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Brazil floods and landslides kill 54

warnedurgedrains have caused devastating floods and landslides in the coastal areas of Brazils southeastern Sao Paulo state resulting in a death toll of 54 people as of

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Visas for Chinese mainland residents to Hong Kong will resume on January 8

On January 5, China's Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council issued a notice to resume transfer/transit services at Hong Kong and Macao Internation

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About 40 migrants feared dead after boat capsizes off Western Sahara

About 40 migrants are feared dead after a boat carrying about 50 people capsized while traveling from Western Sahara to Spain's Canary Islands, Reuters reported on Saturday, citing a Spanish non-gove

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Beijing Exhibition Center goes back to future

Beijing Exhibition Center recently transformed into a culture and art hub by turning its second floor into an art gallery. It joins hands with Beijing Contemporary Art Expo to showcase the opening exh

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At least 27 dead in bus accident in southern Peru

At least 27 people were killed and several injured on Friday after an interprovincial bus overturned in the southern Peruvian region of Ayacucho, according to preliminary information provided by the

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Kenya reopens airspace to flights to and from Somalia

Kenya announced on Thursday that it has decided to re-open its airspace to all flights originating from Somalia and emanating from Kenya to Somalia. /Getty Images Kenya announced on Thursday t

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Dozens missing after boat capsizes in Niger River

Dozens of people were missing in northwest Nigeria after a ferry boat they were traveling in capsized in the Niger River.Local news outlets report that the boat was overloaded at the time, carryin

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Mexico still reeling after devastating railway disaster

02:24 Less than 24 hours after the railway disaster, and Mexico City is still coming to terms with the tragedy.At least 23 people have died in the train accident after the railway bridg

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China hails U.S. easing COVID-19 restrictions on intl students

China on Wednesday said it is "a positive step" for the U.S. to ease COVID-19 restrictions on Chinese students and other international students traveling to the U.S. this fall.China hopes that the U.

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Life at the Corinto border checkpoint between Honduras and Guatemala

02:08 Hundreds of migrants pass through the Corinto border checkpoint between Honduras and Guatemala each day on their way to somewhere else.CGTN’s Franc G. Contreras went there to see

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Death toll of Egypt's train derailment rises to 23

The death toll of Egypt's train derailment has risen from 11 to 23, according to the official Ahram Online news website on Tuesday.The accident happened when four carriages of the train, traveling fr

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She Power: How Chinese grass linen defeated extreme poverty

As a Rongchang inheritor of grass linen, listed as China's National Intangible Cultural Heritage, Qi Tao followed the road of inheritance and innovation of traditional

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'Hi, Mom' continues domination of China box office chart

Domestic comedy Hi, Mom dominated the Chinese mainland box office chart for the 19th straight day on Friday, raking in 33.15 million yuan (around 5.1 million U.S. dollars), according to figures from t

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Deliveries surge in China as millions stay home during Spring Festival

A branch of China Post Group Co., Ltd. in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, China, February 12, 2021. /VCGDeliveries in China have surged dramatically during this year'

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Donating plasma to help others build COVID-19 immunity

02:01 People who have successfully fought off COVID-19 are being encouraged to donate blood plasma.Their plasma now contains COVID-19 antibodies which strengthens immune systems.Resear

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Moroccan navy rescues 127 migrants in Mediterranean

VCG Image The Moroccan navy rescued on Saturday 127 Spain-bound migrants in the Mediterranean, official news agency MAP reported.The migrants, including 14 women and two minors, are mostly fro

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Travelers to NY required to test negative 3 days before arrival

The New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. /Getty Images Coronavirus cases are increasing in the United States, and the New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that most travelers must now get COVI