Nearly 200 starving Rohingya refugees rescued from stricken vessel
CNN — They battled hunger and dehydration after the engine of their rickety boat cut out, leaving them adrift in the Andaman Sea for weeks. Some grew so desperate, they…
On Snake Island, the rocky Black Sea outcrop that became a Ukraine war legend
Snake Island, Ukraine CNN — Snake Island has a special place in Ukraine’s folklore, now more than ever. Its defiant defense – when a Russian warship was famously told to…
Thai warship HTMS Sukhothai sinks in severe weather, leaving 33 crew missing
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — A Royal Thai Navy warship sank in severe weather early Monday, leaving 33 of its crew of 106 sailors missing in stormy seas in the Gulf…
Fuel tanker tunnel fire kills at least 19 in Afghanistan
CNN — At least 19 people have been killed and 32 others were injured when a fuel tanker caught fire in a tunnel north of the Afghan capital of Kabul,…
US and China in first South China Sea encounter since Xi-Biden meeting
Seoul, South Korea CNN — The United States and Chinese militaries exchanged harsh words Tuesday after a US Navy warship performed the first freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) in the…
Drone attack tanker: exclusive photos of Pacific Zircon damage
CNN — CNN has obtained exclusive images showing the damage and debris from a self-detonating drone attack against an oil tanker off the coast of Oman on Tuesday evening. The…
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…
Mumbai Terror Attacks Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, India, which took place November 26-29, 2008. Ten Pakistani men associated with the terror group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba stormed buildings…
Hundreds of bodies recovered from Chinese cruise ship
Story highlights The Eastern Star turns upright after divers tied slings around it and a crane lifted it Some oil leaked from the ship into the Yangtze River, a government…