North Korea: Kim Jong Un plans ‘world’s most powerful’ nuclear force
CNN — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is planning to build “the world’s most powerful” nuclear force, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday. The “ultimate goal” behind North…
South Korea’s booming arms industry rolls out the big guns in bid for global reach
Changwon, South Korea CNN — With a blinding yellow flash and a concussion that shakes bones, K9 self-propelled howitzers launch artillery shells onto a hill that’s just been hit by…
Ukraine battles to restore power after Russian strikes leave ‘vast majority’ of people without electricity
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukraine raced to restore power across the country on Thursday, a day after Russia sent a new barrage of missiles to target critical infrastructure, resulting in…
US Iran envoy highlights CNN’s report on rapes of activists in detention
CNN — America’s top diplomat for Iran has highlighted CNN’s investigation into sexual violence that revealed sexual assaults on male and female activists, describing the reports as “unspeakable.” Robert Malley,…
Iran: IAEA, nuclear watchdog says Iran enriching to up to 60% at underground Fordow nuclear facility
CNN — Iran has begun producing uranium enriched up to 60% in its underground Fordow nuclear facility, the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday,…
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…
North Korea: Kim Jong Un took his daughter to a missile launch and no one is quite sure why
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Father and daughter walking hand in hand near a towering weapon of mass destruction. That was the scene North Korea showed the world on Saturday…
G20, APEC, ASEAN: World leaders conclude three summits in Asia — with Russia firmly on the sidelines
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — The three major summits of world leaders that took place across Asia in the past week have made one thing clear: Vladimir Putin is now sidelined…
Daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s is revealed to the world in first public appearance
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of “a new type” of intercontinental ballistic missile Friday, alongside his young daughter, whose existence had…
Russian strikes leave 10 million Ukrainians without power as temperatures plummet
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — More than 10 million Ukrainians were without power after another wave of Russian strikes on critical infrastructure, as concerns over Ukraine’s power supply grew as winter…