Malaysia's Najib Razak is in a fight for his political life
(CNN)Malaysia's general election on Wednesday -- the country's 14th since gaining independence -- is fast turning out to be one of the most pivotal moments in the country's 61-year history.
Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal shot and injured
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)Pakistan's Interior Minister, Ahsan Iqbal, was shot and wounded in his shoulder while attending a provincial assembly meeting in Narowal, Punjab province, according to Imran Kishwar, Narowal district police officer
Giuliani says Trump reimbursed Cohen for Stormy Daniels payment
Washington (CNN)Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that President Donald Trump paid back his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, the $130,000 in hush money that was used to pay off Stormy Daniels.
US slams 'abusive' North Korean regime after Trump calls Kim 'honorable'
Washington (CNN)The US State Department issued a scathing rebuke of North Korea's human rights record on Wednesday, calling the regime "one of the most repressive
Release of Americans held in North Korea 'imminent,' source says
(CNN)The release of three US nationals currently detained in North Korea is "imminent," according to an official with knowledge of the ongoing negotiations.
Nine killed when military plane crashes near Savannah
(CNN)All nine people aboard an aging cargo plane making its final military flight Wednesday were killed when the aircraft nosedived into a Georgia highway.
Black men arrested at Philadelphia Starbucks reach agreements
(CNN)Two African-American men whose arrest at a Philadelphia Starbucks last month sparked protests over racial bias have reached agreements with the coffee store chain and the city, and have pledged to support a $200,000 effort to encourage young entrepreneurs.
North Korean defectors say unification requires closing a cultural chasm
Seoul, South Korea (CNN)When Ken Eom first arrived in South Korea, he had to get used to hearing a lot of stupid questions."Is there alcohol in North Korea?" people would ask the former North Korean soldier, who defected in 2010, aged 29
'Avengers: Infinity War' assembles biggest box office opening ever
The Avengers battled their way to global box office domination this weekend. Marvel Studios' "Avengers: Infinity War" made an estimated $630 million at the worldwide box office for its opening weekend, according to Disney (DIS)
UK home secretary resigns over immigration scandal
(CNN)UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd stepped down Sunday because she "inadvertently misled" a government committee about deportation quotas for immigrants, she said in a resignation letter obtained by CNN.
