How a failed journey to California aboard a Chinese junk boat led to a lifelong friendship
(CNN) — Sitting in Eddie Fong's living room in Palo Alto is a 55-year-old model of a traditional Chinese junk...
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US eyes eventual Iraq exit as ISIS threat wanes
The statement followed a meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. The timing of...
Myanmar special envoy: It is time for the world to stop another genocide – CNN Video
Myanmar's special envoy to the UN, Dr. Sasa, speaks to CNN's Becky Anderson and urges the international community to respond...
Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm on the future of American prosperity
"Unfortunately, the tragedies of this past year are only the tip of the iceberg — they merely expose enormous failures...
Milk-free Milo and meatless ‘pork’: Nestlé and other brands bet big on plant-based food in Asia
The product is one of Nestlé's newest plant-based inventions, and it will be launched in the region this week, the...
Crystal meth and Covid-19: Iraq battles two killer epidemics at once
"The situation in the country was rough. You go and try to find work, but there was no work," he...
Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny continues hunger strike in prison in Russia – CNN Video
CNN's Matthew Chance reports that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny continues his hunger strike in prison despite his declining health....
Covid-19 variants have likely replaced original virus in many parts of Canada, health officials say
"This isn't the news any of us wanted, but hospitalizations are surging, ICU beds are filling up, variants are spreading...
US looking into reports of Ethiopian military executing unarmed men after CNN investigation
A CNN report published on Thursday found that Ethiopian soldiers had executed unarmed men in the country's war-torn Tigray region....
Chile’s government distributed faulty birth control pills. Now more than 150 people are pregnant.
Santiago, Chile -- In Chile's arid Atacama desert, Tabita Daza Rojas is trying to scrape together enough money to finish...
Japan’s powerful patriarchy often sidelines women. Fixing that won’t be easy
Experts say some men of that generation carry beliefs that women are best left at home, or should attend meetings...
Jordan’s former crown prince signs letter agreeing to support the King
The announcement follows Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister Ayman Safadi's accusation over the weekend that Hamzah was plotting to "destabilize" the...
April is Arab American Heritage Month, the US Department of State declares
"The United States is home to more than 3.5 million Arab Americans representing a diverse array of cultures and traditions....
India reports new record of 103,558 daily Covid cases, as second wave and new lockdowns hit
India has plunged into its second wave -- and this time, with new variants, fatigue setting in among the population,...
Japan records earliest cherry blossom bloom in 1,200 years, as climate crisis intensifies
The flowers, which experience a "peak bloom" that only lasts a few days, have been revered in Japan for more...
Floods, landslides, kill dozens in Indonesia and East Timor
At least 49 families were hit on Flores, in the east of Indonesia's sprawling archipelago, Raditya Jati, a BNPB spokesman...
Pope condemns ‘scandalous’ armed conflicts in scaled-down Easter Sunday mass
Francis led the service in St. Peter's Basilica, in a scaled-back event due to Covid-19 precautions.He also called for vaccines...
Taiwan’s transport minister offers resignation after dozens killed in train crash
Deadly train derailment in TaiwanRescuers remove parts of the derailed train in a tunnel north of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan,...
UK’s elite schools face a reckoning on rape culture
"I can picture the hallway where it happened, his hands around my neck choking me," she says. "Then he put...
Reports, footage of Tigray executions are ‘deeply disturbing,’ US senator says after CNN investigation
"New reports and footage emerging from Tigray of extrajudicial killings, murders of civilians, sexual and gender-based violence, and forced displacement...
