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Violent protests in Slovenia, Sweden's record cases: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Italy's regions of Lombardy, Piedmont,Valle D'Aosta and Calabria entered a second lockdown on Friday.- Hungary will try to avoid closing its schools for as long as possible but hospita

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Biden wins Michigan, Wisconsin, now on brink of White House

Joe Biden won the battleground prizes of Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday, reclaiming a key part of the “blue wall” that slipped away from Democrats four years ago a

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Exhibition on China's Grand Canal opens in Beijing

02:22 Running from Beijing in the north to Zhejiang Province in the south, the Grand Canal is the longest and oldest artificial waterway system in the world. Now an exh

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Thai king says still loves protesters, Thailand is land of compromise

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida greet royalists at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, November 1, 2020. /Reuters Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn said, "We love them all the same

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Thai PM Prayuth vows to stay on despite opposition's calls to quit

Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Tuesday dismissed calls from opposition parties to resign at a parliament session he had called to discuss months of protests d

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Audible further expands into podcasts

Audible, the Amazon-owned audiobook company, is further expanding into podcasts with the addition of approximately 100,000 of podcasts, totaling 5 million episodes to its service. The shows will be o

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Champions League roundup: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Man City march on, Real Madrid recover

Holders Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to their Champions League title defense on Tuesday as Real Madrid had Casemiro's late goal to thank for scrambling a

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Champions League roundup: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Man City march on, Real Madrid recover

Holders Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to their Champions League title defense on Tuesday as Real Madrid had Casemiro's late goal to thank for scrambling a

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China launches new satellites with reused devices in fairing

00:39 China's Long March-2C carrier rocket sent a group of new remote sensing satellites into designed orbits at midnight on Monday, according to the China Aerospace Sc

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Deep Science: Alzheimer’s screening, forest-mapping drones, machine learning in space, more

Research papers come out far too rapidly for anyone to read them all, especially in the field of machine learning, which now affects (and produces papers in) practically every industry and company. Th

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UK's Heathrow Airport trials COVID-19 tests and 'health passports'

02:09 London's Heathrow Airport is trialing new quick result virus testing and "heath passports" in a bid to get air traffic moving again and mitigate the fallout of COVID-19 restricti

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Google announces slew of Chrome OS features to help extend enterprise usage

As companies have moved to work from home this year, working on the internet has become the norm, and it turns out that Chrome OS was an operating system built for cloud-based applications. But most e

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Silk Road film festival selects 17 recommended movies

An international film festival focusing on Silk Road cultural collaboration published a list of 17 recommended movies on Friday.The films were selected by world-renowned professionals from more than 3

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Australia's march to a new 'yellow peril'

Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain and

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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year revealed - take a look at the best images of 2020

Here are all the winners of this year's Wildlife Photographer Of The Year award, chosen from more than 49,000 entries worldwide.

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COVID-19 hits Giro d'Italia, golf world No.1 Johnson tests positive

Team Mitchelton in yellow shirts during stage six of the 103rd Giro d'Italia 2020 in Matera, Italy, October 8, 2020. /CFP An entire team and another overall contender have withdrawn from the G

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The Chat Room: Make 'No Poverty' a reality everywhere

Designed by Du ChenxinOctober 17 marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, which reminds us that even in a world of unprecedented development of techn