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Cuba denounces U.S. silence after attack on its embassy in Washington

The U.S. administration's silence after an armed attack on the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C. is suspicious, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez said d

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UN chief condemns attack on hospital in Kabul

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned the attack on a hospital in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, which killed and wounded dozens o

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France becomes world's 4th worst-hit country with 26,991 COVID-19 related deaths

France's death toll from the coronavirus reached 26,991 on Tuesday, overtaking Spain's 26,920 as it recorded 348 more deaths in the last 24 hours. France thus became the world's fourth worst-hit c

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2nd-largest LatAm airline files for bankruptcy in U.S. amid COVID-19 pandemic

Colombia's Avianca, the second-largest airline in Latin America, filed for bankruptcy in the United States on Sunday due to the "unforeseeable impact of the COVID-19 p

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China announces exemption of additional tariffs on more U.S. products

China on Tuesday released a new list of U.S. products that will be exempted from the second round of additional tariffs on U.S. products. This is the second list of U.

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U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 80,000: Johns Hopkins University

The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 80,000 on Monday, reaching 80,087 as of 4:32 p.m. (2032 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and

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Taiwan reports another COVID-19 death

Taiwan's epidemic monitoring agency on Monday reported the seventh death caused by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The man in his 40s died of multiple organ

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Chinese, British research institutes bolster cooperation in life sciences

Scientists from China and Britain agree to continue and strengthen research cooperation in the fields of food security and natural medicinal products. Two research institutes, the Institute of Gen

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Biotherapeutics startup Hummingbird Bioscience brings its total Series B funding to $25 million

Hummingbird Bioscience, a startup focused on developing new treatments for cancer and other diseases, announced today it has added $6 million to its previously announced Series B, bringing the round’s

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Iran's top commander lauds launch of Noor 1 satellite as "shift in balance of power"

An Iranian army general said on Sunday that the recent launch of Noor satellite by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is a prelude to the "shift in the balance

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UN chief condemns attack on peacekeepers in Mali

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned an attack against a convoy of UN peacekeepers in Mali, which killed three peacekeepers from Chad and injured four others. Guter

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Italy's daily coronavirus death toll and new cases fall

People wearing face masks walk along the beach as Italy begins to ease some of the restrictions of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, in Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy May 9, 2020. /R

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Bankruptcy court approves Neiman Marcus' plea to access financing

U.S. luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it received court approval to access 675 million U.S. dollars of its debtor-in-possession financing, which will allow continui

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China extends anti-dumping duties on alloy-steel pipes from U.S., EU

China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Saturday that it will extend anti-dumping duties on imports of alloy-steel seamless pipes for high temperature and pressure f

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China to impose anti-dumping duties on alloy-steel pipes from U.S., EU

China's Ministry of Commerce announced Saturday that it will continue to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of alloy-steel seamless pipes from the United States and the European Union.The latest m

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Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 270,000 -- Johns Hopkins University

Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 270,000 on Friday, reaching 270,537 as of 11:32 a.m. (1532 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at

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CNC TALK: It's mishandling that accelerates COVID-19 spread in U.S.

The latest updates released by Johns Hopkins University show that the United States has become the hardest-hit in the novel coronavirus pandemic, with about a third of the world's confirmed cases and