Number one issue in the South Korean election? Not North Korea

South Koreans go to the polls Tuesday amid heightening tensions with North Korea and saber-rattling from Pyongyang and Washington.

Indonesia jail break: About 200 escapees still at large

The manhunt for hundreds of Indonesian prisoners continues after more than 400 inmates escaped from an overcrowded jail in Sumatra island.

Kushner family in Beijing: 'Invest $500,000 and immigrate' to US

The Kushner family hopes to lure investments from wealthy business owners in China with the promise of American visas.

Emmanuel Macron's French presidential campaign hacked

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron has been the victim of a "massive and coordinated hacking operation," his campaign team said, slamming the attack as a last-ditch attempt to undermine him before Sunday's election.

82 Chibok schoolgirls released in Nigeria

Eighty-two Chibok schoolgirls have been released after successful negotiations between the terrorist group Boko Haram and the Nigerian government, the Nigerian President's office said.

FDA approves first new drug for ALS treatment in 22 years

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new drug for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, in more than two decades.

French election: Le Pen, Macron trade jabs in final TV debate

Far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen and independent centrist Emmanuel Macron came out swinging from the start of Wednesday's only televised head-to-head debate of the presidential election.

Japanese leader sets 2020 deadline for changing pacifist constitution

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he aims to have his country's pacifist constitution revised and a new version in effect by 2020.

US Air Force tests another nuclear-capable long-range missile

The Air Force on Wednesday launched its second test of a nuclear-capable long-range missile in a week, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command.

First on CNN: Rice declines Senate request to testify on Russian hacking

Susan Rice, President Barack Obama's former national security adviser, on Wednesday declined Sen. Lindsey Graham's request to participate in a judiciary subcommittee hearing next week on Russian interference in the US election, CNN has learned.