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'Very dangerous': US Vet on F-15 crew member rescue

Bryan Stern, a US special forces veteran, says the mission to rescue the missing US airman in Iran will be "very dangerous" and "more complex." Stern founded a company specializing in rescuing people from conflict zones and after natural disasters.

01:10 • Source: CNN
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'Very dangerous': US Vet on F-15 crew member rescue

Bryan Stern, a US special forces veteran, says the mission to rescue the missing US airman in Iran will be "very dangerous" and "more complex." Stern founded a company specializing in rescuing people from conflict zones and after natural disasters.

01:10 • Source: CNN
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'Choose peace': Pope's anti-war Easter message

Pope Leo XIV called for world leaders to "choose peace" during his first Easter Sunday mass since becoming the head of the Catholic Church.

01:12 • Source: CNN
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How the US military rescued its airman

CNN's Jim Sciutto breaks down what we know about the US military's dangerous and complex mission to rescue an airman who went down in Iran.

01:21 • Source: CNN
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Apparent aircraft wreckage after US rescue

Images and video released by Iranian state media and geolocated by CNN appear to show the smoldering wreckage of several aircraft in southern Esfahan province after President Donald Trump said US forces rescued a crew member from a downed fighter jet.

01:05 • Source: CNN
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Fire set on famous Tokyo street

Video shows the moment a man started a fire at the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing in Tokyo, according to CNN affiliate TV Asahi.

00:38 • Source: CNN
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Music school in Tehran ‘wiped out’ by strike

A music school in Tehran had been a safe haven for Iranians young and old, before it was destroyed by an air strike during the US-Israeli war with Iran. The destruction has been devastating for the schools owners, staff and students.

01:24 • Source: CNN
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Iran hits second US combat aircraft

A second US military plane — an A-10 Thunderbolt II — was struck by Iran on Friday, forcing the pilot to eject, according to a US official familiar with the matter. CNN has reached out to the US Central Command for comment. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports on the details.

00:57 • Source: CNN
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Gas in this city costs $15 per gallon

Average gas prices in the United States have surged to more than $4 a gallon, but gas prices in Hong Kong are more than $15 per gallon. CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout reports.

01:57 • Source: CNN
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CNN investigates secret Chinese nuclear weapons facility

As Trump gears up for a landmark visit to Beijing next month, CNN reports on a nuclear weapons complex strung along the narrow valleys of Sichuan province, where there are clear signs of China’s nuclear revival. CNN’s Tamara Qiblawi reports.

01:48 • Source: CNN