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Bill Gates: China is reliable, time for collaboration on COVID-19

French daily Le Figaro's interview with Bill Gates /Screenshot Cooperation rather than hasty denunciation is needed at the time of combating the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. technology magnate and

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Scientists 'will know by July' if Uni of Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine works

AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot says the UK will be "the priority" for the supply of the potential COVID-19 vaccine.

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Pompeo: U.S. will not allow Iran buy arms when U.N. embargo ends

FILE PHOTO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the audience on the podium during the 5th Munich Security Conference (MSC)./AFP The United States will not allow Iran to purchase conven

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Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Extraction’ combines brutal action with forgettable characters

If you think that action movies generally suffer from an excess of characterization, then “Extraction” is the movie for you.Almost everything about the film that’s not an action scen

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Johns Hopkins launches COVID-19 Testing hub to provide public access to testing data

The COVID-19 testing picture in the U.S. is far from easy to understand, given the disparate agencies and public and private health organizations involved. Johns Hopkins, building on its excellent wor

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Boris Johnson's partner Carrie Symonds gives birth to baby boy

Carrie Symonds, the fiancee of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has given birth to the couple's baby.The "healthy baby boy" was born at a hospital in London, according to a spokesman.The couple

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Germany extends worldwide travel warning until June 14

Germany extended the worldwide travel warning for "non-essential, tourist trips" due to the coronavirus pandemic until June 14, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas announced on

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Launch of African free trade deal postponed due to COVID-19: official

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) logo./AfCFTA. The implementation of a mammoth African free trade agreement will not begin on July 1 as planned due to disruptions caused by the

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Celonis pushes beyond process mining into automated workflow tooling

Celonis has made its name as a process discovery company, helping companies understand the way work flows through its systems to expose inefficiencies, but up until now the company has left it to othe

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Pentagon declassifies three UFO videos taken by Navy pilots

The Department of Defense released three videos taken by U.S. Navy pilots revealing mysterious flying objects that to this day remain unidentified. The declassification

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HKSAR to extend mandatory quarantine for inbound travelers from Chinese mainland for another month

China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will extend mandatory quarantine for all inbound travelers from the Chinese mainland that will expire on May 7

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India mulls extension of lockdown amid COVID-19 spread

Discussions are underway in India regarding whether to extend the 40-day lockdown, imposed to fight COVID-19 and slated to end on May 3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi o

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Brazil's beleaguered president confronts split public opinion

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is now finding himself increasingly beleaguered as he has come under fire for making a series of controversial moves including advocating a return to military di

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HKSAR to resume gov't services in phases amid stabilized epidemic situation

China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will resume government services in phases, with the first phase starting from Monday next week, as the COVID-19

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Pentagon releases footage to confirm 'unidentified aerial phenomena'

The tapes, made in 2004 and 2015, were well known to UFO enthusiasts but the Pentagon has now confirmed them.

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Masks made compulsory in Germany as lockdown eases

The measures coincide with a gradual loosening of restrictions, which began last week when shops smaller than 800 square meters were allowed to reopen. /Ira Spitzer/CGTN New rules requiring pe

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To fight fraud, Amazon now screens third-party sellers through video calls

Amazon is piloting a new system aimed at validating the identify of third-party sellers over video conferencing, the company announced on Sunday. The technology is a part of a series of seller verific