towards China and the WHO over their handlings of the COVID
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in big shifts across industries, but the development of more long-term solutions that address a future in which what we need to do is mitigate the impact of
The stars of the U.S. women's soccer team have been dealt a crushing legal defeat in their bid for equal pay. /VCG A federal judge dismissed the United States women's soccer team's bid for equ
President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, April 15, 2020. /AP Editor's note:Zhu Zheng is an assistant professor focusing on const
The death toll in the UK was 28,131 as of May 1, just short of the Italian total, increasing pressure on the conservative government which has been accused by the opposition of having acted too s
Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported no new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with the total number remaining at 1,039. Hong Kong has no new local infection
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, talked about coronavirus and the economic outlook, and answered questions from investors at the company's first-ever virtual share