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Aung San Suu Kyi fails to attend hearing over health reasons

Detained Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi was unable to attend the hearing on Thursday due to health reasons, local media reported.Aung San Suu Kyi and her Aus

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European Parliament President David Sassoli dies age 65

European Parliament President David Sassoli has died in Italy, according to a Tweet from his spokesman early Tuesday local time."The @EP_President David Sassoli passed

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Afghan refugee in U.S. says he doesn't feel safe going home

02:11 Thousands of Afghan refugees have arrived in the United States in recent weeks. They are greeted by authorities and volunteers who help them settle into a new life.But one Afghan

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Astra’s first commercial launch fails to reach orbit

Astra, now a public company, ran into a problem during its first commercial launch (the mission carried a test payload contracted by the U.S. Space Force as part of its Space Test Program) that meant

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Suzhou to host badminton Sudirman Cup Finals in 2023

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) confirmed on Tuesday that Suzhou in east China's Jiangsu Province has been awarded the hosting rights of the Sudirman Cup Finals 20

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Suzhou to host badminton Sudirman Cup Finals in 2023

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) confirmed on Tuesday that Suzhou in east China's Jiangsu Province has been awarded the hosting rights of the Sudirman Cup Finals 20

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This mobile salon brings beauty services to West Bank women

Makeup artist Sahar Ahmad travels Palestine's West Bank in a pink-and-black minibus with the picture of Marilyn Monroe painted on it. Named 'Glitter' and adorned with the s

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Lebanon's Hariri will not form cabinet catering to president's wishes

FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad al-Hariri said on Saturday he will not form a cabinet that simply caters to President Michel Aoun's wishes. /Xinhua Lebanon's prime minister

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How did India run out of oxygen?

01:59 For weeks now, India has been gripped by an acute shortage of medical oxygen. Patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms are simply unable to breathe and can't get help.CGTN’s Gerald

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Belarus: Lukashenko Signs Decree to Amend Emergency Transfer of Power - Belta

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree allowing the transfer of presidential power to the security council if he is murdered or otherwise unable

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European Super League — football matters, money matters too

02:39 A few days ago, 12 of Europe's biggest clubs announced that they will create a new league, called European Super League. It immediately sparked an outcry from fans, players and UE

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Somalia's Farmajo meets DR Congo's Tshisekedi in Kinshasa

Somalia President Mohamed Farmajo (L) and the Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi at a press conference in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. /Photo courtesy: Somalia Pre

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Congolese opposition candidate Kolelas dies of COVID-19

Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas, an opposition politician in the Republic of the Congo, died of COVID-19 as he was being transferred to France for treatment, his campaign director said Monday, the day afte

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Hug tents allow families to touch during pandemic

02:13 Residents of Crossroads Memory Care in Colorado recently got a treat: A hug tent provided by the health care nonprofit Tru Community Care.Because of social distancing, seniors an

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Family shakes branches to help elderly man feel like he's driving

00:31 An elderly man in the town of Pu’er China wanted to learn how to drive a car in his old age but was unable to due to his health. See the warm gesture his children did for him so

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Celebrating the Lunar New Year with friends away from family

With COVID-19 travel restrictions in place, many Chinese living in the United States are unable to fly home for the Lunar New Year. Here’s how one group of tight-knit friends in New York is celebrati

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Cannabis marketing platform Springbig adds BudTender to its stash

Springbig today announced that it acquired Canada-based BudTender, a customer experience platform for cannabis retailers. The acquisition adds 200 clients to Springbig, which brings the total amount o