Venezuela entered the first day of a quarantine on Monday, imposed by President Nicolas Maduro to prevent the spread of the coronavirus – but many across the country went out anyway, saying they c
U.S. lawmakers held a number of hearings on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, aimed at clarifying Washington’s response to COVID-19.A House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing in the morning was cut s
Wreckage from the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in a field near the village of Grabove, Ukraine. /Bulent Kilic/AFP A Dutch judge said the impact of the MH17 disaster on the victims' families "
The families of people killed when a missile shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 set out 298 white chairs outside the Russian Embassy on Sunday in a silent protest a
File photo taken on June 13, 2019 shows people in a refugee camp in Ituri province, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least 60 people have been killed in tribal clashes in Itur
Residents of Lesbos and Chios have clashed with security forces amid protests over plans to build new migrant camps on the Greekislands.Tear gas was fired on locals attempting to stop riot police dis
French President Emmanuel Macron (C) visits the 57th International Agriculture Fair (Salon de l’Agriculture) at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, on February 22, 2020. /
Emergency vehicles at the scene after a car ploughed into a carnival parade injuring several people in Volkmarsen, Germany February 24, 2020. Elmar Schulten/Waldeckische Landeszeitung Ten peop
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial on 5 February, at least two senior officials were ousted from the White House, includi
Almost a decade after his WikiLeaks website enraged Washington by leaking secret U.S. documents, a London court will begin hearings on Monday to decide whether Julian Assange should be extradited to
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok speaks during a Reuters interview in Khartoum, Sudan August 24, 2019. /Reuters Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Saturday ordered an investigatio
Almost a decade after his WikiLeaks website enraged Washington by leaking secret U.S. documents, a London court will begin hearings on Monday to decide whether Julian A
A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people at several locations in a Frankfurt suburb in an attack that appeared to have been motivated by far-right beliefs,
A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people at several locations in a Frankfurt suburb overnight in attacks that appear to have been motivated by far-right bel
Suspected al-Shabab militants on Wednesday ambushed a commuter bus in Mandera county in northeast Kenya amid fears of casualties. The police and witnesses said the Nairobi-bound bus named Moyale Raha
Emboldened after his impeachment acquittal, President Donald Trump now openly admits to sending his attorney Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine to find damaging information about
03:54 As the Horn of Africa witnesses its worst locust infestation in decades, African analyst Abdullahi Boru Halakhe discusses with CGTN's Elaine Reyes its impact on food security in