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China refutes U.S. slandering of China's military-civilian integration policy

China on Tuesday expressed strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition to the U.S.' repeated hyping and slandering against China's military-civilian integration policy. U.S. Assistant Secreta

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Libyan oil output down to less than 100,000 barrels per day

A general view of the El Sharara oilfield, Libya December 3, 2014. /Reuters Libya's daily oil production has dropped from more than 1.2 million barrels to less than 100,000 barrels, due to the

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When this growth investor expects startups will be able to raise again

Earlier today, TechCrunch caught up with Chris Sugden, a managing partner at Edison Partners, to talk about the current fundraising market, what’s next for SaaS startups and if there’s any

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Coronavirus may impact efforts to curb aviation, shipping emissions

The aviation and shipping sectors are likely to delay their climate targets because of the massive economic losses inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic.Both sectors are likely to face a loss of m

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Expert: TCM and Western medicines have own uses in treating COVID-19

Du Bin, professor and doctor of Medical ICU, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, briefs media on March 16, 2020. /CGTN The traditionalChinese medicine(TCM) and Western medicine have their o

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Hong Kong issues travel alert on U.S., Britain, Ireland

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Sunday night issued the red outbound travel alert on the United States, Britain, and Ireland based on pu

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Ireland shuts schools, universities as infections rise to 70

A total of 27 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Ireland, bringing the country's total number of such cases to 70, according to the Irish Department of Health on Thursday evening. In view of

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Senate bill seeks to ban Chinese app TikTok from government work phones

On Thursday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation to further restrict the use of the popular viral video app TikTok on government devices.The bill seeks to expand exis

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Abu Dhabi aims to ban single-use plastic bags by 2021

Abu Dhabi announced Tuesday it aims to ban the use of single-use plastic bags in the United Arab Emirates' capital by 2021.The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) said a new policy "will make Abu Dh

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Ning wins silver in men's 1500m at ISU Speed Skating World Cup Finals

China's Ning Zhongyan finished 5th in the men's 1500 meters to come second overall in the season at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup Finals in Heerenveen in the Netherlands.It was the best ever per

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Malaysian doctor stays in Beijing during COVID-19 outbreak

Malaysian doctor Lee Chongyou, a cardiovascular physician, works at the Peking University People's Hospital in China's Beijing. When many foreigners were evacuated fro

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COVID-19 cases jump to 716 in France

France has detected 716 cases of coronavirus infection and 11 patients have died of the virus, the Ministry of Health announced on Saturday. The two new deaths have be

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Residents react to rise in COVID-19 cases in Japan

06:12 Japan has confirmed 71 more cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, bringing the total number to 1,116, according to Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry. Twelve people h

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Google cancels its 2020 I/O developer conference

After Facebook canceled its F8 developer conference, it doesn’t come as a huge surprise that Google is canceling its I/O developer conference in Mountain View for 2020 as well. The company has s

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India suspends visa on arrival for Japanese, South Korean citizens

Indian authorities on Thursday announced that visa-on-arrival facilities for Japanese and South Korean nationals have been temporarily suspended in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic."In view of threa

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Weibo reports 'solid growth' in 2019

Weibo, a leading social media platform in China, announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year on Monday.The company's business operations continued to be robust

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Losses from Libya's oil shutdown surpass $2 billion

FILE PHOTO: A view shows Ras Lanuf Oil and Gas Company in Ras Lanuf, Libya, March 16, 2017. /Reuters Financial losses over a protracted blockade of Libya's vital oil fields and ports have rapi