Egypt agrees to allow first aid trucks into Gaza as it reels from hospital blast
Egypt has agreed to allow aid trucks into Gaza as anger rises globally over Israel's siege of the isolated enclave in response to the brutal, coordinated Hamas attacks nearly two weeks ago.
2023-10-19 14:56
Gaza conflict spills into the West Bank as settler attacks and clashes leave dozens of Palestinians dead
Ibrahim Wadi, 62, and his son Ahmad, 24, were on their way to a funeral for four Palestinians shot dead by Israeli settlers in their occupied West Bank community, when their car came under attack.
2023-10-19 12:57
The devastating Gaza hospital blast is shrouded in uncertainty. Here's what we know, and what we don't
A deadly blast at a Gaza hospital on Tuesday provided another devastating reminder of the colossal human cost of the roiling war unfolding between Israel and Hamas. CNN has not been able to verify either side's account independently, and the cause of the blast still remains unclear.
2023-10-19 07:17
US vetoes Security Council call for 'humanitarian pause' in Israel-Hamas war
The United States has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council which called for a humanitarian pause in besieged Gaza -- sparking more criticism of political paralysis in the powerful global body.
2023-10-19 02:55
Greta Thunberg charged with public order offense following arrest at protest in London
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with a public order offense following her arrest for protesting outside this year's Energy Intelligence Forum in London, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement Wednesday.
2023-10-19 00:28
Molotov cocktails thrown at Berlin synagogue in early-morning attack
German security services are investigating after two Molotov cocktails were thrown in the direction of a synagogue in Berlin during the early hours of Wednesday.
2023-10-18 23:48
Anger erupts across Middle East over Gaza hospital blast as Biden travels to Israel
Protests erupted across the Middle East following the deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital as Israeli and Palestinian officials traded accusations over who was to blame just hours before US President Joe Biden is set to arrive in Tel Aviv.
2023-10-18 16:29
Putin touts solidarity with China in Xi's pitch for new world order as crisis grips Middle East
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday touted his country's deep alignment with China as he appeared on stage as guest of honor at a global gathering in Beijing, where Chinese leader Xi Jinping pitched his vision for a reshaped world order.
2023-10-18 12:59
Ukraine's special forces use daring raids and distraction tactics in bid to free Crimea
A swarm of Ukrainian jet skis races across the ocean under pitch black skies, visible only from the infra-red camera of a drone watching from above. They slow down as they approach the shore to avoid detection and hurry onto dry land.
2023-10-18 12:22
Hong Kong court backs same-sex married couples on equal housing rights
A Hong Kong court has dismissed a government bid to deny same-sex married couples the right to rent and own public housing, saying that it was "discriminatory in nature" and a complete denial of such couples' rights.
2023-10-18 11:16
Civilian hostages in Hamas custody killed in Be'eri near Gaza border, CNN verified videos show
At least four civilians were killed while in the custody of Hamas, just feet from where armed militants had been escorting them near the Gaza border, videos obtained and geolocated by CNN show.
2023-10-17 22:47
Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought
Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a century on Monday as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the jungle ecosystem.
2023-10-17 20:28