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North Korea jump-starts naval buildup by commissioning its largest-ever warship
June 24, 2026
North Korea jump-starts naval buildup by commissioning its largest-ever warship
Seoul — North Korea on Tuesday commissioned its largest-ever warship, a 5,000-ton destroyer that military analysts say could give Pyongyang’s adversaries…
The future of oil prices may depend on China
June 23, 2026
The future of oil prices may depend on China
As the US and Iran hammer out how to permanently reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart the flow of…
Why the forces that felled Keir Starmer threaten so many Western leaders
June 23, 2026
Why the forces that felled Keir Starmer threaten so many Western leaders
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was felled by a curse haunting most Western leaders — a failure to deliver change…
Lionel Messi makes history as the World Cup’s all-time top scorer
June 23, 2026
Lionel Messi makes history as the World Cup’s all-time top scorer
Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup.…
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
June 23, 2026
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
London — “It’s the economy, stupid!” The catchphrase made famous by Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign springs to mind when considering…
Zelensky returns Poland’s highest honor amid escalating row over nationalist wartime unit
June 22, 2026
Zelensky returns Poland’s highest honor amid escalating row over nationalist wartime unit
Warsaw, PolandAP — Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has returned Poland’s highest state honor, after the Polish president stripped him of the…
Oil volatility will cause irreversible changes to energy markets, expert warns
June 22, 2026
Oil volatility will cause irreversible changes to energy markets, expert warns
Global economies have already weighed energy options beyond the Middle East, as the war in Iran has put irreversible pressure…
Trump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid speculation UK PM could quit as soon as Monday
June 22, 2026
Trump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid speculation UK PM could quit as soon as Monday
US President Donald Trump weighed in on the future of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday, claiming that he…
China is counting its wins from the Iran war
June 20, 2026
China is counting its wins from the Iran war
Beijing — When US and Israeli bombs first began falling on Iran at the end of February, China’s leaders were staring…
No fuel, no weapons: How Ukraine’s new drone strategy is mauling Russian supply lines
June 20, 2026
No fuel, no weapons: How Ukraine’s new drone strategy is mauling Russian supply lines
A new generation of Ukrainian mid-range drones is severely disrupting the Russian military’s supply lines to the southern front lines,…