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U.S. unemployment rate up to 5.9%, job growth picks up in June

The unemployment rate in the United States ticked up to 5.9 percent from 5.8 percent in May, the Labor Department reported Friday.U.S. job gains picked up speed in June as the economy added 850,000 p

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Asian-American history should be taught in school, leaders say

02:22 Lawmakers across several U.S. states are pushing to see more Asian American history taught in schools.The move comes amid a surge in attacks against members of the Asian American

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U.S. bans ticket sales for passenger flights to Belarus

The United States on Tuesday banned ticket sales for air travel to and from Belarus following the forced landing of a Ryanair flight, Reuters reported.

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Experts: Delta variant to become dominant strain in U.S.

02:33 The Delta variant is expected to become the dominant coronavirus strain across the United States. States are making a big push to vaccinate hesitant Americans.Check outThe China R

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Biden says partnership with Afghanistan is 'going to be sustained'

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday at a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani that the partnership between the United States and Afghanistan "is not ending, it's going to be sustained," des

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U.S. to continue imposing sanctions on Russia over Nord Stream 2

The United States will continue to impose sanctions against Russian companies involved in constructing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, U.S. President Joe Biden's national security advisor Jake Sullivan t

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EU lifts travel restrictions on U.S. travelers: report

European Union member states have agreed to lift coronavirus travel restrictions on travelers from the United States, AFP reported on Wednesday, citing officials and diplomats.

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Millions of “Brood Ten” cicadas awaken across US East Coast

03:04 Some have dubbed it the big invasion. But these guys aren't fighters, they're lovers.These critters are "Brood Ten" cicadas, and they are everywhere,especially along the east coas

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Biden gears up for G7 meeting

04:00 In the U.S. president’s own words as he prepared to board Air Force One: "The United States is back" and multilateralism is too, and the focus is on Russia and China.CGTN’s Nathan

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Mali's Colonel Assimi Goita sworn in as transitional president

Colonel Assimi Goita attends the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) consultative meeting in Accra, Ghana, September 15, 2020. /Reuters Mali's Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in

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Russia in contact with U.S. over cyber attack on meatpacker JBS

Russia is in direct contact with the United States about a ransomware attack on Brazil's JBS SA, Interfax news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Wednesday.The attack on

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New York creates new incentives to get COVID vaccine

02:25 New York state is on the higher end of the vaccination rate spectrum in the United States, but vaccination rates are waning. As a result, the governor has rolled out a whole list

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Virginia photographer poses live cicadas in miniature human settings

(Scroll to the right to see more)Billions of cicadas arrive throughout the eastern United States, which has inspired Oxana Ware, a photographer in Virginia to pose cicad

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China sanctions U.S. individual over religious issues

China has decided to impose sanctions on Johnnie Moore, commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, barring him and his family from entering the Chinese mainland,

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'We are at war' against COVID, UN chief says

"We are at war" against COVID, said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the opening of the World Health Organization's main annual meeting of member states on Monday.The chief has ur

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Los Angeles on track to reach COVID herd immunity

02:53 Los Angeles could soon become one of the first cities in the United States to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19.The county's public health department announced the majority o

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U.S. truck drivers left industry during COVID-19 pandemic

03:00 The price of fuel in the United States has risen significantly in recent weeks, and it could rise further.It comes amidan ongoing shortage of truck drivers across the nation.Part