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cnninternational.com

CNN International - Breaking News, US News, World News and Video

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

50 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

910 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cnninternational.com page load time and found that the first response time was 50 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cnninternational.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

cnninternational.com

50 ms

edition.cnn.com

55 ms

global.css

49 ms

page.css

83 ms

cnn-header-first.min.js

42 ms

Our browser made a total of 188 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Cnninternational.com, 23% (43 requests) were made to I2.cdn.turner.com and 16% (30 requests) were made to Edition.i.cdn.cnn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Data.cnn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.5 MB (39%)

Content Size

6.3 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Cnninternational.com main page is 6.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 389.7 kB

  • Original 457.2 kB
  • After minification 452.4 kB
  • After compression 67.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 389.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 57.2 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.8 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. CNN International images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 2.0 MB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 3.0 MB
  • After compression 961.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 2.0 MB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 79 (47%)

Requests Now

167

After Optimization

88

The browser has sent 167 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CNN International. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 57 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

cnninternational.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cnninternational.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Cnninternational.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of CNN International. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: