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Manila and Beijing are to hold direct talks on the South China Sea for the first time Friday, a move that may strengthen Beijing's hand in the festering dispute.

A lack of food, of medicine, even water is hurting the most vulnerable in Venezuela. CNN went undercover to report the impact on some of the country's children.

Three veterans share how CNN Hero Bob Adams inspired them to help other veterans heal.

For England star Heather Fisher, the remarks -- however unintentional and well meaning -- don't get any easier to bear.

They don't call KLM "Royal Dutch Airlines" for nothing.

Thousands have fled violence and famine in South Sudan across the border to Uganda, where they have been welcomed with open arms -- but now the country is struggling to cope.

Almost one million refugees from South Sudan have entered Uganda trying to escape famine and targeted killings. CNN's Farai Sevenzo reports.

It's been one of the scourges of modern sport in recent years and now the possibility of a match being fixed has prompted the postponement of a leading European soccer match.

He may be the ultimate insider, but Hassan Rouhani is running like the anti-establishment candidate.

India's Supreme Court decided Thursday to defer decision on the controversial Islamic divorce practice known as "triple talaq."

Theresa May has been the UK's Prime Minister since 2016. CNN's Max Foster explains what you need to know about her.

Jeong Min-young is worried.

Japan's Princess Mako is giving up her royal status -- all in the name of love.

Turkish security officials were involved in Tuesday's assault of protesters against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington, two law enforcement sources tell CNN.

We do not know exactly what President Donald Trump told Russia's foreign minister and ambassador last week about an Islamic State plot, but it was sensitive enough that it had not been shared with close allies, news outlets had been asked not to publish the details and even internal records of the conversation were hurriedly censored.

A White House reeling from parallel crises won't find respite anytime soon: President Donald Trump, joined by first lady Melania Trump, will embark Friday on his first foreign trip, a five-country grind where the very issues of credibility and competence exposed by the past week's chaos will reverberate widely.

With skyrocketing inflation rates, Venezuelans struggle to fill their bellies.