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Imran Khan barred from public office for five years

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s ousted former prime minister, has been barred by the country’s five-member election commission from holding public office for five years, impacti

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Ecuador swears in new President

On Monday, Ecuador swore in Guillermo Lasso as the country’s new President in the capitol city of Quito. The conservative leader takes the reins of a country dealing with a nu

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See how people commemorated the place where George Floyd was killed

After 12 jurors found ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts in the death of George Floyd last year, supporters gathered at Floyd Memo

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What is in the U.S. Equality Act?

The U.S. House has passed the Equality Act, legislation that aims to ensure U.S. federal protections would extend to LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questionin

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Pelosi: U.S. lawmakers will set up commission to probe Capitol attack

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday lawmakers will establish a commission to review the "facts and causes" related to the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-

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Trump committed 'most grievous constitutional crime,' prosecutors say

Former U.S. president Donald Trump committed the "most grievous constitutional crime" of any U.S. president when he incited supporters to storm the Capitol last month, Democratic prosecutors said Mon

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Thousands of Brazilians protest over government's handling of COVID-19

(Scroll to the right to see more)Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets for a second day on Sunday to protest against the government's response in combating COVID-1

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Trump highlights 'incredible four years' in last remarks to supporters

Outgoing U.S. President Trump on Wednesday highlighted his achievement over the past four years, including carrying out tax cuts, which Trump called "largest," and his selection of three Supreme Cour

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U.S. House convenes to debate second impeachment of Trump

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday convened to debate a second impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump, charging him of inciting an insurrection against the American governm

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Fallout from Capitol building riots continues

03:37 The United States is still reeling in the aftermath of one of the darkest days in American democracy. At the U.S. Capitol, where pro-Trump supporters stormed the building on Wedn

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Nathan King recounts Wednesday’s storming of the U.S. Capitol

03:25 CGTN’s Nathan King was on the scene at the U.S. Capitol during the unprecedented siege of the building by Trump supporters in order to overturn the complete outcome of the 2020 P

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Argentina legalizes abortion, pro-choice activists celebrate

00:56 Argentina’s Senate voted to legalize abortion in a contentious 38-29 vote held at 4 a.m. Wednesday. See the crowds of pro-choice supporters outside the Senate building in Buenos

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Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's statue removed from the U.S. Capitol

A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol building. Here’s why the move is being applauded by BLM supporters and civil rights proponents. Check outThe C

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Argentina's lower house approves bill legalizing abortion

01:44 Argentina's lower house approved a bill legalizing abortion in most cases. The draft law was approved in a 131-117 vote with six abstentions.Supporters of decriminalizing abortio

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U.S. 'Black Lives Matter' protesters call for mayor to resign

01:18 U.S. 'Black Lives Matter' protesters in Portland, Oregon are calling for mayor Ted Wheeler to resign, after a protester was killed on Saturday in a clash with Trump supporters.Th

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Bolsonaro asks security forces to act if protests against his government exceed limits

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday called groups protesting in favor of democracy “terrorists” and “delinquents”, saying he had asked security forces to act i

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Buttigieg to end U.S. presidential campaign -- media

Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg is ending his presidential campaign, reported U.S. media outlets on Sunday. Buttigieg, a 38-year-old Democrat, is expe