Abe faces awkward Trump summit on North Korea amid plummeting support in Japan
(CNN)Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who heads Tuesday to Mar-a-Lago for a meeting with US President Donald Trump, is in dire need of a policy win as he faces challenges abroad and protests at home
Scientists hope new enzyme will 'eat' plastic pollution
(CNN)Scientists have accidentally developed a plastic-eating enzyme that may be used to combat one of the world's worst pollution problems
China is beating the United States in the race for 5G
The global race to own 5G technology is on — and China is winning. That's according to a report released Monday by CTIA, a trade association for the US wireless industry.
Mud in this small Japanese island could change the global economy
(CNN)A small island in the Pacific Ocean is the site of a huge discovery that could change Japan's economic future. How huge? One economist called it a "game changer." The researchers who helped find it said it had "tremendous potential."
Chemical weapons experts blocked from Syrian attack site, UK says
(CNN)They've waited two days to enter the site of the latest suspected chemical attack, where dozens of Syrian civilians were killed.But despite having UN clearance, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons still can't enter the city of Douma, UK officials said.
James Comey takes aim at President Trump in ABC News interview
(CNN)Former FBI Director James Comey warned that if President Donald Trump ever tries to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, then it would be the President's "most serious attack yet on the rule of law,"
Liar, leaker, slimeball -- those may be the nicer things Comey hears from Trumpites
(CNN)Former FBI Director James Comey has some tough words for President Donald Trump. In "A Higher Loyalty," Comey writes that the President is "unethical, and untethered to truth and institutional values.
Xi Jinping sends warning to Taiwan, United States with live-fire drills
(CNN)Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a clear message of Beijing's disapproval over growing ties between the United States and Taiwan by ordering live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait.
Israeli army destroys 'deepest and longest' tunnel from Gaza
(CNN)Israel's military destroyed a tunnel originating from Gaza that penetrated tens of meters inside Israeli territory, the Israeli Defense Force announced Sunday.This is the fifth tunnel destroyed in the past five months, the IDF said.
After the Syria strikes, is there any chance for diplomacy?
(CNN)French President Emmanuel Macron wants the world to seize the moment. After Friday night's strikes against regime targets in Syria, he's demanding a concerted drive to resurrect the international peace process, last seen late in 2016
