Chairman of company that includes Expedia says coronavirus has crippled U.S. economy. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Officials in South Carolina expressed appreciation Sunday for the 1.5 million surgical masks sent ... ( read original story ...)
China says all Wuhan coronavirus patients have been discharged, Russia cases top 80,000
China reported 11 new confirmed cases in the country and no additional deaths as of April 25, according to its National Health Commission. ( read original story ...)
China says all coronavirus patients in Wuhan have been discharged
The global death COVID-19 coronavirus death toll surpassed 200,000 this weekend, and the number of cases is not far from reaching three million, but China — the original epicenter — has continued to ... ( read original story ...)
Social distancing in 100 square feet: Hong Kong’s cage homes are almost impossible to self-isolate in
Before the pandemic, Lum Chai used to go to the park and drink beers with friends to escape his tiny living quarters. Now the 45-year-old walks the city's streets alone to kill time and keep away from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: Jailed man gets judge’s sympathy for stabbing
The discussion, inside a pedestrian tunnel used by protesters to leave messages of support for each other, became heated in August. Hung had felt angry when he passed th ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests and Taiwan flybys: China advances its interests during Covid-19 crisis
Beijing has drawn accusations it is using the distraction of the coronavirus pandemic to advance regional interests. Here are some examples ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shows solidarity as bookseller who fled Hong Kong opens shop
Taiwan's ruling party on Saturday showed support for a Hong Kong bookseller who fled to the democratic island amid fears of Chinese persecution, with President Tsai Ing-wen offering congratulations as ... ( read original story ...)
9 Incredible Private Villas in the Maldives That Hardly Seem Real
A vacation paradise for the ultra-rich, celebrities, and honeymooners, the Maldives is one of the world’s ultimate luxury destinations. With more than 100 properties, many of them five-star, there are ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar records 929 new covid-19 cases, recoveries touch 1012
The Ministry of Public Health Sunday announced the registration of 929 new cases of the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Qatar. MoPH also announced the recovery of 83 cases, making the total number ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Inner Mongolia tightens quarantine rules as fears of second wave of cases grows
New international arrivals to the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia will have to undergo 28 days of quarantine as part of an effort by local officials to tighten measures to curb the spread of ... ( read original story ...)