
Global soccer fans are known for chugging late-night pints. But on the other side of the globe in Hong Kong, people are swapping beer for rounds of piping hot Chinese tea, paired with savory dim sum.

Global soccer fans are known for chugging late-night pints. But on the other side of the globe in Hong Kong, people are swapping beer for rounds of piping hot Chinese tea, paired with savory dim sum.

On the eve of America's 250th birthday, Pope Leo XIV formally accepted the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center, a non-partisan non-profit located across from Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The award was presented to him for his lifelong work in promoting religious liberty, freedom of conscience, and expression around the globe. CNN's Christopher Lamb reports.

The main suspect in a bomb attack that wounded Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev in Monaco is a Ukrainian woman who disguised herself as a man, local authorities say. An Interpol Red Notice named her as 39-year-old Anastasiia Berezovska. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.

Tensions are rising in Russia as fuel shortages and panic-buying spread, causing long lines outside gas stations. CNN's Clare Sebastian reports.

European investigators say they've identified more than 150 suspects and victims and uncovered more than 270 new leads after launching a cross-border operation targeting online networks linked to drug-facilitated sexual assault following CNN’s investigation. Saskya Vandoorne reports.

CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports from Tehran, where Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike in February, is being memorialized in a weeklong funeral. Millions are expected to attend. CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports.

The alleged theft of donations inside Ayodhya’s landmark Ram Temple has cast a shadow over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s most celebrated project, threatening his party's reputation ahead of crucial state elections. CNN’s Rhea Mogul reports.

Rescuers pulled Hernán Alberto Gil Flores from under the rubble in the Galerías Playa Grande shopping center in La Guaira, Venezuela. Flores was trapped since the earthquake struck Caracas eight days ago. CNN's Stefano Pozzebon reports from La Guaira.


