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What does Meng Wanzhou's freedom implicate?

Sino-American relations have been fragile for a decade or more, and face numerous and growing areas of complication.Despite harsh rhetoric toward China, the first two y

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Italy mandates COVID-19 health pass for all workers

Texas governor closes border crossings to Mexico, citing caravans 'overrunning' state North Port Police to hold press conference on missing woman, Gabrielle Petito Ital

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New York Democrats ripped by their constituents

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat, reportedly does not blame New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for underpreparedness regarding the lethal storm that h

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Ida-caused death count rises while 600,000 still lack power

A man walks by a home damaged by a tornado in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, September 2, 2021. /CFP The death toll caused by Hurricane Ida continued to rise on Sunday, with many in the U.S. North

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Florida gunman kills 4 including baby, wounds 11-year-old girl

A self-described survivalist in body armor shot and killed four people, including a woman and her 3-month-old baby boy in her arms, before surrendering to the police in

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Zambia parliament elects first woman speaker

FILE PIC: Lawmakers in Zambia on Friday chose prominent lawyer Nelly Mutti as the country's first woman Speaker of the National Assembly. /AFP Lawmakers in Zambia on Friday chose prominent law

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Startups should look to state-of-the-art tech to tackle diseases affecting women

Startups devoted to reproductive and women’s health are on the rise. However, most of them deal with women’s fertility: birth control, ovulation and the inability to conceive. The broader field of wom

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WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant named Mu

A pregnant woman is inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at a vaccination center in Medellin, Colombia, July 24, 2021. /CFP The World Health Organization (WHO) has said

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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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China cuts minors' time on online games to three hours per week

A woman is playing game on her phone at China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference in Shanghai, China, July 31, 2021. /CFPChina on Monday went further to prevent g

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Diversifying startups and VC power corridors

Startups have a seemingly intractable problem: a lack of diversity. Despite research showing that diverse founding teams have a higher rate of return than white founding teams, one characteristic of s

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5.5-magnitude quake hits northern Morocco

FILE PIC: A woman passes by a collapsed building in the Moroccan town of Imzouren after an earthquake struck the northeastern part of the country. /AFP An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 hi

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Ancient woman's DNA challenges scientists' long-held theories about early humans

The discovery of the teenager's remains in Indonesia is believed to be the first time ancient human DNA has been discovered in the region, challenging previous theories around the migration of early humans.

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Kathy Hochul makes history as New York’s first female governor

02:26 For the first time ever, the state is led by a woman, Kathy Hochul. She is replacing Governor Andrew Cuomo after he resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment.CGTN’s Karina Hu

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Record numbers of children groomed online as offenders exploit 'risky design features'

According to figures obtained by the NSPCC, online grooming crimes recorded by police increased by almost 70% in the last three years.

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First COVID-19 death in U.S. occurred in early January 2020: CDC

Newly-released U.S. death records show that the first deaths related to COVID-19 in the country dated back to January 2020, weeks earlier than previously officially rep

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First COVID-19 death in U.S. occurred in early January 2020: CDC

A local hospital in Houston, Texas, has to treat patients in hallways and corridors as the emergency rooms are being overwhelmed due to the sharp increase in Delta variant cases, August 18, 2021.