Cristiano Ronaldo reveals he thinks he's a better player than Lionel Messi and Real Madrid a better team than their fierce rivals Barcelona. In an exclusive international TV interview for ‘World Sport', the Real Madrid and Portugal star tells CNN's Pedro Pinto, in relation to being compared with Messi, that ‘You cannot compare a Ferrari with a Porsche because it's a different engine'.

Fashion designer and international style icon Victoria Beckham sits down with CNN correspondent Anna Coren for an in-depth one-on-one interview on CNN's ‘Talk Asia'. In Hong Kong to promote the launch of her new line ‘Victoria', she discusses her design philosophy and her experiences entering the fashion industry. The former Spice Girl also opens up about family life with husband David Beckham and their four children, living in the public eye for more than 20 years, and how she responds to critics.

In recognition of CNN's exceptional and courageous reporting, the network has been honored with the ‘Gold World Medal' in the Cultural Issues category at New York Festival's International TV and Film Awards 2012 for ‘Trapped by Tradition: a CNN Freedom Project documentary'

As part of CNN's special week of coverage, ‘Eye On The Philippines', this week ‘Talk Asia' hears from President Benigno S. Aquino III. CNN correspondent Anna Coren sits down with President Aquino at the Malacañan Palace for a rare and in-depth interview in which he discusses both the opportunities and challenges currently facing the Philippines.

The Chinese activist who walked out of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday after what officials said was a decision he had made on his own said Thursday that he regrets the move and now wants U.S. officials to help get him and his family to the United States.

"I want them to protect human rights through concrete actions," Chen Guangcheng told CNN from his hospital room in Beijing. "We are in danger. If you can talk to Hillary, I hope she can help my whole family leave China."

Chen was referring to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who arrived Wednesday for trade talks and found herself in the middle of a diplomatic firestorm.