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Anxiety over COVID-19 Lambda variant grows in South America

02:44 While the Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., there are growing fears of the Lambda variant, which is showing up in parts of South America. Health experts say it co

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Afghan refugees begin resettlement at historic army base

02:35 On Wednesday, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said more than 82,000 people have been evacuated ahead of the August 31st deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan. Refugees will be

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Colombia begins vaccinating youths against COVID-19

02:13 In Colombia,the country is pushing forward in its effort to achieve herd immunity in the fight against COVID-19.More than a quarter of adults have received at least one vaccine do

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Africa's COVID-19 fatalities surpass 190,000 mark

FILE PHOTO: A security guard opens the door for a customer exiting Awolowo glass house in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, March 29, 2021. (Adetona Omokanye/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The number of

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Egypt sends military plane to evacuate citizens from Afghanistan

Egyptians arrive, after evacuation from Afghanistan, at an airport in Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 23, 2021. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua) Members of the Egyptian community, Al Azhar mission, and the E

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Over 1.9 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China

More than 1.9 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered across China as of Wednesday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said Thursday.

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Outdoor activity industry booming in the U.S.

02:53 It’s one benefit you might say of the COVID-19 pandemic: Americans are spending a lot more time outdoors.Trails, bike paths and backcountry areas have become more crowded than eve

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Pandemic hit Cuba’s trade, tourism, and major revenue sources

02:32 Cuba’s economy has been strongly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic for more than one year which has reduced foreign trade, tourism and other major sources of revenues.Last year, t

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Death toll from Haiti earthquake rises to 724 -- civil protection authorities

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The death toll has risen to 724 in a strong earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday morning, the nation's civil protection authorities

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How "Guns down Friday" activist shows love to D.C. community

01:45 Washington D.C. has seen a spike in shooting deaths during the pandemic.See how every Friday, this activist takes to street for “Guns Down Friday,” to let kids be kids and honor t

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Brazil's first public treatment center for COVID long haulers

02:42 People who recover from COVID-19 often face a range of persistent symptoms months afterward.These survivors are known as long haulers. It'sbecoming a growing concern for health pr

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COVID-19: Over 777 million people in China fully vaccinated

A total of 777.046 million people in China have been fully vaccinated, said National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng at a press conference on Friday.More than 1.

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Meet Delta the robot helping the people of Indonesia with COVID-19

00:39 Meet the Delta robot, a homemade bot bringing food, and hopefully a smile, to self-isolating COVID-19 patients. With the head made from a rice cooker, it is operated by remote con

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Over 1.8 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China

More than 1.8 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across China as of Tuesday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said Wednesday.

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Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys living carefree lives in the deep forests

01:46 A baby monkey on the Baima Snow Mountain has just started its journey to becoming a qualified jungle survivor 3,000 meters above sea level. It was named "Ta Ta" b

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Black Hat conference highlights products for better cybersecurity

03:07 The Black Hat conference in Las Vegas has brought together some of the world’s foremost experts on hacking.With more people working remotely, morebusinesses integratingtheir servi

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Chinese FM urges ASEAN cooperation to cope with security challenges

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Friday urged ASEAN countries to practice real multilateralism and enhance solidarity and cooperation to maintain regional peace and stability and