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Putin tells Macron Russia to reach aims through 'negotiation or war'

Russian President Vladimir Putin told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Sunday that Moscow planned to achieve its aims in Ukraine either through diplomacy or milita

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DPRK says it conducts second 'important' satellite test

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said it had conducted "another important" test for its reconnaissance satellite system, following an initial test on Fe

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Chicago teachers rebel amid COVID surge safety fears

01:50 The current COVID surge in the U.S. is now pitting teachers against their employers in Chicago. Teachers voted to resume remote learning in defiance of the mayor’s insistence on​i

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IRGC says 6 armed bandits killed in southeast Iran

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday that its forces have killed six armed bandits in the southeastern part of the country.The public relations of the Quds Base of the IRGC'

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BizBeat Ep. 298: As RCEP era dawns, multilateralism gets a major boost

02:11 The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, came into effect today. In 2021, fifteen countries reached agreement through intensive negotiations. But we also saw nati

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BizBeat Ep. 297: China's economy in 2021: Resiliency & Vitality

02:08 In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the globe, plunging the world into economic uncertainty. However, the Chinese economy remained largely resilient this

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Biden administration to sustain ISS operations through 2030

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has committed to extending the operations of the International Space Station (ISS) through 2030, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said on Friday.Nelson asserte

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Xi: Sound 'One Country, Two Systems' needs unity, concerted efforts

00:44 Only with unity and concerted efforts can China ensure sound implementation of "One Country, Two Systems" in the long run, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Fr

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Xi: China sails on new journey of building modern socialist country

China has set out on a new journey of building a modern socialist country in all respects, embarking on the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, President Xi Jinpi

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U.S. airline short-staffing causing flight cancelations: Chinese embassy

Cancelations of China-U.S. flights are being caused by short-staffing at U.S. airlines rather than any reported Chinese ban on entry, said a spokesperson for the Chines

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Kenya's Central Bank raises 2021 growth prospects

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) expects the Kenyan economy to now grow by 6.4 percent this year from a lower 6.1 percent earlier.This is after the receipt of a strong o

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Xi calls for efforts in cultivating military talents in new era

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to implement the strategy of "strengthening the military through talent cultivation" in the new era.Xi, also general

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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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China reveals complete transmission chain of Delta COVID-19 variant strains

A research team from Guangzhou City in east China's Guangdong Province has revealed the complete transmission chain of delta mutant through a combination of epidemiolog

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China calls for restraint, dialogue in resolving problems in Guinea

China has called for the release of Guinea's detained President Alpha Conde, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Monday."We call on all parties to exercise restraint and resolve

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Extinction Rebellion protest in London's financial district

Click left or right to scroll through the gallery. Climate change activists and protesters with Extinction Rebellion ended their rally in London’s financial district as par