For over a decade, the Japanese capital Tokyo has been the largest city by population. But this year, it’s ranked third, while the top spot went to a different Asian capital. CNN’s Lilit Marcus breaks it down.
For over a decade, the Japanese capital Tokyo has been the largest city by population. But this year, it’s ranked third, while the top spot went to a different Asian capital. CNN’s Lilit Marcus breaks it down.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a video message on X for American citizens in the Middle East, outlining official resources to help them stay informed and seek assistance amid Iranian attacks.
CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports how the leadership void left in the wake of the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei could prolong the conflict.
CNN's Matthew Chance describes the tension rising through the streets of Beirut amid Israeli missile strikes following Hezbollah's retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The Iranian-American community has shown a range of reactions to the recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran. While some expressed support for the attacks and thanked U.S. and Israeli leaders, others voiced skepticism about the motivations behind the strikes and concern about potential escalation and casualties. CNN's Julia Vargas Jones reports.
A woman in Kerman, Iran, posted a video to social media following the US-Israeli attacks, saying, “If I die, I’m okay with it.” It’s one of many reactions from inside Iran since the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was announced Saturday. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed at a press conference that the US strikes on Iran are not a "regime change war." President Donald Trump has pushed for regime change in his remarks after the strikes and encouraged the Iranian people to "seize control of your destiny."
Video geolocated by CNN show a US military aircraft crashing and crew parachuting to the ground in Kuwait. US Central Command said three US F-15E fighter jets were lost to "friendly fire" amid ongoing strikes from Iran. CNN’s Ivan Watson reports.
Footage released by the state-affiliated outlet reveals rows of drones stored in underground tunnels and mounted on rocket launchers, with walls adorned by Iranian flags.
