Scientists said Monday they had developed a way of predicting if patients will develop Alzheimer's disease by analyzing their blood, in what experts hailed as a

Across Europe, people are snapping up old automobiles, desperate to avoid buses and trains but wary of splashing out on a shiny new motor in uncertain economic

Turkey ordered the detention of 82 military personnel in an operation targeting supporters of the Muslim preacher who Ankara says was behind a failed coup in 20

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street following a cabinet meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth office on Tuesday. Downing Street has

A teacher teaches students in a hut used as classroom at a school in Haradh district of Hajjah Province, Yemen, Feb.19, 2020.(Photo: Xinhua)
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COVID-19 infections were present in the United States as early as mid-December 2019, weeks before it was first identified in China and about a month earlier tha

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses a high-level UN meeting to mark the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons a

A thin blanket of snow covers the Romerberg Square in Frankfurt, Germany with the houses of the east line. Due to slippery roads, dozens of accidents with numer

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged again over the past year, hitting a 12-year high, according to official figures released Monday that drew a chorus

Europe's top rights court said on Monday that it would give priority status to a lawsuit filed by six young Portuguese citizens against 33 nations they say are

A Zimbabwean farmer works at a winery in Wellington, South Africa on June 17. Photo: AFP

Zimbabwe reported 84 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the natio

A model presents a creation of Giorgio Armani Autumn/Winter 18/19 women collection during Milan Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, Feb. 24, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua)
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A plan in Switzerland to impose the world's strictest corporate responsibility rules, which would have made Switzerland-headquartered multinationals liable for

Four French police officers were charged Monday over the beating and racial abuse of a black music producer, a case that has ramped up pressure on the governmen

People wearing face masks sit in a train in Tokyo, Japan, on Nov. 12, 2020.Photo:Xinhua

Japan's unemployment rate increased to 3.1 percent in October, the hig

Buildings are shrouded in smog in Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 16, 2020. Thick haze engulfed South Korea's capital city Seoul as well as its surrounding areas on Mo

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The rising number of coronavirus cases in cold chain imported aquatic products from Russia, China's largest source of aquatic imports, has

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's approval ratings fell 5 percentage points to 58 percent, with many unhappy with his handling of the coronavirus pandemi

A medic examines a patient on the Phelophepa Health train in Springs in Springs, Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept. 10, 2020. (Photo: Xinhua)
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Anticha Sangchai did not come out to her family until she was 30 and married with a child. It was her own struggle confronting the conservative community in sou

Kaavan, the only Asian elephant in Pakistan is headed for a wildlife sanctuary in Cambodia after his miserable condition following the death of his companion in

At least 110 people were killed in a weekend attack on farm workers in northeast Nigeria blamed on jihadists, the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country sai

The picture shows Servants of the Imam Reza Shrine carrying the coffin of Iran's assassinated top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh during his funeral proces

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The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in India Sunday increased to 93.71 percent, the country's federal health ministry said.

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People wearing face masks are seen in New York, the United States, Nov. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayo