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Biotech playground creates clean air for children in Poland

Children play in a biotech playground, a bubble of clean air in Warsaw, Poland, July 26, 2021. /CFP AirBubble, the architectural project, is capable of absorbing air pollutants and car

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More Americans demand billionaires pay larger share of taxes

03:05 There are growing calls to overhaul the U.S. tax system, after a report revealed how little federal income tax is paid by somebillionaires.President Joe Biden has promised to incr

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Mexican baseball fans return to stadiums as country reopens

02:11 Mexicois beginning to return to normal, as more than half the country now turns green – for go – on its pandemic protocols system. And aspubliceventsbegan to welcome the crowds ba

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New system and new features unveiled at the latest Apple event

02:44 Apple has held its biggest conference of the year for developers – its Worldwide Developers Conference.The Silicon Valley tech giant unveiled a host of new features for its iOS 15

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Beijing refutes Hungarian politicians' 'erroneous remarks' on China

The Chinese Embassy in Hungary on Sunday voiced firm opposition and stern condemnation after certain politicians in Budapest, capital of Hungary, "made extremely erroneous remarks concerning China an

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Two drones intercepted, shot down over Iraqi air base: military

The Iraqi military said on Sunday that air defenses at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base that hosts U.S. forces intercept and shot down two drones.The military said in a statement the drones were intercept

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Argentina enters 9-day lockdown amid COVID-19 surge

02:28 A second lockdown has begun acrossmostof Argentinaas another wave of COVID-19threatens to collapse the country's health system.Daily cases and deaths are setting new records.CGTN'

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Italy's antitrust authority fines Google 102 million euros

Italy's competition watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Google 102 million euros for abuse of dominant position due to its Android mobile operating system and its app store Google Play.In a statem

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Section of Colonial Pipeline resumes operations temporarily: company

U.S. main fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline said on Monday that a section of the system from North Carolina to Maryland has been reopened at least temporarily after all pipeline operations wer

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HK LegCo finishes first-round scrutiny of amendments to electoral laws

A bills committee of the Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday completed the first round of scrutiny of the amend

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NASA to halt SpaceX's lunar lander work pending contract challenges

A logo of NASA. /CFP U.S. space agency NASA has told Elon Musk's SpaceX to halt work under a contract it won to develop a lunar spacecraft, pending the outcome of challenges by rival bidders a

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China passes law to revive rural areas

Chinese lawmakers on Thursday adopted a law on promoting rural revitalization, which will be put into force on June 1.Enacted by the Standing Committee of the National

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Moscow proposes dialogue with Washington on strategic stability

Moscow has proposed to engage in dialogue with Washington on strategic stability, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Tuesday.Ryabkov said that the arms control system is in crisis

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Biden's first 100 days: Immigration policy under scrutiny

04:40 Upon taking office, U.S. President Joe Biden promised to dismantle many immigration policies under the previous administration of Donald Trump. During his first few days in office

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Patients resort to COVID-19 home care in Caracas

03:06 Venezuela’s crumbling healthcare system and the cost of private treatment for COVID-19 patients means many families are scrambling to come up with the money to care for their love

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Racism and the justice system in the U.S.

03:02 From police to courts to prisons, African Americans often interact with a justice system many say is stacked against them. Why are Black Americans more likely than Whites to be st

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Chief economist: AIIB enters health business after COVID

02:46 Dr. Erik Berglof, chief economist of AIIB, said the bank aims to have half of its investment green. It is currently looking at all its investment to see how to bring out the clim