Chinese dissident Dong Guangping escaped to South Korea by boat in a 30-hour sea voyage. It's his fourth attempt at fleeing China to reunite with his family in Canada. Dong, who was previously imprisoned, is now in South Korean custody. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs declined to comment on the case when asked. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
Chinese dissident Dong Guangping escaped to South Korea by boat in a 30-hour sea voyage. It's his fourth attempt at fleeing China to reunite with his family in Canada. Dong, who was previously imprisoned, is now in South Korean custody. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs declined to comment on the case when asked. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
More than a year after President Trump told Zelensky at the White House that Ukraine has “no cards” in the war with Russia, now the country says it does. CNN's Jim Sciutto speaks to Ukraine's Ambassador to the US on how the drones are reshaping the war.
President Trump in a Cabinet meeting Wednesday vowed to strike a favorable deal to end the war with Iran, warning that the regime’s efforts to outlast him won’t work because “I don’t care about the midterms.”
Some Tehran residents are welcoming the partial restoration of internet in Iran. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered authorities to restore internet access on Tuesday. Monitoring group NetBlocks said the partial restoration came on day 88 of Iran’s internet blackout. Iran began restricting internet access in late December 2025, following mass anti-government demonstrations.
Ukraine's long-range drones are rapidly developing to attack Russian targets, CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports from eastern Ukraine where a unit prepares to launch a wave of drones.
Rescue divers are continuing their efforts to rescue seven villagers who have been trapped in a cave in Laos for a week. At least five have been found. CNN's Will Ripley reports.
A dusty tornado was captured in northern Coahuila, Mexico, as severe thunderstorms moved through the region. No major injuries or damage have been reported.
The Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, is dying. The intensely salty body of water - a huge tourist draw - has been shrinking at a rate of about four feet annually for decades. The causes: climate change-driven heat and man-made mining. The Dead Sea’s slow demise is denting tourism, causing sinkholes and opening fissures in underground rocks. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond explores.
