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See humor, honor and reverence in the nativity scenes

See the humor, honor and reverence people are placing into their nativity scenes around the world as the Christmas holiday approaches. From one Nativity s

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First COVID-19 vaccine brings new hopes to front line health workers

01:26 As the United States rolls out the Pfizer COVID-19vaccineto frontline workers on Monday, many healthcare workers across the country began to receive their first shot. Some expres

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Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffs

Early in-person voting has begun Monday in the runoff elections for two of Georgia’s crucial U.S. Senate seats, that could impact the balance of U.S. politics for the new Biden a

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Senior living communities in the U.S. prepare for vaccine arrival

02:48 Among those who will receive the vaccine first are elderly Americans, specifically residents of long-term facilities. That group has been hit especially hard by COVID-19 during t

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UN chief: World leaders should declare states of 'climate emergency'

World leaders should declare states of "climate emergency" in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday.The UN chief

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Xi addresses CPC symposium with non-Party members on economic work

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has held a symposium with non-Party members to solicit their comments and suggestions on economic work.Xi Ji

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China to impose sanctions on U.S. officials over Hong Kong

China has decided to impose sanctions on U.S. officials for their stance on issues related to Hong Kong, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Thursday.The

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African American expectations of Biden administration

02:25 It's estimated that 87 percent of Black voters in the U.S. cast their ballots for President-elect Joe Biden.As he prepares to become the country's 46th President, many are lookin

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Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office slams U.S. sanctions on Chinese officials

The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China's State Council on Tuesday expressed strong indignation and condemnation on U.S. sanctions targeted at officials in char

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California begins new lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge

02:26 A new targeted stay-at-home order has taken effect in severalpartsof California, as the state grapples with record numbers of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations.The

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IOC bans Belarusian President Lukashenko from Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to provisionally ban Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko from attending the Olympic Games in his capacity as hea

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Ghana votes for president in tight race

Voters are heading to the polls in Ghana Monday, as a tight race is underway for sitting President Nana Akufo-Addo, who is running for a second term, as her faces 11 candid

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Ambassadors' China Story: Pablo Cabrera

04:12 Editor's note:"Ambassadors' China Story" is a series about former ambassadors to China who share their China stories through old photos and mementos, providing de

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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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Ministers talk with protesting farmers in India

01:00 Thursday talks between Indian government ministers and representatives of protesting farmers are reported to have failed, continuing the deadlock over disputed bills. Tens of tho

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Morocco extends state of emergency to Jan 10

VCG Image Morocco on Thursday extended its health state of emergency until 10 January as it continues its fight against COVID-19.The North African country has been under the state of emergency

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Murmuration in the U.K.

01:00 It’s murmuration season in the U.K.A photographer captured a mesmerizing murmuration in Brighton Wednesday. As many birds make their annual migrations to warmer climates, look ou