
Comedian in New York jokes about Malaysia, faces heated backlash overseas
A comedian in New York who joked about the safety of Malaysian planes in an apparent reference to the disappearance of flight MH370 has sparked a heated backlash in Malaysia and Singapore.
2023-06-11 13:48

US citizen detained in Russia after appearing at Moscow court
A US citizen has been detained in Moscow according to a Telegram statement from Moscow's courts of general jurisdiction.
2023-06-11 09:55

Italy's former leader Silvio Berlusconi back in hospital
Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian prime minister, has been admitted to a hospital in Milan, his spokesman has told CNN.
2023-06-10 14:49

Two planes 'likely collided' at airport in Tokyo
Two airplanes have "highly likely collided" with each other at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japanese public broadcaster NHK is reporting, citing the country's transport ministry.
2023-06-10 13:56

'Keep me in your prayers,' Pope Francis asks faithful after surgery
Pope Francis has issued a message for the first time since undergoing abdominal surgery, asking the faithful to "keep me in your prayers."
2023-06-10 12:50

Right-wing media wages war on U.S. justice system after Trump's historic federal indictment
The attacks on the rule of law have begun.
2023-06-09 14:50

First on CNN: Raj Shah out at Fox in wake of historic Dominion settlement
Raj Shah, the Fox Corp. brand protection executive who pushed Fox News in an even more pro-Trump direction after the 2020 election, has left the company.
2023-06-09 13:18

People in China are so worried about the economy they're asking for divine intervention
China's post-Covid reopening was supposed to be the stimulant that the world needed. But after an early burst of activity, growth in the world's second largest economy appears to be stalling.
2023-06-09 12:50

'I wondered what I'd done wrong in life,' says man next to passenger who opened plane door on flight
If you think you always get the bad seat when taking a flight, then spare a thought for Lee Yoon-jun. He was sat next to the man accused of opening the emergency door on an Air Asiana flight last month -- while the plane was still in the air.
2023-06-09 12:28

Russians shooting at rescuers in flooded areas following dam collapse, Zelensky says
Russian forces have been shooting at Ukrainian rescuers trying to reach flooded areas in the Kherson region that are under Russian control, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday.
2023-06-08 17:24

New York is choking on smog. But for these cities, it's just another day
For days, images of New York choking in smoke have stunned the United States, as residents struggle to deal with the unfamiliar challenge of severe air pollution.
2023-06-08 14:18

India and China are kicking out each other's journalists in the latest strain on ties
India and China are fast heading toward having few or no accredited journalists on the ground in each other's country -- the latest sign of fraying relations between the world's two most populous nations.
2023-06-07 15:59