Robert F. Smith is the richest African-American man in the United States and is valued at over $4 billion. This weekend, the known philanthropist promised to relieve the student loan debt of the 2019 Morehouse College graduating class.

CGTN’s Asieh Namdar recently attended a meeting with Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif. Here’s what he said.

CGTN’s Chanlee Saray-Yim describes Cambodian New Year celebrations in Silver Spring, Maryland.

A warning from London that Tehran faces ‘serious consequences’ if it does not release a British-flagged oil tanker.  Iran is labeling the latest Gulf tensions as ‘economic terrorism’.

A heat wave is blanketing two-thirds of the United States, potentially hitting as many as 200-million people, across the East Coast and the Midwest.

July 20th marks a half-century since the first humans walked on the moon. Across the United States, people are celebrating the U.S. moon landing 50 years ago.

2019 is on track to be a record year for unicorns founded by at least one woman. Last year there were a record 12 of them globally. Less than half the way into this year, there were ten of them.

Tibetan papermaking has a history of over a thousand years. The tradition is passed down through generations.

France is something of a football anomaly. The national team won its second World Cup just last year and France just hosted a Women’s World Cup that smashed viewing records.

It may look like a steam bath, but the temperature in one chamber dips to negative 100 degrees Celsius.

The wall’s Badaling section outside Beijing is the most popular, attracting 10 million visitors last year. To ease the strain, local authorities recently implemented a new daily cap of 65,000 people.

It’s one of the most popular trends on Chinese social media — people being photographed on the street.

As the impact of artificial intelligence becomes more visible in the tech world, the global race to develop AI is intensifying.

During the past four decades, the world has witnessed China’s transformation – a swift economic rise, the uplifting of hundreds of millions out of poverty, and an opening up to the rest of the world.

We’re entering a new epoch, says global strategy adviser and author Parag Khanna. We are now in what Khanna calls the “Asian Century.” With 4.5 billion people, Asia is the most populous continent, making the world 60 percent Asian. The new Asian system taking shape […]

The group of elderly musicians who recorded the album included Francisco Repilado, also known as Compay Segundo. His son has carried on his legacy since Francisco’s death in 2003.

In Colombia, the international trafficking of rare frogs is threatening the survival of some species. Our Game Changer has come up with a way to save them from that fate.

One of Mexico’s most popular beach resorts has a waste problem. So a chef from a local restaurant devised a way to use it to make compost.