Fauci warns against 'false complacency' as Trump touts falling coronavirus death rate

Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Tuesday that Americans shouldn't take comfort in the dropping death rate among coronavirus patients in the US even ..

Brazil’s president Bolsonaro tests COVID-19 positive

Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro, who has been known to mingle in crowds without covering his face, had tested positive for COVID-19 after months..

Trump's anti-mask crusade is coming back to bite him

President Donald Trump's refusal to set an example by wearing a face covering, despite growing evidence that it may be one of the most effective ways..

Ending poverty in 2020 was going to be Xi's crowning achievement. Coronavirus might have ruined it

This was supposed to be the year that Beijing would announce it had ended absolute poverty in China, fulfilling a key pledge of President Xi Jinping..

Defiance and fear as Hong Kong settles into new normal after China-backed law takes hold

If Beijing thought a new national security law would guarantee a quiet birthday for Hong Kong, it was mistaken.

EU reopens to visitors as virus surges in US

The European Union reopened its borders on Wednesday to visitors from 15 countries but excluded the United States, where deaths are spiking once again..

Fauci says Covid-19 vaccine may not get US to herd immunity if too many people refuse to get it

Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would "settle" for a Covid-19 vaccine that's 70% to 75% effective, but that this incomplete protection, coupled with the fact that many Americans...

From the Qing Empire to the People's Republic, China's worries about separatism run deep

In a speech on the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen -- seen by many as modern China's founding father -- President Xi Jinping pledged..

Fiji markets itself as retreat for billionaires during pandemic

With the tourism industry gradually reopening around the world, Fiji has made an unusual appeal to billionaires looking for a retreat during the pandemic.

Bangladesh not among 54 countries eligible to use Schengen visa

Bangladesh citizens are highly unlikely to be allowed to enter the European Union area from outside as the regional group is set to reopen external..