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Dead whales surface on Japan shore amid tsunami warnings

A drone recorded images of four whale carcasses that were found stranded off the coast of Tateyama, Japan, Reuters reported. This follows tsunami warnings in several parts of Japan. The video contains disturbing images.

00:44 - Source: CNN
James Cameron’s planned film on Hiroshima and Nagasaki ‘a sacred duty' to survivors

Film director James Cameron tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour he is adapting the book, "Ghosts of Hiroshima" by Charles Pellegrino into a film that he "has to make" partly because of a pledge he made to Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.

02:55 - Source: CNN
US special envoy Witkoff meets Putin in Russia

US special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump threatened to impose punishing new sanctions on Russia. The meeting, which lasted around 3 hours, was described as 'constructive and useful' by Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, according to Russian state media TASS. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports.

01:49 - Source: CNN
Mudslide engulfs Indian village after deadly flash floods

Flash flooding struck northern India on Tuesday prompting at least 70 people to be evacuated while dozens remain missing, according to officials in Uttarakhand. At least four people have died in the flooding, which triggered a mudslide that was caught on video as it engulfed a Himalayan village.

00:46 - Source: CNN
Women in Gaza face their periods without adequate supplies

Women in Gaza say they feel "embarrassed" and degraded by the dire hygiene situation in the enclave. Israel’s aid blockade has deprived women of essential supplies like sanitary pads, tampons and soap while access to clean water remains scarce. Mother of six, Ghadeer Nassar told CNN how she has been forced to cut up pieces of old cloth to fashion makeshift sanitary pads for her teenage daughter.

01:44 - Source: CNN
A 12-year-old girl’s quest to find food in Gaza

CNN first met 12-year-old Jana in May months after her older brother was killed by Israeli fire, according to her family. Now, we follow her quest to find food as even the soup kitchens have become dangerous. As starvation and desperation has deepened in the enclave, the family’s health has also deteriorated. The IDF did not respond to a request for comment on the death of Jana's brother. CNN’s Abeer Salman reports.

01:22 - Source: CNN
Japanese firework festival ends with barges on fire

A firework festival in Japan's Yokohama went awry on Monday when fireworks landed on the barges they were being launched from, setting two of the barges on fire. The event organizer told police a fireworks launch system went out of control, Reuters reported citing local media.

00:27 - Source: CNN
Great Barrier Reef sees record coral bleaching

According to the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), parts of the Great Barrier Reef suffered their biggest-ever declines last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swaths of hard coral.

00:55 - Source: CNN
How to spot a North Korean operative on LinkedIn

North Korean operatives are using fake identities to secure remote tech jobs at US companies and make millions for Kim Jong Un’s regime. CNN’s Teele Rebane breaks down how the scheme works and what to look for online.

03:07 - Source: CNN
The apartment she bought is perfect. The owner just has to die first

There is a morbid loophole that could get you a Paris apartment for half the price. The French viager system is a real estate deal where buyers essentially bet on how long the seller has left to live.

01:50 - Source: CNN
Tornado hits Inner Mongolia

Footage shows a tornado hitting Inner Mongolia on Monday. No casualties were reported from the incident, according to a state media report.

00:29 - Source: CNN
Why Asia is one of the fastest-warming places in the world

CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports from Tokyo and explains why Asia is warming faster than the global average, as Japan endures its hottest day ever recorded

01:03 - Source: CNN
Satellite images show damage to Russian submarine base after tsunami

Satellite images captured after the 8.8 magnitude quake show damage to a floating pier at Russia’s submarine base in Rybachiy and raise questions about fleet readiness.

01:18 - Source: CNN
'I thought, do or die': How a Ukrainian soldier cycled to safety after Russian assault

After a Russian assault left all three of his fellow soldiers dead and himself wounded, Andriy, stationed near Siversk, Ukraine, thought his life was over. But back at his command bunker, they hatched a plan. Armed with determination, a will to live - and a bike - he was able to escape. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.

01:12 - Source: CNN
Moscow residents on Trump-Putin relationship

As the relationship between President Trump and President Putin continues to deteriorate, with Trump threatening harsher sanctions on Russia if a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine is not reached, CNN's Frederik Pleitgen talks to Moscow residents about their thoughts on the tensions between the two countries.

02:02 - Source: CNN
Desperation grows in Gaza as aid is airdropped

CNN footage on Monday captured the desperation of hundreds of Palestinians in central Gaza as people rushed towards aid boxes that many rely on, as the hunger crisis continues. Six countries were involved in dropping 120 aid packages in total, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

00:34 - Source: CNN
Hear from Israeli hostages' families after meeting with Witkoff

Steve Witkoff, the United States' Special Envoy to the Middle East, held a nearly three-hour meeting with the families of those still being held in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, telling them that the US’ “first priority” is getting the hostages back to Israel, the forum said. Fifty hostages remain in Gaza, at least 20 of whom are believed to be alive. CNN has reached out to Witkoff’s team to confirm that he made these comments.

01:16 - Source: CNN