How migrant worker outbreaks supercharged coronavirus spread in Singapore
Once held up as a role model for its battle against the coronavirus, Singapore has struggled to contain an infection spread centred around foreign worker...
Spain’s coronavirus death toll rises by 56 to 28,628 on Friday
Spain’s overnight death toll from the new coronavirus rose by 56 on Friday to a total of 28,628, the health ministry said....
U.S. demands immediate start to WHO review
The United States called on the World Health Organisation on Friday to begin working immediately on investigating the source of the novel coronavirus, as well...
African music legend Mory Kante dies aged 70 in Guinea
Musician Mory Kante, who helped win African music a global following, has died in the capital of his homeland Guinea at the age of 70,...
Wall Street dips as U.S.-China tensions add to economic woes
U.S. stock indexes dropped on Friday as Sino-U.S. tensions weighed on markets struggling to gauge the pace of economic recovery from the coronavirus....
Pompeo condemns China’s proposed Hong Kong national security law – CNN
Pompeo condemns China’s proposed Hong Kong national security law CNN NPC: China moves to impose controversial Hong Kong security law BBC News Hong Kong plunges more than...
Outlook bright as solar energy keeps Nigerian homeworkers powered up
In a hallway in Lagos, Gbemisola Olowokere taps contentedly on her laptop. The 23-year-old says the corner, underneath a sliver of window, has functioned well...
Hong Kong tensions unnerve world stock markets, oil tumbles
Global equity markets edged lower on Friday as Beijing moved to impose a new security law on Hong Kong after last year’s pro-democracy unrest, further...
China security law set to plunge Hong Kong into turmoil; tense U.S.-China relations risk ‘strong’ Trump reaction – USA TODAY
China security law set to plunge Hong Kong into turmoil; tense U.S.-China relations risk ‘strong’ Trump reaction USA TODAY NPC: China moves to impose controversial Hong...
Sinovac says it has started mid-stage human trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Friday it had started mid-stage human trials of its experimental coronavirus vaccine in China earlier this month....