Zain Asher is an anchor for CNN International based in New York. She anchors the global news program One World with Zain Asher, where she covers top international stories for the network. She recently released her memoir Where the Children Take Us, which she wrote as a tribute to her mother who raised her and her siblings alone after her father was killed in a tragic accident. Asher was born and raised in London to Nigerian immigrant parents and is a graduate of both Oxford University and Columbia University.