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How to avoid the worst of the Italian heatwave this summer
From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.
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White House to meet AI firms on advanced model safety
The White House confirmed Tuesday’s meeting to address advanced model safety amid recent high-profile hacking incidents.
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DOJ sends monitors to Michigan poll sites as lawmakers warn of partisan aim
While FBI poll monitoring not new, US lawmakers raise alarm amid Trump’s years-long claims of election fraud.
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‘Maximum use’: Iran boosts military strength during ceasefire with US
IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohebbi said last month that Iran’s missile production rate increased during the ceasefire.
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Watch live: Trial resumes for Massachusetts nurse accused of murdering her three children | CNN
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Italy Extends Diesel Tax Cut Through Aug. 25, La Stampa Reports
Italy’s cabinet extended a cut in diesel taxes through Aug. 25, La Stampa reported.
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Israel election pressure fuels settlement push as West Bank violence surges
Analysts point to uptick in activity of settlement movement as it bids to entrench West Bank chokehold.
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The Giant Sucking Sound of US Profits Is Leaving Asia Dry
For all the talk of a multipolar world, Asia’s export engines are discovering that they haven’t broken free from American hegemony; they’ve merely been repurposed to it.
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Thoma Bravo Sells Majority Stake in Construction Software Maker Command Alkon to Francisco
Buyout firm Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in construction software maker Command Alkon Inc. from Thoma Bravo, underscoring investor interest in software crucial to specific industries.
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Codelco Halts Expansion Project at Top Mine on New Seismic Risk
Codelco is suspending work on a project designed to extend the life of its biggest copper mine after identifying a new source of seismic risk a year after a rock burst killed six workers.
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Princess Eugenie gives birth to a baby girl in Portugal
The daughter of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson welcomed her third child on Monday.
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Edison Equipment Blamed for Deadly Eaton Fire in Los Angeles
Southern California Edison equipment sparked a January 2025 wildfire that killed 19 people in the Los Angeles area, fire officials said.
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Cuba Emerges From Blackout, Blaming ‘Genocidal’ US Sanctions
Cuba restored electricity across the island nearly 36 hours after it suffered yet another national blackout.
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Athletes go 'missing' after Commonwealth Games
Police Scotland said it had received reports of various athletes "unaccounted for" in the aftermath of the Games, which concluded on Sunday.
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OPEC Output Rose in July Led by Gulf Nations, Survey Shows
OPEC’s crude oil production recouped some more of its wartime losses last month with gains in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Iraq, though opaque shipping data complicated the process of tracking the group’s output, a survey showed.
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FTC Takes Closer Look at Merger of Vet Products Distributors
The US Federal Trade Commission is taking a closer look at a proposed $3.5 billion acquisition that would combine two of the leading national suppliers of veterinary products, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Canadian Employers Urge Carney to Stop Some Strikes Before They Begin
Employers are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to allow the labor minister to preemptively limit strike action in sectors such as airlines, railroads and ports if the minister believes it threatens the national public interest — a move unions fi…
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Oldham surgeon struck off after wrongly connecting patient's organs
An expert witness said the bowel procedure carried out by the surgeon was "not known to man".
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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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India denies involvement in ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina’s planned speech
New Delhi, where Hasina is in exile, says it has nothing to do with her ‘private’ event.
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Glen Hansard funeral: Bono, Eddie Vedder and Hozier among mourners
The 56-year-old, who shot to prominence in 1991 musical comedy film The Commitments, died in a motorcycle crash last week.
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Rep. Max Miller’s attorney apologizes for releasing ‘sensitive’ image of child in documents shared by congressman
As Republican Rep. Max Miller is facing pressure, including from his former father-in-law, Sen. Bernie Moreno, to drop his reelection bid over abuse allegations, the Ohio congressman’s attorney has apologized for releasing a “sensitive” image of his child in …
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Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.
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Ed Sheeran convicted for failing to insure Aston Martin
His classic car is in a workshop being restored, but Sheeran admits it was not insured.
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Beirut port blast anniversary overshadowed by new wave of destruction
As much of southern Lebanon lies in ruins due to Israeli attacks, residents struggle once again to rebuild their lives.
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Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins – what’s on the agenda?
The latest talks come as Israel continues to occupy and strike southern Lebanon.
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Can Pakistan keep US-Iran diplomacy alive as mistrust deepens?
New diplomatic push undertaken as repeated ceasefire failures expose limits of mediation.
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Rep. Max Miller faces growing pressure to resign over abuse allegations | CNN Politics
Rep. Max Miller says he will not drop his reelection bid over abuse allegations, as he faces a new lawsuit from a former Trump official.
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Decades in Sports | CNN
This series explores the cultural and political milestones and defining moments of sports history and examines larger-than-life talents, intense rivalries and dominating dynasties, ultimately sketching a portrait of America itself.
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The Seventies | CNN
This series examines the emergence of television, the resignation of Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War and the battle of the sexes.
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Ariana Grande says her decision to step back is not ‘reactive or impulsive’
Singer Ariana Grande has reassured fans that her decision to step back from the spotlight “was not a reactive or impulsive thing.”
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‘One last chance’: The times Trump threatened Iran, said deal imminent
US president has claimed Iran ‘desperate’ to do a deal or given Tehran ‘last chance’ on multiple occasions.
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Boxer, 26, arrested in connection with death of Scottish woman in Greece
Sharif Ahmadzai, from Afghanistan, is expected to appear in court in Athens on Wednesday.
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More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
The boat was attempting to cross to the UK when its engine caught fire, according to French authorities.
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What we’ve learned about Covid-19 since the pandemic
Here’s what we’ve learned – and how our understanding has evolved – since the earliest cases of the novel coronavirus were first reported.
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Immigrant held at New Jersey ICE facility dies, officials say
A Salvadoran man being held at a controversial immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, has died, federal officials said Monday, marking the latest death of an immigrant in ICE custody.
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Iran war live: Tehran denies US talks as Trump warns of ‘last chance’
US president says talks with Iran are under way, warning the negotiations are Tehran’s ‘last chance’ to secure a deal.
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Ariana Grande’s body is in the news again
The pop star announced she’s “taking a step back from visibility” as her extra-skinny look in her new video revived the long-running debate over celebrity image and health.
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