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317 Nigerian school girls freed: Report

317 schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria by gunmen have been released on Sunday, according to local media reports. A deserted classroom at the Government Girls Secondary School, the day after the abdu

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Mexico planning distribution of 45 million Chinese vaccines

02:26 Latin American nations are depending onvaccines from China and Russia to​helpmeet demand in their countries.With the secondlargest population in that region,Mexico is making plan

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COVID vaccine shortages causing rising concern in Mexico

02:28 Pfizerand AstraZeneca have been struggling to keep up with global demand forCOVID-19vaccines, creating shortages anddelaysinvaccineprograms in developing nations.As CGTN’s Franc

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Former FARC commanders make another step in peace process

02:29 A historical moment in Colombia’s transitional justice took place this month.Former commanders from Colombia’s demobilized guerrilla group– the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colo

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Volunteer patrols form to combat anti-Asian hate crimes

02:44 Attacks on Asian Americans continue to fuel outrage across America.In Oakland, California, a spate of attacks near its Chinatown has led to increased security and even volunteer

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Cuba close to producing COVID-19 vaccine

02:19 Cuba could soon become the first Latin American country to produce its own COVID-19 vaccine after one of four candidate products enters Phase III clinical trials in March.CGTN’s

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Colombia receives first doses of Sinovac vaccine from China

01:48 Colombiahas received the first batch of the theSinovacvaccine from China's biopharmaceutical firm on Saturday.The 192,000vaccineswill be destined for use inColombia's Amazon rain

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Cuba’s first COVID vaccine nears final trials

01:29 Cuba could soon reach an extraordinary goal with the mass production of a local COVID-19 vaccine.Phase III clinical trials are set to begin in March and if the Cuban vaccine clea

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How people celebrate 2021 Lunar New Year in New York

02:22 Lunar New Year in New York is usually filled with family-friendly activities and celebrations attended by many.But this year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, everything has gone virt

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6.2-magnitude quake hits off Vanuatu: USGS

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter was recorded with a depth of 10 kilometers. There have been no

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M4.0 earthquake hits SW China's Sichuan: CENC

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit near Gong County of Yibin City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 4:23 p.m. on Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks C

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Dominican Republic to roll out vaccine from China

The Dominican Republic has purchased COVID-19 vaccines from the Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech Ltd., reported Listín Diario on Friday. The vaccines are expected to arrive in the co

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UK economy shrank by 9.9% in 2020: Report

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show the UK's economy shrank by 9.9 percent in 2020 marking the biggest contraction in the country on record, according to media reports.

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Mexico City, brewer Grupo Modelo partner in $12.5M anti-COVID hospital

02:23 Mexico City has teamed up with giant beer brewer Grupo Modelo in a public-private partnership to build a $12.5 million anti-COVID hospital. Franc Contreras reports.Check outThe C

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Argentina surpasses 2 million total COVID cases

02:43 Argentina has passed 2 million coronavirus cases. Latin America’s third largest economy is also close to reaching 50,000 deaths. The country has made several agreements to secure

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Latest on FBI investigation of Capitol insurrection

02:15 Dozens of people have already been charged in connection with the attack on the U.S Capitol on the 6th of January. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation continues investigatin

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Peru receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from China

01:43 One of the Latin American countries hardest-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, Peru received its first shipment of vaccines from China on Sunday night. CGTN’s Dan Collyns reports.Chec