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Japan marks 76th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing

People release paper lanterns on Motoyasu River next to the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, as it was known before 1945 and now called the Atomic Bomb Dome, as the city marked

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Sao Paulo water shortage

03:26 Several regions of Brazil, including its richest state, Sao Paulo, are in the midst ofsevere drought. Many areas are experiencing some of the driest conditions seen in decades, as

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The Northern Lights seen in Alaska

Click arrows to view gallery The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, could be seen in the sky over Fairbanks, Alaska, this week.The brightly colored lights that

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African elephants are now endangered, one species close to extinction.

00:59 African forest elephants and their savannah cousins have seen alarming declines in population over the past few decades.Experts worry that poaching and habitat destruction could

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Comma-shaped 3D-printed book house unveiled in Shanghai

A 3D-printed book house in Shanghai is seen at the Wisdom Bay innovation park in Baoshan District, Shanghai, March 19, 2021. Unveiled on Friday, the new architecture is in the shape of a comma. It

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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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Southern U.S. border sees surge in unaccompanied migrant children

02:40 With a new administration in the White House, and a more benevolent outlook on migration policy, Central American migration is once again beginning to surgeat the border.But ther

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Morocco suspends contact, cooperation with German embassy

Morocco has told government departments to cease cooperation and contacts with Germany's embassy in the North African kingdom, a senior Moroccan diplomat said on Monday.A foreign ministry document, s

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Thailand allows visitors to play golf in quarantine

01:44 With COVID-19 still raging, many countries are demanding quarantine for all arrivals. Thailand though, which has seen much-needed tourism grind to a virtual halt, has come up wit

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Over 25,000 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.

01:33 The National Guard members seen all throughout Washington, D.C. Monday are part of nation-wide enhanced security measures ahead of Inauguration Day in the U.S.Take a look at how

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World Court to hear Venezuela-Guyana border dispute case

02:32 A border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana going back over a century is to be considered by the International Court of Justice. The decision is being seen as a setback for Ven

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New swarms of locusts form in East Africa

00:55 In 2020, East Africa has already seen the worst locust invasion in over 70 years. Now, new swarms are forming, threatening food security on both sides of the Red Sea. See what's

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Raging California wildfire burning out of control

A firefighter is seen fighting against raging fires in Orange County, California, U.S., December 3, 2020. /VCG The fire blankets a wide area with smoke and ash in Orange County, Califor

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Car seen crashing into gate of Merkel's office: report

A car was seen crashing into the gate of the office of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Wednesday, according to Reuters.There are no immediate reports of casualties and the report note

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Deadly aftermath of Typhoon Molave in Vietnam

00:49 Typhoon Molave made landfall in Vietnam Wednesday as the largest storm the country has seen in two decades.Check out The China Report, our new weekly newsletter.Subscribe here!

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Pandemic changes conversation around climate change in Latin America

02:26 The pandemic has brought changes all around the world, and not all of them are seen in a negative light.One of them is a heightened awareness and deepest conversation onpollution

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Tackling food insecurity through gleaning

02:28 As the U.S. copes with the coronavirus pandemic, many food crops have gone to waste amid a drop in demand from restaurants. At the same time, with record unemployment, food insec