Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate.
2023-08-21 04:48
New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador
Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote.
2023-08-20 02:29
Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of polls
A rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday's election.
2023-08-18 09:16
Second Ecuador politician killed in less than a week
Local party leader Pedro Briones was shot by gunmen outside his home in Esmeraldas province.
2023-08-15 18:19
Islamic State attack on army bus kills 23 Syrian soldiers
The jihadists surrounded a military bus in Deir al-Zour province before opening fire, reports say.
2023-08-11 18:29
Aiden Aslin: Newark ex-soldier captured by Russia set for Ukraine return
Aiden Aslin says he will be moving back to the country with his fiancée "pretty shortly".
2023-07-29 20:15
Rare testimony reveals brutal life for Russian convicts fighting in Ukraine
One fighter was shot twice, sent from the hospital back to the front, where he drank melted snow to live. Another was sent to fight age 23 and was dead three weeks later. Rare testimony delivered directly from Russians reveals the horrors of the front line.
2023-07-25 14:19
Ukrainian troops learn bomb disposal skills in Scottish Highlands
Royal Navy experts have taught Ukrainian troops skills such as finding and neutralising explosives.
2023-07-22 01:50
US soldier to receive highest peacetime award for heroism after defending woman
A US soldier in Hawaii is receiving the military's highest award for valor not in combat on Wednesday for saving a woman's life and repeatedly fighting off a man who was attacking her.
2023-07-20 05:18
North Korea: What missiles does it have?
North Korea has continued regular missile tests, including a new solid-fuel ballistic missile.
2023-07-13 21:58
Captured Russian soldiers tell of low morale, disarray and horrors of trench warfare
For three days, shells and mortars were "flying and whistling overhead, exploding around us," Anton, a Russian soldier positioned south of Bakhmut, tells CNN. "We were jumping like rabbits under mortar rounds and bombs."
2023-07-06 12:19
Wagner group to hand over heavy weapons as FSB drops mutiny charges
Charges against members of the mercenary group are also being dropped, Russia's security forces say.
2023-06-27 20:50