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China’s companies emerge as global donors in virus pandemic

BEIJING (AP) — As the coronavirus spread, the world’s richest communist dug into his deep pockets. Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and a member of the ruling Communist Party, helped to pay for 1,000 ventilators delivered to New York in April. Ma's foundation also is giving ventilators,

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India records highest single-day spike of 9,996 cases, deaths at…

New Delhi, June 11 (ANI): India recorded the highest single-day spike of 9,996 more COVID-19 cases in the last 24

Manufacturing output plummets amid COVID-19 lockdown

New Delhi, May 4 (ANI): There was an unprecedented contraction in Indian manufacturing output during April amid the national lockdown

South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top South Korean official said his country remains confident there have been no “unusual

11,000 deaths: Ravaged nursing homes plead for more testing

BERNARD CONDON, MATT SEDENSKY AND JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK, Apr 24, 2020 (AP) — After two months and

Trump bars new immigration green cards, not temporary visas

WASHINGTON, Apr 22, 2020 (AP) — President Donald Trump announced what he described as a “temporary suspension of immigration into

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Oil prices crater as demand evaporates, storage fills

NEW YORK, April 21 (AP) — The world is awash in oil, there’s little demand for it and we’re running

WHO warns rush to ease virus rules could cause resurgence

By CHRIS BLAKE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press BANGKOK, Apr 21, 2020 (AP) — The World Health Organization said Tuesday

Sri Lanka to hold parliamentary elections on June 20

Colombo, April 21: Chairman of the National Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has announced that the parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka

Gunman kills 16 in rampage, deadliest in Canadian history

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO, Apr 20, 2020 (AP) — A gunman disguised as a police officer went on