The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to more than 7,000 Kenyans affected by a 2021 fire started during a military training exercise but won't accept liability for the incident. Locals say the blaze caused lasting health problems, destroyed property, and damaged the environment.
The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to more than 7,000 Kenyans affected by a 2021 fire started during a military training exercise but won't accept liability for the incident. Locals say the blaze caused lasting health problems, destroyed property, and damaged the environment.
A police helicopter was downed hours before an explosion detonated near a military base in western Colombia in what authorities are calling "terrorist attacks."
The Trump Administration is deploying Navy ships and troops to the Caribbean in what it says is an effort to contain the threat from drug trafficking groups. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann on what this means for Nicolas Maduro, the embattled Venezuelan President.
AK-47 demos, "trench candle" making and sock knitting were some of the activities citizens participated in during Russia's national flag day. CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports from Moscow at an event that encouraged patriotism to aid Russia's efforts on the frontline.
Parts of Gaza are officially experiencing a “man-made” famine, according to a report by a United Nations-backed initiative. Israeli authorities rejected the report, saying it “relies on partial, biased data and superficial information originating from Hamas.” Meanwhile testimony and images from aid groups and the UN show malnutrition has been present in Gaza for months.
Israel has given final approval to expand a massive settlement project known as E1, that will effectively slice the occupied West Bank in half. It's been widely condemned by countries such as Britain, Canada and France, calling it a "flagrant violation of international law" and an end to the idea of a Palestinian state. Israeli settlements in the West Bank are considered illegal under international law. CNN’s Nic Robertson visits Palestinian communities who would be forcibly displaced by the plan and explains why it is so controversial.
After this week’s diplomatic dance between world leaders over the Russia-Ukraine war, the world has been eagerly waiting for the announcement of a face-to-face summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. While the meeting has not been confirmed yet, the possibility of peace talks has revived memories of three key moments in 20th century diplomatic history. CNN’s Nathan Hodge explains.
French streamer Jean Pormanove, real name Raphaël Graven, died during a nearly 12-day streaming challenge. Before this livestream, he regularly endured shocking scenes of alleged humiliation and abuse at the hands of fellow streamers, whose lawyers claim the incidents were scripted or consented to.
A 28-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday after setting fire to a check in counter at Milan’s Malpensa Airport, causing significant damage and injuring at least one person, police say. The man was tackled by airport police, and is facing charges of aggravated damage to public property.
According to Ukrainian authorities, Russia launched its largest drone and missile attack on Ukraine in more than a month. The attack comes just days after US President Donald Trump met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, followed by a summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders.
One reservist tells CNN's Oren Liebermann he won’t return after more than 300 days deployed in Gaza. A new study shows about 40% of reservists feel less motivated to serve, and Israel’s top general warns of burnout as the military prepares to call up 60,000 more troops for a prolonged Gaza City offensive.
Fugitive Thomas Callam Phillips vanished into the remote forests of New Zealand’s North Island in 2021 with his three children—now 12-, 10-, and 9-years-old— sparking a four-year search that has gripped the country. Now, after years of silence, his family is making a heartfelt public appeal: they miss him and their grandchildren—and they’re urging him to come home.
Ahead of a massive military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, the Chinese government invited foreign media to a practice session on the outskirts of Beijing. CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Steven Jiang reports from heavily guarded barracks and discusses what the event means for the world's biggest standing army under leader Xi Jinping.
Hundreds of supporters turned out in central London to support an Irish rapper facing terror charges. Mo Chara, from the Irish language rap group Kneecap is accused by British authorities of displaying a flag supporting Hezbollah, a designated terror group in the UK. CNN's Niamh Kennedy reports.
Two brothers from Mexico were arrested by federal agents on Friday in Norwalk, Connecticut. Video shows two officers aggressively tugging Leonel Chavez’s arm while he sits inside a car before saying he is under arrest. A second video filmed by a passerby shows Chavez's brother, Ricardo, running away from an agent before getting tased, prompting him to suddenly collapse on the ground. The DHS told CNN in a statement that ICE agents were operating in Norwalk last week, but they did not specify whether it was ICE officers who arrested the Chavez brothers.
China wants to build a new embassy in the heart of historic London that would be the biggest in Europe. Many locals and activists say it would be a threat to security and privacy, with the UK government set to make a decision on the proposal in the coming days. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz speaks to one political dissident from Hong Kong who fears for her safety if plans are allowed to go ahead.
Cameras captured the moment a ball of light lit up the night sky over parts of Japan.
Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop now has a single dying wish: to return to North Korea and be buried alongside his comrades. CNN's Mike Valerio reports from outside the Korean Peninsula’s Demilitarized Zone as Ahn tried to enter the North from the South.
Thousands of aid trucks are parked near the Rafah border crossing in Egypt, waiting to enter Gaza. Many convoys have remained idle for weeks causing essential food aid to spoil as starvation grips the blockaded strip. CNN Senior News Reporter Mostafa Salem speaks with truck drivers waiting in Rafah to deliver aid to Palestinians.
Fumiyoshi Sumi has repaired hundreds of toys for children. But these days, more and more elderly people are bringing in “patients" to his toy hospital.
In the wake of the Alaska summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, European leaders joined Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky for a conference call ahead of the leader's meeting with the US president at the White House on Monday.
