'Time is of the essence,' UN official says after North Korea visit
(CNN)Tensions on the Korean Peninsula are the world's most dangerous security issue, and must be resolved fast and diplomatically to avoid war, a top United Nations envoy said after a rare visit to North Korea.
Turkey's Erdogan calls Israel a 'child-murderer' state
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN)Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Israel a "terrorist" and "child-murderer state" in an address Sunday as he criticized President Donald Trump over his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Inside Mar-a-Lago for 48 hours critical to the Russia investigation
Washington (CNN)The answer to one of the most critical questions at the heart of the Russia investigation may well lie in the grand hallways of Mar-a-Lago.
Israel airstrikes, Gaza rockets amid tensions over Jerusalem
Jerusalem (CNN)Two Palestinians were killed Saturday in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, as tensions rose in the region after US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Beijing forces migrant workers from their homes in 'savage' demolitions
Beijing (CNN)Modern Beijing was built on the backs of low-paid migrants like Zhao Guihua.The 50-something cook and cleaner is one of thousands of people critics say have been forced from their homes in the past two weeks as part of a drive by the municipal government to shut down what it claims is unsafe and overcrowded housing.
A look at the California wildfires' jaw-dropping numbers
(CNN)Barely two months after fires charred Northern California's wine country, the state is once again staring down a spate of wildfires, this time in Southern California. These fires are fueled by some of the strongest Santa Ana winds in recent memory. Here are some eye-popping numbers from these latest fires
A dangerous choice looms for Trump on North Korea
Washington (CNN)Only President Donald Trump and his closest advisers may truly know how close the US is to war with North Korea as the administration's standoff with Pyongyang continues to escalate.
Why evangelicals are 'ecstatic' about Trump's Jerusalem move
(CNN)American evangelicals, especially those close to President Donald Trump, hailed his announcement on Wednesday that the United States now recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital. But other religious leaders, including Pope Francis and Christians living in Israel, expressed dire concerns that the move would incite unrest in the volatile region.
White House officials: Jerusalem decision hurts peace process
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's decision Wednesday to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital has temporarily derailed the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, two senior White House officials acknowledged after Trump's speech.
Haley: 'Open question' if US athletes can attend Olympics in South Korea
Washington (CNN)Whether US athletes will be able to attend the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea remains an "open question," US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Wednesday night
