World Today

With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, Today gives you the story behind the headlines.

UK school stops LGBT lessons after parents protest;

Two-thirds of American employees regret their college degrees;

“Honesty” study ranks China lowest among 40 countries;

And unwanted shared bikes donated to poor children in Myanmar.

World leaders from 19 countries and the European Union are meeting in Osaka for the Group of 20 Summit.

Is G20 still relevant in today's increasingly divided world, and will it helps resuscitate the rule-based trading system? Please join us in today's panel.

Chinese president Xi Jinping is now in Japan for the G20 summit

Pompeo pledges close cooperation with India but trade, defense issues unresolved

Democratic contenders for the 2020 U.S. presidency on stage for their first debate

Alibaba's online marketplace Tmall launches English version to go global

China suspends import of Canadian meat products

Some 100 migrant children have been returned to detention facility a day after being transferred

Turkish President Erdogan says no backtrack from the S-400 deal with Russia

US chip company resumes exporting some products to Huawei

“Honesty” study ranks China lowest among 40 countries, but digital habits may have played a part

Trump tells China and Japan to defend their own ships in the Strait of Hormuz

China and African countries vow to enhance cooperation

Lebanese and Palestinian officials voice rejection of "Deal of the Century"

US billionaires call for wealth tax

Shanghai gears up for garbage sorting

Iran says recent U.S. cyber-attacks have not been successful

ASEAN hopes RCEP talks end within this year

Ethiopia foils coup attempt

Suning will buy 80 percent of Carrefour China in cash

Post-95s talents name Huawei as the most attractive employers in China

With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, Today gives you the story behind the headlines.

Canada's Quebec bans religious symbols in public sectors;

British women are forced to choose between being a mum or a MP;

A Chinese employee fired for OK emoji reply to boss on WeChat;

And Mid-year shopping festival shows China’s huge potential in consumption.

To take a closer look at the mounting tensions and what's at stake for both sides, as well as US allies in Europe and elsewhere, in today's panel:

Is the US on the brink of a war with Iran?

And how does Washington's allies think of US policy towards Iran?