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.
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.
The US military appeared to release radio communications of American forces telling vessels in the Gulf of Oman to “discontinue transit to Iran” amid the ongoing US blockade on Iranian ports.
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American journalist known for his work at VICE, HuffPost and Al Jazeera, has been detained in Kuwait, according to press freedom advocates, after sharing videos related to the Iran war. CNN's Isobel Yeung reports on the widening crackdown of Iran war content by Gulf states.
President Donald Trump has again criticized Pope Leo on social media, continuing an ongoing war of words against the pontiff.
A humanoid robot goes viral for chasing out wild boars in Poland.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finnish President Alexander Stubb celebrated their diplomatic partnership with some ice hockey. The pair joined an Ottawa Charger practice during Stubb's formal bilateral visit to Canada.
North Korea is ramping up cruise missile tests from a new warship just days before one of Pyongyang's most important national holidays. But Kim Jong Un’s daughter, increasingly seen as a likely successor, is not shown in state media. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.
See how Russia is trying to entice and pressure students to leave university and bolster its flagging military ranks.
Pope Leo will “not back down” from an escalating feud with US President Donald Trump, according to his friend and former colleague Father John Lydon. Speaking to CNN’s Kaitlin Collins, Father Lydon said Leo would not “get in the political muck, but he’s not going to back down on the principle values of the gospel, because that’s what his responsibility is to do.”
