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Japan's Nishikori tests positive for COVID-19

Simona Halep of Romania competes in the Women's Singles Fina during the WTA Prague Open tennis tournament in Prague, Czech Republic, August 16, 2020. /VCG World No. 2 Simona Halep of Romania s

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German and French withdrawal leaves U.S. isolated on WHO reforms

An exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, January 22, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the

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Russian legal enforcement detains 25 clandestine gunsmiths in five regions

The FSB said that 116 units of military and civilian firearms with restored combat properties have been withdrawn from illegal circulation.MOSCOW, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Russian law enforcement bodies hav

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Australia's Nick Kyrgios withdraws from U.S. Open

Australia's Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the U.S. Open and again criticized some of his fellow professionals for their decisions to ignore health advice during the coronavirus pandemic.He follo

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U.S. to withdraw 11,900 troops from Germany: Pentagon

Photo taken on Feb. 19, 2020 shows the Pentagon seen from an airplane over Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)The reposition announcement came as relations between Washington and Ber

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Tesla takes aim at Rivian in lawsuit alleging trade secret theft, poaching talent

Tesla filed a lawsuit against electric vehicle automaker Rivian and four former employers, on allegations of poaching talent and stealing trade secrets.Bloomberg was the first to report the lawsuit fi

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S&P 500 ends higher as traders weigh stimulus and virus worries

The SP 500 ended higher on Friday as investors weighed the prospect of more fiscal stimulus against fears of further business disruptions due to a record rise in COVID-19 cases.Netflix tumbled 6.5

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LA’s Kickback is a social shopping app that converts users into marketing channels through cash rewards

Frankie Bernstein, the Venice, Calif.-based serial entrepreneur, knows marketing.At his last startup, Markett, Bernstein turned college students into brand ambassadors who were paid by the companies

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U.S. troops withdrawn from 5 bases in Afghanistan, Pentagon says

The United States has withdrawn its troops from five bases in Afghanistan and maintains its force level in the country at mid-8,000s, fulfilling its obligation under t

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TCM used in treating confirmed COVID-19 patients in Beijing

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has played an important role in treating confirmed COVID-19 patients in Beijing's latest cluster infections related to the Xinfadi m

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EU-U.S. alliance is on a ventilator

The European Union re-opened its borders to dozens of "safe countries" on July 1 after months of COVID-19 lockdown.But interestingly, the United States – a decades-long ally with the 27-member blo

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UK has so far judged 9 of 3,319,000 EU citizens 'unsuitable' to stay

While much of Europe and the world has been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, you might be forgiven if you forgot the European Union remains in the middle of what had been its biggest test: Brexit

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Australia, New Zealand to host 2023 Women's World Cup

Lights of women football players are projected on the Sydney Opera House as part of a campaign for Australia and New Zealand's joint bid for hosting 2023 women's World Cup, in Sydney, Australia,

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Trump says troops withdrawn from Germany will 'probably' go to Poland

U.S. President Donald Trump said that U.S. troops being withdrawn from Germany will "probably" be sent to Poland, as he hosted Polish leader Andrzej Duda at the White House just four days ahead of

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First round of U.S.-Russia disarmament talks end without tangible results

The first round of new disarmament talks between the United States and Russia has ended here with no tangible results, as the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New S

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Former Japanese justice minister, wife arrested over alleged election law violation

Former Japanese justice minister Kawai Katsuyuki and his lawmaker wife Anri Kawai have both been arrested by prosecutors over an alleged violation of the election law,

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DPRK to redeploy troops to demilitarized zone in border area with South Korea

The army of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) announced on Wednesday it would redeploy soldiers to the previously-demilitarized Kaesong Industrial Zone