Toronto: The Canadian government has confirmed that China will begin trials on Friday for two Canadians arrested two years ago in apparent retaliation for Canada’s detention of a senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies.

A ruling by Europe's medicines regulator could lift AstraZeneca vaccine suspensions in 18 countries – important US trial data could follow soon after.

Making sure the coronavirus vaccine is rolled out to whoever needs it is a manufacturing and logistical exercise of a scale never before attempted.

Gulnur Kosdaulet's daily journey to protest over her husband's detention in China begins with a shared taxi that she hails outside her modest farm, where towering mountains give way to Kazakhstan's vast steppe.

Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has called for negotiations with the government of her country, saying the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the United Nations are ready to mediate. "They are ready to organise a …

Chinese embassy donated e-learning equipment to the South African National Defence College in Pretoria, said the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Thursday. The SANDF said the donation was presented by the Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Chen Xiaodong on Wednesday and received by the Chief of the SANDF …

The state of emergency will be lifted as planned on March 22 for Tokyo, but some restrictions remain in place After Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced on the evening of Wednesday March 17 that the state of emergency was likely to end on schedule,

United Nations independent human rights experts on Thursday called on Iran to immediately release Iranian-Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali who

BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) — The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. MOSCOW — Russia confirmed 9,803 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking its total tally to 4,428,239, the country's COVID-19 response …

The largest group representing exiled ethnic Uighurs has written to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to demand that Beijing close its internment camps in the Xinjiang region. Activists and UN experts say that more than a million Muslim Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims are being held against …