Trump punishes China for Hong Kong actions
President Donald Trump plans to address China during afternoon remarks at the White House, officials said. Trump punishes China for Hong Kong actions
The Maldives is now open to all global tourists. Here's how they're doing it
Though border restrictions and quarantine measures are keeping people from visiting many of the world’s most popular travel destinations at the moment, one country famed for its natural beauty is now welcoming all guests — the Maldives. The Maldives is now open to all global tourists. Here's how they're doing it
Western powers get bolder on China
Chinese President Xi Jinping surprised the world with a speech at Davos in 2017, defending free trade and joint action on climate change as then US president-elect Donald Trump argued for precisely the opposite. It might have been an overambitious pitch by Xi to position China as the world’s next leader, but it also seemed a genuine sign that Beijing […]
UK will pay hefty price for kicking out Huawei
• How much trouble is Huawei in? • Here’s why 5G is the future UK will pay hefty price for kicking out Huawei
Bus driver deliberately crashed and killed 21 people after his house was demolished
A driver deliberately crashed a bus full of passengers into a reservoir in southwestern China, hours after discovering his house had been demolished, local police said Monday. Bus driver deliberately crashed and killed 21 people after his house was demolished
China has just contained Covid-19. Now it's battling some of the worst floods in decades
Weeks of torrential rains have caused the worst flooding in China in recent decades, destroying the homes and livelihoods of millions of people as the country struggles to revive an economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic. China has just contained Covid-19. Now it's battling some of the worst floods in decades
Xi critic allegedly fired from top university
A university professor known for being an open critic of Chinese President Xi Jinping has allegedly been fired from his job at a top Beijing university, according to two people with knowledge of his situation. Xi critic allegedly fired from top university
Fuel spill in Russia taking a devastating toll on the Arctic
Russian authorities claim to have contained the massive spill in Norilsk, but a whistleblower and an environmentalist tell CNN the damage is much worse than disclosed and poses a threat to the ecosystem of the Arctic Ocean. CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen reports. Fuel spill in Russia taking a devastating toll on the Arctic
Venezuelan migrants fleeing Covid-19 get stuck at border
Venezuelan migrant workers, who left the country when its economy collapsed, are trying to return as coronavirus cases surge across the region. Now thousands are stuck at the Colombia border in worsening conditions. Stefano Pozzebon reports. Venezuelan migrants fleeing Covid-19 get stuck at border
Portuguese search wells in case of missing Madeleine McCann
Portuguese authorities have conducted searches in three wells, according to witnesses, near where British toddler Madeleine McCann disappeared 13 years ago. Portuguese search wells in case of missing Madeleine McCann