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U.S. declares state of emergency over Colonial pipeline shutdown

The U.S. government declared a state of emergency on Sunday in response to a ransomware attack that forced Colonial Pipeline to shut a critical fuel network supplying populous eastern states, accordi

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Netanyahu says Israel firm on Jerusalem as global concern mounts

Israel "firmly rejects" pressure not to build in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday following days of unrest and spreading international condem

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Taliban Leader Says US Repeatedly Breached Doha Peace Deal

The United States has repeatedly violated the peace agreement reached with the Taliban in Qatar's capital of Doha in 2020, the movement's leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada,

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Blinken admits some U.S. actions undermine world order

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken takes questions during his first press briefing at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 27, 2021. /Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Ant

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Macron urges U.S. to lift restrictions on COVID-19 vaccine exports

France's President Emmanuel Macron hopes the night-time curfew will be completely lifted by July 30. /AP French President Emmanuel Macron has called upon the United Stated to drop its restrict

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Survey: A lot of the world see U.S. as threat to democracy

The reflection of the U.S. Capitol building on an ambulance's door in Washington D.C., United States, December 28, 2018. /Xinhua Some 44 percent of respondents surveyed globally are worried ab

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Western countries' plan to demonize China can be fatal: expert

A turret of the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, August 2, 2020. /Xinhua Some Western countries are determined to demonize China to better protect their status, but the "distraction

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Could Derek Chauvin get a new trial?

The lawyer for convicted murderer Derek Chauvin has requested a new trial and may appeal his conviction. Jury misconduct is among the grounds which Chauvin’s attorney says his cl

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Biden picks up lunch and delivers good news on Cinco de Mayo

Click arrows to view gallery U.S. President Biden was spotted at the Las Gemelas Taqueria in Washington D.C. Wednesday, not only picking up lunch for Cinco de Mayo

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Biden hopes to meet Putin during Europe trip in June

U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he expects to hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his trip to Europe in June."That is my hope and expectation. We are working on it,

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What re-opened schools look like

Click on left and right arrows to view photo gallery: Some schools in the U.S. and other nations have re-opened as the COVID-19 pandemic improves in parts of th

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Trump is 'fixated' and talks 'constantly' about Arizona election recount, allies say

Former President Donald Trump has become "fixated" on a GOP-led audit of Arizona's 2020 election results, according to The Washington Post.He asks aides multiple times

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U.S. to adopt 'practical approach' to DPRK: White House

The United States will explore diplomacy with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and adopt a "practical approach," the White House said on Friday.White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki t

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U.S. popularity plummets in China: Poll

The favorability ratings towards the U.S. have seen a drop in China since U.S. President Joe Biden took office, although the ratings in all other countries improved significantly.In a Morning Consult

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Tianhe launch 'can lead to galactic cooperation'

03:18 The launch of China's unmanned module, the future living quarters for three crew on a permanent space station, is a "wonderful demonstration of soft, peaceful power," says one the

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Biden’s first 100 days: China-U.S. relations in the new administration

02:41 It’s been 100 days of confrontation- fiery talks between Washington and Beijing in Anchorage after the Biden administration imposed yet more sanctions on China over Xinjiang and H

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Ukraine and Russia: Tensions remain after military buildup

03:36 Following weeks of buildup, some Russian troops near Ukraine’s border have pulled back as soldiers return to their bases.What was behind the recent growing tensions between the Ru