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BEIJING – US President, Donald Trump, and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, will attend a virtual summit of Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday to discuss the coronavirus and the global economic recovery, with lingering trade differences likely to cloud the meeting. The duo will attend a meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation …

LONDON – Britain and Japan officially signed a trade deal on Friday, marking the UK’s first significant trade deal after Brexit, as it continues to struggle to agree on an agreement with its closest trading partners of the European Union. “How fitting it is to be in the land of …

LONDON – More than 37.35 million people have been infected with the novel coronavirus worldwide, and 1,073,862 have died, according to a Reuters tally released on Monday. With 214,375 deaths and 7,745,140 confirmed cases, the United States top the list of twenty countries with the highest recorded infections and deaths …

TEHRAN – More than 31.2 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, and more than 965,000 have died, and more than 22.8 million people have recovered, Johns Hopkins University reported. According to the latest figures on Monday, 31,239,588 people have so far been infected with the novel …

BEIJING – Chinese vaccine specialist CanSino Biologics Inc. has obtained Beijing patent approval for its COVID-19 Ad5-nCOV vaccine candidate, state media reported, citing documents from the country’s intellectual property regulator. This is the first COVID-19 vaccine patent granted by China, the People’s Daily public newspaper reported on Sunday. The document …

WASHINGTON – Global cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 20 million, increasing by 10 million in just 43 days. According to Worldometer, a website that provides real-time statistics on the pandemic, the global tally passed the grim milestone early Monday, with a worldwide death toll of 733,000. Based on the latest …

The number of people infected by COVID-19 disease has reached 17.1 million and more than 10.7 million people have recovered globally while more than 670,000 have died so far. According to the reports on Thursday, the number of people worldwide confirmed that the coronavirus increased to 17,189,766, and 670,256 lost …

WASHINGTON – The number of new coronavirus cases worldwide topped 15 million on Wednesday, according to a count by the US-based Johns Hopkins University. The death toll from the virus is close to 618,000, with recoveries exceeding 8.5 million, according to the data. The United States continues to be the …

WASHINGTON – The number of infections with the new coronavirus is approaching 14.86 million worldwide, with deaths exceeding 613,300 and recoveries are exceeding 8.9 million, according to Worldometer figures. According to the latest figures on Tuesday morning (+4: 30 GMT), so far 14,859,299 people have been infected with the new …

GENEVA – More than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in each of the past five days, and America continues to account for most of the cases, the director-general WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday, adding that the organization is particularly concerned …