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Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant as ceasefire frays

Israel said it struck a petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran after intercepting Iranian missiles, in what appears to be the first exchange between the two countries since the April ceasefire.

00:44 • Source: CNN
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Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant as ceasefire frays

Israel said it struck a petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran after intercepting Iranian missiles, in what appears to be the first exchange between the two countries since the April ceasefire.

00:44 • Source: CNN
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Private jet explodes while landing in Dominican Republic

A private jet crashed while attempting to land at La Romana International Airport in Dominican Republic on Sunday, killing the pilot and co-pilot.

00:39 • Source: CNN
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Top Iranian official Ebrahim Azizi says US lacks 'serious will' to finalize a deal

Iran’s top security official told CNN's Frederik Pleitgen that major obstacles remain to any U.S.–Iran deal, citing disputes over nuclear and enrichment issues, deep mistrust, and what Tehran sees as a lack of U.S. will to finalize a framework. The comments come amid renewed Iran‑Israel tensions following recent cross‑border attacks. CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports.

02:06 • Source: CNN
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Quake strikes as Philippine schools open for new academic year

Children were seen crouching outside and a school roof collapsed after a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on the first day of the new school year.

00:49 • Source: CNN
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Great white shark filmed underwater in Mediterranean

Conservation divers removing abandoned fishing nets from a shipwreck between Sicily and Tunisia say they captured what may be the first underwater footage of an adult great white shark in the Mediterranean.

00:46 • Source: CNN
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Xi visits North Korea for first time in 7 years

On the heels of his separate summits in Beijing with the US and Russian presidents, Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Monday for his first visit to the country in seven years. CNN's Steven Jiang explains why the rare trip matters.

01:02 • Source: CNN
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CNN reports from Tehran after Iran and Israel trade fresh strikes

Loud explosions were heard in several Iranian cities early Monday, after Israel confirmed it has struck targets in western and central Iran. It came hours after Iran fired missiles at Israeli targets in retaliation for an attack on Beirut. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports on the ground in Tehran with the permission of the government. CNN maintains full editorial control of our reports.

01:06 • Source: CNN