World Cup: Is Russia 2018 the last chance for Messi and Ronaldo?

(CNN)The Russia 2018 World Cup is loaded with fascinating plot lines on and off the pitch. Names like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah lead a chorus of superstars striving to be crowned the kings of football

Trump admin expected to suspend August US-S. Korea drill as Pentagon scrambles

(CNN)The Trump administration is expected to announce the formal suspension of planning for major August multilateral military drills on the Korean Peninsula as soon as Thursday

World Cup 2026: US-Mexico-Canada bid chosen as host

(CNN)It has been a year of increased political tension between the United States, Mexico and Canada -- but in eight years' time the three countries will unite to host one of the world's biggest sporting spectacles.

Germany fines Volkswagen $1.2 billion over diesel scandal

Prosecutors in Germany have imposed a $1.2 billion fine on Volkswagen for rigging diesel engine emissions worldwide.The €1 billion ($1.2 billion) penalty was announced Wednesday by public prosecutors and the company

Scientists lay out how to save a melting Antarctica -- and the grim future if we don't

(CNN)Sea levels will rise and all coastal countries could be seriously threatened by flooding if nothing is done to stop the massive melt of sea ice in Antarctica, according to nine award-winning scientists who have spent decades studying the icy continent and the waters around it

President Trump meets Kim Jong Un

South Korea's president smiles as he watches Trump and Kim shake hands

Dennis Rodman gets emotional discussing Trump and Kim

(CNN)It's been described as the biggest diplomatic breakthrough of the 21st century, but to former basketball star Dennis Rodman, Tuesday's meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Trump was a beautiful moment between two good friends

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner detail vast wealth: Real estate, fashion and investments

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, both senior advisers to President Donald Trump, disclosed new details of their vast wealth on Monday, reporting a long of list of real estate, fashion and investment assets.

Anlong Limestone Resort: China's hidden wilderness paradise

(CNN) — "When I visited Anlong County for the first time, I hiked up a small hill and in front of me stood a cliff over 100 meters high," recalls He Wei, a Beijing-based architect

Riding the world's most luxurious train with the visionary designer who built it

While Japan's bullet trains may be famed for their speed, there is a train in Japan that has garnered a more exclusive reputation. Demand is often so high for a trip on this luxury sleeper train -- and space so limited -- that prospective passengers often have to enter a lottery for tickets.