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Apple unveils fresh line of products and upgrades

02:39 Tech giantApplehas unveiled a refreshed line of hardware products as well as some new gadgets at a virtualeventfrom its Silicon Valley headquarters.CGTN’sMarkNiureports. Check out

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Nearly 100 people injured after train derails in Egypt

A train in Egypt's Qalyubia province, north of the capital city of Cairo, derailed on Sunday, leaving 97 passengers injured, the health ministry said in a statement.More than 50 ambulances rushed to

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It's bargain time in China Duty-Free!

03:48 The Hainan Island is not just a paradise for beaches or seafood but also now a great place for some shopping spree. Duty-free policies are enabling the island to

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Students struggle to cope with pandemic challenges

03:22 It is a fact of the pandemic: suicides among children are up sharply.Quarantines have left many feeling isolated and returning to the classroom will require some adjustments. Lea

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UK mourns passing of Prince Philip

Across the UK, many are sharing their condolence to the Royal Family following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II.Take a look at some of the tributes.

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IMF upgrades forecast for 2021 global growth

02:06 The International Monetary Fund is upgrading its forecast for global growth in 2021, pointing to successful coronavirus vaccine rollouts in some countries.But, as Giles Gibson re

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Bitcoin ATMs popping up in U.S. cities

02:16 The price ofbitcoinhas soared this year hitting a record high of $61,000.As interest in cryptocurrency rises, so does demand forBitcoinATMs, which are rapidly popping up in some

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Americans seek compensation for failed COVID-19 treatments

02:54 In the early days of the pandemic, healthcare providers knew little about how best to treat COVID-19 patients.Some were given hydroxychloroquine, a drug which was later found to

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Clashes break out in anti-Modi protests

Four are dead following violent clashes during anti-Narendra Modi protests in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as the Indian Prime Minister visits the country to attend the Golden Jub

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Southern U.S. border sees surge in unaccompanied migrant children

02:40 With a new administration in the White House, and a more benevolent outlook on migration policy, Central American migration is once again beginning to surgeat the border.But ther

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Macron says France suspends AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine

French President Emmanuel Macron. /VCG French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday his country was suspending AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from being administered in the country, ou

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Portland police arrest around 100 amid new wave of protests

Federal officers charge demonstrators outside the Mark Hatfield Federal Courthouse in Portland, Oregon, U.S., March 11, 2021. /CFP The police in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon arrested a

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Martial law imposed in two townships of Yangon

Myanmar's State Administration Council on Sunday imposed martial law in the Hlaingthaya and Shwe Pyi Thar townships of Yangon region, state-run media reported quoting the Council’s announcement.The C

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People in southern Argentina attempt to rebuild lives after wildfires

People and authorities in southern Argentina are attempting to clean up in the wake of devastating wildfires that destroyed homes and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people

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People celebrate the Kumbh Mela festival.

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Hindu devotees and holy men gathered and bathed on the banks of the Ganges river, as part of the Kumbh Mela festival and pil

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Radioactive material found in what remains of Fukushima nuclear plant

Some 70,000 trillion becquerels of radioactive material may be stuck on concrete lids, called shield plugs, in the upper parts of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant's No. 2 and No. 3 reactor buildin

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S. Korea agrees to 13.9% increase in its share of cost for U.S. troops

South Korea has agreed to a 13.9 percent increase in its contribution to the cost of hosting some 28,500 U.S. troops for 2021, the biggest annual rise in nearly two decades, its foreign ministry said