Contestants, including Miss Mexico and the reigning Miss Universe, walked out after Thailand’s pageant director publicly belittled Miss Mexico. The president of the Miss Universe Organization condemned his behavior and he has since apologized. 01:58 • Source: CNN 45 videos Contestants, including Miss Mexico and the reigning Miss Universe, walked out after Thailand’s pageant director publicly belittled Miss Mexico. The president of the Miss Universe Organization condemned his behavior and he has since apologized. 01:58 • Source: CNN Miss Universe contestants walk out mid-event 01:58 Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told CNN that Russia is “investigating whether it is necessary to start preparations” for nuclear testing. CNN senior correspondent Fred Pleitgen explains what this could mean. 02:23 • Source: CNN Putin considers nuclear testing prep 02:23 Following the October 19 heist, information has resurfaced about gaps in the Louvre’s security, including a claim that the password to the museum’s CCTV network was at one point “Louvre.” Paris Bureau Chief Saskya Vandoorne breaks it down. 01:21 • Source: CNN You’ll never guess the Louvre’s old password 01:21 Faced with the prospect of armed conflict with the United States, Venezuela’s government seems to be encouraging citizens to spy on each other by using a revamped mobile application to report suspicious people or activities. VenApp, originally launched by President Nicolás Maduro in 2022, is being used as a tool for Venezuelans to inform the government of anything that it might consider seditious or disloyal. 02:29 • Source: CNN Venezuela urges residents to report neighbors with app 02:29 Under Israeli military escort, CNN’s Jeremy Diamond visited an Israeli military position near the “yellow line” in Gaza City’s Al-Shujaiya neighborhood. The “yellow line” separates Israeli-occupied Gaza from the remainder of the strip that Israel has withdrawn from. But with very few markers on the ground, it is difficult to distinguish the contours of that line. Multiple Palestinian civilians have been killed while crossing over the invisible line, as have suspected Hamas militants. The Israeli government continues to bar foreign journalists from independently entering Gaza. 02:27 • Source: CNN The invisible line separating Gaza 02:27 Russia has recently unveiled several new nuclear-capable and nuclear-powered weapons that President Vladimir Putin says will be “important for the entire 21st century.” CNN’s senior correspondent Fred Pleitgen breaks down their capabilities. 01:55 • Source: CNN Russia says new nuclear weapons are of 'historic significance' 01:55 In an overnight drone attack, Ukraine claim they have damaged a major Lukoil refinery in Russia. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports. 01:39 • Source: CNN Ukraine strike Russian oil refinery 01:39 Shein is opening its first store in Paris inside the iconic BHV department store and it’s sparking major backlash. CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne reports. 02:37 • Source: CNN Protests erupt as Shein opens in Paris 02:37 The Philippines has been battered by 120 kph (75 mph) winds and flooding as Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall on Tuesday. The storm has killed at least 58 people, according to Reuters, and is expected to hit Vietnam on Friday. 00:36 • Source: CNN Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates central Philippines 00:36 As the battle for Pokrovsk intensifies between Ukraine and Russia, CNN’s Clare Sebastian analyzes why this area is so important. 01:38 • Source: CNN Why Pokrovsk is so important for Ukraine and Russia 01:38 An investigation into a leaked video set off a frantic search for Israel’s top military lawyer and sparked a national scandal. CNN’s Oren Liebermann breaks it down. 02:24 • Source: CNN How a leaked video set off a national scandal in Israel 02:24 Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in the central Philippines, bringing torrential rain, strong winds and storm surge that forced tens of thousands to evacuate from their homes, according to the national disaster agency. 00:31 • Source: CNN Floodwater submerges cars in the Philippines 00:31 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected his elite “Storm Corps” troops, reportedly sent to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. He praised their “matchless fighting spirit” in a state-TV show of force that took place the same day China’s leader Xi Jinping met South Korea’s leader Lee Jae Myung. 00:36 • Source: CNN State TV shows elite North Korean soldiers 00:36 A powerful earthquake rocked northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing more than a dozen people, injuring hundreds and damaging one of the country’s most iconic mosques. 00:34 • Source: CNN 6.3 magnitude quake rocks Afghanistan 00:34 Devastating video of demolished homes and communities left with no power or running water reveals the disastrous impact of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. CNN’s David Culver reports from the hardest hit areas. 01:42 • Source: CNN CNN captures miles and miles of decimated communities in Jamaica 01:42 US President Donald Trump wrote on social media that he has ordered the Defense Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria as he continues to accuse the nation of not doing enough to stem violence against Christians — an accusation Nigeria has repeatedly denied. CNN’s Larry Madowo explains what is actually happening on the ground. 00:54 • Source: CNN Trump threatens to send US troops to Nigeria 00:54 CNN’s Mike Valerio travels to the Chinese metropolis of Chongqing where Ryan Chen, a 42-year-old business manager turned viral Trump impersonator, takes him on a tour of the city and talks about how he hopes to use his newfound internet stardom to bridge cultural divides. 01:18 • Source: CNN Meet China’s viral Trump impersonator 01:18 Over the past days, Vietnam has been hit with large amounts of flooding. According to Vietnam’s disaster agency, the central region saw flash floods and landslides that killed at least 29 people and left five missing. 00:31 • Source: CNN Heavy flooding hits Vietnam 00:31 After more than $1 billion and two decades later, the Grand Egyptian Museum has opened. CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz reports. 02:01 • Source: CNN Grand Egyptian Museum opens after decades 02:01 A passenger train crashed into a truck at a road crossing in the Netherlands. Five people sustained minor injuries, according to the Dutch state broadcaster. 00:54 • Source: Train collides with truck in the Netherlands 00:54 • Scenes of desperation and destruction played out on the streets of Black River, Jamaica. CNN captured raw footage of the reality on the ground after Hurricane Melissa. 00:52 • Source: CNN What Melissa left behind: scenes from Black River, Jamaica 00:52 Drone footage shows utter devastation and people searching for resources in Black River, Jamaica, where Hurricane Melissa made landfall. 00:41 • Source: CNN Black River, Jamaica residents search for resources after hurricane 00:41 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann shows some of the damage that he can see in Santiago de Cuba. 01:22 • Source: CNN See some of the damage from Hurricane Melissa in Cuba 01:22 Two suspects arrested in connection with the theft of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre museum have admitted involvement in the heist and have been remanded in custody, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. The Paris prosecutor also said the stolen jewels are not in the authorities’ possession. 00:45 • Source: CNN DNA leads to arrests in Louvre heist … but still no jewels 00:45 Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, caused major damage to public infrastructure and left most of the island without power. The full extent of the devastation is unclear with some areas inaccessible. 00:47 • Source: CNN Video shows massive impact of Melissa across Jamaica 00:47 While driving to some of the hardest hit areas in Jamaica, CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam shows some of the damage from Hurricane Melissa. 01:02 • Source: CNN CNN meteorologist tries to drive to hardest hit area in Jamaica 01:02 President Donald Trump arrived to gifts and ceremony in South Korea as his diplomatic Asia tour continues. CNN’s Will Ripley reports. 01:15 • Source: CNN Trump greeted with royal honors in South Korea 01:15 BTS’s RM thanked his bandmates and fans at the APEC CEO Summit in South Korea. He also urged world leaders to support artists and the creative industry around the world. 02:23 • Source: CNN BTS’s RM calls for artist support 02:23 The Israeli military released a drone video on Tuesday that appears to show Hamas operatives burying a white shroud containing hostage remains in Gaza City and then staging its discovery in front of the Red Cross. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond explains. 01:39 • Source: CNN Israeli video appears to show Hamas staging hostage discovery 01:39 A rare and catastrophic Category 5 storm is bearing down on the island nation. Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensified over the weekend and is now the strongest storm ever forecast to strike Jamaica is expected to unleash devastating winds, storm surge and extreme rain, setting off life-threatening flooding and landslides. 00:28 • Source: CNN Melissa forecast to be strongest to ever hit Jamaica 00:28 Police have arrested suspects as part of the investigation into the theft of jewels worth tens of millions of dollars from the Louvre Museum, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. CNN’s Melissa Bell reports. 01:00 • Source: CNN Suspects in Louvre Museum heist arrested 01:00 US President Donald Trump oversaw the signing of a peace accord between the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand on Sunday in Malaysia, building on a truce signed several months ago following deadly border clashes. CNN’s Ivan Watson takes a look at the key events leading up to the peace declaration, and explains what it means for Trump. 01:16 • Source: CNN Thailand and Cambodia sign peace agreement 01:16 Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim commended US President Donald Trump for his willingness to “break some rules” to promote peace during the signing ceremony for a deal between Thailand and Cambodia, joking that the two men had a lot in common, including their respective legal woes. 00:40 • Source: CNN 'I was in prison but you almost got there,' Malaysian leader jokes to Trump 00:40 The US president was met at the airport by Malaysian officials and a crowd of onlookers waving flags and dancing ahead of a summit with leaders from the ASEAN group of nations. 00:34 • Source: CNN Trump dances on red carpet as he arrives in Malaysia 00:34 The demolition of the plant’s two 528-foot-high cooling towers marks an important step in the dismantling of the Gundremmingen nuclear power station in the southern state of Bavaria. 00:54 • Source: CNN Germany demolishes cooling towers at nuclear power plant 00:54 CNN International has launched a new, multiplatform show called CNN Creators. Live from Doha, Qatar, the show follows a team of digital-native storytellers as they navigate the stories that matter most, with a focus on tech, art, culture, sport, and social trends. Follow the Creators on their socials and watch the show on CNN International on Thursdays at 11:30EST. 01:39 • Source: CNN CNNI launches new multiplatform show 'CNN Creators' 01:39 President Donald Trump says he would like to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his trip to Asia. But is that logistically possible? CNN’s Will Ripley explains why he’s feeling a bit of deja vu. 01:39 • Source: CNN CNN reporter breaks down whether Trump and Kim may meet again soon 01:39 South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung shares his love for K-food, including gimbap featured in “KPop Demon Hunters” and Gyeongju bread filled with sweet red bean paste. As Lee and CNN’s Will Ripley discuss K-culture, the two enjoy tangerines from Jeju Island. 02:02 • Source: CNN South Korean leader talks K-everything 02:02 As French police and Louvre Museum officials continue to investigate how thieves managed to orchestrate an audacious heist in broad daylight, Böcker, the firm that manufactured the furniture lift apparently used in the robbery, posted a cheeky new ad featuring the lift used in the heist. CNN’s Isa Soares speaks with Böcker’s CEO. 01:07 • Source: CNN CEO describes finding out company's equipment used in Louvre heist 01:07 CNN’s Kaitlan Collins asks President Donald Trump about his decision to pardon Changpeng Zhao, founder of the crypto exchange Binance, who pleaded guilty to a money laundering charge in 2023. 01:06 • Source: CNN Collins asks Trump about his decision to pardon founder of crypto exchange Binance 01:06 President Trump is demolishing the East Wing of the White House and plans on building a massive ballroom. CNN’s Jake Tapper discusses the private donors the White House says are contributing to the construction. 02:18 • Source: CNN Jake Tapper explains who is funding Trump's new ballroom 02:18 Satellite images of the White House in October 2024 in comparison to Thursday morning, showing the entire East Wing has been demolished. 00:21 • Source: CNN Striking aerial images show before and after East Wing demolition 00:21 Tropical Storm Melissa is crawling across the Caribbean at just 2 mph — slower than an average person’s walking speed. That sluggish pace could be catastrophic for Jamaica. 01:11 • Source: CNN Tropical Storm Melissa could be major disaster for Jamaica 01:11 A cab driver in Turkey narrowly avoided a giant boulder that fell during a landslide. 00:31 • Source: CNN Cab driver narrowly escapes giant boulder 00:31 A rare tornado tore through several towns just north of Paris, toppling cranes, killing one person and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. 00:31 • Source: CNN Deadly tornado topples cranes in a Paris suburb 00:31 See more videos
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