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WASHINGTON -- "We are heading into the very worst of the pandemic right now," Megan Ranney, an emergency room doctor at Brown University told The Guardian, adding that the fate of the United States in the pandemic depends much on the next two months.

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TASHKENT -- "The BRI takes into account the interests of major actors in Eurasia. Over the past seven years it has indeed become an important instrument of international cooperation," said Anri Sharapov, head of the Department of Economics and Politics of China at the Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies.

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), as well as the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind, have great potential for the stable development of the world community and cooperation between countries, the Uzbek political scientist said in a recent interview with Xinhua.

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ISLAMABAD -- "China is the first economy of the world which quickly recovers from the pandemic and saw a GDP growth at a time when other economies were falling, so the world can hope that China will also help it recover with its development as China plays a major role in international trade," Zia Banday, an Islamabad-based urban economist currently working as a developmental consultant with the United Nations Development Programme, told Xinhua in a recent interview.

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TRIPOLI -- "UNSMIL welcomes the decision by the Civil Aviation Authority on 4 November 2020 to permit the resumption of flights to all airports in the Southern region of Libya," the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement.

The UNSMIL on Sunday welcomed the Libyan authorities' decision to allow resumption of flights to southern Libya, while condemning the arrest of individuals at Tripoli's international airport by armed groups. Enditem

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