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IMF's largest SDR allocation in history takes effect

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that its new allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) equivalent to $650 billion, the largest in the IMF's history, comes into effect, in an ef

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Russian investigators file new charge against Navalny

The jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny faces a new charge of "establishing an organization that infringes on the rights of citizens," RIA news agency reported, citing the investigative committee on

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IMF approves new SDR allocation to boost global liquidity

The board of governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new general allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) equivalent to $650 billion, the largest allocation in the IMF's h

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IMF board backs new SDR allocation to support pandemic recovery

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a proposal for a new general Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation of $650 billion, the largest allocation in IMF history,

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Outside the Chauvin trial, a prayer for George Floyd

02:23 As the nation awaits the verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd, members of Floyd's family and civil rights leaders bowed their

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California's homelessness crisis amid COVID pandemic

02:26 Nearlyfivepeople are dying on the streets of Los Angeles every day from a variety of causes including COVID-19.The death rate among the homeless population of LA has seen a 74 pe

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Belarus voices support for China's stance on HKSAR-related affairs

A representative from the Republic of Belarus, on behalf of 70 countries, on Friday voiced support for China's stances and measures on affairs related to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSA

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At least 54 killed by Myanmar forces since Feb. 1: Report

At least 54 people have been killed by Myanmar police and military officers since the February 1 military takeover, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Com

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Black History Month: Change of civil rights movement

03:38 This Black History Month is giving Americans an opportunity to learn about the country's long civil rights movement and honor those who have led it. The movement and the role of

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UK requests special session on Myanmar at UN Human Rights Council

Britain's envoy at the UN Human Rights Council said that the UK has submitted a request for special session on Myanmar, Reuters reported on Monday.

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China's HNA Group faces bankruptcy, restructuring ruling

Creditors of China's HNA Group have applied for bankruptcy and restructuring to the court after HNA failed to pay off due debts, according to a statement by HNA.The company said it will cooperate wit

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MLK Day as D.C. deals with lockdown

01:42 Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the U.S. Most years the civil rights leader is honored by citizens visiting the memorial to him on the National Mall.But with Washington,

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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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Xi calls for people-centered approach to advance law-based governance

President Xi Jinping has called for a people-centered approach to advance law-based governance in all fields in China, stressing that people's rights and interests must

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U.S. human rights ills laid bare in pandemic

Disregarding citizens' lives, discriminating minority racial groups and damaging international cooperation, Washington's behavior amid the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare its true color on h

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CNC TALK: Xinjiang people benefit from stability

A safe, stable and prosperous Xinjiang is fundamental to the protection of human rights. Find out more in this video about how the Chinese government has been making its best effort to ensure that pe

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UN Human Rights Council condemns racism in wake of George Floyd's death in U.S.

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution strongly condemning the continuing racially discriminatory and violent practices perpetrated by