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Amazon launches its first Amazon Air regional hub in Europe

Amazon has officially started operations at its first European Amazon Air hub, based out of the Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany. The new facility spans 20,000 square meters (65,600 square feet) and w

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Poland to announce new curbs as it reports record rise in daily COVID cases

Poland will announce more restrictions on Wednesday to stop the spread of the coronavirus, the prime minister’s chief of staff Michal Dworczyk said, as daily infections

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Russia COVID-19 cases up 18,257 to 1,655,038

VCG Image Russia registered 18,257 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 1,655,038, the country's COVID-19 response center said in a statement Monday.Meanwhile, 238 new

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China's major carriers posts losses in first three quarters

China's three major carriers still suffered losses in the first three quarters of the year, but signs of recovery emerged in the third quarter, according to the financial reports.Beijing-based Air

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Kenya's COVID-19 deaths top 1,000

VCG Image The number of COVID-19 deaths in Kenya surpassed the 1,000 mark on Sunday as the country reported 17 new fatalities, taking its total number to 1,013.The figures were reported by the

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'The Sacrifice' continues to lead daily box office

War film The Sacrifice continued to lead China's daily box office chart, generating nearly 50 million yuan (about 7.4 million U.S. dollars) on Friday.This brought the film's total box office r

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Strong YouTube ad growth powers Alphabet to better-than-expected Q3

Today after the bell, Alphabet announced its Q3 performance. The Google parent company generated revenues of $46.2 billion and per-share profit of $16.40 off the back of net income of $11.2 billion.A

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China's logistics sector sees stable recovery: industry report

Shenyang East Logistics Park in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, China, October 19, 2020. /VCG Thanks to rebounding demands, China's logistics sector has recovered steadily by th

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China sees surge in medical device manufacturers

A mask factory in Shanghai, China. /Reuters China had 26,456 medical device manufacturers at the end of August, up 40 percent year-on-year, official data showed.To cope with the raging COVID-1

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Dubai announces $136 million extra stimulus package

KAZAN, RUSSIA MAY 10, 2018: Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum at the 10th International Economic Summit "Russia - Islamic World: KazanSummit 2018". Yegor Aleyev/TASS (Ph

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1.7 million: Africa CDC

Doctors assist a patient in fitting eyewear on the Phelophepa Health train in Springs, Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept. 10, 2020. (Xinhua/Yeshiel) The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in th

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'As Confused as Joe Biden?' Kamala Harris Claims 220 Million Americans Have Died From COVID-19

In late September, during a campaign speech, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden claimed that an estimated 200 million people had already died from the cor

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Paintings tell story of central Beijing

Dongjiaominxiang by Bai Yuping [Photo provided to China Daily] A group of Beijing-based painters have begun to depict the landscapes of the capital's central area, which can be traced to the Yu

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Rwanda closes COVID-19 treatment centres as cases drop

KIGALI, RWANDA – APRIL 04: A police officer checks a car on a quiet street after precautions taken against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Kigali, Rwanda on April 04, 2020./Getty Ima

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Kenya reports 437 new COVID-19 cases, total tally jumps to 43,580

VCG Photo Kenya on Friday reported 437 new COVID-19 cases, pushing its total tally up to 43,580.The East African nation continues to see an upward spike in daily new cases, having further ease

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Africa's COVID-19 cases near 1.6M mark as death toll hits 38,868

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker checks the temperature of a local resident during a regional health screening program in Rustenburg, South Africa. /Getty Images The total number of confirmed COVI

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Brazil's coronavirus deaths exceed 150,000

03:04 Saturday, Brazil crossed the grim milestone of 150,000 lives lost to the coronavirus pandemic.The tragic number includes more than 37,000 people who died in Sao Paulo, and over 1