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See this Spanish company's new biodegradable facemasks

01:01 Face masks have become a part of life.But many people aren’t disposing of them responsibly. Facemasks are being littered in the streets, oceans, and clogging landfills.The Spanish

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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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Cutting back on what you eat can cut back your carbon footprint

03:00 The food people eat and the places they choose to buy them can have a major impact on the environment and climate change, says Sweta Chakraborty, president of U.S. operations for

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Russia says EU didn't react to US-Denmark wiretapping scandal

EU members cannot find a way to appropriately react to bombshell reports that intelligence services of the U.S. and Denmark wiretapped European politicians, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mari

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Xi extends festive greetings to children across China

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended festive greetings to children across China ahead of International Children's Day, which falls on June 1.When writing back to p

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Namibia's president, first lady recovering from COVID-19

Namibia's President Hage Geingob. /Xinhua Namibia's President Hage Geingob and first lady Monica Geingos are on course for a speedy recovery after both of them tested positive for COVID-19 las

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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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White House reduces infrastructure proposal to $1.7 trillion

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden. /Getty Images The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden proposed a counteroffer to its infrastructure plan that reduced the budget from $2.25 trillio

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Brazil struggles with reopening churches as COVID-19 spike

02:37 Churchesand other placesofworship,​where people gather in close contact,can be​high-riskenvironments forspreadingCOVID-19.​Butdecisions over allowing them to operate areoften poli

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Program uses robots to help autistic children in China

02:31 Robots have been a huge driver for Chinese technology. Now, one program in Hong Kong is putting them to use for autistic children.CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports.Check outThe China Rep

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Jet pack army?

02:24 The U.K. Royal Navy and the Marines are testing out jet packs designed by developer Gravity Industries in the U.K.They performed a boarding operation on a moving ship. A marine in

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China awards May 4th Medals to 44 outstanding individuals, groups

China has awarded 30 individuals and 14 groups and organizations the May 4th Medals to celebrate their great contributions to the country.A working group from Sinovac L

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"This is the reality" - Volunteer in India fights COVID-19

02:29 India has been reporting about 200,000 COVID-19 cases daily since April 2021, well beyond its peak last year.As Indians scramble to arrange hospital beds, oxygen cylinders or crem

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At least 20 critically injured in accident at Israel holy site

Dozens of people were injured, 20 of them critically, after a grandstand collapsed at a Jewish pilgrimage site in northern Israel, local rescue services said early Friday. Emergency services and ambu

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Ethiopia reports 841 new COVID-19 cases

According to the ministry, Ethiopia currently has some 56,051 COVID-19 patients, with 990 of them in severe condition. /VCG Ethiopia registered 841 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, tak

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See the library that travels on camelback

01:33 Roshan the camel is on an important mission. He’s carrying cargo that feeds the minds in some of Pakistan’s most remote villages. The Camel Library projectbegan last August after

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Racism and the justice system in the U.S.

03:02 From police to courts to prisons, African Americans often interact with a justice system many say is stacked against them. Why are Black Americans more likely than Whites to be st