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Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesia quake as rescue work conducted
Thousands remain displaced after magnitude 7.7 quake struck East Nusa Tenggara province on Saturday.
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In pictures: Hayden Panettiere's life and career, from child actor to Scream star
The former child star whose breakthrough came in 2006 later opened up about her struggles with mental health.
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Rival AI PACs Spend Big in Florida to Sway Trump’s Governor Pick
The artificial-intelligence industry’s political machines battling each other over how to regulate the technology are trying a new tactic in Florida after fighting in primary elections across the US: joining together to make multimillion-dollar bets on the sa…
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Thungela Weighs Opportunities to Invest in More Coal Mines
South African coal exporter Thungela Resources Ltd. is weighing opportunities to invest in new mines as it anticipates strong demand for the type of fuel it produces.
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Amy Hunt: British sprint star enters stardom with quadruple gold at European Athletics Championships
Amy Hunt asserts herself as Great Britain's new track sensation after winning an unprecedented four gold medals at the European Athletics Championships.
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Inside the UK’s ‘stressful’ cost of living crisis Burnham hopes to tackle
Britain’s new premier has promised to ease the suffering of millions of families unable to afford basic items.
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AI Is Driving Up Treasury Yields: ‘It Just Touches Everything’
An age-old economics tenet posits that excessive government borrowing can leave little room for companies to tap financial markets and drive up their interest rates to punishing levels. It’s called the “crowding out” theory.
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Ascend Sport Said to Mull Listing in Up to $740 Million Merger
Switzerland’s Ascend Sport Technology AG is exploring strategic options, including a reverse merger with a listed shell company that could value the firm between 500 million and 600 million Swiss francs ($740 million), according to people familiar with matter.
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SIG Shares Suffer Record Drop After Packaging Maker Replaces CEO
SIG Group AG suffered its biggest-ever share-price drop after replacing its newly appointed chief executive officer, undermining investor confidence as the food-packaging maker pushes through a sweeping transformation.
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Russia asseses damage after massive Ukrainian drone attacks | CNN
Moscow and Kyiv exchanged deadly strikes overnight. The Kremlin reportedly shot down more than 800 Ukrainian drones, as they target Kyiv with a mix of missiles and drones. Both sides have identified each other’s weaknesses and have moved the battle to the ski…
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Cambridge chancellor criticises 'racist feeding frenzy' around Jason Arday
Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row, was found dead last week.
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Burnham exchanged messages with person posing as Trump's chief of staff
Downing Street has declined to comment on the security breach, first reported by Politico.
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Greek Early Debt Repayments to Reach About €13 Billion in 2026
Greece plans to repay about €13 billion ($15.1 billion) of debt ahead of schedule in 2026 as it seeks to lower its stock of borrowing below that of Italy by year-end, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Will India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement force Modi’s BJP to rethink its politics?
Modi’s BJP once controlled media narratives in India, but this might be changing with the ‘Cockroach’ movement.
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LNG Tankers Appear to Transfer Fuel as Hormuz Tensions Persist
Two liquefied natural gas tankers appeared to be conducting a ship-to-ship transfer outside the Strait of Hormuz, according to satellite images seen by , as suppliers seek to keep fuel moving from inside the Persian Gulf to global markets.
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Americans could soon pay a lot more for strawberries
Strawberries offer a taste of summer, even when they are eaten in the dead of winter. But the year-round treat Americans have grown accustomed to could soon get more expensive.
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AI Giants Will Earn $1 Trillion This Year. It May Not Be Enough
Gone are the days of capital-light and cash-flow-rich technology businesses such as internet search, e-commerce and social media. The game now is artificial intelligence, and you had better have hard assets and deep pockets to play, the kind of money few comp…
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Thailand Revises Factory Gauge After US Transshipment Concerns
Thailand is overhauling a key measure of factory output after US officials pointed to a widening gap between surging exports and declining domestic production as potential evidence that goods are being routed through the country to circumvent tariffs.
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China Reserve Gauge Hits 12-Year High, Smoothing Yuan Rise
China’s key gauge of reserve assets saw its biggest quarterly rise in more than 12 years as authorities absorbed heavy foreign currency inflows, a move that helps smooth the pace of the yuan’s gains, according to analysts.
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At least six people killed in Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Belgorod
Overnight Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine kill two people and injure 19.
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Reform UK benefits ban for foreign nationals would include EU citizens
The move would require renegotiating the UK's Brexit deal and could risk stripping British expats living in the EU of similar rights.
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Kildare: Post-mortems of five boys killed in crash to take place
Three women and a child who were in a second car are being treated in hospital for serious injuries.
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Sainsbury's pauses London store's AI cameras after man ousted
Matt Arnold says he was asked to leave the store after being wrongly flagged as a shoplifter.
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Drugs, violence and racism: A week in Glasgow city centre
The BBC investigates claims that parts of Scotland’s biggest city have become a no-go zone because of crime, homelessness and antisocial behaviour.
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Parents pushed to breaking point by Child Maintenance Service, BBC told
Mothers, like Katy, describe battles to make ex-partners pay, while fathers say they have been wrongly charged thousands.
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Xi says China needs ‘indomitable fighting spirit,’ praises Tiananmen crackdown
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called on his people to show an “indomitable fighting spirit” in a bullish speech on Monday in which he also praised the ruling Communist Party’s decision to clamp down the Tiananmen democracy protests.
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Hayden Panettiere: US actress and star of Heroes dies aged 36
A representative for the actress confirmed the news to US outlets but did not provide further details of her death.
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Trump says US to ‘substantially reduce’ military drills with South Korea
US president says he’s ‘not happy’ about the drills, citing his ‘very good relationship’ with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, government data showed on Sunday, surpassing the toll from the 2018-2020 outbreak to become the deadliest in the country’s history.
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Iran war live: Tehran-US MoU set to expire; Hamas’s al-Khayya meets Kushner
Hamas calls on Board of Peace to ‘compel’ Israel to accept the Gaza peace plan after meeting Jared Kushner in Cairo.
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Israeli minister calls for killing ’30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly
Far-right National Security Minister Ben-Gvir sits on Israel’s security cabinet, which helps shape war and policy.
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Blanche declines to pledge independence from the White House
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday declined to commit to always acting independently of the White House, a concern among critics who worry the Justice Department is carrying out President Donald Trump’s political agenda.
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US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know
Both sides accused the other of violating the June agreement shortly after it was signed.
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Tens of thousands without power and more than 100 homes damaged as Tropical Storm Lala moves away from Hawaii
Tropical Storm Lala, which brought dangerous flooding, strong winds and a massive power outage throughout Hawaii, is beginning to exit the islands as the eye starts to pull away from Kauai.
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How OJ Simpson’s infamous Bronco chase captured a changing era of US sports coverage in the 1990s
OJ Simpson’s slow speed chase in 1994 became a flash point for a rapidly transforming sports media landscape
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‘Uncharted territory’: Second-largest reservoir in US plunges to a record low
Lake Powell provides water and electricity to millions. Drought has shrunk it to its lowest level on record.
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‘Spearhead of annexation’: Israel hands West Bank rule to civilian police
Israel’s transfer of West Bank policing to civilian forces cements de facto annexation and empowers settler militias.
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Trump threatens to make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory: Can he?
US president has yet another outlandish threat for Iran, with no end to war in sight.
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Who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of athletes? These top sports journalists weigh in | CNN
Sports analysts and commentators weigh in on who they say are the four most impressive athletes. CNN Original “Decades in Sports” premieres Sunday 9p ET/PT on CNN and streaming next day on the CNN app.
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