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Denunciation in Damascus: Foul play by the Trump administration

Editor's note: Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington, and currently serves as assistant researcher at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI)

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U.S. foreign policy history proves that it should pay reparations

Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Americans are riled up like never befor

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Poorer nations get short end of stick amid coronavirus pandemic

Residents in Ecuador's largest city of Guayaquil have to leave the bodies of their loved ones in the deserted streets, as funeral parlors and cemeteries are overwhelmed by the surge in deaths due

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (April 19)

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.A medical worker takes off her face mask after a 14-da

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UN to shut down aid programs in Yemen for lack of money

UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock warned on Thursday that the world body will have to close 31 of its 41 aid programs in Yemen in a few weeks as a result of lack of fund

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UN envoy for Yemen urges warring parties to seize opportunity for peace

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths on Thursday asked the warring parties to seize the opportunity for peace. An opportunity has emerged to bring peace to Yeme

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News Analysis: Middle East might enjoy peace amid UN ceasefire calls, at least for now

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the globe, the international community has renewed its call for the warring sides in the Middle East to focus

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Global Business Daily: Renault quits China plan, UK 'to shrink by 35%'

"We are opening a new chapter in China. We will concentrate on electric vehicles."Francois Provost, chairman of the China region for Renault, said the end of the French manufacturer's partnership wit

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IMF approves debt relief for 25 poor countries

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva addresses the opening news conference during the IMF and World Bank's 2019 Annual Fall Meetings of finance ministers and bank governors, in Washington,

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Lack of foreign capital compounds Iranians' difficulties amid pandemic

A woman wearing a face mask to protect against the novel coronavirus carries her shopping in northern Tehran, Iran, April 4, 2020. /AP Editor's note:Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesal

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Saudi-led coalition accuses Yemen's Houthis of violating cease-fire

Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen accused on Sunday the Houthis militia in Yemen of violating the cease-fire, Al Akhbariya local TV reported. The coalitio

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Yemen has 1st confirmed virus case, more than 10k in Israel

Yemen’s internationally recognized government Friday announced the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the war-torn country, stoking fears that an outbreak could dev

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (April 10)

Beijing, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Photo taken on April 9, 2020 shows a sign of COVID-19 at San Filippo Neri Hospital in

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U.S. to remove troops from Saudi; Ottawa resumes arm deal with Riyadh

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) gives news reporters hand sanitizer following a Senate hearing on coronavirus on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 3, 2020. /Reuters A Republican U

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Saudi-led coalition announces 2-week cease-fire in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition announced on Wednesday a two-week cease-fire in Yemen, starting from Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The coalition spokesperson Turki Al

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Saudi-led coalition announces unilateral ceasefire in Yemen's war

Saudi Arabia will contribute 500 million U.S. dollars to the United Nations humanitarian response plan for Yemen in 2020 and 25 million dollars to help combat the spread of the new coronavirus, th

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Saudi officials announce Yemen cease-fire amid pandemic

The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen announced Wednesday that its forces would begin a cease-fire starting Thursday, a step that c