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Who runs the CPC: CPC members at a glance

Membership in the Communist Party of China (CPC) has surpassed 95 million as of June 5, 2021, the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee announced Wednesd

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Migrant influx at the U.S. - Mexico border

03:43 With the number of migrantstrying to enter the U.S.withoutdocumentssurging higher than it’s been in more than two decades,the Bidenadministrationstruggling to containa humanitaria

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Israeli police, Palestinians clash over Jerusalem's Silwan demolition

Israel demolished a Palestinian shop in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan on Tuesday, triggering scuffles between police and protesters who accused authorities of discriminatory enforcement o

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Russia: Britain, U.S. are trying to incite Black Sea conflict: RIA

Russia on Friday accused Britain and the United States of trying to incite conflict in the Black Sea and said it would defend its borders by all possible means, including with its military, RIA cited

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At least one killed in Miami condo collapse

A portion of the 12-story condo tower crumbled to the ground during a partial collapse of the building in Surfside, Florida, United States, June 24, 2021. /CFP At least one person was killed a

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Russia summons UK ambassador over 'provocative actions' of warship

Russia's foreign ministry said it delivered a stern protest to Britain's ambassador to Moscow on Thursday over what it described as the "dangerous and provocative actions" of a British warship in the

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More Americans demand billionaires pay larger share of taxes

03:05 There are growing calls to overhaul the U.S. tax system, after a report revealed how little federal income tax is paid by somebillionaires.President Joe Biden has promised to incr

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Argentina looks to ramp up vaccination rates in country

02:38 Argentina recently signed agreements with two Chineselabsfor shipment of vaccines in the coming months as the country reached the milestone of 20 million doses on Monday.But there

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Baseball is back in Mexico City, but with some restrictions

05:04 Baseball fans are rejoicing in Mexico City as pandemic protocols are allowing them back into the stadium, but there are new restrictions in place for the foreseeable future. See h

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Shooting in Texas capital injures 14; one suspect still at large

Fourteen people were wounded after two men opened fire at each other in a busy entertainment district in downtown Austin, the U.S. state of Texas, early on Saturday, police said, adding that one of t

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Baseball fans excited for games after COVID rules lifted

01:52 As coronavirus case numbers fall in the U.S., there are increasing signs oflife returningto normal.That includessports stadiums, empty for much of the last year, wherefans are onc

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Child labor on the rise due to pandemic

01:54 June 12 is the World Day Against Child Labour, and the message of ending child exploitation is never more pressing. The coronavirus pandemic has caused a rise in the number of chi

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FDA approves controversial Alzheimer’s drug

02:48 Tens of millions of people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, a form of dementia. There is no cure and treatments are limited.But a new drug that has controversially just

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Demonstrators and police clash in Bogota

Protesters and police clashed in Bogota at demonstrations against the government of the Colombian President Ivan Duque, outside a hotel where the Inter-American Commiss

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Two drones intercepted, shot down over Iraqi air base: military

The Iraqi military said on Sunday that air defenses at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base that hosts U.S. forces intercept and shot down two drones.The military said in a statement the drones were intercept

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Putin slams foreign countries for not approving Russian COVID-19 jabs

Russian President Vladimir Putin has slammed the ban on Russian COVID-19 vaccines imposed by some countries despite the shots proving their efficacy, stressing that such restrictions are absurd and p

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Reading and sightseeing: pastoral book store opens for free

A well-decorated book store opened to the local residents and tourists for free in Dafang County, south China's Guizhou Province.There is a library, a dining bar, a digital reading room and an obs