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Indonesian president orders probe into deadly soccer stampede

Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered authorities on Sunday to thoroughly re-evaluate security at soccer matches, after a stampede and clashes at a stadium in East J

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Two Britons and child of UK national killed in attack

There were two explosions near Kabul's airport amid a huge evacuation effort from Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Thursday, with civilians and U.S. service members among the casualties. (Photo

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Dance drama featuring classical tragedy to be staged in Beijing

Are you familiar with the plot of The Orphan of Zhao, the great ancient Chinese tragedy adapted across many performing arts? This dance drama version, produced by the China National Opera Dance Drama

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Mexico still reeling after devastating railway disaster

02:24 Less than 24 hours after the railway disaster, and Mexico City is still coming to terms with the tragedy.At least 23 people have died in the train accident after the railway bridg

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Mexico City rail disaster

02:26 Less than 24 hours after the railway disaster, Mexico City is coming to terms with the tragedy.Emergency crews are still pulling people from the wreckage after a railway bridge ga

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A study shows COVID-19 impact based on poverty in Brazil

02:42 The COVID-19 pandemic is a global tragedy,but not everyone has been affected in the same way.Brazilian researchers found in a recentstudythat poverty is oneofthe factors that put

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CGTN's exclusive interview with George Floyd's aunt

02:35 Saturday will mark two months since GeorgeFloyd's death​in police custody.Angela Harrelson isFloyd'saunt,​who was close withFloydduring his timein Minneapolis.In an exclusive int

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Minneapolis City Council to replace police with community-led model

00:42 The Minneapolis City Council on Friday approved a resolution declaring it will create a "transformative new model" of policing in the city, to pursue a community-led public safet

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Update: China releases article exposing "U.S.-style human rights" crisis magnified by COVID-19

Photo taken on May 29, 2020 shows the White House in Washington D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The China Society for Human Rights Studies on Thursday issued an

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World Bank Group announces up to 12 bln USD immediate support for COVID-19 country response

The World Bank Group announced Tuesday that it is making available an initial package of up to 12 billion U.S. dollars in immediate support to assist countries coping with the health and economic im

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Brazilian mining accident a year on

02:52 A little over a year ago a mining dam collapsed in Brazil leaving hundreds of people dead and widespread environmental damage. The Corrego do Feijão iron mine belongs to mining g

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S. Africa marks two-year anniversary of Marikana tragedy

The South African government on Saturday marked the two-year anniversary of the Marikana tragedy in which 34 miners were shot dead by police.

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No evidence found indicating Russia's direct involvement in MH17 crash:CNN

There is no evidence found that can indicate Russia's direct involvement in the crash of Malaysia airliner MH17, CNN reported on Tuesday.

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Obama marks anniversary of Boston Marathon bombings

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday remembered victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, praised people who came to their aid and lauded the "incredible courage" of Boston "to run again" at the anniversary of the tragedy.