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Boris Johnson defends record as government wins confidence vote

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended his three years in power as his government survived a no-confidence vote.The prime minister's speech in the House of C

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Thai PM survives no-confidence vote

Thai Prime MinisterPrayutChan-o-cha and five cabinet ministers Saturday survived an opposition vote of no confidence in parliament that claimed the government has mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic.

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8 killed after Russian firefighter plane crashes in Turkey

None of the crew survived the crash of a Russian-leased Be-200 firefighter plane in Turkey, Russia's Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday.There were eight people on board: five Russians and three T

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Madagascar president survives assassination attempt

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina flashes a two-finger salute, in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo, September 2, 2009. /Reuters Madagascar President Andry Nirina Rajoelina has survived a

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Survivor of Miami building collapse

02:59 CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez spoke with a man who, along with his family, survived the Miami condominium building collapse that left at least four people dead and 159 still missing.

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A Titanic replica is under construction in China

02:29 It’s been more than a century since the sinking of the Titanic, and soon a documentary on six Chinese passengers aboard will be released globally.The film is called 'The Six' and

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How a Chinese restaurant in the U.S. has survived from the pandemic

04:00 The restaurant industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic.In the United States, it was certainly evident in the San Francisco B

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Dutch PM Rutte survives no-confidence vote

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte survived a no-confidence vote early Friday over claims he lied about coalition talks, local media reported.

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Buried by Utah avalanche, brothers survive

00:46 See the terrifying moment a massive avalanche buries a snowmobiler in Utah Saturday. He survived and was able to find his brother and dig him out.Four other people died in anothe

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U.S. bookstores expand online selling offerings

03:31 Independent bookstores may have survived the likes of e-books and Amazon, but COVID-19 is turning out to be the biggest disruption of all. Hard hit by the pandemic, America's boo

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Run-over cyclist survives

00:33 A bicyclist in the city of Ganzhou in the Jiangxi province of China miraculously survived being run over by a truck. See the cyclist climbing out from under the truck by herself.

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Conjoined twins successfully separated at Italian hospital

Two conjoined twins with their skulls fused at the nape of their necks were successful separated at Babino Gesù pediatric hospital hospital in Rome after three risky sur

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COVID-19 cases in Philippines rise to 30,682 with 630 newly reported cases

The number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 30,682 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 630 more infections on Monday. The DOH said in its bulleti

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97 killed, 2 survive in Pakistan's plane crash

Rescue teams have recovered 97 bodies from the debris of a plane of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) which crashed into a residential area in the southern port

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Urgent: 64 migrants die in container in northern Mozambique: report

At least 64 migrants from Ethiopia died and another 14 survived in a container transported in Mozambique's northern province of Tete, reported the local newspaper O Pais. The provincial director of h

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Sudan's PM Hamdok survives assassination attempt in Khartoum

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Monday survived failed assassination attempt in the capital Khartoum, Sudan's official TV reported. The report did not give any further details about the a

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Live: Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna killed in helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant, the NBA legend who played with the Lakers for 20 years, was killed in a helicopter, which burst into flames when crashing in California on Sunday morning. His 13-year-old dau