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A huge, kilometer-wide asteroid will pass by Earth today

An asteroid estimated to be around a kilometer (3,451 feet) wide will fly by Earth on Tuesday.It will pass within 1.2 million miles of our planet, moving at 47,344 mile

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Hawaii to require travelers have COVID booster shot to be 'fully vaccinated'

Hawaii will require visitors to the state to have received a COVID-19 vaccine booster if they want to skip quarantine.Currently, under the rules of the state's "Safe Tr

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Kazakh state secretary says the country was under terrorist attack

In an exclusive interview with CGTN the Kazakhstan State Secretary Erlan Karinan said Kazakhstan has suffered from an international terrorist attack and the situation i

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Oregon officials reject Nicholas Kristof's run for state governor

Oregon election officials told former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof he cannot run for governor of the state as he does not meet residency requirements.The s

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Israel fires shells into Golan Heights along Syrian border

Israeli tanks fired warning shots along the frontier with Syria in the Golan Heights after suspicious figures were spotted near an Israeli force operating in the area, the Israeli military said.Syria

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Lessons learned from 1990s internet commerce regulation: First, do no harm

Hardly a day goes by without at least one story involving the major platforms of the current web2 internet era - Facebook, TikTok, Google, etc. - abusing their power, f

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Apple retreats again, after valuation tops $3 trillion again

The Apple logo is seen in the lobby of New York City's flagship Apple store, January 18, 2011. /Reuters Apple's stock market value topped $3 trillion for a second dayon Tuesday, but the iPhone

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CGTN's Winter Olympics-themed tune coming soon

After a month of collaboration, four musicians are in the final stage of production of CGTN's Winter Olympics theme tune ahead of its release.The tune is co-produced by Asr and Mico Liu Wei from C

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Amazon gives vague response to rumors of Kindle exiting China

A Kindle model is shown in a book fair in Shanghai, China, August 12, 2020. /VCG Amazon on Tuesday gave an unclear response to rumors that its flagship e-book readers may be withdrawn from Chi

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'Magic mushroom' drug can be safely used to treat depression, British study finds

The psychedelic drug isolated from so-called "magic mushrooms" could be used to help people with treatment-resistant depression and PTSD.

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Why RCEP is good news for all

VCG Editor's note:Wang Jianhui is deputy general manager of the research and development department at Capital Securities. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the vi

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Pandemic prevention official explains 'closed-loop management'

04:45 Thirty days before the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the organizing committee has announced updated pandemic prevention guidelines. CGTN's Dong Xue sat down with Huang Chu

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U.S. air travel still messy, with another 2,600 flights scrapped

Travelers wait in a TSA security line while making their way through Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, December 28, 2021. /CFP Americans returning home from holiday travel had to

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India's antitrust body probes into Apple over alleged market abuse

India's antitrust body orders probe into Apple over alleged abuse of app market. /CFP India's competition watchdog on Friday ordered an investigation into Apple's business practices in the cou

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Man City march on as Spurs and Hammers keep up in chase for 4th

Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Rodri reacts at the final whistle after their 2-1 victory over Arsenal during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, January 1,

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U.S. mass shootings set record as gun violence surges in 2021

A bullet hole in a parked vehicle is seen in Philadelphia, U.S., December 31, 2021. /CFP The United States saw a record high of 691 mass shootings with at least four victims in one incident in

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Omicron: 2,000 flights canceled on New Year's Day in U.S.

Travelers are seen at LaGuardia Airport in New York, the United States, Nov. 24, 2021. /Xinhua Over 2,000 flights have been canceled on New Year's Day as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 contin