Malaysia court hits former PM Najib with money laundering charges
(CNN)Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak was charged with three counts of money laundering Wednesday, in connection with a multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Indonesian woman held captive in cave for 15 years, police say
(CNN)An Indonesian woman was held captive in a cave for 15 years by a local spiritual healer who regularly raped her, police say.The 28-year-old woman, identified only as "H", was found Sunday in a crevice behind large rocks near Bajugan village in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province, local police said in a statement Monday.
Scourge of superbugs killing Malawi's babies
Malawi (CNN)In a sweltering room in the corner of the Chatinkha nursery in Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi, Lilian Matchaya is expressing milk.
Boris Johnson under pressure to apologize for burqa comments
(CNN)Britain's Prime Minister has rebuked her former top diplomat -- and a potential leadership challenger -- for insulting remarks he made about Muslim women wearing burqas.
Iran's president says he'll talk to Trump "right now"
Washington (CNN)Iranian President Hassan Rouhani issued a challenge to President Donald Trump on Monday, saying the Islamic Republic would welcome talks with the US "right now."
In Yemen, UAE tries to manage optics as well as its military offensive
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (CNN)Aysha al-Daheri is standing on an airport runway a little after midnight. Behind her, a C-17 military aircraft is being loaded up with 15 tons' worth of aid bundles.
President urged to stop tweeting on Trump Tower meeting
(CNN)President Donald Trump has been urged to stop tweeting about the 2016 Trump Tower meeting between Trump's top advisers and several Russians, a source familiar with discussions tells CNN.
US-led coalition admits airstrikes killed 77 civilians in Raqqa, Syria
Washington (CNN)After previously slamming a June report by Amnesty International, the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS is now acknowledging findings by the human rights group that 77 civilians were in fact killed during airstrikes conducted in Raqqa, Syria, last summer.
Bangladesh protests: How students brought Dhaka to a standstill
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN)A tragic traffic accident over a week ago has triggered mass protests by students who have taken to the streets of Bangladesh's capital to demand that authorities improve road safety.
At least 91 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesian resort islands of Bali, Lombok
(CNN)At least 91 people were killed when a 6.9-magnitude earthquake and strong aftershocks rocked Indonesia's resort islands of Bali and Lombok on Sunday, causing people to rush out of homes, hotels and restaurants.
