The European Commission on Monday urged tougher COVID-19 screening of travelers as it frantically seeks to get to the bottom of vaccine delivery delays jeopardi
2021-01-29The company that runs Frankfurt's airport said Monday that passenger numbers in 2020 plunged to their lowest since the 1980s as the coronavirus pandemic devasta
2021-01-21Passengers board a Eurostar train at St Pancras International station in London on December 23. Photo: AFPEurostar, whose train services through the Channel Tun
2021-01-21People ride a boat at the Ras El-Khor wildlife sanctuary near the old quarter of Dubai on January 6. Photo: AFPAs much of the world tightens lockdowns to stem c
2021-01-21Two people enjoy a Wuhan evening on April 23. Photo: VCGBefore going to Wuhan for college in 2010, the only thing I knew about Hubei was an interesting Chinese
2021-01-18Egyptian girls pose in Pharaoh costumes in front of the Giza Pyramids on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, on December 18. Photo: AFPEgy
2021-01-08A member of the Jordanian health ministry's epidemiological investigation team takes a random nasal swab to test for COVID-19 from a man leaving the King Abdull
2021-01-08People make their way to the Saint-Hubert airport, near Montreal, to drop off their vehicle or motor home to be driven across the border by a commercial company
2021-01-08TFBOYS 7th anniversary concert is held online on August 22. Photo: Courtesty of NetEaseChinese netizens sent congratulations to Chinese popular boy band TFBOYS,
2020-12-30Photo: Screenshot of Jackson Wang's instagram profile page
Chinese mainland netizens gave the thumbs-up to Hong Kong-born singer Jackson Wang, a member of the
A tourist tastes wine at the Castel Mimi Winery in the village of Bulboaca, some 45 kilometers southeast of Chisinau in Moldova, on November 14. Photo: AFP
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Promotional material of Hong Kong Love Stories Photo: Sina WeiboA Hong Kong drama on TVB has recently earned rave reviews on Chinese mainland social media for i
2020-12-28A pot of chafer beetles Photo: AFP
Earnmore Chikavaza eats crunchy fried chafer beetles in Mhondoro, Zimbabwe, on December 16. Photo: AFPEarnmore Chikavaza tak
A group of Germans dressed as Santa and angels who rent themselves out over the Christmas period gathered in Berlin on Saturday, keen to spread joy and practice
2020-12-28Food deliverymen wait for orders in front of a McDonald's restaurant in France on December 12. Photo: AFPYou can't eat there or collect your meal. But so-called
2020-12-28Promotional material of Hong Kong Love Stories Photo: Sina WeiboA Hong Kong drama on TVB has recently earned rave reviews on Chinese mainland social media for i
2020-12-25A pot of chafer beetles Photo: AFP
Earnmore Chikavaza eats crunchy fried chafer beetles in Mhondoro, Zimbabwe, on December 16. Photo: AFPEarnmore Chikavaza tak
Food deliverymen wait for orders in front of a McDonald's restaurant in France on December 12. Photo: AFPYou can't eat there or collect your meal. But so-called
2020-12-24LGBT Photo: VCG
The Beijing LGBT Center held a workshop on Thursday at Beijing Normal University for more than 100 graduate students majoring in consulting psy
Divers swim through the coral on Fiji's Coral Coast on December 6. Photo: AFP
Fiji dive operator Ashwin Pal was living his dream until the global pandemic hit
A skier heads down a run at the Kokusai Ski Resort in Sapporo, Japan on December 9. Photo: VCG
Japan's tourism ministry on Tuesday said it will broaden compens
If you've eaten sushi, you might assume you've tried wasabi. But chances are it was an artificial version that Japanese growers say is a world away from their "
2020-12-17Spy thriller author John le Carre Photo: VCGJohn le Carre, the British writer best known for his Cold War espionage novels Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Spy
2020-12-16Craftsmen work on traditional palm wicker baskets at their shop in Egypt's western desert oasis of Siwa, some 600 kilometers from capital Cairo, on November 6.
2020-12-14A photographer feeds a Tufted Titmouse bird in Central Park, New York on November 29. Photo: AFP
On a recent sunny morning in New York a few dozen people gath