U.S. imposes massive sanctions against Syria
The United States on Wednesday announced massive sanctions against Syria, in an effort to further deprive the revenue of the Syrian government. The latest sanctions, provisioned by the Caesar Act,…
Australia criticized for obstructing UN motion on probing US racism
Australia has been reportedly busy lobbying to play down and trying to impede a motion for an inquiry into US racism and police brutality at the United Nation Human Rights…
Indian student apologizes for cursing Chinese TikTok users
An Indian student in China has caused fury among Chinese citizens on social media on Friday after he made remarks that insulted China and Chinese people. The student used offensive…
Brazil’s education minister quits in controversy
Brazil's Education Minister Abraham Weintraub announced Thursday that he was leaving the post and heading to the World Bank as one of its directors. He made the announcement in a…
Trudeau announces national contact tracing app against COVID-19 pandemic
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday that his government will begin testing a mobile contact tracing app against the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The app will compile confirmed…
US reaches troops reduction target of 8,600 in Afghanistan: US general
The United States has reduced its troops level to 8,600 in Afghanistan, fulfilling its first phased pullout obligation under the US-Taliban deal, a US general said on Thursday. Commander of…
China issues health measures for the upcoming Gaokao examination amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Those schools with confirmed COVID-19 cases will not hold China's upcoming national college entrance examinations, also known as the Gaokao examination, scheduled between July 7 and 8, China's Ministry of…
China’s first DNA COVID-19 vaccine to enter clinical trial
China's first DNA vaccine targeting COVID-19 will enter a clinical trial in China, as it has demonstrated positive results against the coronavirus in the immune systems of animal models and…
Boycott of Chinese products, tech will hurt India’s economy: observers
File photo:VCG A boycott campaign in India targeting Chinese products and technology in the wake of a border clash between the two Asian giants is an angry outburst that won't…
Nepalese protesters oppose US-backed project out of national interest concerns
Nepalese protest against the MCC compact in Kathmandu on June 3. Photo: Courtesy of a local observer By Hu Yuwei Demonstrations against a US-led infrastructure project by "Millennium Challenge Corporation…