After more than a year of political deadlock, the Venezuelan government and opposition met this weekend to resume crisis talks in Mexico City for the oil-rich nation. Find out more.
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Lake Atitlan in Guatemala, a popular tourist destination, and a region that visitors can pay for most services in the cryptocurrency. But not everyone has swallowed the ‘orange pill’, a Bitcoiner community term for those who adopt the cryptocurrency.
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Colombia and other Latin American nations have been fighting for greater protections to end violence against women. But the rate of gender-based hate crimes in this region remains high. Find out more.
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Politics in Peru have long been fractious but never as unstable as the last seven years, which has seen five presidents. Add to the mix, the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, rocketing global inflation, and the foundations of the economy look less and less firm.
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Las Vegas Sands is one of the biggest entertainment, retail and hospitality companies in the world. But just like any other multi-billion dollar conglomerate, the past two years have been a challenge due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent interview with Leaders magazine President […]
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Cooks, nurses and teachers guarding inmates, while those that can’t be guarded are simply kept in their cells around the clock, while scores of homicides and suicides are often unreported. The U.S. federal prison system had already been suffering from a legacy of mismanagement before […]
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The future of cryptocurrency may be uncertain, but the movement around it is linked to the energy sector – since the mining of Bitcoin requires a tremendous amount of electricity. Now, many Bitcoin backers are driving a new push toward renewable forms of energy. CGTN’s […]
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Despite the decrease in Covid-19 infections, the illness still remains the third highest cause of death in the United States. So this begs the question: who is dying from Covid-19? CGTN’s Jim Spellman reports.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced last week that he was running for the 2024 presidency, but before he tries to convince Americans to vote for him again, the Supreme Court has ruled that he will have to handover his tax records to House Democrats. […]
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Chesapeake Police are investigating a mass shooting that took place at a Walmart on Tuesday, November 22nd, which killed a half dozen people. The shooter, who was identified as a Walmart employee, was found dead by Chesapeake Police after a self-inflicted gunshot wound. This latest […]
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Both of these statements are true: An overwhelmingly majority – nearly two-thirds — of Latino voters supported Democratic candidates in the 2022 midterms, exit polls showed. Latino support for Democrats in 2022 fell 9 points overall compared to the 2018 midterms, and specifically fell 21 […]
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Airbnb recently struck a deal with Mexico City to make the city one of twenty global destinations for so-called digital nomads. But residents worry are being priced out of certain neighborhoods.
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For many decades the yellow shirt symbolized Brazilian football unity, particularly during the World Cup period. But this, this color came to be part of the deep polarization seen in Brazilian politics. Find out more.
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It’s one of America’s biggest auto markets and car makers are introducing new models, technology, and more at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show.
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Large numbers of football fans are still arriving in Qatar for the World Cup. And thousands are booked to stay at a newly built fan village. The cabins there offer budget-minded travelers an alternative to Doha’s high-priced traditional hotels.
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The 2022 World Cup has witnessed one of the competition’s greatest all-time shocks. One of the main pre-tournament favorites, Argentina, slumped to a 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia, a team ranked 51 in the world rankings.
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For some, this Thanksgiving in the U.S. will be leaner than in year’s past. With inflation hovering close to eight percent, the highest in years, many are being forced to rethink their menu. One recent survey found one in four Americans plan to skip Thanksgiving entirely to save money.
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Back in 1970, four brothers in Italy began distributing collectible stickers featuring all the players of the World Cup that year. Their family name was Panini and over the years, the popularity of those stickers grew by epic proportions. Today, Panini stickers are coveted […]
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Join our correspondents, on-air and online, as they cover all angles of the U.S. 2022 Midterm elections.
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According to the Children’s Hospital Association, more than three-quarters of pediatric hospital beds in America are now full and, in some places, space is even scarcer.
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Five people were killed, and another two dozen were injured in the attack which many in Colorado Springs’ LGBTQ community suspect specifically targeted them.
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The FIFA World Cup has kicked off in Qatar.
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The United States has the highest rate of incarceration in the world. Nearly 2 million people in the U.S. are in jail or prison on a given day.
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This easy accessibility of the game may be one of the reasons behind the country’s success as a breeding ground for great players.
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Argentina is considered one of the favorites to win the World Cup in Qatar. It is captain Lionel Messi’s fifth World Cup tournament and perhaps his last chance.
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“Electric” is the buzz word in this week’s LA Auto Show, as the world’s top carmakers showcase their new designs and technology. The U.S. is the world’s second largest car market, behind China, making this show is one of the industry’s most influential. This […]
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Among those with arguably the greatest stakes in the fight against global warming are young people. Students and young climate activists turned up in large numbers over the past two weeks in Sharm el-Sheikh for COP27.
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The city of Buffalo in New York state remains under a winter weather advisory as its residents begin to dig their way out of record snowfall, close to two meters (as much as 6 feet) in some areas. The storm, which first hit the […]
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The 2022 World Cup is about to get underway as host Qatar faces Ecuador in the opening game. Organizers hope the focus will be on sports and not criticisms of human rights in the country.
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Twitter is buzzing with people saying goodbye this weekend, as users flock to other social media sites, and employees confirm they’re leaving the company. With as many as 75 percent of his workforce gone, Elon Musk was pictured with some remaining staff at Twitter […]
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With the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (Nov. 18 & 19) coming to an end in Thailand, participating countries will be leaving the event with modern agreements, and perhaps discovering they have more in common than they thought.
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As the economy struggles, even the once-booming tech industry is proving it’s far from immune.
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America is heading back to the moon. Overnight, the most powerful rocket yet built with a crew-less capsule sitting on top, blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Artemis 1 mission represents the first step toward putting humans back on the moon […]
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Donald Trump wants back inside the White House oval office. The former U.S. president announced his candidacy to re-take the post in 2024 Tuesday night from his Florida Mar-a-Lago estate.
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Brazil, the only country to have won the World Cup five times, is looking to end a 20-year drought in Qatar this year. Brazilian fans are anxious and one of them perhaps even more than others. Meet Jarbas Menghini, a Rio de Janeiro resident […]
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced his bid for the 2024 presidential election Tuesday. Just days ago, Trump appeared the only Republican choice for 2024 nominee. But his strategy in this year’s midterm elections has sowed seeds of doubt about his prospects even among those […]
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Colombia’s first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro, is marking 100 days in office this Tuesday. Demonstrators marked the occasion with a show of support.
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The scenes from the Halloween crowd crush that killed more than 150 people in Seoul on Oct. 29 are gut-wrenching. As investigators continue to fault for an inadequate response, the reality is that any time large numbers of people gather in a confined space, there […]
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The first Chinese immigrants arrived in Peru more than 170 years ago. The long history between China and Peru is being celebrated in the 21st century as the Chinese community attracts more people with the help of tasty food.
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U.S. Border Patrol have retrieved 853 bodies from the U.S.-Mexico border area in the past 12 months. It’s a record number for one year. CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan followed one family during its journey, and here is the story.
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See how post-pandemic small businesses are struggling with inflation in the U.S.
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The 45th Denver Film Festival kicked off on Nov.2. Among the 200 films being shown is “Reclaiming Denver’s Chinatown.” The documentary recounts the history of Chinese-Americans in Colorado.
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See how inflation and COVID pandemic are affecting homelessness in the U.S.
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Native leaders from the Peruvian Amazon travel to the United States next week to lobby banks to cut financial ties with Peru’s state-run oil company Petroperú.
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Mexico is debating the future of the institution that oversees that nation’s federal elections.
Read More...The latest U.S. midterm election results could have a significant impact not only on Americans, but millions of migrants who are taking a perilous journey to claim asylum in the U.S. The current immigration policies make it difficult for anyone who illegally crosses the U.S.-Mexico border. […]
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Last month, the Mexican government voted to eliminate daylight saving time. That means most parts of the country will remain on standard time from hereon out, and residents will not reset their clocks and spring forward next year. Officials say the new regulations are […]
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Colombia’s Indigenous communities are seeing a rise in violence. According to a new report, an Indigenous person is killed in the country every four days.
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Considered the largest and most comprehensive technology and innovation show in Latin America, the four-day Rio Innovation Week just wrapped up.
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