Syed Asim Munir: Pakistan to appoint former spy chief as new head of army
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan on Thursday named former spy chief Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir as chief of the South Asian country’s army, ending weeks of speculation over an…
Stories of Ukrainian resistance revealed after Kherson pullout
Near Kherson city, Ukraine CNN — Two Russian soldiers walked down a street in Kherson on a spring evening in early March, just days after Moscow captured the city. The…
Chinese agent bribed Taiwan colonel to surrender if war began, prosecutors claim
Prosecutors in Taiwan said on Tuesday they had charged a senior military officer with corruption and harming state security after they said he took bribes from a Chinese agent to…
Chechnya Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at Chechnya, a republic in southwestern Russia, in the Caucasus Mountains region. Chechnya is bordered by Russia, the country of Georgia, and the Russian republics…
Ukraine Kherson: Inside the battle
Near Kherson city, Ukraine CNN — Mangled metal, charred debris and shattered glass cover the floor as a Ukrainian reconnaissance unit storms a Russian command center on the outskirts of…
Kamala Harris’ visit to the Philippines sends China a message of US intent
CNN — A Philippine archipelago known for tropical vacations will become the focus of political attention this week when Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the highest ranking US official to…
Russia’s mobilization is mired in problems, with anger on the front lines and anxiety at home
CNN — Russia’s first mobilization since World War II may be complete, but the deployment of thousands of soldiers to the battlefields of Ukraine is generating dissent and protest on…
How the Canadian prime minister fell for false reports on Iran death sentences
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi…
Self-detonating drone attacks oil tanker in Gulf of Oman, US says
CNN — A self-destructing drone attacked an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Monday evening, according to a US military official, but did not cause major damage. The…
Three Israelis killed in attack in occupied West Bank
Jerusalem CNN — At least three Israelis were killed and another three wounded when a Palestinian man went on a rampage near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank…