-- 2020-05-29 17:27:19
Police of the Minnesota, a midwestern US state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, arrested a CNN reporter reporting live on television early Friday morning while covering the Minneapolis protests, wi...
Xinhua 2020-05-29 17:15:38
The COVID-19 pandemic is worsening US inequality in income and race, a senior Federal Reserve official said Thursday. "This health crisis has not so much changed things as simply exposed, and in some...
-- 2020-05-29 16:34:27
Malaysia's former prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, has been ousted from his ethnic Malay political party in the latest twist of a power struggle with his successor, but he has vowed to challenge the...
Reuters 2020-05-29 16:17:26
Indonesia on Friday reported 678 new coronavirus infections, taking the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 25,216, said health ministry official Achmad Yurianto. Yurianto reporte...
-- 2020-05-29 15:30:01
Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump on Friday and accused him of breaking its rules by “glorifying violence”, after he tweeted that looters at protests in Minneapolis would be...
-- 2020-05-29 15:03:02
Pattaya beaches in Thailand will reopen to all visitors and local villagers under social distancing rules on June 1. Pattaya City Mayor Sonthaya Khunpleum said on Friday that all the beaches of the...
-- 2020-05-29 12:54:37
Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to add another feather in his cap - a ninth ascent. But...
REUTERS 2020-05-29 12:44:55
Hong Kong told the United States to keep out of the internal debate over new national security laws being imposed by China, and warned that withdrawal of the financial hub’s special status under...
-- 2020-05-29 12:05:42
More than 200 schools across South Korea have been forced to return to online teaching just days after being allowed back in classrooms. Most of the affected schools are in an area outside of Seoul w...
Reuters 2020-05-29 11:48:40
China will attack Taiwan if there is no other way of stopping it from becoming independent, one of the country’s most senior generals said on Friday, a rhetorical escalation between China and th...
-- 2020-05-29 11:36:20
Moscow's authorities have more than doubled the official death toll from Covid-19 in the Russian capital for the month of April. The city's health department now says 1,561 people died from the disea...
-- 2020-05-29 10:34:30
The head of China’s Taiwan Affairs Office said on Friday that “one country, two systems” and “peaceful reunification” is the best way to bring China and Taiwan together....
Reuters 2020-05-28 16:23:44
Search teams on Thursday recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the wreckage of a Pakistani airliner that crashed last week, a spokesman for the airline said. The Pakistan International Airlines A...
Global Times 2020-05-28 16:13:38
A Chinese expert said that the approval of the "fast-track" entry system between China and South Korea was due to both countries having successfully contained the novel coronavirus domestically and is...
Reuters 2020-05-28 14:27:11
China’s parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved directly imposing national security legislation on Hong Kong to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference in a city...
Reuters 2020-05-28 13:45:23
Turkey began operating intercity trains on Thursday after a two-month gap, as it gradually eases coronavirus curbs in a bid to restore normal life and reopen an economy facing the threat of recession....
Thomson Reuters Foundation 2020-05-28 12:33:43
One in 10 people lack electricity and the pandemic will likely make it harder still to meet a global goal of getting power to everyone by 2030, international organisations said on Thursday. An annual...
-- 2020-05-28 10:40:55
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for oppression of Uighur Muslims, sending the bill to the White...
Reuters 2020-05-28 09:40:39
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 353 to 179,717, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday. The reported death toll rose by...
-- 2020-05-28 09:35:05
US deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 100,000 on Wednesday even as the daily average death toll declines, businesses reopen and Americans emerge from lockdowns across the country. About 1,400 A...
-- 2020-05-27 22:46:33
Two missing walkers have been found in the New Zealand wilderness, 19 days after they set off, reports BBC. Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds, both 23, began walking in the Kahurangi National Park o...
-- 2020-05-27 19:05:53
Police in Hong Kong fired pepper pellets and made 300 arrests as thousands of people took to the streets on Wednesday to voice anger over national security legislation proposed by China, that has rais...
-- 2020-05-27 18:39:25
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies, one day after Twitter added a warning to some of his tweets for the first time prompting readers to f...
-- 2020-05-27 17:47:44
The Afghan government said it was in the process of freeing 900 Taliban members from prison on Tuesday, the biggest such release yet, and urged the insurgent group to extend a three-day ceasefire set...
-- 2020-05-27 16:36:18
Hong Kong deployed riot police around the Legislative Council on Wednesday as activists called for protests against a bill to criminalise disrespect of the Chinese anthem, amid soaring tensions over p...
Reuters 2020-05-27 16:32:22
The French government on Wednesday cancelled a decree allowing hospital doctors to administer hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to patients suffering severe forms of COVID-19, the illness caused by th...
-- 2020-05-27 16:21:31
Poles will be allowed to go out in public without protective masks on from May 30 (Saturday) and cinemas, theatres, swimming pools and gyms will reopen on June 6, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki sai...
Xinhua 2020-05-27 16:02:25
The following are the latest developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia-Pacific countries: NEW DELHI -- India's federal health ministry Wednesday morning said that the total number of COVID-...
-- 2020-05-27 14:45:51
The Indian capital, Delhi, saw temperatures rise to 47.6C on Tuesday, as most of north India faced severe heatwave conditions. The heatwave, which officials say is likely to last until the weekend, c...
-- 2020-05-27 10:19:01
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neig...
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