Deaths reported as Hurricane Irma batters northern Caribbean islands
(CNN)Reports of fatalities and widespread damage in northern Caribbean islands began to emerge Wednesday night after Hurricane Irma blasted through, packing devastating winds and rain.
The 'Ivanka drop-by': Trump's not-so-secret meeting trick
(CNN)President Donald Trump has a longtime habit in high-profile meetings that's no "Art of the Deal" secret: a casual drop-by from daughter Ivanka Trump.
A Donald Trump picture you need to see
(CNN)Sometimes a picture says it all. This is one of those times The photo above -- snapped by Getty photographer Alex Wong -- catches President Trump and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer in a quasi-embrace during a meeting to discuss the debt ceiling, government shutdown and disaster relief aid for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Trump says military action is not his 'first choice' on North Korea
(CNN)President Donald Trump said Wednesday that military action is not his "first choice" to address North Korea's ongoing moves to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs, hours after he spoke by phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Landmines placed in the path of Rohingya refugees on Myanmar border
(CNN)Bangladesh summoned the Myanmar ambassador on Wednesday to urge an end to the violence that has engulfed the region and to raise concerns about reports of landmines being laid along the border between the two countries.
Vladimir Putin warns world faces 'global catastrophe' over North Korea
(CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the escalating crisis over North Korea's weapons program risks developing into a "global catastrophe" with mass casualties.
'Potentially catastrophic' Hurricane Irma nears eastern Caribbean islands
(CNN)As Floridians cleared supermarkets of bottled water and emptied gas pumps, people in the northeastern Caribbean were making last minute-preparations before powerful Hurricane Irma hit their islands.
N. Korea believed to be moving intercontinental missile, Seoul lawmaker says
Seoul, South Korea (CNN)North Korea is believed to be moving an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), a South Korean lawmaker said after being briefed by the country's intelligence service.
Aung San Suu Kyi: The rise and fall of Asia's Mandela
(CNN)For years she was the epitome of the peaceful protester, steadfast in her devotion to democracy in her homeland of Myanmar through non-violent means.
Trump ends DACA but gives Congress window to save it
(CNN)The Trump administration on Tuesday formally announced the end of DACA -- a program that had protected nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children from deportation.