How Thai food became so popular in the US — and how today’s chefs are going beyond pad thai
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — When Anajak Thai opened in 1981, most people who walked into the Los Angeles restaurant weren’t familiar with…
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — When Anajak Thai opened in 1981, most people who walked into the Los Angeles restaurant weren’t familiar with…
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By Joe Minihane, CNN (CNN) — Underneath oceans, burrowed inside glaciers or dug deep into the Earth, tunnels have long been an enduring source…
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Sharon Braithwaite and Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — An outdoor installation of the “Venus of the Rags” artwork by Italian contemporary artist…
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Milan Kundera, the Czech writer who became one of the 20th century’s most influential novelists but spent much…
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By Chris Lau and Jake Kwon, CNN (CNN) — A giant panda at a South Korean zoo has given birth to the country’s first twin cubs. The palm-sized…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Bulgari has apologized for listing Taiwan and China separately on some of its websites, after Chinese social…
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By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — On Monday July 3, Italian tennis star and Men’s Singles contender Jannik Sinner arrived on the center court at…
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: epic cruise experiences around the world, crocodile ramen and other wild food…
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Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — The global private jet fleet has more than doubled in the last two decades and the market is on fire, with new…
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By Jake Tapper, CNN (CNN) — I originally had been reluctant to set my latest novel in the 1970s. I was wrong. That was one wild and weird…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Prada set Chinese social media alight Monday after it unveiled a new partnership with the country’s national…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — A serene Dubai mosque, a Singapore skyscraper bursting with trees and a panda breeding research facility in…
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By Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — In a corner of northeast France, the ground rumbles with industry. After multiple false starts and much political back…
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By Joshua Mellin, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Furuya Yamato is always in motion. On weekends in Tokyo, you’ll find the bearded, pony-tailed 50-year-old…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Rikkie Kollé became the first openly trans pageant contestant to win the title of Miss Netherlands on Saturday,…
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Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — A collection of first-edition books and jazz memorabilia belonging to the late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts…
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By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — International travelers must keep up with all kinds of sobering rules as they cross borders: Entry regulations,…
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Chris Dwyer, CNN (CNN) — For gastronomes on vacation, few places feature cuisine more high end than Michelin-starred restaurants in the…
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By Karla Cripps and Eru Ishikawa, CNN (CNN) — A 17-year-old Canadian was brought in for questioning for allegedly carving a name into a wooden…
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By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A restaurant in China that challenged its customers to eat more than 100 dumplings in return for a free…
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: epic cruise experiences around the world, crocodile ramen and other wild food…
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By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Influencers who pose naked on top of sacred mountains. Reckless tourists who ride motorbikes around the island…
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By Nicole Mowbray and Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Prominent architect David Adjaye has stepped back from several roles and upcoming projects…
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By Senay Boztas (CNN) — The Dutch government is returning 478 objects looted during colonial times to Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Following…
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By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — When Gloria Fila was a kid, airplanes were a home away from home. The daughter of an Austrian Airlines flight…
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Gianluca Mezzofiore and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Construction workers have unearthed a white marble head in the historic center of Rome, the…
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By Jeanine Barone, CNN (CNN) — In the sun-baked Alentejo region due southeast of Lisbon, the star is a body of water that has radically…
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — A pair of previously unknown and “exceptionally rare” portraits by Rembrandt sold for over £11.2…
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By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Something wasn’t right with Michelle Quinn. In mid-February of this year, she started noticing spots on the…
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By Jacqui Palumbo and Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — She may be a Barbie girl in a Barbie world, but the boundaries between Barbieland and real life…
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By Samantha Tse, CNN Paris (CNN) — In the week leading up to the fall-winter haute couture shows in Paris, there was national unrest over a…
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — After a parent spotted a cracked steel support pillar at the top of a North Carolina roller coaster last week,…
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — After a parent spotted a cracked steel support pillar at the top of a North Carolina roller coaster last week,…
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By Sharon Braithwaite and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The tourist who was filmed apparently carving his name into a wall of Rome’s…
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By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — A windswept Arctic fox, a murmuration of birds facing a snowstorm in the Himalayas, and a man and a boy in a flooded…
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By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious – until night falls, when…
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By Leah Dolan and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — More than 8 million people on TikTok have watched Elizabeth Olsen share her family’s often…
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By Tamison O’Connor (CNN) — Chloé creative director Gabriela Hearst is stepping down after three years at the Richemont-owned brand, the…
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Pondering on the cleanliness of airplanes is not something most of us like to think about when flying. But while…
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By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious – until night falls, when…
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By Elizabeth Wells, CNN Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week…
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By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — It’s almost the Fourth of July. This week has been rough for air travelers in the United States, but we have…
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Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — It sounded like a travel lover’s dream: a three year cruise, looping the globe in search of an eternal summer, for…
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By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious – until night falls, when…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — “Everyone — rich or poor, man, woman or child — can use it or any part of it,” read a leaflet introducing…
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By Lamide Akintobi and Ayanda Ntuli, CNN (CNN) — A place for women, by women: that’s what Umoja, a village in Samburu County, northern Kenya,…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — He’s louche and sun-kissed, effortlessly cool and 91 years old. The Spanish King — real name Andrés…
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By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Festivalgoers got more of an adventure than they bargained for Sunday when a roller coaster ride got stuck…
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By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Festivalgoers got more of an adventure than they bargained for Sunday when a roller coaster ride got stuck…
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By Leah Dolan, CNN Paris (CNN) — On Monday evening in Paris, American designer and Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) chairman Thom…
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By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — He set off on a two-year cycling trip around the world with a friend shortly after graduating from high…
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Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — The new tallest building in Japan is here — and the gleaming skyscraper is part of an expansive “modern urban…
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By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Seven people were injured on a Hawaiian Airlines flight to Sydney, Australia, on Friday when the plane was buffeted…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Photographer Felipe Romero Beltrán’s depiction of a migrant facility in Spain oozes with the boredom and…
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Al Goodman and Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — Peruvian novelist and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa has been hospitalized in Madrid with Covid-19,…
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by Victoria Woodcock Isla del Rey, Menorca (CNN) — On the tiny Menorcan island of Isla del Rey, Christina Quarles is sitting under a canopy of…
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By Mitch McCluskey, Jillian Sykes and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Inspectors were at a North Carolina amusement park Monday to continue…
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Feride Yalav-Heckeroth, CNN (CNN) — Rize province, on the Black Sea coast near Turkey’s northeast border with Georgia, is still largely…
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By Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — A Filipino ad agency has come under fire for using footage of other countries in a promotional video for the…
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By Jay Croft and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Carowinds amusement park in North Carolina closed a roller coaster Friday after discovering a crack in…
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By Mitch McCluskey, Jillian Sykes and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Inspectors were at a North Carolina amusement park Monday to continue…
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By Kate Springer, CNN (CNN) — Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon still remembers the moment she first saw Ziv Katalan in vivid detail. It was…
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By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Two Delta Air Lines pilots say they visited 48 US states in under 48 hours, potentially breaking a world…
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By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) — In China – the land of hot noodles, steaming rice and warm soups – a new and unlikely food trend has…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — On which basketball court can you get the most air? Brooklyn’s latest addition to the New York City skyline,…
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By Lilit Marcus and Wayne Chang, CNN Taipei (CNN) — A noodle shop in southern Taiwan has upped the ante by creating “Godzilla Ramen,” where…
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — A deputy mayor in Helsinki is facing possible legal action after being caught spray-painting graffiti with a…
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By Yola Mzizi (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by The Business of Fashion, an editorial partner of CNN Style.…
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By Barry Neild and Xiaofei Xu, CNN (CNN) — With violent and fiery protests gripping Paris and other cities across France in the wake of the…
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By Mark Tutton, CNN (CNN) — You may have seen kitesurfers in action, harnessing the power of the wind to pull them over the sea. Now imagine…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Naomi Campbell announced the birth of her second child Thursday, nearly two years after she welcomed a daughter.…
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — He caused shockwaves around the world when he was filmed apparently carving his name into a wall of Rome’s…
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By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Style and substance rarely intersect in fashion. In fact, some of the most stylish garments in public memory were…
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Virgin Galactic, the venture founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, successfully launched its first…
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By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Spectacular snow-capped mountain views, aquamarine water stretching out below and sheer, sheer cliff. The…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — A minuscule handbag measuring just 657 by 222 by 700 microns (or less than 0.03 inches wide) sold for over…
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By Bibek Bhandari, CNN Kathmandu (CNN) — As Nepal’s first openly gay parliamentarian, Sunil Babu Pant educated his colleagues on LGBTQ…
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By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A Delta Air Lines flight landed with its “nose landing gear up” at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in…
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Over the past 50 years, artists including Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons, Jenny Holzer and Robert Rauschenberg…
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A Delta Air Lines flight from Michigan to Florida was diverted to Atlanta on Wednesday due to an incident with an…
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By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Computer glitches. Staffing shortages. Awful weather. Holiday crunches. So many things can cause a flight to be…
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Toward the end of his life, England’s King Henry VIII left a series of doodles in a prayer book, revealing his…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In recent years, wooden buildings have reached new heights, with soaring timber skyscrapers completed or…
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Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As the aviation world looks to battery-powered planes to help sustainability, the rail sector has been quietly…
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By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A Delta Air Lines flight landed with its “nose landing gear up” at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in…
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By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The rain-lashed isle of Islay off Scotland’s west coast is not always easy to get to. Temperamental ferries run…
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By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Should you haul yourself out of bed in the middle of the night to be on the first flight of the day? Should…
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve ever thought that having an empty seat beside you on a flight is the ultimate travel goal, try this…
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve ever thought that having an empty seat beside you on a flight is the ultimate travel goal, try this…
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By Heather Chen, Junko Fukutome and Emiko Jozuka, CNN (CNN) — Visitors to a beach resort city in southwest Japan got a shock on Tuesday when…
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Marianna Cerinni, CNN (CNN) — Think of 1990s fashion, and supermodels like Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista immediately spring…
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By Eli Masket, CNN (CNN) — Salvatore Del Deo is a 94-year-old artist and Korean War Veteran who has made a dune shack in Provincetown,…
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Pack your bags Barbie fans, this summer’s holiday destination is clear: The Malibu DreamHouse. The pink pad will be…
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Arak might just be one of the most interesting spirits you’ve never heard of – and the Middle Eastern drink is…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN At the turn of the 20th century, the studio run by Norwegian photographers Bolette Berg and Marie Høeg had a secret second…
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — With multiple bags and a baby bump protruding from an unbuttoned jacket, Rihanna’s maternity style has reached…
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By Dan Thawley Versaillles (CNN) — “You can’t just rent Versailles, you start a relationship,” said Simon Porte…
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By Sharon Braithwaite and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The tourist who was filmed apparently carving his name into a wall of Rome’s…
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By Lilit Marcus, CNN Bloody Marys have been a staple of brunch menus as long as there have been brunch menus. But a new wave of bars from New York to…
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By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — It’s almost the Fourth of July. This week has been rough for air travelers in the United States, but we have…
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