France is the world’s favorite country to visit, but this is the village the French like best

The world’s best cheese and plenty of delicious bread to pair with it, another Italian town offering sweet deals to new residents, plus a medieval village in France that earns top scores from the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo tells CNN the 2026 World Cup will ‘definitely’ be his last

Portugal superstar forward Cristiano Ronaldo said the 2026 FIFA World Cup will “definitely’ be his last. “I will be 41 years old and I think will be the moment in the big competition,” Ronaldo told ...

The Telegraph sale collapses as US private equity firm drops its bid for the UK newspaper

RedBird Capital withdrew its £500 million bid for the Telegraph Media Group on Friday, leaving the fate of the major British ...

CNN Global Perspectives on Africa

Top business people and thought leaders from the worlds of politics, economics and fashion gathered in London today for CNN International’s first Global Perspectives live event.

‘Three cheeses on, we could still taste it’: Swiss Gruyère crowned the world’s best cheese

Aged Swiss Gruyère triumphs at the World Cheese Awards, beating over 5,000 rivals as judges endure a pungent, palate-stretching marathon of global dairy.

From hunger to luxury: The story behind the world’s most expensive rice

Not only do the makers of Kinmemai Premium claim that it’s the world’s best rice, but in 2016 Guinness World Records recognized it as the most expensive rice on the planet.

So long, peak oil: World demand could now grow until 2050, a top agency says

Global demand for oil and natural gas could grow until 2050, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, departing from previous expectations of a speedy transition to cleaner fuels following ...

Growing grapes in the desert: This award-winning wine is made in one of the world’s harshest climates

Entering the winemaking business is not for the faint of heart. Doing so with no prior experience, on the edge of a desert where temperatures hit 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit), might be ...

New reports paint picture of an ‘extremely dangerous’ future with warming expected to blow past key limit

Melting ice sheets. Massive flooding. Dead coral reefs. Humanity is careening toward an untenable future as global temperatures rise, scientists warn ...

Call to Earth Day 2025: Guard your green space

November 6 is the fifth annual Call to Earth Day and young people and communities are taking collective action to protect the natural world that sustains us.
Opinion

It’s been a dangerous decade since the Paris Climate Agreement, but there’s still reason for hope

It’s easy to frame the 10 years since Paris as a failure. But the reality is more complicated, writes John D. Sutter. As COP30 begins, the world has many reasons for hope.

The surprising countries pulling off stunningly fast clean energy transitions

Fossil fuel production is still increasing and the United States is in climate denial mode. But, globally, the use of renewable energy is on the rise — and several countries are shifting to solar ...