Paris Fashion Week: Watch the shows here
Written by Allyssia Alleyne, CNN After almost a year of upheaval due to the coronavirus pandemic, fashion houses have become well accusto...
Footage shows tear gas, flash bangs used on protesters in Myanmar
Protesters in Myanmar continued to take to the streets in defiance after the deadliest day since the military seized power in a coup last...
Famine is returning to Yemen -- and a Saudi fuel blockade stands to make it worse
CNN watched overstretched doctors and nurses as they tried to give oxygen to Hassan, who had arrived six days earlier but wasn't putting ...
Covid-19 drove hundreds of Africans out of Guangzhou. A generation of mixed-race children is their legacy
In reality, it was a year before Dieng -- who had worked as a goods trader in the manufacturing hub of Guangzhou in southern China for tw...
UN officials condemn Myanmar junta after 100-plus civilians killed in one day
At least 114 people were killed Saturday during demonstrations in 44 towns and cities across the country, according to a tally by the ind...
Boris Johnson will face formal investigation into apartment renovation costs
The UK's Electoral Commission said in a statement Wednesday that there "are reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence or offences may...
7 medical professionals charged after investigation into Diego Maradona's death
The Argentine great died from heart failure in November 2020, the same month he underwent successful surgery for a subdural hematoma, mor...
Anonymous donor is paying the college tuition of Black athletes who get straight As at this high school
The donor, a community member who didn't want his identity revealed, was inspired to make change after realizing the lack of diversity in...
More than 150 children are missing in latest Nigeria kidnapping raid
At least one person was confirmed dead in the latest string of school kidnapping raids the country has seen this year. Yaro Alhassan, the...
Nike backs Naomi Osaka after she withdraws from French Open
The sports apparel giant — who signed a sponsorship deal with Osaka in 2019 — applauded the athlete in a statement on Monday for opening ...
US announces new delayed tariffs against six countries in response to taxes targeting large tech companies
The six countries subject to the tariffs, which are set at 25% on about $2 billion worth of goods, include Austria, India, Italy, Spain, ...
A look inside Buckingham Palace's $500 million refurbishment
A version of this story appeared in the June 25 edition of CNN's Royal News, a weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on the royal...
Spanish police arrest three over suspected homophobic killing
The investigation into the death of Samuel Luiz, 24, is ongoing and no motive has been ruled out -- including the possibility that it was...
Biden administration gives senior Saudi visitor the red carpet treatment signaling possible warming ties
Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman, a prince and brother to Mohammed, has had meetings with Biden's most senior national security ...
World's deepest pool opens in Dubai, part of huge underwater city
With a staggering depth of 60 meters (196 feet), the pool, part of the new Deep Dive Dubai attraction -- has stolen the record from Polan...
China could soon have an unlikely supporter in Central Asia -- the Taliban
Following the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban is again resurgent, taking control of great swathes of the coun...
Gillian Anderson says she won't wear a bra ever again
Written by Rob Picheta, CNNGillian Anderson says she is "not wearing a bra anymore," telling fans: "I don't care if my breasts reach my b...
Rihanna is now officially a billionaire
The business magazine, which tracks and publishes data on the world's wealthiest individuals, on Wednesday reported the 33-year-old pop s...
China faces a potential Lehman moment. Wall Street is unfazed
Echoes from that event are resounding today as a massive property developer on the other side of the world teeters on the brink of defaul...
Internet goes dark for millions in Indian state's bid to stop exam cheats
Hundreds of thousands of candidates sat the Rajasthan Teacher Eligibility Test (REET), an exam that paves the way to employment as a prim...
UK high court finds Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed hacked ex-wife's phone using spyware
Andrew McFarlane, the UK's most senior family court judge, said in his ruling on Wednesday that he found that through a network of servan...
Nobel winner Dmitry Muratov's newspaper has long been a thorn in Putin's side
Muratov, who co-founded the paper in 1993, was honored alongside Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, a news outlet critical of Philippine Presid...
India, the world's third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, rejects net zero emissions target
India, the world's third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the United States, is under pressure to announce plans to be...
What a staggering gun cache discovered in one suspected neo-Nazi's house says about far-right extremism in Europe
Altogether some 50 weapons, including submachine guns and pump-action rifles, were seized. According to a police statement, the house bel...
The West's leaders agree that democracy is under attack. How they can defend it is less obvious
Lukashenko denies the condemnation made by the G7 group of the world's wealthiest democracies that he is orchestrating "irregular migrati...
New Zealand politician cycles to hospital in labor, gives birth
"Big news!" the Greens politician posted on her Facebook page a few hours later. "At 3.04am this morning we welcomed the newest member of...
Safe and alive, but 'traumatized,' the future of these Afghan women athletes is very uncertain
When the Taliban seized control in mid-August as the United States and Western allies withdrew their forces, women and girls were quickly...
The rescue of Parwana: 9-year-old child bride is taken to safety in Afghanistan
Carrying only a blanket for warmth, 9-year-old Parwana Malik balances on her mother's lap beside her siblings, as the family is rescued b...
Costco has an innovative way to save 20%
So it's expanding an online perk available only to club members: Buy stuff from around 35 brands' websites and save 20% or more.The progr...
Remaining missionaries kidnapped in Haiti released by gang, says justice minister
Seventeen missionaries representing Christian Aid Ministries, including 16 Americans and one Canadian, were kidnapped by armed men on Oct...
Thailand seizes $30 million of crystal meth hidden in boxing punch bags
Customs officers inspected the shipment after growing suspicious of the Thai-made training equipment which is not in high demand in Austr...
Qatar's ambitions to become 'the art Mecca of the Middle East'
Written by Marianna Cerinni, CNNThe Middle East nation of Qatar has announced an ambitious plan to expand its public art program as it pr...
Kim Jong Un focuses year-end speech on 'food problem' in North Korea
The year-end address, summarized by state media outlet KCNA on Saturday, made brief reference to "emergency epidemic prevention work." No...
Stowaway found alive aboard plane wheel in Amsterdam after flying more than 11 hours
The man had been hiding for more than 11 hours since the plan departed from Johannesburg, South Africa, according to a spokesperson at Sc...
Ashleigh Barty becomes first home Australian Open singles champion since 1978
The world No. 1 was utterly dominant throughout the tournament and clinched a historic title without even dropping a set.Australian tenni...
Kim Jong Un wants the world to know he still matters. Seven missile tests in a month may prove it
According to analysts, seven North Korean missile tests in the first four weeks of 2022 suggest the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, is bot...
Cyclone Batsirai bears down on Madagascar, weeks after deadly floods
The planet's strongest storm underwent rapid intensification overnight and is now equivalent to a Category 4 Atlantic hurricane with sust...
Some 50 Iranian MPs test positive for Covid-19 as Omicron rages, says lawmaker
MP Alireza Salimi, speaking to YJC -- a news agency linked to Iran's state TV -- said this week's parliamentary session would be held in ...
Analysis: Why China won't put its economy on the line to rescue Putin
But don't expect China to offer much more than supportive words to its northern neighbor should the United States and Europe follow throu...
Search efforts resume in Colombia after landslide kills 15, injures dozens
The landslide hit the western city of Pereira on Tuesday morning, according to Colombia's National Unit for Disaster Risk Management.Thir...
Nigeria hero 'supercop' arrested in cocaine smuggling case
Aspokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) told a press conference in the capital Abuja that they "strongly belie...
Opinion: China and Russia want to surf Latin America's 'pink tide.' It's not so simple
Conversely, China and Russia seem to be attempting to make new inroads in Latin America, perhaps seeking to surf on this new tide. Last w...
Australia says Chinese warship 'illuminated' one of its planes with a laser
"Acts like this have the potential to endanger lives," the statement from the Australian Defence Force said, adding it strongly condemns ...
Hundreds arrested in Ottawa protests as investigators look into 2 police-related incidents
Now, investigators are looking into two police-involved incidents Saturday at the protests in Ottawa, Ontario authorities said Sunday. "T...
How a 1936 treaty could force Turkey to take sides
On Thursday, Russian forces launched a land, sea and air assault on Ukraine in the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe ...
France's Macron launches bid for second term as president
Macron announced his bid in a letter published by several regional newspapers.If he succeeds, he would be the first French leader for two...
Before the Ukraine invasion she made belts. Now, she makes camouflage nets for troops
"I call us the spider women," she said of her fellow volunteers in an email to CNN.She said some people cut out fabric, some hang up the ...
A Ukrainian photographer is using TikTok to turn war zone destruction into art
This is the scene that Ukrainian photographer Valeria Shashenok witnesses every day when she walks down the street in war-torn Chernihiv,...
