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Iran releases an Austrian man, the first time his imprisonment made public

Iran releases an Austrian man, the first time his imprisonment made public

Iranian state media say authorities have released an Austrian citizen who was held in prison in the country’s northwest, the first...

US court upholds British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction

US court upholds British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction

A U.S. court on Tuesday upheld disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction on sex trafficking charges for helping t...

A Hezbollah official says "several hundred" people in Lebanon, including its members, were wounded when pagers exploded

A Hezbollah official says "several hundred" people in Lebanon, including its members, were wounded when pagers exploded

A Hezbollah official says "several hundred" people in Lebanon, including its members, were wounded when pagers exploded

Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding

Budapest and Poland's Wroclaw reinforce their river banks ahead of more flooding

Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst flood...

A glitch halts again Telesco the robot's attempt to get a sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor

A glitch halts again Telesco the robot's attempt to get a sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor

Video feed issues halted the mission of a robot trying to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of three...

Dozens wounded after pagers detonate in Lebanon, officials point to Israel

Dozens wounded after pagers detonate in Lebanon, officials point to Israel

Lebanese state media and security officials say dozens of people have been injured in Beirut’s suburbs after their handheld pagers...

Dozens injured across Lebanon after handheld pagers reportedly explode, Lebanese state media and security officials say

Dozens injured across Lebanon after handheld pagers reportedly explode, Lebanese state media and security officials say

Dozens injured across Lebanon after handheld pagers reportedly explode, Lebanese state media and security officials say

Doctors Without Borders closes operations in Russia after being removed from list of foreign NGOs

Doctors Without Borders closes operations in Russia after being removed from list of foreign NGOs

Doctors Without Borders says it has closed its operations in Russia after 32 years

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for three deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for three deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

Five thousand firefighters are struggling to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for causin...

Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand a new election

Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand a new election

Thousands of activists and leaders of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party have rallied in the nation’s capital to demand a...

Afghanistan reopens its embassy in Oman, the Taliban say

Afghanistan reopens its embassy in Oman, the Taliban say

The Taliban say that Afghanistan's Embassy in Oman has reopened

A man is charged with murder over crossbow attack near London that killed 3 women

A man is charged with murder over crossbow attack near London that killed 3 women

A man has appeared in a London court charged with killing three women in a knife and crossbow attack near London in July

Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus

Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus

Officials say protected green and loggerhead turtles are making a big comeback on the beaches of two British military bases in Cyp...

Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline

Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline

Officials in Puerto Rico rejected a petition to extend a voter registration deadline following an outcry over long lines formed by...

Georgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ legislation, echoing measures in Russia

Georgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ legislation, echoing measures in Russia

Georgia’s parliament has approved draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, echoing laws adopted in neighboring Russia

Festival season starts in Nepal with devotees honoring a living goddess

Festival season starts in Nepal with devotees honoring a living goddess

Nepal’s monthslong festival season has begun with tens of thousands of devotees pulling a wooden chariot with a young girl revered...

EU chief unveils her new team after a long and bumpy road; women get top roles

EU chief unveils her new team after a long and bumpy road; women get top roles

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at ...

Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks is now a war goal as officials warn of a wider operation

Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks is now a war goal as officials warn of a wider operation

Israel says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country's north to allow its residents to return to their homes there is now a...

New Delhi's top elected official resigns after being released on bail in a bribery case

New Delhi's top elected official resigns after being released on bail in a bribery case

One of India’s leading opposition figures resigned his post as New Delhi’s chief minister on Tuesday, days after he emerged from p...

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel will do 'whatever is necessary' to bring home north border residents

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel will do 'whatever is necessary' to bring home north border residents

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that returning residents evacuated from Israel’s north due to cross-border fighting...

Man accused of drugging his wife so dozens of men could rape her testifying in court

Man accused of drugging his wife so dozens of men could rape her testifying in court

A 71-year-old French man has acknowledged in court that over nearly a decade, he was drugging his wife at the time and inviting do...

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over "foreign interference"

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over "foreign interference"

Meta is banning Russia state media organization from its social media company platforms, alleging that the outlets used deceptive ...

Georgia's parliament approves draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, similar to laws in neighboring Russia

Georgia's parliament approves draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, similar to laws in neighboring Russia

Georgia's parliament approves draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, similar to laws in neighboring Russia

Fortified bouillon cubes are seen as a way to curb malnutrition in Africa as climate worsens hunger

Fortified bouillon cubes are seen as a way to curb malnutrition in Africa as climate worsens hunger

In Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa, many households have limited access to nutrient-rich foods due to rising cos...

The most beautiful sections of China's Great Wall

The most beautiful sections of China's Great Wall

Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I've had plenty of time to travel widely in China.

Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they beca...

Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know

Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know

So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

Markets digest bank earnings after recent turmoil

Markets digest bank earnings after recent turmoil

Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back

Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.

Analysis: Fox News is about to enter the true No Spin Zone

Analysis: Fox News is about to enter the true No Spin Zone

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Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color

Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color

When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped...

'I was up to my waist down a hippo's throat.' He survived, and here's his advice

'I was up to my waist down a hippo's throat.' He survived, and here's his advice

Paul Templer was living his best life.

Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers sell for a record $2.2 million

Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers sell for a record $2.2 million

In 1998, Michael Jordan laced up a pair of his iconic black and red Air Jordan 13s to bring home a Bulls victory during Game 2 of ...

How Playboy cut ties with Hugh Hefner to create a post-MeToo brand

Hugh Hefner launched Playboy Magazine 70 years ago this year. The first issue included a nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe, which ...

They bought an abandoned 'ghost house' in the Japanese countryside

They bought an abandoned 'ghost house' in the Japanese countryside

He'd spent years backpacking around the world, and Japanese traveler Daisuke Kajiyama was finally ready to return home to pursue h...

Here's the real reason to turn on airplane mode when you fly

Here's the real reason to turn on airplane mode when you fly

We all know the routine by heart: "Please ensure your seats are in the upright position, tray tables stowed, window shades are up,...

'A definitive backslide.' Inside fashion's worrying runway trend

'A definitive backslide.' Inside fashion's worrying runway trend

Now that the Fall-Winter 2023 catwalks have been disassembled, it's clear one trend was more pervasive than any collective penchan...

Relaxed entry rules make it easier than ever to visit this stunning Asian nation

Relaxed entry rules make it easier than ever to visit this stunning Asian nation

Due to its remoteness and short summer season, Mongolia has long been a destination overlooked by travelers.

Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings

Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings

"Old Masters" such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil...

The surreal facades of America's strip clubs

The surreal facades of America's strip clubs

Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experie...

Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN's Hero of the Year

Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN's Hero of the Year

Celebrities and musicians are coming together tonight to honor everyday people making the world a better place.

CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight

CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight

These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows

These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows

Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report.

Not only is Lake Powell's water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, too

Not only is Lake Powell's water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, too

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, w...

Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren't more of them doing it?

Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren't more of them doing it?

As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eye...

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Donate now to a Top 10 CNN Hero

Donate now to a Top 10 CNN Hero

Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes.

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

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