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Fight against COVID-19 at South Korean hospital

Located in Daegu, South Korea, the Keimyung University Daegu Dongsan Hospital, is among the first local hospitals to receive COVID-19 patients. A doctor there attributes progress in #coronavirus fight

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Xi says China's battle against COVID-19 making visible progress

China's measures to prevent and control the COVID-19 epidemic are achieving visible progress as the battle has reached a crucial time, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a phone conversation with B

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B&R nations to further benefit from China's initiative-- EBRD economist

CountriesalongtheBeltandRoadcanbenefitfromChina'sBeltandRoadInitiativebyseekingfurthereconomicintegration,greaterinvestmentandbettergovernance."Thecontinuedfocu

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Sudan sanctions: US lifts most economic restrictions after two decades

The US is lifting most of the economic and trade sanctions it first imposed on Sudan two decades ago.

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No decisive progress on Brexit - Barnier

EUBrexitnegotiatorMichelBarniersays"nodecisiveprogress"hasbeenmadeonkeyissues,inthelatestroundoftalkswiththeUK.Hesaidthetwosideswere"quitefar"awayfrombeinginapo

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Britain confident of making progress in Brexit talks by October

Britainisconfidentitwillmake"sufficientprogress"innegotiationswiththeEuropeanUnionbyOctobertomoveontothenextphaseofthetalksanddiscussfuturetieswiththebloc,thego

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EU Brexit chief warns of trade talks delay: diplomats

EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has warned that the start of trade talks may be pushed back to December because Britain is stalling on its exit bill, diplomats said Thursday.

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U.S. looks for "common ground" to work with Cuba on healthcare

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell on Friday said that Washington aims to build up its collaboration with Cuba in the health sector by finding "common ground and topics" to work on.

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Hundreds of IS family members flee northern Syrian city: watchdog

As many as 300 family members of the Islamic State (IS) militants fled a northern Syrian city following the recent military progress made by the Syrian army and a newly-formed rebel group called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a monitor group reported on Monday.

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WHO report shows mixed results for global health goals

​The World Health Organization (WHO) released on Wednesday its World Health Statistics 2015 report to assess the progress made towards meeting health-related objectives in 194 countries around the world.

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Boosting crisis response, financing key for Africa's continued progress: report

​A report on Sunday underlined the need to boosting crisis response and financing for Africa's continued progress.

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IMF's Lagarde lauds G20 countries' progress in lifting growth

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde on Saturday commended Group of 20 (G20) countries's significant progress in developing growth strategies to lift medium-term growth.

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U.S. expecting "significant progress" in de-escalation in eastern Ukraine

The United States said on Monday that it was hoping for "significant progress" this week in ending the ongoing attacks in eastern Ukraine.

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UN chief welcomes progress in effort to eliminate chemical weapons in Syria

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Tuesday welcomed the progress made in the process of removing Syria's most critical chemical weapons material outside of the country.