Chinese Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang on Saturday expressed his birthday wishes to giant panda Xiao Qi Ji at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and sent him a birthday gift via video.
Hurricane Ida has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 hurricane. CNN Meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the latest forecast.
Experience a front seat view of southern Spain's jet set getaway with a royal insider.
Architecture is meant to bring people together: That's Francis Kéré's motto. The architect from Africa has his office in Berlin. In 2021, he was named architect of the year in Germany.
The Department of Defense has released the names of the 13 US service members who were killed in an attack outside Kabul's airport, as the US and other Western countries raced to evacuate their citizens and allies out of Afghanistan.
As coronavirus cases and hospitalizations soar, misinformation is persuading some people to grasp for unproven treatments. CNN's Pamela Brown reports this includes an anti-parasitic medicine for horses and cows.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) (AFP) – "I'm really happy that he joined the club (…) he's really humble as a person and also on the pitch, he tries to help the team and tries to help you as a player," says PSG midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum about Lionel Messi.
The claim that the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is made by humans is extremely unlikely and reflects a regression of scientific thinking, top experts said recently.
Former Navy SEAL Lt. Jason Redman discusses "Pineapple Express," a mission comprised of volunteer veterans working to extract Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan.
CNN's Michael Smerconish discusses Washington's reaction to the deadly terror attack in Kabul and says the tragedy has only been made worse by partisan bickering and finger-pointing.
Saint-Hyacinthe (Canada) (AFP) – With a magnifying glass in one hand and notebook in the other, butterfly enthusiasts are on the hunt for monarch eggs. In Canada, hundreds of hunters take part in the annual monarch census counting, as the emblematic butterflies remain threatened by extinction.
The Taliban will shut down Afghanistan's media and are fooling the West by promising to let journalists operate freely, an award-winning Afghan photographer says after fleeing Kabul over threats by the group.
