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Companies delay return to offices

Amazon is delaying its return to office until 2022. CNN's Matt Egan reports on businesses pushing back their returns because of surging Covid-19 cases.

Sports school in south China city nurtures athlete dream for young talents

China has long been considered a Summer Olympics powerhouse partially thanks to the role of its training schools that enable a strong sports program, where talented children can start their professional dreams in sports schools across the country. Among such schools is the Guangzhou Polytechnic of Sports in Guangzhou, the capital city of south China's Guangdong Province.

Sheriff: Calif. town lost 'well over 100 homes'

The Dixie Fire in far Northern California has consumed about 565 square miles, an area larger than the size of Los Angeles. The Plumas County Sheriff estimates the town of Greenville lost 'well over 100 homes.' (Aug. 6)

Shona Community Granted Kenyan Citizenship

Kenyan officials have given citizenship to 1,600 stateless Shona community in the country, fifty years after their ancestors migrated. The ethnic Shona, who have been struggling as stateless people for rights and benefits, celebrated their new status.

7 Years After Islamic State Genocide, Yazidi Still Seeking Justice

Yazidis in Iraq and around the world are commemorating the 7th anniversary of a massacre carried out by the Islamic State group against members of the religious minority in the Iraqi town of Sinjar. Yazidi survivors and activists say the international community must prioritize justice for their community.

Drought drains Lake Powell to record low levels

The severe drought engulfing most of the Western U.S. has left Lake Powell, one of the nation's largest reservoirs, with historically low water levels. Officials have closed many ramps, forcing houseboats off the water and disrupting tourism.

Int'l health leaders laud China for contributions to equal vaccine access

International health leaders at a virtual forum on global vaccine cooperation on Thursday spoke highly of China's contributions to equal access of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. Attending the online forum were about 30 parties, including ministers from various countries, representatives of the United Nations and other international organizations and business representatives.

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