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First day of Kumbh Mela in India amid the COVID-19 pandemic

01:00 The first day of Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest religious gatherings, kicks off in India amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly one million Hindu pilgrims gathered on the ban

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What D.C. looks like amid lockdown

01:27 As Inauguration Day is approaching in the U.S., areas surrounding the U.S. Capitol have been fenced and a state of emergency has been declared in D.C.Check outThe China Report, o

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Balkan town celebrates despite COVID-19 ban

00:58 Police in the town of Vevcani in North Macedonia had to intervene and put an end to revelers ignoring COVID-19 restrictions and celebrating the Julian New Year Wednesday.Despite

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Millions in Madagascar in need to food aid

00:47 The World Food Program is warning of a worsening food crisis in Madagascar, after three consecutive years of drought and a sharp recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are

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U.S. designates Cuba as ‘state sponsor of terrorism’

02:23 The task of improving relations between the U.S. and Cuba just got harder for President-elect Joe Biden.On Monday, the U.S. State Department announced it was designating Cuba a s

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Arnold Schwarzenegger's message to Americans

03:46 The world famous actor, bodybuilder, ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ host and Former California Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recorded a very personal message for Americans fo

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Migrant families from Guatemala struggle with separation

03:42 Continuing our series on migration as the Trump administration comes to an end, we’re looking at Central America, where the migrant caravans begin, and often come to an end.But m

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Venezuela: Cash shortage reaching new heights in Caracas

02:31 Venezuela's shortage of cash in bolivars has reached a tipping point.It's difficult to find the cash to pay for anything even a bus ride across town. Learn more.Check outThe Chin

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How Cuban monetary reforms will impact daily life

02:33 In a move to overhaul its economy, Cuba has dismantled its two-tier monetary system leaving the traditional peso as the only official currency. The change is part of a larger set

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Brazil has second-most COVID deaths, but vaccine still not approved

03:03 Brazil now has nearly 200,500 COVID-19-related deaths, the second-largest in the world. But the government has yet to approve a coronavirus vaccine.CGTN's Lucrecia Franco reports

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Tech companies are leaving California for Texas

03:20 Silicon Valley is considered the technology capital of America, but now it’s facing a challenge to its dominance as tech companies and their high profile CEOs move out of state t

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Teletherapy services grow in popularity during pandemic

02:29 Death, sickness, mass unemployment and isolation triggered by the coronavirus pandemic has led to a global mental health crisis. At the same time, it’s harder than ever to access

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Venezuela swears in new parliament

01:57 A new parliament has been inaugurated inVenezuela, largely made up of loyalists to President Maduro. The government says it marks the end of the previous parliament, which was le

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Koala takes a stroll onto Australian beach

00:36 Just going out for a nice walk.Take a look as beachgoers watch a koala bear enjoy a nice stroll on Apollo Bay beach in southwestern Victoria, Australia. Check out The China Repor

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Georgia residents react to Trump's call to GA Secretary of State

02:39 CGTN America is on the street talking to Georgia residents ahead of Tuesday’s run-off about President Trump’s phone call to Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffenspe

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Inflatable costume may have led to COVID outbreak

00:23 The Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in California says it thinks a holiday costume may have caused a COVID-19 outbreak that has infected 43 employees and 1 death.They b

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End of year brings end to coronavirus relief payments in Brazil

02:30 In Brazil, coronavirus deaths are approaching 200,000.It ranks second only to the United States in the number of people who have fallen victim to COVID-19.And now millions of peo