Formula One 2020 season: Drivers guide - part 1

Lewis Hamilton will finally launch his bid to equal Michael Schumacher's total of seven world championships and break a clutch of other F1 records when the Austrian Grand Prix opens the coronavirus-disrupted 2020 season on Sunday.

Brazilian Amazon sees worst June in 13 years for forest fires Amazon forest fires in Brazil increased by 19.5 per cent in June compared to the same month last year, making it the worst June in 13 years, authorities revealed on Wednesday.

US virus cases smash daily record as global infections soar New daily coronavirus cases in the United States soared past 50,000 for the first time on Wednesday, as the World Health Organisation delivered a grave warning that the global pandemic is accelerating.

Virus death toll hits 500,000, LA shuts bars again as US struggles More than half a million people have died in the coronavirus pandemic, an AFP tally showed Sunday, as bars in Los Angeles were ordered to close again due to surging cases in the United States.

Brazil's Botafogo, Fluminense protest return to pitch Brazilian clubs Botafogo and Fluminense protested on Sunday against the resumption of professional football in Rio de Janeiro in mid-coronavirus pandemic, as they returned to the pitch after losing a fight against the decision.

Hong Kong 2050 is Now: Hong Kong Think Tank Urges Immediate Climate Actions Hong Kong 2050 is Now: Hong Kong Think Tank Urges Immediate Climate Actions

What’s in a name?

Recent news of a maths professor at a US community college asking one of his students to “Anglicise” her name made headlines around the world, while the offending email was widely shared on social media.

Latin America and Caribbean pass 100,000 COVID-19 deaths Latin America and the Caribbean on Tuesday surpassed 100,000 coronavirus deaths, more than half of them in Brazil, according to an AFP count based on official figures.

Ingenico takes Russian eCommerce by storm reaching over a billion USD transactions in the first 18 months Ingenico takes Russian eCommerce by storm reaching over a billion USD transactions in the first 18 months

Việt Nam to set up separate zones to welcome overseas diplomats, businesspeople1 Việt Nam plans to set up separate zones with ensured hygienic conditions and testing labs to welcome diplomats, investors and businesspeople who enter Việt Nam to work short-term.