African artists are banking on a record-breaking contemporary and modern art market
Written by Daniel Renjifo, CNNFor Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent's social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution...
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There’s another big risk brewing in China
What's happening: Evergrande, one of China's largest property developers, is in dire straits. It warned this week that it could...
Syrian oil spill spreads across the Mediterranean
Syrian officials said last week that a tank filled with 15,000 tons of fuel had been leaking since August 23...
Kerry warns nations are running out of time to decarbonize and challenges China to move away from coal
"I have no doubt that wealthiest nations ultimately will get to a zero carbon or net (zero) carbon economy," Kerry...
Hostages strapped to getaway cars as robbers target banks in Brazil
The attackers targeted banks in the small city of Aracatuba in the southeastern state of Sao Paulo early Monday. In...
Paris slams on the brakes and sets 30km/h speed limit to reduce pollution
But will it work? There are questions over whether the rule -- which limits drivers to 30 kilometers per hour...
South African researchers keep wary eye on yet another new coronavirus variant
The variant they are watching, called C.1.2, has popped up across South Africa as well as in seven other countries...
Afghan translator’s desperate journey from the clutches of the Taliban to a new life in the US
"We hope to make it, and survive," Shirzad, 34, a former interpreter for United States Special Forces, said in a...
Jacques Rogge, former IOC president, dies at 79
Rogge served as president from 2001 to 2013, overseeing three summer Games and three winter Games, as well as creating...
The Taliban said women wouldn’t face discrimination. They already are – CNN Video
As many women are trying to leave Afghanistan, others are staying behind despite the Taliban's history of denying women's basic...
Bolsonaro says he will either be arrested, killed or win Brazil’s next election
"I have three alternatives for my future: being arrested, killed or victory," Bolsonaro said Saturday in remarks to a meeting...
Analysis: Europe’s disunity and lack of trust imperil the continent’s future
Petty spats between the leaders of the EU's political institutions have led to critics saying that those at the top...
Where China’s wealthy travelers are going during the pandemic
(CNN) — The sandy shores of Sanya. The mountains of Yunnan. Giant panda sanctuaries in Sichuan. Wealthy Chinese travelers may...
Mexico is suing US gunmakers for thousands of guns trafficked across the border each year. Can they win?
According to Mexican officials, some half a million US guns find their way to Mexico each year; the U.S. Department...
Greenland expedition discover ‘world’s northernmost island’
(CNN) — Scientists last month set foot on a tiny island off the coast of Greenland which they say is...
Gunmen in Nigeria release schoolchildren abducted three months ago
The students were released after their parents paid a ransom of $140,000 (70 million naira) and gave motorbikes in ransom...
Tanzania women’s team react after President’s remarks about ‘flat-chested’ players
"To those athletes who are flat-chested, one can easily think that they are men," Hassan had said at a state...
A key inflation measure rose at fastest pace in 30 years in July
The price index for American consumer spending, also known as the PCE index, rose at a rate of 4.2% in...
Tim Cook gets $750 million bonus on 10th anniversary as Apple CEO
The transactions were revealed in a regulatory filing Thursday, which showed that Cook had acquired and sold more than 5...
China blasts ‘996’ excessive work culture
"Recently, extreme overtime work in some industries has received widespread attention," the Supreme People's Court wrote in its statement, which...
