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African Union shows solidarity with Chinese people
[2020-February-9]
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the AU Member States expressed their solidarity with the government and people of the People’s Republic of China in their efforts to counter spread of the new coronavirus and to cope with its health and social ramifications.
Putin praises China's "decisive, vigorous" measures to fight novel coronavirus outbreak
[2020-February-6]
China is taking "decisive and vigorous" measures to fight the novel coronavirus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.
Some countries carry out temporary measures for Exit and Entry
[2020-February-4]
In order to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as of February 3rd, some countries have put temporary measures in place for foreign visitors. Please check before you set off.
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WHO praises China's effective control measures, calls for world preparedness, not panic
[2020-February-4]
World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday spoke highly of China's effective control measures to combat the novel coronavirus outbreak, and called on all countries to invest in preparedness, not panic to manage the epidemic.
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China urges relevant countries to view epidemic in rational, calm way
[2020-February-4]
China on Monday urged relevant countries to view the novel coronavirus epidemic rationally and calmly and form science-based and measured responses.
Man shot dead by police in London in terrorist-related incident
[2020-February-3]
A man has been shot dead by armed officers in south London in a terrorist-related incident, the Metropolitan Police confirmed Sunday.
Britain formally leaves EU after 47 years of membership
[2020-February-1]
Britain officially left the European Union (EU) at 11 p.m. (2300 GMT) Friday, putting an end to its 47-year-long membership of the world's largest trading bloc.
WHO says novel coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency, disfavors travel and trade restrictions
[2020-January-31]
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday that the novel coronavirus outbreak has become a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
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Helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and 8 others had special approval to fly in foggy weather
[2020-January-28]
The helicopter carrying American basketball great Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers, had special approval to fly in foggy weather.
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Harry and Meghan to stop using HRH titles and receiving public funds
[2020-January-19]
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer use their royal titles or receive public funds for royal duties, a statement issued by Buckingham Palace on Saturday evening announced.