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Memos reveal alleged plans to provoke Kim Jong Un

Memos discovered on the phone of a senior South Korean defense official reportedly reveal that former President Yoon Suk Yeol and two other top defense leaders planned to provoke North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, aiming to justify a late-night military control order issued in 2024. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

01:11 • Source: CNN
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Memos reveal alleged plans to provoke Kim Jong Un

Memos discovered on the phone of a senior South Korean defense official reportedly reveal that former President Yoon Suk Yeol and two other top defense leaders planned to provoke North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, aiming to justify a late-night military control order issued in 2024. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

01:11 • Source: CNN
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Typhoon reveals centuries-old shipwreck in Vietnam

Parts of a shipwreck, estimated to be hundreds of years old, were revealed after Typhoon Kalmaegi swept through Hoi An, Vietnam.

00:35 • Source: CNN
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Disturbing aftermath of Israeli settler rampage

Dozens of Israeli settlers launched an arson attack on an agricultural area in the occupied West Bank Tuesday evening, injuring at least 4 Palestinians. The attack took place in the town of Beit Lid east of Tulkarm, damaging the Deir Sharaf Bedouin village and Al-Juneidi dairy factory. It is the latest in what has become the most violent period of Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in nearly two decades since the UN began tracking such incidents. CNN's Jeremy Diamond surveys the aftermath at the scene of the attack.

02:35 • Source: CNN
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Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu

President Donald Trump wrote a letter to Israel's president asking for a full pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his ongoing corruption trial. CNN's Oren Leibermann reports.

01:18 • Source: CNN
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Malian TikToker abducted and killed

A TikTok influencer accused of posting videos supporting Mali’s army has been killed by suspected jihadists, according to authorities in the West African nation.

01:21 • Source: CNN
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Kremlin warns of 'dangerous' nuclear rhetoric

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov tells CNN's Frederik Pleitgen about what he describes as “dangerous” nuclear rhetoric in an exclusive interview, as both President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin float the possibility of fresh nuclear tests.

00:42 • Source: CNN
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Why was turnout so low in Iraq's election?

Voter turnout stood at 55% in Iraq's most recent parliamentary election, but that figure isn't as high as it appears at first glance. CNN's Jomana Karadsheh explains why Iraqis are disillusioned with politics in the country.

01:47 • Source: CNN
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Far-right march draws thousands in Poland

Far-right and nationalist groups led a march through Warsaw on November 11 to mark Poland’s Independence Day. The annual event has turned violent in the past, but officials said this was among the most peaceful in years.

01:01 • Source: CNN
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Turkish military plane falls from sky

All 20 soldiers were killed after a Turkish military plane fell from the sky. The plane had taken off from Azerbaijan en route to Turkey. Investigations are taking place to determine the cause of the incident.

00:27 • Source: CNN
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Bridge partially collapses in China

Video shows the moment the newly constructed Hongqi bridge partially collapsed in China on Tuesday. No deaths were reported, according to local authorities.

00:16 • Source: CNN
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Israeli settlers launch arson attack in occupied West Bank

Dozens of Israeli settlers launched an arson attack in the occupied West Bank Tuesday evening, damaging a dairy factory and village, according to Palestinian activists in the area. Four Palestinians were injured and evacuated for medical treatment, according to a statement from the IDF.

00:51 • Source: CNN
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Venezuela mobilizes forces as largest US warship enters region

Venezuela says it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel, weapons and equipment in response to the build-up of US warships and troops in the Caribbean Sea. CNN's Stefano Pozzebon reports from Caracas.

01:13 • Source: CNN
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Tennis icons discuss their rivalry

The world’s top two tennis players Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz sat down with CNN’s Amanda Davies to discuss their remarkable rivalry on and off the court.

01:47 • Source: CNN
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Afghan women not allowed into hospitals without burqas

The Taliban have reportedly barred women without the full burqa from entering public buildings, including hospitals, in the Herat province of Afghanistan. The burqa covers a woman from head to toe, leaving a narrow mesh over the eyes. CNN's Isobel Yeung reports.

01:39 • Source: CNN
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CNN asks Ronaldo if next World Cup will be his last

Football player Cristiano Ronaldo told CNN's Becky Anderson when he plans to retire from the sport. Ronaldo is the first male player in history to score a goal in five different World Cups, among holding other records.

01:20 • Source: CNN
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India on high alert after deadly blast

A car explosion in one of Delhi’s most popular neighborhoods killed at least 10 people Monday and put the country on edge. The cause of the blast, which took place near the city’s iconic Red Fort, remains unknown and has left police scrambling to find answers. CNN's Mike Valerio reports.

01:24 • Source: CNN