China opened the world’s tallest bridge on Sunday in Guizhou province. Measuring 2,051 feet above river level, this steel truss suspension bridge breaks the record previously held by the Millau Viaduct in France. Construction began in January 2022.
China opened the world’s tallest bridge on Sunday in Guizhou province. Measuring 2,051 feet above river level, this steel truss suspension bridge breaks the record previously held by the Millau Viaduct in France. Construction began in January 2022.
Protesters gathered in Turkey, Greece, Italy, Tunisia and Argentina after Israeli forces intercepted a fleet of vessels carrying aid to Gaza. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is among the passengers aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Multiple vessels carrying aid to Gaza were intercepted by the Israeli military. The ships were aiming to deliver food, water, and medicine to civilians in Gaza.
Berlin's oldest queer nightclub, SchwuZ, has filed for bankruptcy. But closing will mean more than a party hotspot closing. It will mean the death of a community space that has been the cornerstone of Berlin's queer nightlife for decades.
Jane Goodall, whose lifelong work as a primatologist helped broaden the world’s understanding of animal behavior and emotions, has died, her institute said Wednesday. She was 91.
Season three of HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ was filmed at several hotels in Thailand, including the Anantara Mai Khao Phuket. CNN Travel’s Karla Cripps takes us on a quick tour.
Morocco had some of its largest anti-government protests in years as police clashed with youth-led demonstrators.
Video from Tuesday shows survivors pulled from the concrete rubble of an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia’s East Java after it collapsed on Monday. At least 91 people remain missing as search and rescue efforts continued on Wednesday.
Dramatic video shows severe flooding in Cullera, Spain on Monday. The flooding forms part of wider severe weather events in the region, alarming residents who experienced deadly flooding last year.
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck the Philippines, according to the US Geological Survey, raising fears about damage and the possibility of a localized tsunami. Video shows the quake rattling the Miss Asia Pacific International Gala Night event in Cebu.
Major video game company, Electronic Arts, is going private after agreeing to sell itself in a record-setting deal to a group of investors, including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners. CNN’s Max Foster explains.
As President Donald Trump considers supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, CNN's Clare Sebastian explains what these weapons are capable of.
CNN’s Jake Tapper breaks down how the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia is more than just a big topic of debate inside the comedy industry. Geopolitics and the kingdom’s “brutal repression of free speech” as Human Rights Watch puts it, contextualize the decision by comedians to perform at the festival.
CNN's Jeremy Diamond explains President Trump's 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza. Hamas has three to four days to respond to the deal, according to the president.
After another deadly Israeli strike on Gaza City, rescuers are searching for beloved local teacher Ghada Rabah, who is believed to be trapped in the rubble of her home.
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins provides analysis after President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a press conference at the White House. President Trump unveiled his 20-point peace plan with a goal towards ending the Israel-Hamas War and furthering peace in the Middle East.
Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest non-polar desert in the world, has burst into bloom this year. It's a phenomenon known as "El Desierto Florido,” or the flowering desert.
CNN Senior International Correspondent Ben Wedeman spoke to Swedish activist Greta Thunberg while she's en route to Gaza as part of a flotilla intent on delivering things like food and baby formula to the region despite the risks. The Israel Foreign Ministry warned that "necessary measures" would be used to stop aid delivered this way.
President Donald Trump said he is “close” to a peace agreement that would end the war in Gaza following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The agreement, which Hamas has not yet agreed to, includes the release of all the hostages and the demilitarization of Gaza. During a press conference, Netanyahu said Israel will take matters into its own hands if Hamas doesn't agree to the deal.
Thousands of people marched in Buenos Aires on Saturday after two young women and a fifteen-year old girl were murdered. Their killing, which was livestreamed on social media, has sparked outrage in Argentina.
Botswana erupted in celebration as its track and field stars returned from Tokyo 2025 with historic golds in the men’s 400m and 4x400m relay — a race that captivated the world as Botswana edged the USA to the line. Their triumphs lifted a nation of just 2.6 million into the top five of the medal table, inspiring the president to declare a national holiday, a heroes’ welcome in Gaborone, and a new generation dreaming of global glory.
Young people took to the streets in Peru on Saturday in another round of protests against President Dina Boluarte. The unrest was triggered by a reform to pension laws, but economic instability, corruption and rising crime are also causing concern.
Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
A crowd crush at a political rally in India resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. An investigation into the incident is underway. CNN's Will Ripley reports on the tragedy and the questions that have followed over safety measures.
The United States announced it would cancel the visa of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Friday, after he publicly called on US soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump, further straining relations between Washington and Bogota.
Kevin Hart, Dave Chappelle, and Bill Burr are among the list of comedians headlining Saudi Arabia’s new Riyadh Comedy Festival. Still, other comedians are slamming the performers for what they see as helping the Saudi government improve its image.
After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a speech at the UN General Assembly, CNN's Oren Liebermann breaks down what stood out to him.
Ghazi Hamad, a senior Hamas official, describes surviving an Israeli missile strike on Hamas leadership in Qatar and is challenged by CNN‘s Jeremy Diamond on the latest peace proposal.
In a wide-ranging interview, CNN’s Jeremy Diamond presses senior Hamas official, Ghazi Hamad, on his responsibility for Palestinians suffering in Gaza, and the tens of thousands killed following Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walked to the podium to deliver his address at the UN General Assembly, dozens walked out.
CNN’s Jeremy Diamond challenges Hamas senior official, Ghazi Hamad, on the state of the remaining hostages in Gaza, after its military wing announced that hostages had been spread out throughout Gaza City ahead of Israel’s invasion of the city.
Kamala Harris said the situation in Gaza is "outrageous and it breaks my heart" as protesters interrupted the former vice president during an event promoting her new book in New York on Wednesday.
In August, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification confirmed that a famine is taking place in Gaza, but there had already been hundreds of hunger and malnutrition related deaths before then. CNN looks at why the classification took so long when alarm bells had been ringing months in advance.
A Paris court sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to 5 years in prison, even if he appeals, after finding him guilty in his trial for alleged illegal campaign funding from former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
