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Berlin police arrest man suspected of arson targeting Chinese Embassy

German police on Wednesday arrested a man over an apparent early-morning arson attempt on the Chinese Embassy in Berlin, according to a report from AFP."This morning, police officers arrested a man a

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Mexico vaccinations continue despite some snags

02:49 ​Mexico took the lead in Latin America's COVID-19 vaccine rollout, becoming the first country in the region to administer shots into arms back in late December.Its program is con

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Thailand allows visitors to play golf in quarantine

01:44 With COVID-19 still raging, many countries are demanding quarantine for all arrivals. Thailand though, which has seen much-needed tourism grind to a virtual halt, has come up wit

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Study: Head impacts more common in football practice than games

00:30 The Journal of the American Medical Association published a study today that found that concussions and head impact exposure were much higher during the college football preseaso

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Africa's COVID-19 cases reach 2,917,626: Africa CDC

FILE PHOTO: A health worker collects swab samples from a truck driver to be tested for coronavirus at the Elegu border point, Uganda. /Getty Images Africa's total number of confirmed COVID-19

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Trump pledges 'orderly' transfer of power to Biden

"Even though I totally disagree with the outcome of the election, and the facts bear me out, nevertheless there will be an orderly transition on January 20th," U.S. President Donald Trump said in a s

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Nashville police release bodycam footage from Christmas blast

01:26 Nashville police released footage from a police bodycam immediately after the RV explosion on Christmas Day shook parts of the city, tearing up downtown buildings and injuring th

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Liu Shiwen on recovery: Doing it slow, doing it right

01:20 Chinese table tennis ace Liu Shiwen has not appeared in any major contest in the second half of 2020 because of injuries. Though she has not fully recovered yet, Liu returned to

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Africa's COVID-19 cases reach 2,408,064 as deaths top 57,000

VCG Image The number of COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 2,408,064 on Wednesday with a death toll of 57,057, according to data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.The co

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Havana Film Festival kicks off despite COVID-19

02:22 While film festivals around the world have been canceled or shifted to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic, movie lovers in Cuba enjoyed a film tradition in person, tho

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Italy has the highest number of COVID-19 deaths in Europe

Italy overtook the U.K. as the European country with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths, adding to pressure on Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte's government as it seeks to prevent a flare-up of t

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Bringing back Dajiu Lake Episode 2

03:23 To ease the problems of the Dajiu Lake wetland, located in Shennongjia National Park in central China's Hubei Province, the park's administration decided to launc

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Bond fire continues to threaten canyon communities in California

01:44 California is going through one of its most extended fire seasons on record. Firefighters have been battling flames all across the state since early August. And the latest wildfi

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U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in November

01:49 The U.S. economy added almost 250,000 jobs in November, bringing the unemployment rate down to 6.7 percent. Thelatest jobs figures, though, were far below what economists were ex

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U.S. House of Representatives votes to legalize marijuana

VCG Image The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted in favour of a bill that would legalize marijuana at the federal level.This is the first time either body of Congress has backed the

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Wildfires burn lands, threaten homes and lives in Southern California

00:36 A late night brush fire in El Cajon, California forced evacuations of hundreds of people from their homes late Wednesday night. New rounds of wildfires have spread throughout sou

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Thai PM found 'not guilty' in conflict of interest case

Thailand's constitutional court ruled on Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha was "not guilty" of a conflict of interest for staying in an army residence aft