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Portland police: Federal agents used gas against protesters

Portland police early Monday detailed another night of conflict between protesters and federal forces outside the U.S. courthouse in Oregon’s largest city, including a

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Chinese researchers develop new method for wooden artifacts evaluation

Chinese researchers have developed a new method to evaluate the deterioration state of archaeological wooden artifacts, China Science Daily reported on Monday. Evaluating the deterioration state of a

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Where's the most dangerous place for pedestrians in the EU?

An elderly woman pulls a trolley loaded with wood on a road in Calugareni, southern Romania. /Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo Romania is registering both the greatest number of overall traffic-related d

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5.4 million Americans lost health insurance during the COVID-19

According to the New York Times, around 5.4 million Americans have lost their health insurance between February and May during the COVID-19 pandemic. This number is 39% higher than any previous an

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Virus cases up sharply in Africa, India as inequality stings

South Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases have doubled in just two weeks to a quarter-million, and South Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases have doubled in just two

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Washington town uses wooden currency to boost economy

01:32 A 25-minute drive from the Washington state capital Olympia, is Tenino. It's home to just 1,800 people.The town's economy has been hit hard by COVID-19, so it's reviving a Depres

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2nd wave of virus cases? Experts say the U.S. is still in the 1st

What's all this talk about a "second wave" of U.S. coronavirus cases?In The Wall Street Journal recently, Vice President Mike Pence wrote in a piece headlined "There Isn't a Coronavirus 'Second Wa

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German R at 1.79, Spain won't quarantine Brits: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Britons may have to register in order to go to the pub when lockdown is eased further to try and prevent the risk of a second wave, says health secretary Matt Hancock.- Ukraine's death

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Poland opens EU borders, UK 'social bubbles': COVID-19 daily bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Saturday marks the first day of the new 'social bubble' initiative in England. People who live alone, or single parents, will be able to go visit another household, with no social dist

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Lebanese take to the streets as currency hits a new low

00:46 Hundreds of Lebanese poured into the streets to protest the tumbling of the national currency to a new low against the dollar on Thursday, blocking roads and highways in several

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Grado unveils its $420 Hemp Headphone

Grado has a new pair of their signature headphones on the way, and between the pricing, hemp-infused wooden body and pot leaf insignia, it’s clear they’ve got their eye on a very particula

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2020 Bentley Flying Spur Review: Superior comfort and performance

What can I say? It’s a Bentley. It’s lovely.The Bentley new Flying Spur is a luxury super sedan. It packs a larger engine than most sports cars, has four heavenly seats, and glides over th

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Brazil's house speaker says to decide when to impeach president

Rodrigo Maia, the speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress, said during an online event on Monday that he would decide whether to open impeachment proceedings against President Jair Bolsonaro at "

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Walls close in on Thailand's poorest as virus shrivels economy

The economic devastation brought by the coronavirus has put intense pressure on Thailand's poor, like motorcycle taxi driver Thanapat Noidee (R). /AFP Shuffling around their tiny slum home, wh

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Venice's iconic gondolas in stormy water with an uncertain future

01:19 Gondolas on Venice's canals is an iconic image and yet they are in danger of running aground with the coronavirus outbreak a blow to an industry already in trouble.Think of the I

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Romania's 'forest alarm' system to battle illegal logging crisis

04:18 Environmental activists in Romania are using smartphone technology to create a "forest alarm" system that will detect illegal loggers and poachers in the country's lush but endan

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CGTN Nature: Changbai Mountain Series | Episode 8: The Master Sower

05:07 As the Korean pine cones get ripe and are ready to be dispersed, the tree relies on the master sower in the forest: squirrels. About CGTN Nature Changbai Mountain in northeast Ch