China throws media shield around Xi’s visit to Hong Kong
Xi will be in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover…
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Brutal killing caught on camera stokes India religious tensions
Officials in the western city of Udaipur, Rajasthan state, announced a curfew and blocked internet…
Indonesia bar shut and employees charged with blasphemy over drinks promotion
Critics have said Indonesia’s strict blasphemy laws are being used to erode a long-standing reputation…
101-year-old former Nazi camp guard given five years in prison
The man had been charged in 2021 with “knowingly and willfully” aiding and abetting the…
Philippines orders news site Rappler to shut down, founder says
Ressa, CEO and founder of Rappler, released a statement during the East-West Center’s International Media…
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film
The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster, in which Tom Cruise reprises the famed role of…
Russia’s last default sparked a crisis. This time is different
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not…
Analysis: Energy prices are causing chaos in Asia. Here’s why the rest of the world should worry
These are just some of the more eye-catching scenes playing out in the Asia Pacific…
Tencent’s biggest shareholder is planning to dump more stock
Prosus said Monday that it would use the proceeds from the open-ended stock sale to…
The photographer documenting Australia’s abandoned places
(CNN) — Brett Patman never set out to be a photographer.He began his working career…
Colombia’s historic Truth Commission published its final report. Here are 5 key takeaways
The commission’s final report marks the culmination of hours of interviews with victims, armed actors…
Poland has some of the strictest abortion laws in Europe. Izabela Sajbor’s family say those laws are responsible for her death
“I hope I won’t get sepsis because then I won’t leave this place,” the 30-year-old…
Andy Murray defends use of cheeky underhand serve in Wimbledon opener against James Duckworth
After his 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory, Murray explained in his post-match press conference that…
Ukraine’s first lady says her country ‘cannot see the end of our suffering’
“It’s very difficult to hold on for five months,” Zelenska told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. “We…
‘We need your help’: All-Ukrainian clash at Wimbledon puts focus beyond tennis
For the Ukrainians competing at SW19, however, the war never truly leaves them. On Wednesday,…
The UK government has taken a stake in a sex party startup
A government loan provided to Killing Kittens to help it through the pandemic has converted…
US strikes al Qaeda-affiliated leader in Syria
The US is “highly confident” that the strike, carried out from a drone, killed Abu…
Japan tells millions to save electricity as record heat wave strains power supply
The government urged citizens in the capital to turn off lights and power switches for…
West pushes Russia into its first foreign debt default since 1918
Following The European Union also made it harder for Moscow to meet its debt obligations…
Britain’s Jodie Burrage comes to the aid of unwell ball boy with sweets during first round Wimbledon match
At the start of the second set of Burrage’s match with Lesia Tsurenko, one of…
