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Chile declares state of emergency amid conflict in south

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Tuesday announced a state of emergency and deployed troops to two southern regions amid an escalation of violence in the conflict

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Protest in Belgium demands stronger climate action ahead of summit

Thousands of people marched through Brussels, Belgium on Sunday to push world leaders to take bolder action to fight climate change at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgo

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Protest in Belgium demands stronger climate action ahead of summit

Thousands of people marched through Brussels, Belgium on Sunday to push world leaders to take bolder action to fight climate change at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgo

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Russia calls on parties on Korean Peninsula to resume dialogue

Moscow called on the parties on Korean Peninsula to show restraint and readiness to engage in dialogue, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova sai

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Agricultural industry remains optimistic following difficult year

02:36 Thousands offarmersand agricultural manufacturers are gathering in Illinois for the Farm Progress Show.The event showcases the latest agricultural products.Despite last year’s dif

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U.S. assessing possibilities of civilian casualties in Kabul airstrike

U.S. military forces on Sunday said they are assessing the possibilities of civilian casualties after an airstrike on a vehicle in Kabul, in which they eliminated an imminent ISIS-K threat to Hamad K

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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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China condemns Kabul airport attack

China said on Friday that it's shocked by the deadly attack near Kabul airport and condemned such an act.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said so far, there are no casualties among Chinese n

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Mexico divided over plans to return to in-person classes

02:36 Mexico’sCOVID-19infection rates are soaring, right as the new academic year starts.But there are initiatives to keep students and their families safe.CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock re

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Magnitude-6.9 quake hits South Sandwich Islands region: USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 jolted the South Sandwich Islands region at 00:45 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The quake had a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said.The U.S. T

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Magnitude-4.5 quake hits Guizhou: CENC

A magnitude-4.5 earthquake jolted Bijie City in southwest China's Guizhou Province at around 10:20 a.m. on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (

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Drought affecting bee colonies in American midwest

01:47 Bees are facing a population crisis.Every year beekeepers from midwestern states of the U.S. take their colonies to California to pollinate crops, but this year there may not be e

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Huawei CFO's extradition hearing closes in Canada

Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing in Canada closed on Wednesday. The judge will set a date to announce the decision in Octo

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Taliban hold 1st press conference in Kabul

The Taliban held their first press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday.There will be no fighting in Afghanistan from now on, no elements that create unrest, and the Taliban do not consider a

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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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Afghan President Ghani leaves the country: TOLO News

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country, reported TOLO Newson Sunday, hours after the Taliban surrounded the capital Kabul.Reuters also reported that Ghani has "left for Tajikistan," citin

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8 killed after Russian firefighter plane crashes in Turkey

None of the crew survived the crash of a Russian-leased Be-200 firefighter plane in Turkey, Russia's Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday.There were eight people on board: five Russians and three T