In the Caribbean and Latin America, 1 out of every 5 people are living in slums. These slums are also often referred to as “informal settlements” within cities. For a poverty-stricken population, the ...

Russia and Ukraine have been called the world’s breadbasket – top exporters of among other things — wheat, maize, corn and barley. But as the conflict in Ukraine continues, the world has been hit with ...

With the U.S. midterm elections coming later this year, the Republican base, grassroots conservatives and their leaders met this past weekend in Florida for their largest annual gathering. CGTN’s ...

U.S. President Joe Biden has rejected Republicans’ demands for spending cuts in negotiations to avoid a U.S. debt default as “unacceptable.” The Treasury Department is warning that the U.S. risks ...

With travel back on an upswing, following a few tough years brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world are vying to attract new visitors. Cuba is among them, and is working with ...

Venezuelan migrants who were flown to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts by Florida ’s governor have filed a class action lawsuit against those behind their relocation ...

Rescue teams continue to search the freezing waters of Washington D.C.’s Potomac River for the remaining victims of the collision between a passenger jet and army helicopter. The remains of 41 people ...

As U.S. President Joe Biden prepares for his upcoming State of Union speech, he faces a mixed record on dealing with COVID-19. He came into office promising to competently address the pandemic after ...

As the U.S. prepares to end the immigration policy known as Title 42, large numbers of migrants are gathering along the U.S.-Mexico border, mostly on the Mexican side. Many have heard false ...

Sara Patino has made a name for her company by using only sustainable materials. CGTN’s Frances Kuo sits down with her to find out how she does it.

Mifepristone is colloquially known as the “abortion pill” and used by nearly two-thirds of women in the United States who choose to terminate their pregnancies. Anti-abortion campaigners object that ...

Across the U.S. masks are coming off as COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted. The Omicron variant driven surge is fading fast and new cases and hospitalizations are decreasing. President Biden ...