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Buhari welcomes vaccine progress, calls for equitable distribution

FILE PHOTO: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. /VCG Image Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed an announcement by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech that an experimental COVI

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More than 50 jihadists killed in operation in Mali: French officials

FILE PHOTO: French soldiers in Dougourakoro, to the east of the capital Bamako, Mali. /VCG Image More than 50 Islamist militants were killed and four others were arrested in a security operati

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AU, EU vow continued support to peace, security efforts in Sahel

Chief of the General Staff of the French Armies General Francois Lecointre (L), arrives at the base of the Barkhane mission in Africa's Sahel region, in Menaka, Mali on March 21, 2019. /AFP Ex

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African Union welcomes signing of ceasefire agreement in Libya

FILE PHOTO - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – FEBRUARY 09: Chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki speaks during opening session of the 33rd African Union Heads of State Summit in Addis Abab

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Trump: Sudan to be removed from state sponsors of terrorism list

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Prescott Regional Airport in Arizona, U.S., October 19, 2020. /Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday announced that an agr

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China welcomes U.S. companies to engage in its market

A Qualcomm sign is shown outside one of the company's many buildings in San Diego, California, U.S., September 17, 2020. /Reuters China welcomes U.S. companies to actively participate in its m

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FAA streamlines commercial launch rules to keep the rockets flying

The FAA has published its updated rules for commercial space launches and reentries, streamlining and modernizing the large and complicated set of regulations. With rockets launching in greater number

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Cambodian deputy PM urges outsiders to avoid "provocation" over South China Sea issue

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong has called on outsiders to avoid "provocation" over the South China Sea issue, saying that any disputes should be peacefully

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England bans sale of single-use plastic straws

02:25 The UK's fight against plastic pollution is stepping up a gear – with the sale of single-use plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds now illegal in England.The ban, which kicked

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Chinese medical experts arrive in Africa to share COVID-19 experiences

/CCTV A team of 10 Chinese medical experts arrived in Lesotho's capital Maseru on Sunday afternoon to begin sharing experiences in fighting COVID-19.Lesotho's Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro we

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Huawei opens IT innovation center in Serbia

Huawei has opened an innovation center in Belgrade, providing another boost to Serbia's flourishing tech industry.The Huawei Digitalization and Innovation Center will focus on id

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UN praises China's commitment to carbon neutrality future

01:36 China's decision to commit to a carbon neutrality future by 2060 is attracting praise at the United Nations. The leader of the UN's top environmental program says

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LVMH submits disputed Tiffany takeover for EU clearance

VCG Photo LVMH said on Friday it had submitted its troubled takeover of Tiffany, which is now at the center of a legal dispute between the two groups, for EU approval as it seeks to counter ac

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Aussie PM "encouraged" in fight against second wave of COVID-19 infections in hardest-hit state

CANBERRA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared that he is "encouraged" by the nation's fight against a second wave of COVID-19 infections in the state of Victori

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China welcomes WTO ruling that U.S. tariffs violate intl. trade rules

China's Ministry of Commerce in a statement released on Tuesday welcomed the World Trade Organization (WTO)'s ruling that U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods violate international trade rules.A dispute pan

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Coronavirus: Facebook and NHS team up for blood donations

People with black heritage and men are being targeted in particular due to a lack of donors from these groups.

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U.S. canceled more than 1,000 visas for Chinese nationals: State Dep.

Students sit on the steps of Wilson Library on the campus of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S., September 20, 2018. /Reuters The United States has revoked visas