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Impact of COVID-19 on Brazil’s demographics

02:25 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant changes to Brazil’s population dynamics.For the first time, there were more deaths than births in the country’s richest southeastern

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Self-defense classes grow, as hate crimes against Asians rise

01:47 With anti-Asian attacks on the rise in the United States, and especially in New York City, there has been an upsurge in demand for self-defense courses.In covering the story, our

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Future of Black-owned businesses in the U.S.

02:51 It’s been a year since the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement prompted a surge in support for Black-owned businesses in the U.S.It became a vital boost for companies owned an

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Japan's TEPCO to divert 30,000 tons of wastewater ahead of release

Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) will divert 30,000 tons of nuclear polluted water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant to measure radioactive substances and prepare for the release o

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Venezuela experiences diesel fuel shortage

02:10 Venezuelais experiencing chronic shortages of diesel, which it blames on U.S.sanctions. There are growing fears it could affect the country’s food supplies.Stephen Gibbs reports o

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Memorial rally held to mark one year since death of George Floyd

02:48 Tuesdaywill mark one year sinceGeorge Floyd ​died on a street corner in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Since then, there has been a murder conviction for Derek Chauvin, the White police o

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A deeper look at areas damaged in Minneapolis riots after a year

02:50 Intheaftermath of George Floyd's death,a Black man murdered by a police officer in 2020,protests turned into riots.Businesses were looted and destroyed.CGTN's DanWilliams, whowas

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Day after ceasefire, Israeli forces disperse protest at al-Aqsa Mosque

Click arrows to view gallery One day after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Palestinians celebrated in Gaza whileIsraeli forces dispersed a protest at the al-Aqsa Mosque comp

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UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire between Israelis, Palestinians

The continued attacks between Israel and Palestinian militants are "unacceptable,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the UN General Assembly on Thursday, saying "the clashes should end immed

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Nationwide singing event launched to mark CPC's 100 anniversary

The first Bashu Chorus Festival, or a nationwide singing event "Sing A Folk Song to Our Party", kicked off in a launch ceremony on the evening of May 16 in Nanchong, Southwest China's Sichuan provi

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Magnitude-6.1 quake strikes off Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).There are currently no reports of casualties and damage.

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Chilean voters choose 155 delegates to draft new document

02:28 This weekend, voters in Chile elect delegates who will write the country's new constitution.It's a milestone election - there will be gender parity among the delegates chosen maki

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Muslims celebrating the Eid al-Fitr festival

(Scroll to the right to see more)The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is ending. Celebrations have started in some countries while some Muslims are shopping at the last minu

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Agencies limit number of background actors on sets to minimize risk

02:58 The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the film industry.While Hollywood studios have gradually resumed productions in recent months, there are still many safety regulat

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Will Biden's Central America policy fix root causes of migration?

04:14 Since U.S. President Joe Biden served as Obama's vice president, he has played a prominent role in setting U.S. foreign policy in Central America.But has anything changed in the l

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2021 Kazan Grand Slam Judo Tournament

See photos from the 2021 Kazan Grand Slam Judo Tournament that wrapped up Friday in Russia. There were 407 competitors from 79 countries in competition.

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Escape from LA? City faces exodus during pandemic

03:23 California is eyeing mid-June for what it's calling a 'full reopening’ after a year of coronaviruslockdowns.The entertainment industry is keen to get back to business. But the que