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Five years of war has caused immense suffering in Syria. And it’s not just people whose lives have been affected. Many pets have been abandoned and wounded on the streets. CCTV’s Xu Dezhi visits a ...
The UN's incoming Secretary-General is in China. Antonio Guterres met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. To talk more about China and the UN’s relationship, CCTV America’s Michael Walter spok...
Throughout Cuba, people are paying their last respects to Fidel Castro, who died on Friday; a man considered one of the most important figures in Latin American history. CCTV America’s Franc Contre...
A man plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and began stabbing people with a butcher knife before he was shot to death by a police officer. Police said they are invest...
To discuss the dangers of space travel, including things like vision impairment, CCTV America's Mike Walter spoke with Noam Alperin, a professor in Radiology and Biomedical Engineering from Univers...
One of the most sought after gadgets this holiday season is the so-called "Snapchat spectacles" - glasses that can record short videos that upload directly to social media app Snapchat. Tech analys...
The biggest shopping day of the year in America – Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving-has come and gone. But there’s certainly no need to panic if you’re still looking for deals. Cyber Monday ...
As well as outlasting 11 U.S. presidents, Fidel Castro also defied a punishing economic embargo estimated to cost Cuba around four billion dollars a year in lost trade. Now the U.S. is under renewe...
For the hundreds of thousands of children born of Cuban exiles — some two and three generations removed from the island — Fidel Castro's death potentially opens a door to a world long off-limits. O...
President-elect Donald Trump is claiming, without evidence that millions of people voted illegally in the election he won, issuing the baseless claim as part of his angry response to a recount effo...
The Thanksgiving weekend shopping spree generally ends with Cyber Monday; how much money is spent online after Black Friday and how does it stack up to the previous shopping days? For more, CCTV Am...
Conservative voters in France have chosen former Prime Minister Francois Fillon as the Republican Party candidate. He beat rival Alain Juppe for the nomination and will go on to compete for the pre...
Now, if you pop out for coffee now and again you’ll probably be drinking it out of a polystyrene or paper cup. Much of it ends up in landfill by some estimates billions of tonnes every year just he...
In the Republic of Korea, the country’s biggest companies, accounting for a substantial chunk of the country’s economy, have been mired in crises recently, but there could be light at the end of th...
Elon Musk became a household name because of his electric car company- Tesla. So what's behind that name? The company got it from legendary inventor Nikola Tesla who lived in the late 19th century....
Every years thousands of Mexicans cross the border to take advantage of Black Friday sales in the U.S. But as Mexico’s peso hits record lows, many Mexicans may find it better to home to get better ...
The sale of electric cars in the United States soared nearly 50 percent in July, but worldwide they still account for less than 1 percent of all car sales. The hotel industry is taking note of this...
CCTV America’s Rachelle Akuffo interviewed Mark Watts, Executive Director for C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group about gree ways to improve cities. The group focuses on driving urban action to red...
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Why has swapping out two bills of currency caused tidal waves throughout India’s culture and day to day living? Learn about the obstacles as the country tries to modernize it’s economy and fight co...
Learn about Utica, New York - a community that loves refugees. Shelly Callahan of the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees says that for 35 years migrants have been contributing to the local ...
The November, 2016 supermoon is the closest to Earth since 1948 – when a gallon of gas cost just 16 cents. The moon won’t be this super again until 2034!
Fox News has come under fire this week for a video by Jesse Watters that aired on The O'Reilly Factor. In the "humor" segment, Watters visited New York's Chinatown and asked people about the presid...
Colombia’s effort to put an end to a half-century civil war reached a milestone on Sept. 23, 2016 when the government signed a historic peace accord with FARC rebels. But now the government must s...
At the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gansu Province, the last round of checks have been made and a countdown has begun: The Chinese Tiangong-2 space lab will launch atop a Lo...
Muslims from across the world are converging in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the annual hajj pilgrimage that starts on Friday. An estimated 1.5 million Muslims will participate in this year's five-day ...
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