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Orangutan discovers how cool sunglasses are, makes visitors giddy

01:32 After a woman dropped her sunglasses into an orangutan enclosure at this park in Indonesia, one curious mom and child investigated, and discovered how to look cool.Check out The C

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Tons of ice melted in Greenland in a single week

00:46 Scientists say that global warming melted more than twenty gigatons of ice from Greenland's ice sheet. Take a look at what remains and the potential impacts of record melting. Che

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Destructive winds literally rips the roofs off in this Chinese city

00:52 High winds tore away roofs and windows in this city in Hebei Province, China. Local wind speeds reached 83.66 mph (135 kph), the fastest ever recorded in the city. See what happen

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Challenges in public schools reopening in Colombia

02:40 Going back to school hasn't been easy in Colombia.While private schools have been welcoming students back to the campus,public schools have been slower to start.But this past mont

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Crowds party in South London amid loosened COVID-19 restrictions

Click arrows to view gallery Massive crowds were seen in South London Saturday, as revelers gathered for the GALA festival, an independent music festival taking place

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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

July 30 is the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.The theme for 2021 is “Victim’s Voices Lead the Way,” and focuses on victim-centered approaches for combatting a cri

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Left-wing candidates make a comeback in Latin America

03:21 Pedro Castillo, a socialist and the son of peasant farmers, isPeru's new president afterrisingfrom obscurity to narrowly beat a right-wing rival, the daughter of a jailed former p

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Are vaccines reaching Bolivia's remote Indigenous people?

01:28 Locals and advocates of some of Bolivia’s most remote Indigenous communities are concerned that the isolation that has preserved so much of their way of life will now put them at

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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged

02:10 The U.S.FederalReservehas leftinterestrates unchanged at near zero, saying the U.S. economy continues to “strengthen.” That’s despite the highly infectious delta variant driving u

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Pedro Castillo, new Peruvian president, is sworn in

02:24 Pedro Castillo, Peru’s new president, pledged on Wednesday to bring economic stability to his country.He was sworn-in after rising from obscurity to narrowly beat a right-wing riv

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Campaigners work to rename ship after Filipino American military hero

03:11 Asian Americans, veterans and local politicians are campaigning to name aU.S. Navyship after a Filipino sailor.It’sa complexprocess tomake this happenCGTN’s Mark Niu reports. Chec

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Venezuela struggle to get its students back into classes

02:55 Venezuela says it's on track to return students to classrooms by October after nearly 18 months of disruptedlearningbecause of the coronavirus pandemic.Venezuela is not alone in t

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Four things to know about Qin Gang, China's new ambassador to the U.S.

1. Qin was the spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Deputy Director-General of the Information Department.2. Qin spent 8 years in the UK as a diplomat.3. For th

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Senegal's circular gardens part of Great Green Wall project

01:00 See how these edible, circular gardens are part of a bigger project to bring a belt of green across the continent of Africa.The “Tolou Keur” edible, circular gardens are resistan

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Afghans rush to get passports as situation continues to deteriorate

01:24 As the situation in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, the people are rushing to get their passports. But even with these documents, it's difficult for many to get entry visas.

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Mini-golf course teaches player about climate change threat

02:26 There is a new attraction in New York City that is looking to entertain and educate.Right on the banks of the East River, aminiaturegolfcourse is now open – its intention is to ed

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Dozens of pigs drown in China floods

00:56 This farmer told Reuters he lost over 100 pigs to floods and that he's worried about his livelihood. 63 people died from floods in China’s central Henan Province last week from re