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How an earthquake causes a tsunami

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's east coast is tied for the sixth strongest ever recorded. Tsunami warnings were issued across the Pacific. CNN Meteorologist Chris Warren explains how an earthquake turns into a tsunami.

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How an earthquake causes a tsunami

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's east coast is tied for the sixth strongest ever recorded. Tsunami warnings were issued across the Pacific. CNN Meteorologist Chris Warren explains how an earthquake turns into a tsunami.

01:16 - Source: CNN
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Amusement park ride splits in half in Saudi Arabia

At least 23 people were injured, three of them critically, when a fairground ride buckled in Saudi Arabia, sending passengers crashing to the ground, according to state media.

00:33 - Source: CNN
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Soldiers in Ukraine battle Russian drones

CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports from the frontlines of Ukraine, where soldiers rush to bring in the wounded as drones constantly look for a target.

01:38 - Source: CNN
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US diminished a key weapons stockpile fighting Iran

The US used about a quarter of its supply of high-end missile interceptors during the Israel-Iran war, exposing a gap in supplies, and raising concerns about US global security posture. CNN’s Tamara Qiblawi reports.

01:35 - Source: CNN
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Carney says Canada will recognize Palestinian state

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has joined France and Britain in announcing plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September at the United Nations, as international pressure builds on Israel over the ongoing war and starvation crisis in Gaza. President Donald Trump reacted to the announcement by threatening to derail trade talks with Canada.

00:30 - Source: CNN
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Two leading Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide

Two leading Israeli human rights groups have accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” becoming the first such organizations to make the claim. B’Tselem’s Executive Director Yuli Novak and Physicians for Human Rights Israel’s Executive Director Guy Shalev tell CNN’s Christiane Amanpour what was behind their groups’ decisions to use the word genocide.

04:59 - Source: CNN
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Watch F-18 fighter jet perform evasive maneuvers to avoid crashing into audience at airshow

A video verified by Reuters shows the moment when a Spanish F-18 fighter jet was forced to perform "evasive maneuvers" to avoid crashing into attendees during the Gijón Air Festival. The military praised the pilot’s actions which ensured the safety of the attendees.

00:35 - Source: CNN
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Mothers risk their lives to get food in Gaza

Palestinian women face an awful choice between risking their own lives, which could deprive their families of their only remaining provider, or watching their children starve. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.

01:33 - Source: CNN
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Medics perform surgery during earthquake

Video shows medics in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, continuing a surgery on a patient despite a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's far eastern coast on July 30.

00:47 - Source: CNN
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Tsunami warnings triggered after major earthquake

The strongest earthquake on the planet since 2011 has triggered tsunami warnings for parts of Russia, Japan, and Alaska, as well as all of Hawaii. CNN's Will Ripley reports on the 8.8-magnitude quake.

00:41 - Source: CNN
Odeh Hathalin, a prominent Palestinian activist who had worked on an Oscar-winning documentary, was killed on Monday during an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to local journalists and officials.
Israeli settler kills activist who worked on Oscar-winning film

Odeh Hathalin, a prominent Palestinian activist who had worked on an Oscar-winning documentary, was killed on Monday during an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to local journalists and officials. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond explains video circulated on social media that shows the gunman firing a hand gun in the vicinity of where Hathalin was said to be killed.

01:36 - Source: CNN
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Fans in England celebrate Women's Euro 2025 final win

Fans celebrate in London as England has been crowned champion of Europe for the second successive time after defeating Spain 3-1 on penalties in the Women’s Euro 2025 final.

00:30 - Source: CNN
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Breaking down Israel’s aid drops into Gaza

In the midst of a hunger crisis in Gaza, Israel and other countries have begun dropping aid by plane into the area. CNN’s Nic Robertson breaks down how much effect this measure can offer, while the UN calls for substantial relief to come from aid trucks moving in quickly through open corridors.

01:15 - Source: CNN
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People fight for scraps of food in Gaza

CNN's Nic Robertson reports on the scarce food conditions in Gaza, with children and mothers fighting off starvation as soup kitchens face shortages.

01:46 - Source: CNN
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18 people dead after Peru bus accident

At least 18 people have died and 24 were injured after a bus overturned in the Province of Junín, in Central Peru. The cause of the accident is still being investigated.

00:28 - Source: CNN
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Rare snow leopard baby born at UK zoo

Video released by Chester Zoo in the United Kingdom shows a rare snow leopard cub taking its first steps. The baby was the first of its kind born at the facility in its 94-year history. Snow leopards are currently listed as “vulnerable” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species.

01:14 - Source: CNN