World leading scientists say we have 12 years to limit rising global temperatures to a maximum of 1.5 degrees Celsius C (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels.

Incumbent President Paul Biya, Africa’s oldest ruler at 85, faced seven other candidates in an election he is expected to win.

Charles Aznavour, a legendary French singer, composer, and actor who charmed fans for over eight decades, died on October 1st at the age of 94. One of France’s most prized entertainers, he’d been an icon of French music since the end of World War II.

“We’re asking the government of Guatemala and Mexico to open their doors so we can enter with no problems, with no motive,” one migrant said.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Turkey after more firm denials in Riyadh over the suspected murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. That, as more evidence emerges in the investigation into Khashoggi’s disappearance.

China’s activities in the South China Sea are once again the target of criticism from Washington.

For four decades, Artist Zhu Renmin has made waves in China by using art to restore landscapes that have been destroyed by man.

#MeToo erupted worldwide when Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein was brought down by multiple sexual assault allegations from his past for which he’s now facing trial.

Medical training can leave doctors in debt for decades, and in the U.S., many are deciding to go into specialist fields to make more money. That’s leading to a shortage of primary care physicians. Palm Springs in California has a particular shortage that’s causing headaches. But it’s come up with an inventive solution to lure doctors there. CGTN’s Phil Lavelle reports.

Agriculture remains at the forefront of the United States China trade dispute following a range of tariffs and retaliatory tariffs.

“We should adapt ourselves to the trend of economic globalization,” Wang Yi said, “China stands for a proper settlement based on rules… China will not be blackmailed.”

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has been working the sidelines in the days leading up to China’s turn at the UN lectern.

One year after the floodwaters of Hurricane Harvey destroyed her studio, artist Avisheh Mohsenin has found beauty, and life, among the ruins.

Journalist and tri-athlete Jackie Faye has proven that she can do anything an (IRON)man can do and hopes young women worldwide will be inspired to try new challenges.

Get ready to be “in the know” about Shenyang’s annual amusement park of rice paddy art.

For the island of Cuba erosion is jeopardizing their coasts and its most iconic attraction…the Havana boardwalk, El Malecon. Correspondent Nitza Soledad Perez tells us more from Havana.

Our Game Changer is from Guatemala but is now living in Japan. And he’s making a difference for the small producers of coffee. Meet Carlos Melen.

After a successful summer of dancing ballet at traffic lights in the capital city, Reyna Perez and her dancers say they’re working on new locations in Mexico to keep their show outdoors.