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The rise of Rishi Sunak to the top job in British politics is remarkable. Just seven weeks ago he was comprehensively beaten by Liz Truss in the Conservative party's leadership contest. Today, after emerging victorious in a leadership contest that was fast-tracked out of the wreckage of her short premiership, he is only an audience with King Charles III away from Downing Street.

CNN's Jake Tapper sits down with Bob Woodward to discuss a past audio recording of former President Trump discussing his political relationship with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un.

Former NATO Commander Wesley Clark explains to CNN's Wolf Blitzer why he doesn't believe Russia's claim that Ukraine is planning to use a "dirty bomb," and why he believes the accusation could be a warning.

The US Justice Department unsealed charges Monday against two alleged Chinese spies who are accused of interfering with a federal prosecution against a global telecommunications company based in China.

Over 40 journalists have been confirmed detained by Iran since anti-government protests broke out last month over the death of Mahsa Amini while in the custody of Iran's morality police, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. CNN's Nada Bashir has more on why journalists are being arrested.

A top Iranian military official issued a warning to Saudi Arabia last week as his government continued to face off against protesters at home. "You are involved in this matter and know that you are vulnerable, it is better to be careful," he said at the sidelines of a military drill.

Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain's next Prime Minister after winning the race to become leader of the Conservative Party following the resignation of Liz Truss.

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak will be the United Kingdom's next prime minister after his lone remaining rival dropped out of the fast-tracked race to become Conservative party leader on Monday.

CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward reports on the aftermath of an overnight strike in Mykolaiv, Ukraine.

The United Nations Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture (SPT) suspended its tour of Australian prisons on Sunday, citing a lack of cooperation from officials who denied them access to some detention facilities.

When Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart threw a financial lifeline to Netball Australia, she triggered a debate about sponsorships and the role of social and political issues in the sporting sphere. Then she walked away.

• Opinion: An astonishing fall from grace• How much money Truss could receive as ex-prime minister, despite record-short term

Former President Donald Trump and his movement are posing new challenges to accountability, free elections and the rule of law, ushering in a fresh period of political turmoil.

Virat Kohli struck an imperious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin was cool at the death as India secured a four-wicket win on the final ball against arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup on Sunday in front of a huge Melbourne Cricket Ground crowd.

China released stronger-than-expected GDP and other economic data on Monday, just a day after Xi Jinping clinched a historic third term in power following the conclusion of a major political gathering.

Hurricane Roslyn, barreling towards Mexico as a major Category 4 storm, is expected to make landfall Sunday morning, bringing dangerous storm surge and flooding to parts of the country, forecasters said.

Gold's Gym owner Rainer Schaller, his family and two others are feared dead after a plane they were on apparently crashed off Costa Rica's Caribbean coast on Friday, officials said.

• Opinion: An astonishing fall from grace• How much money Truss could receive as ex-prime minister, despite record-short term

Russia's defense minister accused Ukrainians of planning to use a so-called dirty bomb -- a claim that was strongly refuted by US officials on Sunday as a Russian false flag operation.

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Matthew Perry is continuing to share candid moments from his long journey to sobriety and the struggles he endured during his run on NBC's "Friends" while yoyo-ing between addictions to Vicodin and alcohol.

Author Salman Rushdie has lost his sight in one eye and one of his hands is "incapacitated" following a stabbing attack in August, according to an interview given by his agent to a Spanish newspaper.

In 1970, a protester in London, angered by the cancellation of a cricket tour, threw an egg at UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson, the leader of the Labour Party. His Conservative Party rival, Edward Heath responded, "This was a secret meeting on a secret tour which nobody is supposed to know about. It means that there are men, and perhaps women, in this country walking around with eggs in their pockets, just on the off-chance of seeing the Prime Minister."

When slavery was outlawed in the US in 1865, the 13th Amendment included one exception.

American teenager Ilia Malinin landed the second ever quadruple axel in competition on Saturday without so much as a wobble.

A packed legislative to-do list awaits Congress when it returns to session after the midterms -- and Democrats, who currently control both chambers, will face a ticking clock to enact key priorities if Republicans win back the House or manage to flip the Senate in the upcoming elections.

A resident of Kherson has described the situation in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city as tense, with people "emotionally exhausted," the streets empty from mid-afternoon onwards, and Russian soldiers often seen in civilian clothes.

Xi Jinping has unveiled China's new leadership in the seven-member Politburo Standing Committee — with himself at the helm, surrounded by allies and loyalists. CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Steven Jiang reacts to the new line-up.

Jolie's nerves were running high as she walked into the campus of Goldsmiths, the University of London, last Friday morning. She'd planned to arrive early enough that the campus would be deserted, but her fellow students were already beginning to filter in to start their day.

CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports on the top three UK prime minister candidates a small fraction of the British conservative party are expected to vote for by October 28th to replace Prime Minister Liz Truss.

Members of China's ruling Communist Party met for the 20th Party Congress, a leadership reshuffle that happens twice a decade.

Boris Johnson flew back into London on Saturday morning, perhaps hoping his arrival at Gatwick Airport would mark the beginning of a triumphant return to 10 Downing Street.

Giorgia Meloni, the hard-right leader who was sworn in as Italy's first female prime minister on Saturday, won the election on a campaign built around a promise to block migrant ships and support for traditional "family values" and anti-LGBTQ themes.

Former Chinese leader Hu Jintao was escorted out of the closing ceremony of Saturday's Communist Party Congress in Beijing. CNN's Beijing Bureau Chief Steven Jiang has more.