Russian coronavirus cases above 260,000 as Moscow launches antibody tests
Moscow (Reuters) – Russia’s coronavirus case tally rose above 260,000 on Friday, cementing its status as the country with the
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China says it will step up testing to prevent COVID-19 rebound
Beijing (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it will step up COVID-19 testing and screening to prevent a rebound of
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Taiwan says WHO has ‘forgotten’ neutrality by barring island
Taipei (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has “forgotten” its professionalism and neutrality in locking Taiwan out of the
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China calls U.S. accusation of hacking in COVID-19 research “slander”
Beijing (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry, asked about China-linked hackers breaking into U.S. COVID-19 research, said China opposed what it
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U.N. warns of global mental health crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic
London (Reuters) – A mental illness crisis is looming as millions of people worldwide are surrounded by death and disease
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Japan lifts emergency in most areas but not in Tokyo, Osaka
Tokyo (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency in large parts of the country on
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Truck bomb in eastern Afghan city kills five, 14 injured
Kabul (Reuters) – A truck packed with explosives blew up near a court in the eastern Afghan city of Gardez
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Facebook reports spike in takedowns of hate speech, terrorism
San Francisco (Reuters) – Facebook Inc on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in the number of posts it removed for
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WHO sees ‘potentially positive data’ in treating coronavirus
Geneva (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or
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Trump Senate ally seeks China sanctions over COVID-19 probe
Washington (Reuters) – A leading U.S. Republican senator proposed legislation on Tuesday that would authorize the U.S. president to impose
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