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Iran’s President Raisi is dead. What does the leadership void mean for the country and the world?

The sudden death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash plunges Tehran into fresh uncertainty at a time…

Emma Raducanu drops out of French Open qualifying to focus on building fitness

CNN  —  Emma Raducanu has dropped out of this year’s French Open qualifying, opting instead to focus on building her…

World’s top golfer Scottie Scheffler completes PGA Championship at Valhalla ahead of arraignment

CNN  —  Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler finished strong Sunday at the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky,…

Nelly Korda dominates LPGA tour as she captures 6th win in last 7 starts

CNN  —  For the sixth time in her past seven starts, women’s world No. 1 Nelly Korda is raising a…

Putin says Iran’s Raisi was ‘true friend of Russia’, Ukraine and Russia exchange tit-for-tat strikes

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine attacked each other’s neighboring border…

Taiwan’s new president urges China to stop its ‘intimidation’ and ‘choose dialogue over confrontation’

Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te urged China to stop its hostile political and military threats against the island and work toward…

Iran’s President Raisi and Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian killed in helicopter crash, state media says

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian died in a helicopter crash, state media reported Monday. “All the…

PGA Championship: Xander Schauffele holds his nerve to clinch long-awaited first major

CNN  —  American golfer Xander Schauffele won the 106th PGA Championship on Sunday, holding off compatriot Bryson DeChambeau in a…

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region kill at least 11

Russia struck a busy lakeside resort on the edge of Ukraine’s second largest city on Sunday and also attacked villages…

An emotional farewell to Jurgen Klopp as he manages Liverpool for the last time

CNN  —  The journey’s end was as expected for someone so revered. How could there not be tears for a…