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WHO stands with Ukraine, Dr Tedros Adhanom says

The World Health Organization stands with Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing military operation in the country, the agency's Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom, said on Sat

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California delays coronavirus vaccine mandate for schools

California is sticking with its coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren, but it won't happen until at least the summer of 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administratio

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Biden meets with Trevor Reed's parents after they protest outside White House

The parents of Trevor Reed, a 30-year-old U.S. citizen and former Marine who has been imprisoned in Russia since 2019, met with President Joe Biden Wednesday after demo

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Amazon's stock is about to get much, much cheaper

Amazon shares are about to get 20 times less expensive.The company announced Wednesday its board approved a 20-for-1 stock split, its first split since 1999. If approve

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US says Russia closer to invading Ukraine, agrees to meeting

Russia on Sunday rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops back from Ukraine's northern border, a move that U.S. leaders said put Russia another

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Not just humans: Study finds NYC Omicron spike hit deer too

When New York City's COVID-19 rates spiked last December due to the emerging Omicron variant, humans weren't the only mammals affected. The highly infectious variant al

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Wall Street sell-off deepens, Nasdaq confirms correction

Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq confirming it was in a correction, after a diverse set of corporate earnings and

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The game of great powers behind their joint nuclear statement

Servicemen line up for a roll-out ceremony for Generalissimus Suvorov, the second Project 955A Borei-A nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, at the Sevmash shipyard, a subsidiary of United

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Chinese scientists in Antarctica remain calm as COVID-19 hits again

The welcome sign at China's Great Wall station in Antarctica. /CGTNThe Chinese scientists currently studying in Antarctica shrugged off news of a COVID-19 outbreak at a

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The historical P5 nuclear statement deserves actions

Editor's note:CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on t

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Somalia's Al-Shabab fighters kill at least 7 in attack

FILE PIC: Somalia soldier keeping vigil. /Getty Images Seven people have been killed following attack by Somalia's al-Shabab militant group in a town north of the capital, Mogadishu, on Thursd

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Notion acquires India’s Automate.io in push to accelerate product expansion

Notion said on Wednesday it has acquired Automate.io, an Indian startup that builds connectivity and integrations with over 200 services, as the workplace productivity startup looks to accelerate its

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Fear and hope after anti-Muslim violence in India

A few children are trying hard to focus in the only classroom of a makeshift, government-run, madrassa in India's north-eastern state of Tripura.They find it hard to ta

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China's 'star' jet trainer L-15 appears at Dubai Airshow 2021

China's locally-built jet trainer L-15, dubbed by the media as a "star model," appeared at the Dubai Airshow 2021 which began on Sunday.The L-15 is a two-seat, twin-eng

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DPRK says SLBM test-launch not targeted at U.S.: Yonhap

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said on Thursday its recent test-firing of a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) was not targeted at the Un

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Robert Gates on the future of Afghanistan

In an interview with 60 Minutes, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said there is reason to fear Afghanistan will become a terrorist state under Taliban rule."I thin

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Protest in Belgium demands stronger climate action ahead of summit

Thousands of people marched through Brussels, Belgium on Sunday to push world leaders to take bolder action to fight climate change at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgo