Protocol Endorsed for Virus Herbal Medicines Trial; WHO Says
The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed a protocol for testing African herbal medicines as potential treatments for the coronavirus and other epidemics.
64th IAEA General Conference Annual Session to Be Held on Monday
The 64th Annual Regular Session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference will start in Vienna, Austria, on Monday.
Chinese Economy Remains Resilient against External Risks, Says Xi
Chinese economy remains resilient and there are ample policy tools at Beijing's disposal despite rising external risks, President Xi Jinping said.
France Calls on Turkey to Reopen ‘Responsible Dialogue’
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday called on Turkey to reopen a "responsible dialogue" on the Eastern Mediterranean.
EU Urges Arms Embargo on Saudi over Khashoggi Murder, Yemen
EU urges to impose an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the Saudi-led coalition's war on Yemen.
Protesters Rally in Bangkok against Government
Thousands of protesters in Thailand’s capital of Bangkok demonstrated against the government of former coup leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Chinese Embassy in Suriname Urges Pompeo to Stop Smearing China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo should stop smearing and spreading rumors about China, the Chinese Embassy in Suriname said in a statement on Friday.
TikTok Tries to Block Trump Administration from Enacting Ban
TikTok asked a federal judge in Washington to block the Trump administration from enacting a ban on the fast-growing social-media network.
Canadian NGOs Press Trudeau to Stop Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Canadian NGOs demanded the cabinet stop the thriving weapon exports to Riyadh, Ottawa’s second-largest non-US arms buyer.
Clashes Between Palestinian Protesters, Settlers near Nablus
Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli settlers and soldiers as they tried to plant olive trees on land threatened with seizure in Asira al-Qibliya, south of Nablus.