Botswana Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Gaborone Overseas Chinese Service Center on Tuesday donated 3,135,000 Pula (about 279,910 U.S. dollars) to B
Dinosaurs and the flying reptiles called pterosaurs - both known for achieving great size - had humble beginnings, as shown by a diminutive insect-eating re
2020-07-08Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will not visit Washington DC this week to celebrate a new North American trade pact with his US and Mexican counterpa
2020-07-08The US said Monday it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online in the fall because of the coronaviru
2020-07-08
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Tuesday that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Britain's arts, culture and heritage industries will receive a 1.57-billion-pound (1.96-billion-U.S. dollar) rescue package to help weather the impact of the
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte unveiled a simplification plan on Tuesday aimed at bringing the country quickly out of the coronavirus emergency throug
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is unwilling to talk face to face with the US and urged South Korea to stay away from meddling in Pyongyang's
2020-07-08The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 1,268 within one day to 66,226, with the death toll adding by 68 to 3,309, Achmad Yurianto, a Health Ministry official,
2020-07-08The January US drone strike in Iraq that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a UN
2020-07-08Samita Chavan used to wake up at 3 am every day to the sound of her neighbor's wet grinder in Mumbai's Dharavi slum. Now, she is adjusting to a rare silence
2020-07-08Ecuadorian Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner resigned on Tuesday after 18 months in office amid the country's battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that the US has officially moved to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), Democratic Sena
2020-07-08Two Chinese professors delivered speeches on a virtual forum themed "Racism and social discrimination in the US" on Tuesday, sharing their opinions on human ri
2020-07-08At least six dozen expensive private schools, including one where former US president Barack Obama's children studied, got between $42 million and $104.25 milli
2020-07-08The US has reported 2,983,961 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of 6:30pm US Eastern Time, an increase of nearly 60,000 cases during the past 24 hours; death toll ro
2020-07-08The death toll from intense downpours in Japan's deluge-hit southwestern region of Kyushu increased to 55 Tuesday with at least 13 people still unaccounted for
2020-07-08Emergency services in western Japan were "racing against time" on Tuesday to rescue people stranded by devastating floods and landslides, with at least 50 fea
2020-07-08US President Donald Trump will host an outdoor campaign rally in New Hampshire, his team said Sunday, after his last rally drew criticism for ignoring coronav
2020-07-07Bolivian Health Minister Eidy Roca has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the third member of the cabinet to be infected in four days, interim President Jea
2020-07-07A Canadian military plane headed to Latvia for a NATO mission was forced to turn around due to fears that troops on board had been exposed to the coronavirus, t
2020-07-07Argentina will present a new offer to restructure its debt on Monday and has extended its deadline for creditors to agree until August 4, the economy ministr
2020-07-07
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday took a fourth test for COVID-19 and an X-ray of his lungs.
The test results will come out by Tuesday afternoon, s
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday announced that international students may have to leave the United States if their universities sw