Sean Callebs, CGTN America

Sean Callebs

CGTN America

Washington, DC, United States

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The Heat: Venezuela impasse

New economic sanctions imposed by the United States against Venezuela derail talks between the government of Nicolas Maduro and the opposition. What’s the path forward for Caracas? → Read More

The Heat: Israel denies entry to two members of US Congress

Why would Israel want to bar two members of the United States Congress from entering the country? → Read More

Through Their Eyes: One Afghan woman's fight for change

A female journalist and activist was shot and killed in Afghanistan recently. Some suspect the Taliban in an attempt to silence women although no one claimed responsibility. That’s why some women are now fighting back. CGTN’s Sean Callebs tells us the story of one woman. […] → Read More

Through Their Eyes: A look into the lives of Bamyan residents

Buddha statues from the 6th century were destroyed in the historic city of Bamyan nearly 20 years ago. One man says the Taliban forced him to do it. CGTN's Sean Callebs went back to Afghanistan to get his side of the story for the special series, "Through Their Eyes." → Read More

The Heat: China's Two Sessions

China’s big annual political meetings in Beijing.What are some of the headlines at this year’s Two Sessions? → Read More

The Heat: Netanyahu facing indictment

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies any wrongdoing as prosecutors prepare to indict him on charges of corruption. → Read More

The Heat: India-Pakistan tensions

As India and Pakistan continue to fight over Kashmir, what can we expect for the region? And what do the people of Kashmir want? → Read More

The Heat: Kim-Trump Summit

The second summit between DPRK leader Kim Jung Un and US President Donald Trump kicked off with high hopes. What’s next for the future of the Korean Peninsula? → Read More

The Heat: US House vote on Trump's national emergency

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday against President Trump’s controversial national emergency resolution. → Read More

Kim-Trump Summit: Larger than life personalities to dictate outcome

Experts believe the summit's success or failure will hinge on just two people, with reputations larger than life: Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. → Read More

Progress reported in high-level trade talks in Washington

While no breakthrough is expected during the current round of high-level trade negotiations in Washington, progress is reported. Enough so that a March 1 deadline to reach an agreement could be pushed back. → Read More

Judge denies motions to suppress evidence against the accused with kidnapping Chinese student

A federal judge in the state of Illinois has rejected defense motions to suppress evidence against the man accused in a Chinese graduate student's disappearance. → Read More

Death toll expected to rise in Nairobi terror attack

Chaos in Nairobi: Explosions, and gunfire, triggered by the Islamic militant group al-Shabab, that has ties to Al Qaeda. → Read More

New study shows oceans are getting warmer

The warning signs have been there for years. A dramatic rise in ocean temperature is blamed in part for killing off as much as 35-percent of the world's coral reefs. → Read More

US sees rise in carbon emissions after three years of decline

The latest research shows that harmful greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. spiked in 2018. → Read More

Beijing: From bicycle town to car city in 40 years

The average driver in Beijing sits in traffic for a staggering 268 hours each year. Progress has brought congestion, and with it, pollution. But the city is working to clean up its roads and air. → Read More

Report: Greenhouse gas emissions in atmosphere hit dangerous highs

Despite global efforts to combat climate change, greenhouse gas emissions are on the rise. That's according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization. So what exactly is contributing to the increase? → Read More

Canada is first major economy to legalize recreational marijuana

Canada is the world's first major economy to legalize recreational marijuana. Legislators are taking it a step further with plans to pardon Canadians with minor marijuana possession convictions. → Read More

Strains continue in US-China trade war as Trump hints at more to come

The growing trade war between the U.S. and China has caused the International Monetary Fund to reduce its global economic growth for this year and next. → Read More

Jackson Hole, Wyoming offers tourists a “true America” experience

They come for the beauty and the adventure. Delivered to the rugged northwest corner of Wyoming in planes, trains, and automobiles. But the ride doesn’t stop there. Many travelers then board … → Read More