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An ancient mummy, believed to belong to a priest, got a CT scan at a hospital in Milan, Italy. The procedure is part of a project that aims to discover the mummy's identity and the way it was preserved.

Britain's Ministry of Defence has denied that one of its vessels was shot at by Russian navy near Crimea. In a statement on Wednesday the MoD said one of its ships had been "conducting innocent passage through Ukrainian territorial waters" and that no shots were directed at it.

CNN's Jessica Schneider explains the Supreme Court ruling against union access while Jeffrey Toobin notes that the decision shows that the body still has deep political divisions.

UEFA, European football's governing body, has declined a request to light up Munich's Allianz Arena in rainbow colors for the Euro 2020 match between Germany and Hungary.

CNN's Becky Anderson speaks with UN's World Food Programme (WFP) executive director David Beasley about the developing food crisis in southern Madagascar which he says has pushed 1.14 million people "right to the very edge of starvation." Successive droughts made worse by climate change are plaguing the African island, according to the WFP.

CNN's Jeffrey Toobin reacts to the Supreme Court ruling 8-1 in favor of a former high school cheerleader who argued that she could not be punished by her public school for posting a profanity-laced caption on Snapchat when she was off school grounds.

North Korea claims the country has seen no cases of Covid-19, but at this school in Pyongyang, stringent safety mesaures are applied to avoid the virus.

Nine Catalan pro-independence leaders have walked out of prison after being pardoned by the Spanish government. The separatists had been serving sentences for organising a bid to make Catalonia an independent republic in 2017. They had spent between three-and-a-half and four years behind bars.

The Delta COVID-19 variant first identified in India has spread quickly around the world and is now hitting Indonesia. Southeast Asia's largest country now looks at another peak as it hits the 2 million mark in confirmed cases. VOA's Ghita Permatasari reports.