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British sprinter CJ Ujah's B-sample tests positive, case referred to CAS

British sprinter Chijindu Ujah's B-sample from the Tokyo Olympics has been tested positive, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Tuesday, confirming his previ

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White House signals new COVID-19 measures coming for unvaccinated Americans

President Biden will announce on Thursday new steps in his administration's COVID-19 response that involves testing, mandates, and school measures depending on a person

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6-year-old girl dies at Colorado amusement park

A 6-year-old girl died at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Colorado after riding the Haunted Mine Drop ride, according to the Garfield County coroner's office.Garfiel

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Biden to visit New York and New Jersey in aftermath of Hurricane Ida

President Biden on Saturday announced that he will travel to New Jersey and New York on Tuesday to survey damage from Hurricane Ida.As the remains of Hurricane Ida move

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The Iceman to say goodbye to Formula One

01:35 Finnish Formula One race car driver Kimi Raikkonen, known as the ‘Iceman,’ announced this week he will retire at the end of this season, closing out a 20-year professional racing

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Models walk the catwalk ahead of China Fashion Week in Beijing

Click arrows to view gallery Models walk the catwalk for the Heaven Gaia Spring/ Summer 2022 collection show by Xiong Ying in Beijing on Friday, ahead of China Fashion W

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Preparations ahead of 20th anniversary of September 11 terror attacks

Click arrows to view gallery In New York City and around the U.S., people are preparing for upcoming ceremonies that will be held next week for the 20th annivers

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Colombia launches digital COVID-19 vaccine cards

02:04 This week Colombia launched its digital vaccination card.As of August 31st, of its more than 50 million citizens, 14 million 722 thousand are fully vaccinated.CGTN’s Michelle Begu

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Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso's first 100 days in office

01:35 Marking 100 days in office this week, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso has one of the highest approval ratings of any leader in Latin America.Key to his popularity has been a s

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Apple delays plans to roll out CSAM detection in iOS 15

Apple has delayed plans to roll out its child sexual abuse (CSAM) detection technology that it chaotically announced last month, citing feedback from customers and policy groups.That feedback, if you

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Massachussetts AG greenlights Uber, Lyft-backed gig worker ballot initiative

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey gave a coalition of app-based service providers like Uber and Lyft the go-ahead to start collecting signatures needed to put a proposed ballot measure befor

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Apple announces new settlement with Japan allowing developers to link to external websites  

Apple has made a settlement with Japanese regulator that it will allow developers of “reader” apps link to their own website for managing users account. The change goes to effect in early 2022.This se

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Forum Brands secures $100M in debt financing to acquire more e-commerce brands

Forum Brands, an e-commerce acquisition platform, announced today that it has secured $100 million in debt funding from TriplePoint Capital.The financing comes just just over two months after the star

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Carbon Robotics secures $27M for its autonomous field weeders

Agricultural robotics firm Carbon Robotics (not to be confused with our former Battlefield contestant) announced this week that it has secured $27 million in funding. The round — which features

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GOP lawmaker threatened officials while trying to enter Afghanistan: report

Oklahoma Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R) allegedly threatened U.S. Embassy staffers in Tajikistan when requesting assistance in transporting a large amount of cash into the c

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Over 1,000 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week: IOM

FILE PHOTO: Migrants are seen on a boat as rescue operation is conducted within the scope of the Turkish Naval Task Group, in the Mediterranean TCG Gediz Frigate, which was performing a reconnais

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WHO calls for action to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in Europe

Passengers wait to receive COVID-19 vaccine at the Fiumicino airport in Rome, Italy, July 29, 2021. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua) The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Eu