Catalonia independence declaration looms as leaders defy Spanish King
Barcelona, Spain (CNN)Catalan's secessionist leaders appear determined to defy the King of Spain and go ahead with a unilateral declaration of independence -- a move that would steer the country's deepening constitutional crisis into uncharted waters.
India's economy in 'downward spiral.' What did Modi get wrong?
India's economy, once hailed as a global bright spot, is down in the dumps. Growth in the South Asian nation fell during the first six months of 2017 from 7% to 5.7%, its slowest pace in three years, and analysts say the road to recovery is steep
After 'moron' report, Tillerson reaffirms commitment to Trump
(CNN)Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he has no plans to resign and will not do so, denying reports that Vice President Mike Pence had to urge him to stay in the job and sidestepping questions about whether he called President Donald Trump a "moron."
King of Spain accuses Catalan leaders of 'unacceptable disloyalty'
Barcelona (CNN)The King of Spain lashed out at Catalan authorities on Tuesday evening after hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Catalonia to vent their fury over the violent police crackdown on Sunday's contested independence referendum.
Las Vegas shooting: Bodycam footage shows first response
(CNN)Every detail of this indiscriminate mass murder seemed meticulously planned. The selection of a hotel room overlooking a music festival, days before the attack. The cache of 23 weapons inside the gunman's Las Vegas suite
Trump doles out praise as Puerto Ricans despair
San Juan, Puerto Rico (CNN)Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Maria pummeled the island of Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump touched down for the first time and immediately downplayed the devastation.
Trump's Puerto Rico event was way worse than his tweets
(CNN)President Donald Trump faced a major test on Tuesday as he traveled to storm-ravaged Puerto Rico: Show the American citizens struggling for survival on the island that he understood their plight, sympathized with them and was doing everything in his power to make it better as quickly as he could.
Exclusive: Russian-linked Facebook ads targeted Michigan and Wisconsin
(CNN)A number of Russian-linked Facebook ads specifically targeted Michigan and Wisconsin, two states crucial to Donald Trump's victory last November, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the situation.
Weapons cache found at Las Vegas shooter's home
(CNN)Stephen Paddock, who sent bullets and terror down on thousands attending a Jason Aldean concert in Las Vegas, had an arsenal in his 32nd-floor hotel room and at his home 80 miles away, officials said.
'Sweating profusely' and clutching his head: Kim Jong Nam's last moments
Kuala Lumpur (CNN)The doctor who attended to Kim Jong Nam before his death has testified about his condition."I saw him clutching his head and he was closing his eyes tightly and his face was very red and he was sweating profusely," Nik Mohd Azrul Ariff Raja Azlan told a Malaysian court Monday
