
Soccer superstar Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, died at 68, according to the Sanatorio Centro, the hospital where he was receiving care. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.

Soccer superstar Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, died at 68, according to the Sanatorio Centro, the hospital where he was receiving care. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.

An opposition lawmaker threw eggs at Kosovo’s acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti after he told parliament he needed more time to hold talks with other parties before proposing a candidate for speaker. The small Balkan nation has been in political deadlock for nearly two years.

A tornado formed just outside of Taipei as Typhoon Dolphin churned hundreds of miles north of the island. CNN's Will Ripley reports.

A 12-year-old girl has now been identified by police as the first student to be killed in the incident, along with five teachers. Parents praised teachers for protecting their children. CNN's Ivan Watson reports from Bangkok.

Video shows the 14-year-old boy accused of shooting and killing at least 5 people at a high school north of Bangkok. Police officers can also be seen checking classrooms and letting groups of students escape.

Amanda Knox, the American woman who spent years in prison before being acquitted of the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in Italy, is performing a sold-out comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Knox says the show is about motherhood and her wrongful imprisonment, while Kercher's family says the case should not be turned into comedy.

A shooting at a school in Thailand has left multiple people dead when a teen gunman opened fire. CNN's Karla Cripps' son attends that school and she speaks about the 'horrific' events.

In a Spanish farming village, retired shepherd Joaquin Tapioles has built an observatory to watch the country’s first-in-a-century total solar eclipse set to take place on August 12th.


