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China has most nuclear power plants in progress: industry report

China has the most number of nuclear power plants under construction, according to an industry report released by China Nuclear Energy Association (NEA) on Wednesday."China is building 17 new nuclear

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Kenyan official says China-built Lamu port to be operational in June

Photo taken on Dec. 9, 2020, shows a port undergoing construction in Lamu County, Kenya. (Xinhua/Charles Onyango) A Chinese-built seaport in Kenya’s coastal Lamu County will be operational in

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Egyptian hotels could see up to 61 pct occupancy rates

The local hotel industry could see occupancy rates of between 35 to 61 percent, depending on location, in 2021 according to Colliers International's latest Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Hot

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Coastal Dynamic: Nanzhu pearls major economic driver in Beihai City

02:55 In China, Nanzhu pearls are considered to be the best of their kind. In the coastal city of Beihai, a village called Bailong, which literally means White Dragon,

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'What if we are actually the bad guys?'

01:32 "Imagine, your leaders told you to fight for freedom. But everywhere the military went, people only saw destruction and chaos, even after the troops moved out.""Since 2001, the w

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George Floyd died from 'low level of oxygen': doctor

On another session of Derek Chauvin's trial, a respiratory doctor said Thursday that George Floyd died from lack of oxygen and that the police officer's knee was on his neck almost all the time he wa

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South Korea orders closure of nightclubs, karaoke bars amid concern over fourth COVID-19 wave

South Korea will reimpose a ban on nightclubs, karaoke bars and other nightly entertainment facilities, authorities said on Friday, after the number of new coronavirus

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Myanmar's UK ambassador says military has 'occupied' embassy

Myanmar's ambassador to London said on Wednesday Myanmar's military-linked figures occupied the embassy and he had been locked out of the embassy after he split with the military to call for the rele

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MOFA: CGTN documentaries reveal Xinjiang-related anti-terrorism issues

CGTN's four documentaries on Xinjiang reveal that the issues in the region pertain to anti-terrorism and the eradication of extremism, said Chinese Foreign Ministry Spo

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Jordan's Prince Hamza says will disobey orders to keep silent

Jordan's estranged Prince Hamza said in a voice recording released on Monday that he would disobey orders by the army to not communicate with outside world after he was put under house arrest.The hal

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Investigation begins into how ship got stuck on Suez Canal: Reuters

Formal investigations into how the giant container ship Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, shutting down shipping in the major global waterway for almost a week, begin on Wednesday, Reuters re

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Mexico's COVID death toll higher than official records showed

03:07 Mexico’s governmenthas revealed new data confirming what many citizens already feared: that the COVID-19 pandemic is even worse than they've been told.The data suggest the countr

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WHO chief says all coronavirus origins hypotheses 'need further study'

The WHO's chief said Monday that all hypotheses on the COVID-19 pandemic's origins remained open and needed further study, having read the report from international experts' mission to Wuhan."All hyp

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China calls all parties in Myanmar to exercise restraint

China on Monday reiterated calls to all parties in Myanmar to keep calm and exerciserestraint, and address differences through dialogue and consultation as protests aga

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Suez Canal head says president ordered to lighten beached ship's cargo

A view shows the stranded container ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, after it ran aground, in Suez Canal, Egypt March 27, 2021. /Reuters President Abdel Fattah al-S

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Building collapse in Cairo leaves 5 dead

Five people were killed and 24 injured when a Cairo apartment building collapsed in the early hours of Saturday, Egyptian state news agency MENA reported.Witnesses told Reuters many people were still

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No more vaccine exports until you fulfill your contracts, EU tells AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca cannot export any more COVID-19 vaccines from Europe until is makes good on its contracts with the European Union, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen