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Women pack streets in massive marches across Latin America

Hundreds of thousands of women across Latin America's biggest cities flocked to the streets for International Women's Day on Sunday, spurred by a growing outcry over inequality, femicide and stric

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Xinhua Headlines: Countries switch to anti-virus mode as global caseload tops 100,000

As the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 100,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday called for joint global efforts to effectively halt the

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Xinhua Headlines: Countries switch to anti-virus mode as global caseload tops 100,000

As the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 100,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday called for joint global efforts to effectively halt the

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Telecom operators in India warn people of coronavirus outbreak, share tips

Telecom operators in India have started to warn users of Covid-19 spread after more than three dozen cases have been detected in the nation.Subscribers of Reliance Jio, Airtel, and state-run BSNL wer

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China successfully maintains infection control of COVID-19: MERS discoverer

Ali Mohamed Zaki, professor of microbiology and immunity at the Faculty of Medicine of Ain Shams University, works at a lab in Cairo, Egypt, March 7, 2020. (Xinhua/Wu H

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Over 50 countries, regions outside China see local transmission of COVID-19: WHO

IMaria van Kerkhove(R), technical lead for the Health Emergencies Program of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks at a daily briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, on

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Burn the EARN IT Act

I want to talk about malignant incompetence on the part of our elected officials, and this isn’t even about the pandemic. Rather, it’s about the spectacularly misguided, counterproductive,

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Gender parity: African women are fighting for their place

Editor's note: Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communication consultant, and international affairs columnist. The article reflects the author's views, and not necessarily those of CGTN.Even as t

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Coronavirus cases outside China hit 20,000: WHO

A total of 21,114 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported by 93 countries and regions outside China as of 10:00 CET Saturday, an increase of 3,633 infections fr

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Bond delay is sign of COVID-19 pressure on film industries

02:45 The entertainment industry is just one of the many sectors under threat from the COVID-19 outbreak. China, which is the world's second-largest film market, has witnessed the clos

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Latest virus-hit sport events: Ligue 1, alpine skiing, FE, rugby

Neymar of PSG wears a "Stay Strong China" outfit during a Ligue 1 match with Bordeaux at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, February 23, 2020. /VCG The coronavirus outbreak has been continuous

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COVID-19: Europe steps up measures to contain the crisis

02:22 Geneva's population was down to less than half of what it should have been this week. Hotel bookings weren't a problem. Rush hour was a cinch. But the economic cost will have bee

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WHO calls for robust measures to contain spread of COVID-19

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (C) speaks at a daily briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Junxia) The spread of COVID-19 can be significantly slowed or e

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Pompeo's buck-passing won't help the U.S. battle against COVID-19

A screen shot of Mike Pompeo being interviewed on Fox News, Friday, March 6, 2020. pompeo Note: The following article is taken from the Chinese-language opinion column "The Real Point."As the

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Commentary: "Political virus" even more dangerous than coronavirus

As China spares no efforts and makes huge sacrifices to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, some U.S. individuals and media outlets have alleged the virus "originated in China" and dema

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Chicago: Is the U.S. ready for COVID-19?

01:39 As the number of coronavirus infections increase worldwide, some are wondering what will happen next.On Thursday, Illinois state health officials confirmed the fifth case, a man

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Delivery startups set up contactless delivery options as coronavirus fears grow in US

Postmates announced today it would be adding a “non-contact delivery option,” for those concerned about COVID-19 exposure from workers bringing them food. Instacart set up something simi