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Dec 07, 2019
Prepare to be inspired: CNN has revealed the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2019 -- 10 men and women who are making the world a better place by helping families affected by tragedy, cleaning up the environment, protecting neglected animals, and so much more.
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Dec 07, 2019
American graduate student Xiyue Wang, who had been held for three years in Iran on suspicion of being a spy, has been freed. Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that Wang's release comes as a prisoner swap between the two countries.
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Dec 07, 2019
At least 12 demonstrators were killed and 22 others wounded Friday when gunmen in several vehicles opened fire on a protest site in central Baghdad, medical sources and activists told CNN, marking one of the most violent days in the Iraqi capital for weeks.
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Dec 06, 2019
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" co-host Kelly Ripa shares how she helps Anderson Cooper deal with emotional moments during CNN Heroes. Watch "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute," hosted by Anderson Cooper and Kelly Ripa live on Sunday, December 8 starting at 8 p.m. ET.
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Dec 06, 2019
Unusually heavy rains and floods have displaced hundreds of thousands of people, and destroyed crops in the Horn of Africa. CNN international correspondent Jomana Karadsheh traveled to Somaliland where people were already suffering before the latest rains hit.
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Dec 06, 2019
More than 100 blazes are burning across the southeastern state of New South Wales in Australia, and some right on the doorstep of Sydney.
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Dec 05, 2019
Asian markets were cautiously optimistic on Thursday, as President Donald Trump's latest remarks on US-China trade talks sent a flicker of hope through the region.
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Dec 05, 2019
North Korea called President Donald Trump a "dotard" after the President once again called North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "rocket man." CNN's Brian Todd reports.
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Dec 05, 2019
Musicals may be on your go-to streaming playlists, or perhaps you prefer listening to some hip hop.
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Dec 05, 2019
Saudi Arabia has just pulled off the biggest initial public offering in history, raising $25.6 billion by selling shares in its giant state-owned oil monopoly.
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Dec 05, 2019
When it comes to business success, few have a story quite like Patrice Motsepe, South Africa's first black billionaire. The founder of African Rainbow Minerals sits down with Eleni Giokos for a candid conversation about the value of hard work and taking risks.
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Dec 05, 2019
French police have launched an investigation after Nazi swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti were spray painted on 107 graves in a Jewish cemetery near Strasbourg. CNN's Matthew Chance reports.
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Dec 05, 2019
In the age of "Fortnite," video game companies have to make changes to the way they market and sell games.
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Dec 04, 2019
Kim Jong Un has been signaling that the deadline for a diplomatic breakthrough between the US and North Korea must be met by the end of this year. CNN's Will Ripley reports.
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Dec 04, 2019
• London mayor: Trump cares about white America
• Macron corrects Trump: Let's be serious
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Dec 04, 2019
Tucked away on a street in New York's trendy SoHo neighborhood, a throng of bubbly influencers giggled and posed for selfies. A DJ played pulsating music amid a sea of neon lights and colorful walls that were expertly curated for Instagram. And, of course, there was alcohol and hors d'oeuvres were around.
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Dec 04, 2019
Sundar Pichai is now indisputably one of the most powerful figures in Silicon Valley.
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Dec 04, 2019
American blue chips such as Caterpillar and Deere and consumer companies like toy giant Hasbro and Roomba maker iRobot have all been hit hard by trade tensions between the United States and China.
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Dec 04, 2019
Nintendo is teaming up with Tencent to launch its popular Switch console in China, but it may have a tough time winning over gamers more used to playing on their mobiles.
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Dec 04, 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions are expected to reach another record high this year, a new report found Wednesday, with scientists warning the world is losing time to make the drastic reductions needed to avert a climate catastrophe.
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Dec 04, 2019
Asian stocks suffered sharp losses on Wednesday, as investors become more anxious after US President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the 2020 election.
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Dec 03, 2019
The Gadhimai festival, thought to be the largest mass-slaughter of animals on the planet, is underway in Nepal, despite fierce objections from animal rights groups.
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Dec 03, 2019
There is fresh intelligence of a potential Iranian threat against US forces and interests in the Middle East, according to several US defense and administration officials.
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Dec 03, 2019
Like thousands of others, Megha Mathur moved to the Indian city of Gurgaon for a coveted job in tech. She soon realized she wouldn't be able to live there very long. The pollution was so bad she had to check an air quality app on her phone several times a day to see whether it was safe to go outside without a mask.
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Dec 03, 2019
Once fertile farmland, the Indian city of Gurgaon is struggling to keep up with its rapid growth. Home to companies like Google, Microsoft and OYO, the city is hoping Big Tech can play a leading role in cleaning up its toxic air.
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Dec 03, 2019
Peloton, an exercise bike that connects to live spin classes, is being ridiculed for an ad depicting a woman overjoyed to receive one for Christmas.
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Dec 03, 2019
Three separate attacks in busy markets marked one of the bloodiest days in northwestern Syria in months.
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Dec 03, 2019
Air travel can be hard work, whether it's navigating super-long security lines, losing the seat lottery and ending up jammed in the middle of the row, or finding yourself on a plane grounded on the runway, delayed and unmoving for the foreseeable future.
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Dec 03, 2019
The US may soon face a french fry shortage following a poor potato crop caused by cold and wet weather, Bloomberg reported.
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Dec 03, 2019
Want to live a long, healthy life? So do I. That's why for the past 15 years I've explored places around the world where people have done exactly that — places I dubbed "blue zones." And I'm convinced that the foods the people in these areas eat are a big part of their secret.
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Dec 03, 2019
A staple in the Asian diet, soybeans have been used to make tofu, miso soup and soy milk for hundreds of years. But now, the popular legumes are also being turned into an alternative to plastic wrap.
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Dec 03, 2019
A powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines late Monday has prompted authorities to close the country's largest airport due to powerful winds and heavy rains.
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Dec 03, 2019
In September, India's historic attempt for a soft landing of their spacecraft and rover, the Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander, ended prematurely when they lost communication with the craft. Now, images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal the crash site and final resting place of the mission.
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Dec 02, 2019
• Allegations of mistreatment by Hong Kong police surface
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Dec 02, 2019
• Allegations of mistreatment by Hong Kong police surface
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Dec 02, 2019
Asian markets pulled back Tuesday as the region digested economic woes and broader trade tensions.
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Dec 02, 2019
Leaked documents paint a very different picture of the detention centers in Xinjiang which the Chinese government has long claimed are vocational training centers. CNN's Will Ripley reports.
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Dec 02, 2019
President Trump's 2020 campaign announced Monday that it will no longer credential Bloomberg News reporters for its events after the outlet said it would not conduct investigations into the Democratic presidential candidates, but would continue to probe the Trump administration.
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Dec 02, 2019
McDonald's is finally entering the fried chicken sandwich wars.
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Dec 02, 2019
Black Friday was huge, but Cyber Monday will be even bigger.
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Dec 02, 2019
Gamers are getting excited about the next generation of PlayStation and Xbox. But those won't come out until next holiday season. In the meantime, the Nintendo Switch is reaping the rewards of video game players holding out for new gaming systems.
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Dec 02, 2019
This is for you if: You love to celebrate Christmas. You love to travel. And you love to stay warm.
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Dec 02, 2019
Thousands of people are being evacuated from their homes in the Philippines as a rare December typhoon edges closer to some of the country's most densely populated areas, including the capital of Manila.
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Dec 01, 2019
Nineteen people were killed in a gunfight between suspected cartel members and security forces in northeastern Mexico, according to the state government of Coahuila.
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Dec 01, 2019
Here are the stories our panel of top political reporters have on their radar, in this week's "Inside Politics" forecast.
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Nov 30, 2019
Singapore just showed the world how it plans to use a controversial new law to tackle what it deems fake news — and critics say it's just what they expected would happen.
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Nov 29, 2019
Police in Italy say they raided the homes of 19 people who allegedly wanted to create an "openly pro-Nazi, xenophobic and anti-Semitic" party.
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Nov 29, 2019
Two high-profile K-pop stars have been sentenced to prison for sexual assault, the latest development in a sex abuse scandal that has shocked South Korea and its music industry.
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Nov 29, 2019
Alibaba's newly listed Hong Kong shares got off to a rough start Friday, but the stock is still on pace for double-digit gains this week.
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Nov 29, 2019
How do you get a stock to increase 144,000% in less than two decades? For one South African bank, the answer is a relentless focus on customers others forgot.
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Nov 29, 2019
CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from Tel Tamr, Syria, where medics are coming under attack as they try aid the victims wounded in Turkey's invasion in Northern Syria.
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Nov 29, 2019
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi has ordered an investigation into violence that has led to the deaths of at least 31 people this week in ongoing anti-government protests.
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Nov 28, 2019
Iran has called on Iraqi authorities to respond "firmly and effectively" to protesters who attacked Tehran's consulate in the southern city of Najaf.
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Nov 28, 2019
Protesters in Hong Kong will hold a celebratory, pro-US rally Thursday after President Donald Trump gave them what one prominent activist termed a "timely Thanksgiving present."
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Nov 28, 2019
Life in India's crowded and chaotic cities can be tough. An app backed by Google is promising to help with everyday tasks by asking "what would you like to Dunzo today?"
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Nov 28, 2019
Life in India's crowded and chaotic cities can be tough. An app backed by Google is promising to help with everyday tasks by asking "what would you like to Dunzo today?"
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Nov 28, 2019
Robots are one step closer to gaining a human sense that has so far eluded them: Touch.
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Nov 28, 2019
The Earth is heading toward a "global tipping point" if the climate crisis continues on its current path, scientists have warned, as they called for urgent action to avoid "an existential threat to civilization."
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Nov 28, 2019
Allegations of mistreatment by police and abusive behavior are surfacing after more than 1,000 people were arrested leaving Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Two human rights observers, who say they were wrongly arrested, speak to CNN's Paula Hancocks.
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Nov 28, 2019
In 2015, an obscure and rebellious backbencher named Jeremy Corbyn stunned the political establishment when his anti-imperialist, uncompromisingly socialist worldview lit a fire under the British left.
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Nov 27, 2019
US private equity giant Silver Lake is investing $500 million in the owner of Manchester City, a deal that values the soccer group at nearly $5 billion and signals a concerted move by the veteran tech investors into sports.
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Nov 27, 2019
It's considered one of the best sushi restaurants in all of Japan, yet a famous restaurant bible won't recommend it. What gives?
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Nov 26, 2019
• Nearly 200,000 displaced by Turkey's offensive
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Nov 26, 2019
30 years ago, Bart Simpson and his alter-ego "El Barto" were everywhere: On TV, of course, but also magazine covers and t-shirts, and in video games, doing "The Bartman," and telling everyone not to lay a finger on his Butterfinger.
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Nov 26, 2019
The US State Department and Pentagon are sending teams to the UAE and Saudi Arabia to investigate CNN's findings that American-made weaponry has been transferred to rebel fighters and separatist militia in Yemen.
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Nov 26, 2019
Coal, long the king of America's electric grid, will soon get toppled by renewable energy.
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Nov 26, 2019
Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei believes his company can still become the world's top smartphone brand, even if it remains cut off from Google's software and apps.
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Nov 26, 2019
Russia's ability to host Euro 2020 football matches and its participation in the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2020 Olympics could be under threat after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recommended a four-year ban for non-compliance in doping investigations.
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Nov 26, 2019
Two top executives at Westpac, one of Australia's biggest banks, are out after the company was hit with extensive claims that it had systematically allowed money laundering on its watch.
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Nov 26, 2019
Thirteen French soldiers have died in an accident involving two helicopters during an operation against jihadists in Mali, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.
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Nov 26, 2019
Ellenborough Lewis, the koala who shot to internet fame after being rescued last week from massive wildfires that engulfed the Australian state of New South Wales, has died.
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Nov 26, 2019
A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm.
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Nov 25, 2019
Alibaba's stock popped 7% during the Chinese e-commerce company's debut in Hong Kong.
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Nov 25, 2019
The Philippines' power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an internal report prepared for lawmakers seen by CNN.
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Nov 25, 2019
Budapest is fast becoming one of Europe's leading travel destinations, especially in winter when Hungary's capital city truly comes to life.
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Nov 25, 2019
Budapest is fast becoming one of Europe's leading travel destinations, especially in winter when Hungary's capital city truly comes to life.
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