International

The United Kingdom appointed a new ambassador to the United States on Friday, more than six months after the previous ambassador resigned following a leak of his private diplomatic cables disparaging the Trump administration.

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Travellers from mainland China will be isolated for 14 days in new efforts to stem the coronavirus.

Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam has resigned, as the bank struggles to move on from last year’s spying scandal.

A planned UK tour by US evangelist Franklin Graham is in question after every venue booked by the preacher canceled planned appearances, following an outcry over his homophobic and Islamophobic comments.

NASA astronaut Christina Koch lands back on Earth after 328 days in space, breaking the record for the longest-ever single spaceflight by a woman.

Dr Wenliang’s death has sparked unprecedented levels of grief and mistrust on Chinese social media.

At least 61 people on board a ship quarantined off the coast of Japan have now tested positive.