Severe storm and flood threat for the Midwest
Portions of the Midwest are facing a flash flood and severe storm threat while the Northwest prepares for another record breaking heatwave. CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the details.
Portions of the Midwest are facing a flash flood and severe storm threat while the Northwest prepares for another record breaking heatwave. CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the details.
Bangkok (AFP) – Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand call for the premier to resign as they march on the 89th anniversary of the Siamese Revolution — an uprising that transformed the country from absolutism to a constitutional monarchy. They took to the streets despite warnings from authorities not to gather because of soaring coronavirus infections.
Camp de Goudébou (Burkina Faso) (AFP) – Oscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands of Malians who have fled jihadist violence in the region.
Hong Kongers form long queues in the city to buy copies of the final edition of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, which was forced to close after authorities froze its assets under a sweeping new national security law.
Hong Kong's last pro-democracy newspaper closed its doors just before midnight Wednesday, ending 26 years of journalism. The company's remaining board members decided to close the paper earlier that day, following the arrests last week of five Apple Daily executives under the city's national security law.
Hong Kong's Apple Daily has printed its last edition as national security law charges leveled against its founder and executives force the paper out of business. VOA's Jessica Jerreat has details. Camera: VOA Mandarin Producer: Miguel Amaya
Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy newspaper, Apple Daily, will close its print and digital production as Beijing tightens its grip.
Didier Deschamps believes that while there is room for improvement for his France side at Euro 2020, he remains pleased the World Cup holders have made it through the 'Group of Death' to finish in first place and qualify for the round of 16.
Germany manager Joachim Löw is expecting an 'open game' against England as the Three Lions will feel obligated to attack with the last-16 clash being played at Wembley.
Nonthaburi (Thailand) (AFP) – Thai table tennis star Orawan Paranang fires balls across the practice table that dominates the living room of her modest house on the edge of Bangkok. The makeshift training setup is the final stage of a 17-year journey that has taken the left-hander from poverty in rural Thailand to the grand stage of the Olympics.
What do the Pentagon, the FBI and other U.S. intelligence agencies know about UFOs? A report due this week is expected to draw few conclusions and raise many questions – especially about U.S. adversaries. Matt Dibble reports. Producer: Matt Dibble.
How did Spider-Man get to meet the Pope and hand him a mask? CNN's Jeanne Moos untangles the web behind the photo that's become a web sensation.