UN chief congratulates Biden-Harris victory

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Biden to name virus team as worldwide cases top 50 million
The global tally of people infected by the coronavirus shot past 50 million on Monday, as United States President-elect Joe Biden geared up to name the scientists who will lead the country's response to its disastrous outbreak.
Japan govt: 70,000 jobs lost due to coronavirus
Japan's labor ministry says more than 70,000 people in the country have lost or are about to lose their jobs because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus infections top 50 million worldwide: AFP tally
More than 50 million novel coronavirus infections have been detected worldwide, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1615 GMT on Sunday.
Tropical Storm Etau develops in South China Sea
Japan's weather officials say Tropical Storm Etau has developed over waters in the South China Sea.
Suga congratulates Biden, hopes to plan meeting
Japan's Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide says he hopes to arrange a phone meeting with US President-elect Joe Biden, and a visit to the United States.
Joe Biden -- a life's work in Washington