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Indian PM Modi expresses condolences on Pakistan plane crash

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences at the loss of human lives in the plane crash in Pakistan on Friday. "Deeply saddened by the loss of

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Telegram abandons its TON blockchain platform

Messaging service Telegram said on Tuesday it is abandoning its blockchain platform Telegram Open Network (TON) after a lengthy battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).“To

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Shanghai Disneyland reopens with controlled capacity

The Shanghai Disneyland theme park reopened to visitors with controlled capacity on Monday, after the COVID-19 epidemic in China became more subdued.This is the first Disneyland theme park in the worl

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Shanghai Disneyland to reopen with controlled capacity

Shanghai Disney Resort announced Wednesday that the Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to the public on May 11. This follows the reopening of Disneytown, Wishi

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Netherlands boss rushed to hospital, Belgium coach extends contract

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman during their Euro 2020 qualifier against Estonia at the Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 19, 2019. /VCG Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman was

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China, ROK establish fast track for essential visits

China and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have opened a "fast-track lane" for essential personnel on urgent visits in the areas of commerce, logistics, production and techn

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Shanghai int'l resort sees robust revenue growth in 2019

The tourism revenue of Shanghai International Resort, home to Shanghai Disneyland, exceeded 10 billion yuan (1.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2019, up 17 percent compared

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Russian COVID-19 cases exceed 60,000, infections slow down

Russia has reported 4,774 COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, raising the total number to 62,773 as of Thursday, the country's coronavirus response center said in a statement. The daily increa

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Chinese medical team arrives in Kyrgyzstan to help fight COVID-19

A group of Chinese medical workers arrived at Manas International Airport in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek on Monday to assist in the fight against COVID-19. The 10-mem

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Brazil's Bolsonaro says hopes coronavirus quarantine measures end this week

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday that he hoped this would be the last week of stay-at-home measures to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus, wishi

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The only way out of this pandemic is international cooperation

Editor's note: Iram Khan is a Pakistan-based commentator on international affairs. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.The human race is passing throu

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Cambodia extends ban on visitors from U.S., Iran, 4 European countries to curb COVID-19 pandemic

Cambodia on Thursday extended a ban on foreign travelers from the United States, Iran, and four European countries in a bid to stem the spread of the COVID-19, accordi

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What can science tell us about when to lift the lockdown?

The government has announced an extension to the UK's lockdown, but the science suggests transmission rates have dropped.

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Recovered Thai COVID-19 patients to donate plasma to treat other patients

The Thai Red Cross Society said on Tuesday that 49 recovered COVID-19 patients have agreed to donate their plasma to heal other patients. Dutjai Chaivanichsiri, direct

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Russian COVID-19 cases shoot to 18,328

Russia has registered a total of 18,328 cases of COVID-19 as of Monday, with the number of infected rising by a new daily record of 2,558, latest official data showed. The death toll is now 148,

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Spotlight: Less festive Easter observed across Europe despite signs of hope in anti-virus battle

Europeans observed a less festive Easter Sunday, as their attention is still grabbed by the coronavirus, which, according to the data from the World Health Organization, has infected 839,257 people

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Spotlight: Less festive Easter observed across Europe despite signs of hope in anti-virus battle

Europeans observed a less festive Easter Sunday, as their attention is still grabbed by the coronavirus, which, according to the data from the World Health Organization, has infected 839,257 people