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Wildfires rage across Europe amid heatwaves

Wildfires have been raging across Europe over the past few days, with several countries, such as Italy and Spain, experiencing severe heatwaves.

00:48 - Source: CNN
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Wildfires rage across Europe amid heatwaves

Wildfires have been raging across Europe over the past few days, with several countries, such as Italy and Spain, experiencing severe heatwaves.

00:48 - Source: CNN
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Canadian government orders end to Air Canada strike

After more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike seeking wage increases and paid compensation for work when planes are on the ground, the Canada Industrial Relations Board has ordered them to return to work according to an announcement by Canadian Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu.

01:05 - Source: CNN
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Hong Kong’s poorly housed bear the brunt of climate change

Climate change is making Hong Kong’s summers hotter. Yet tens of thousands of residents remain sardined into homes smaller than a parking space, where staying cool is a luxury few can afford as the climate warms. In small, enclosed spaces with little ventilation or cooling, indoor temperatures can soar past 100°F (37.7°C), posing serious health risks for the city’s most vulnerable.

01:31 - Source: CNN
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London’s toxic trash ‘volcano’

Arnolds Field landfill on Launders Lane in east London is better known to locals as the “Rainham volcano.” The site was used as an illegal dump for years and now, every summer, it bursts into flames, sending plumes of acrid smoke over nearby homes, parks and schools. CNN’s Laura Paddison speaks to residents who feel abandoned and trapped.

02:05 - Source: CNN
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Protesters condemn ‘no deal’ outcome of Trump-Putin talks

Protesters in Alaska said they’re not surprised that President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t reach a deal on the war in Ukraine.

01:08 - Source: CNN
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Russian media reacts positively to Trump-Putin Summit

Russian state TV gave a positive coverage of the outcome of the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, celebrating the handshake between the two leaders. Russian officials also stated that the meeting resulted in progress on sanctions and opened up room for future negotiations. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports.

01:23 - Source: CNN
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Trump-Putin summit ends with no deal

US President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin “made some headway” and “great progress” in their bilateral meeting, but added that “there’s no deal until there’s a deal.”

01:15 - Source: CNN
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Putin makes faces as journalists ask about Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin did not respond to reporters’ questions about the war in Ukraine as his meeting with President Donald Trump and top aides was set to begin. Putin appeared to make a confused expression as multiple journalists began shouting questions.

00:13 - Source: CNN
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Trump and Putin land in Alaska for historic summit

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived at a US military base in Alaska where the two leaders took part in a red carpet greeting ahead of their talks on Ukraine. As both leaders met on the tarmac, a flyover of American military planes passed overhead, including fighter jets and what appeared to be a B-2 stealth bomber.

00:59 - Source: CNN
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Former Ukrainian FM explains what Putin’s ‘land swap’ proposal means

Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba spoke with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed "land swap" with Ukraine ahead of the summit in Alaska between President Donald Trump and the Russian leader.

02:00 - Source: CNN
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Putin praises Trump for 'sincere' efforts to end war

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the Trump administration’s “energetic and sincere” efforts to stop the war in Ukraine and hinted that Moscow and Washington could strike a deal on nuclear arms control during their summit on Friday in Alaska.

01:37 - Source: CNN
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Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners before Trump-Putin meeting

84 Ukrainian prisoners and 84 Russian servicemen were exchanged on Thursday, ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's meeting with President Donald Trump in Alaska. The exchange, mediated by the United Arab Emirates, included Ukrainian POWs held captive since 2014, according to Ukrainian officials.

01:26 - Source: CNN
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Gaza's journalists who never quit

Journalists in Gaza have continued reporting under extraordinary conditions—amid danger, displacement, hunger, and personal loss. With international media barred from entering, their work has been the world’s only window into the war. Anas Al-Sharif, with Al Jazeera, was among those killed in a recent targeted attack. CNN Producer Abeer Salman reflects on the risks these journalists have taken and the stories they’ve reported on for the world to see.

02:30 - Source: CNN
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Australia will recognize Palestine in September

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday that Australia will recognize a Palestinian state at the General Assembly of the United Nations in September. Australia joins the UK, France and Canada in announcing plans to recognize a Palestinian state. The move leaves the US increasingly isolated from some of its closest allies in its defense of Israel’s escalating military campaign that’s decimated the besieged enclave after almost two years of war.

00:29 - Source: CNN
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Hundreds arrested at Palestine Action protest

In the UK, hundreds have been arrested by London police for protesting the British government’s decision to ban the group Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws. The group, which opposes weapons sales to Israel, is challenging the ban. Earlier, police had cautioned they would arrest anyone showing support for the proscribed group. CNN’s Isobel Yeung reports.

01:26 - Source: CNN
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Israelis protest Netanyahu's Gaza policies

CNN's Matthew Chance is in Tel Aviv, where thousands of protesters are gathering to call on the Israeli government to end the war in Gaza

01:49 - Source: CNN
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Zelensky rejects territorial concession with Russia

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address after President Trump's announcement to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin that Ukraine is "ready to work together with President Trump," but quashed the idea of any territory concessions.

01:22 - Source: CNN