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China improves ecological quality of vegetation 2000-2019: report

China Meteorological Administration has issued a national ecological and meteorological report saying that the country witnessed the improvement of ecological quality o

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Netanyahu tasked with forming new Israeli gov't

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday tasked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with forming a new government. Rivlin formally informed Netanyahu in a letter that

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Chinese mainland reports 1 new confirmed COVID-19 case

Chinese health authority said Friday that it received report of one new confirmed COVID-19 case on the Chinese mainland Thursday. The new case was domestically transmi

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DPRK lashes out at military drill by S. Korea, calling it "grave provocation"

A military spokesperson of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) lashed out at the recent military exercise carried out by Seoul, calling it a "reckless mov

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Nepal starts to get goods other than medical items from China through land route

Nepal has started to receive non medical goods from China through the reopened Tatopani-Zhangmu border point after initially getting supply of medical goods only, a se

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UN official worried by prison conditions in the Americas amid COVID-19

A UN official on Tuesday said that conditions in many prisons in the region of Americas are deeply worrying with thousands of inmates and prison officials being infect

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Chinese company donates 1.1 mln face masks to 12 U.S. states

Wanxiang Group, a Chinese multinational automotive components manufacturing company headquartered in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province, is donating 1.1 million

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China's studies on COVID-19 animal source crucial to the world: WHO expert

Dr. Gauden Galea, WHO representative in China, Tuesday told Xinhua that the World Health Organization (WHO) and China jointly identified a set of knowledge gaps on the

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Iceland allocates 5G frequences, operator Nova partners with Huawei: report

Iceland has allocated 5G frequencies, and one of its major mobile operators, Nova, has chosen to partner with Chinese company Huawei in 5G deployment, Icelandic media

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Trump denies U.S. gov't role in failed incursion in Venezuela

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his government had nothing to do with the latest situation in Venezuela, where two Americans were detained after a fai

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China's Hubei receives 7.35 mln tourists during May Day holiday

Central China's Hubei Province, which has been hit hard by the COVID-19 epidemic, received a total of 7.35 million tourists during the May Day holiday. Tourism revenue

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China donates masks to Singapore to assist in COVID-19 combat

China has donated a total of 620,000 face masks to Singapore to help the country in its fight against the COVID-19. Chinese Ambassador to Singapore Hong Xiaoyong hande

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Iran resumes exports of fruits, vegetables to Kuwait

Iran has exported its first cargo of fruits and vegetables to Kuwait after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Hamid Zadboum, the head of Trade Promotion Organizati

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Thai gov't grants free tap water for households during stay-home period to counter COVID-19 pandemic

The Thai Cabinet meeting on Tuesday has resolved to grant free tap water and discounts for households during the stay-home period to counter and prevent COVID-19 infec

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Rumor Buster: Will holding breath for over 10 seconds help self-diagnose COVID-19?

Some rumors on social media claim that one can self-diagnose COVID-19 by holding breath for more than 10 seconds. The fact is, according to the World Health Organizati

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Saudi Arabia joins coronavirus global response event

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that it would co-lead the Coronavirus Global Response Pledging event to raise 8 million U.S. dollars. The Saudi G20 Arabia Presidency

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30 Turkish military vehicles enter Syria's Idlib

A convoy of 30 Turkish military vehicles entered Syria's northern Idlib province on Sunday, a war monitor reported.The military convoy carried logistic and military gea