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Delegations from over 40 countries walk out of UN Human Rights Council

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s pre-recorded video message played to a near-empty hall after more than 100 diplomats and ambassadors from 40 countries walked o

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UK's Met Police send questionnaire to PM Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received a questionnaire from the Metropolitan Police and will respond as required, his spokesperson said on Friday.The Metropo

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Joe Biden gives address to nation about Omicron variant

02:16 The omicron variant is exploding across the U.S. and setting yet a new record. More than one million new infections have occurred one day.President Joe Biden addressed the stagger

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First blizzard brings massive snowball fight to Washington, D.C.

00:45 A massive winter storm dropped more than 14 inches of snow on parts of Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. on Monday as it made its way across the U.S. southeast and east coast.

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China to require security review on certain firms seeking overseas IPO

China will require online platform firms holding personal information of more than one million users to apply for cybersecurity review before seeking overseas listing from February 15, China's cybers

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U.S. prosecutors arrest over 725 suspects involved in Capitol riot

U.S. Federal prosecutors in the District of Columbia have charged more than 725 individuals with various crimes in connection with the Capitol insurrection on January 6, the U.S. attorney's office sa

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Guinean military allows deposed president temporary exit

Guinea's military has allowed deposed President Alpha Conde to leave the country temporarily for a medical check-up, according to a statement read on state television on Friday.The National Rally and

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Huawei expects 2021 revenues to decrease nearly 30%

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei expected its 2021 revenues to be around 634 billion yuan ($99.8 billion), said its rotating chairman Guo Ping in a letter to employees on Friday, which represents a near

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U.S. airline short-staffing causing flight cancelations: Chinese embassy

Cancelations of China-U.S. flights are being caused by short-staffing at U.S. airlines rather than any reported Chinese ban on entry, said a spokesperson for the Chines

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U.S. central bank admits it underestimated spread of inflation

Top U.S. financial officials offered a sobering message: Inflation is more widespread than initially thought, and it’s too soon to measure the Omicron variant's impact

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Colombia launches digital COVID-19 vaccine cards

02:04 This week Colombia launched its digital vaccination card.As of August 31st, of its more than 50 million citizens, 14 million 722 thousand are fully vaccinated.CGTN’s Michelle Begu

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Yungang Grottoes reopen No.19 Cave in N China

01:35 The No. 19 Cave is one of the oldest among the Yungang Grottoes in the city of Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. The cave has more than 4,000 Buddhist statue

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Hurricane Ida makes landfall in Louisiana

The category four Hurricane Ida has made a landfall in the U.S. state of Louisiana on Sunday, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.Arriving with a barometric pressure of 930 millibars, Ida

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U.S. airlifts aid to areas of Haiti hardest hit by earthquake

Click arrows to view gallery The U.S. military is ferrying food and supplies this weekend into southern Haiti to help people in the region hit by the recent mag

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China's Zhengzhou lifts last COVID-19 quarantine restrictions

The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou cleared all its medium- and high-risk areas for COVID-19 on Saturday, with all quarantine restrictions lifted as the recent corona

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Next era of USMCA trade deal

08:50 The new era of North American free trade, under the renegotiated USMCA deal by the Trump administration, is now more than a year old.President Trump may be gone, but his legacy on

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China's COVID-19 vaccination drive hits 2 billion mark

China had administered more than 2 billion coronavirus vaccine doses by Thursday, according to the National Health Commission (NHC), accounting for 40 percent of the 5