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Five killed in building fire in France

Five people were killed in northeastern France's Strasbourg on Thursday after a fire broke out in a building, according to local firefighter authorities.Seven people were injured and have been escort

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New travel restrictions take effect in U.S.

01:41 U.S. President Donald Trump's extended travel ban is now in effect. People from four countries are now barred from moving to the U.S. Additional restrictions are in place for peo

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Iran confirms 13 more coronavirus cases, among which 2 dead

Iran has confirmed 13 more novel coronavirus cases and two deaths among them, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said in a tweet on Friday.A total of 18 novel coronavirus cases have been repo

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U.S. restaurateur helps homeless population in DC

02:36 A Pakistani-American restaurateur is serving up something special for people in D.C.

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In the fight against virus, China is not alone

"The doctors and nurses prove to be angels at this time of misery." "We should tackle it with joint efforts..." More people around the world express their full support for the Chinese people in fight

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Brazilian mining accident a year on

02:52 A little over a year ago a mining dam collapsed in Brazil leaving hundreds of people dead and widespread environmental damage. The Corrego do Feijão iron mine belongs to mining g

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Program in Brazil helps residents save money on grocery

02:05 The city of Santo Andre in the industrial suburbs of Sao Paulo, has created a program for people to bring in recyclable materials - in exchange for fresh fruits and vegetables.

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10 sentenced to death over 2001 Bangladesh political rally attack

A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced 10 people to death, including ringleaders of a banned militant outfit over a bomb attack at a political rally of the Communist

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Swiss National Council president to visit China

President of the Swiss National Council Isabelle Moret will lead a delegation to visit China from Jan. 13 to 18 at the invitation of Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Co

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Swiss National Council president to visit China

President of the Swiss National Council Isabelle Moret will lead a delegation to visit China from Jan. 13 to 18 at the invitation of Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Co

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Series of attacks leaves Jewish community on edge in New York City

CGTN's Karina Huber reports hate crimes against Jewish people are on the rise, particularly in and near New York City. 03:01

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Stranded Australians surrounded by fires rescued

02:48 Australia's Navy has started to evacuate people trapped by bushfires on the country's south-eastern coast.An official has called it an "unprecedented mass relocation of civilians

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Van plows into Toronto crowd, killing nine

AmanplowedawhiterentalvanintoacrowdofpedestriansinCanada'sbiggestcityTorontoonMonday,killingatleastninepeopleandwounding16,policesaid.Theincidenttookplaceinbroa

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Interview: UK teenagers among world's most extreme Internet users

ABritisheducationpolicyexperttoldXinhuathatUKteenagersareamongtheworld'smostextremeInternetusers,callingonsocialmediacompanies,schoolsandgovernmentsinthecountry

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Ten people dead in Toronto van attack, 15 injured, says police chief

Tenpeoplewerekilledandanother15injuredinnorthTorontovanattackonMonday,thecity'spolicechiefsaid.Thepolicechiefsaidthesuspectintheincident,AlekMinassian,wasnotkno

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7 killed, 2 injured in SW China road accident

Sevenpeoplehavebeenconfirmeddeadafterarear-endcollisionMondaymorning,trafficpoliceinsouthwestChina'sChongqingMunicipalitysaid.Theaccidentoccurredatabout6:10a.m.

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At least 40 killed or injured in Saudi-led air strikes on Yemen wedding

Atleast40peoplewerekilledorwoundedlateonSundaywhenairstrikesbytheSaudi-ledcoalitionhitaweddingceremonyinYemen'snorthwesternprovinceofHajjah,localauthoritiessaid