| Meet Spot – Google’s tough new robot dog Posted: 18 Mar 2015 10:31 PM PDT | Google-owned Boston Dynamics specializes in creating robots that move in incredibly life-like ways. They can climb hills, carry heavy loads and follow humans around. The company's latest... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 00:46 | More in News & Politics |
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| Netanyahu hopes to form new government within weeks Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:45 PM PDT | After defying polls with a clear win, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to form a new government within the next two to three weeks. Netanyahu's Likud party won as many as 30 seats in... | Views: 4 0 ratings | | Time: 03:17 | More in News & Politics |
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| Political analyst Michael Brooks discusses Israel’s election Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:38 PM PDT | Observers say the international community may have reason to be concerned about Netanyahu's coalition government. It could pose a challenge for its allies. For more on what the election means... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 05:45 | More in News & Politics |
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| Crimea marks one year since joining Russia Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:34 PM PDT | As Crimea marks one year since the area joined Russia, it's a time for many of its residents to reflect back on this historic shift. A Ukrainian poll released this month found a full 82 percent... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:45 | More in News & Politics |
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| Political consultant on Tunis attacks Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:22 PM PDT | CCTV spoke to Youseff Cherif by Skype from Tunis on the bloody terror attack in Tunisia's capital. Youseff is a political consultant based in Tunisia. He says the attack is a wake-up call... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:14 | More in News & Politics |
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| At least 22 dead in attack on Tunisian museum Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:20 PM PDT | A bloody terror attack occurred in the heart of Tunisia's capital, Tunis. Police say gunmen opened fire and took hostages at a museum killing over 20 people, and two of the attackers are... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:57 | More in News & Politics |
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| Kyrgyzstan faces threat from ISIL forces Posted: 18 Mar 2015 08:33 PM PDT | The rise of Islamic State in Central Asia and an increasing number of foreign fighters joining ISIL is a critical issue for the entire international community. Concern over the spread of radical... | Views: 2 0 ratings | | Time: 02:30 | More in News & Politics |
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| Extreme ironing: Cheers to the world's weirdest sports Posted: 18 Mar 2015 08:23 PM PDT | Launched in Leicester in 1997, this activity requires contenders to iron clothes in locations such as mountainsides, on ice and under water. The Extreme Ironing Bureau says: “It is an outdoor... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 00:44 | More in News & Politics |
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| Anti-austerity riots outside Germany’s ECB headquarters Posted: 18 Mar 2015 08:13 PM PDT | Frankfurt is now home to a new headquarters for the European Central Bank which controls an estimated of $1.27 billion. The much anticipated unveiling was overshadowed by violent anti-capitalist... | Views: 3 0 ratings | | Time: 02:03 | More in News & Politics |
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| Asia Art Week kicks off in New York Posted: 18 Mar 2015 08:13 PM PDT | Art lovers, collectors and dealers from around the world are gathering in New York City for Asia Art Week. It's an annual event that focuses on auctioning pieces from a number of Asian countries.... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:44 | More in News & Politics |
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| Stunning Aurora Borealis lights up U.K.’s skies Posted: 18 Mar 2015 08:42 PM PDT | A powerful solar storm put on a spectacular light show in the skies above northern areas of the U.K. on Tuesday night. Amateur stargazers in parts of the country could catch another glimpse... | Views: 5 2 ratings | | Time: 00:22 | More in News & Politics |
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| Iran calls all of Israel's political parties "aggressors" Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:27 PM PDT | Iran's Barack Obama says it sees no difference between Israel's political parties and calls them all aggressors. The comments were made by a spokesman after a successful election night for... | Views: 25 5 ratings | | Time: 01:08 | More in News & Politics |
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| China sends $4 mln aid to Vanuatu Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:28 PM PDT | China has announced that it will send nearly 4 million dollars worth of relief supplies to cyclone-hit Vanuatu. Supplies including tents, food and power generators will be rushed to the South... | Views: 10 1 ratings | | Time: 00:30 | More in News & Politics |
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| Syrian gov't troops retake key town north of Aleppo Posted: 18 Mar 2015 07:27 PM PDT | After weeks of fighting, Syrian troops have recaptured a contested town in the northern province of Aleppo from rebels. State news agency, SANA, says the strategic town of Handarat was seized... | Views: 5 2 ratings | | Time: 00:42 | More in News & Politics |
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| Putin celebrates 1st anniversary of Crimea’s return Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:51 PM PDT | Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday celebrated the first anniversary of Crimea's return to Russia. “Exactly one year ago Crimea and Sevastopol reunited with Russia. I would like... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:19 | More in News & Politics |
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| Four years of bloodshed: On the ground in Syria Posted: 18 Mar 2015 07:14 AM PDT | This week marks four years since the start of Syria's bloody civil war. It began as a peaceful street uprising in March 2011 against the Assad family rule that spiraled into an armed conflict.... | Views: 5 1 ratings | | Time: 06:38 | More in News & Politics |
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| Tunisia Attack: militants attack museum near parliament Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:44 AM PDT | Tunisian security forces have surrounded two militants holed up inside the Bardo Museum that shares grounds with the country's parliament. At least eight tourists were killed and others taken... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:28 | More in News & Politics |
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| Debate：Syria Four Years On Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:14 AM PDT | What began as a peaceful protest four years ago quickly became a bloody and long-lasting civil war. As the conflict in Syria enters its fifth year this week, experts joining CCTV's World... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 03:30 | More in News & Politics |
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| U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama visits Japan Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:12 AM PDT | U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama flew into Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Wednesday. The stop is the beginning of a trip to Japan and Cambodia as part of a U.S. global effort to support education... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:40 | More in News & Politics |
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| China urges countries to find “common ground” on South China Sea dispute Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:05 AM PDT | On Wednesday China's foreign ministry called for countries involved in the South China Sea territorial dispute to find common ground with Beijing. This comes after Vietnam and Australia called... | Views: 3 1 ratings | | Time: 00:36 | More in News & Politics |
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| Chinese brands seek global recognition Posted: 18 Mar 2015 06:05 AM PDT | China is a world-winner at manufacturing, but why do people in Europe and America struggle to recognize Chinese brand names? As Chinese firms take center stage at CeBIT, the world's largest... | Views: 4 1 ratings | | Time: 00:28 | More in News & Politics |
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| New UK ambassador to China speaks at press conference Posted: 18 Mar 2015 04:24 AM PDT | The new UK ambassador to China Barbara Janet Woodward has held her first press conference on bilateral ties. She emphasized that strengthening trade and business cooperation with China is her... | Views: 5 2 ratings | | Time: 02:32 | More in News & Politics |
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| Frankfurt protestors target European Central Bank Posted: 18 Mar 2015 09:06 AM PDT | Violent protests broke out ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of the European Central Bank's new headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Protestors set cars on fire, smashed windows and threw... | Views: 156 1 ratings | | Time: 01:15 | More in News & Politics |
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| 2 Dutch peacekeepers die in a helicopter crash in Mali Posted: 18 Mar 2015 01:49 AM PDT | Two Dutch peacekeepers have died in a helicopter crash during a military exercise in northern Mali. Dutch and UN officials say the Apache helicopter performed a “hard landing”, crashing... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:38 | More in News & Politics |
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| Watch: New technology mimics human brain activity Posted: 18 Mar 2015 01:49 AM PDT | Deep learning” is a phrase that's being heard more and more often in the world of hi-tech. It's all about computer algorithms that can mimic human brain activity. Two companies playing... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:49 | More in News & Politics |
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