The Japanese Diet opened Monday with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowing to tackle a number of issues facing the country, including the rapidly aging and shrinking population, as well as diplomatic iss
01:43 Australia is battling its worst wildfires seen in decades, fueled by record-breaking temperatures and months of severe drought.CGTN correspondent Greg Navarro has been on the gro
Mariam, the 8-month old dugong died from an infection exacerbated by plastic waste found in her stomach. Mariam became a symbol of conservation. -In Thailand, single-use plastic bags have bee
House Democrats filed a brief on Saturday outlining their formal case against President Donald Trump, as the Senate impeachment trial is set to continue next week.The b
A World Health Organization worker prepares to administer a vaccination during the launch of a campaign aimed at beating an Ebola outbreak in the port city of Mbandaka, the Democratic Republic of
00:46 Protesters blocked several main roads across Lebanon on Friday as demonstrations intensify against a political elite accused of corruption and incompetence. The unrest began last
In a landmark move in the future China-U.S. relations, the phase one economic and trade deal was signed on January 15 in Washington. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and U.S
Wide-spread thunderstorm systems moving across Australia's east coast are set to bring some much-needed relief to firefighting efforts on Friday, with even more rain predicted to fall over the weeke
Tennis stars have come together for the Rally for Relief to raise money in aid of the bushfire relief efforts across Australia, at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, January 15, 2020. /AP Photo Ten
I was in SF last week and met with more than a dozen VCs over the course of two days. This was post the holidays, post their visits to the ski chalets in Tahoe and the island beaches, and in the smack
Sleep is the next battleground on which the war for wearable health will be waged. Smartwatch and fitness band makers have been dipping their collective toes in the water for a few years now, but ther
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Wildlife Conservation said on Monday that the cabinet has agreed to recruit a civil defense force in areas worst affected by the long-standing conflict between humans and elep
Yangshan Deep Water Port in east China's Shanghai, August 25, 2019. Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford univ
Rain fell across parts of bushfire-ravaged eastern Australia on Thursday and more wet weather was forecast, giving some relief following months of catastrophic blazes f
Players of China leave the field after their 1-0 loss to Iran at the AFC U-23 Championship at Tinsulanon Stadium in Songkhla, Thailand, January 15, 2020. China lost 1-0 to Iran in their last g
03:22 Bacteria are masters of survival.That's why they're among the oldest living organisms on Earth and why we can find them in almost any environment – from arctic snow to hot spring
Unpainted Boeing 737 MAX aircraft parked at Renton Municipal Airport near the Boeing Renton facility in Renton, Washington, U.S., July 1, 2019. /Reuters Photo Boeing reported its worst annual