Tension mounts as Gambian lawmakers debate repealing landmark FGM ban
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Gambia’s parliament debated Monday whether to overturn a landmark law that banned female genital mutilation…
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Russia confirms naval chief replaced after Black Sea failures
By Radina Gigova and Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — Russian state media confirmed on Tuesday that the Kremlin replaced the head of the…
Continue Reading1,800-year-old Roman statue discovered in parking lot
Originally Published: 19 MAR 24 08:09 ET By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — A Roman statue dating back almost 2,000 years has been discovered by…
Continue ReadingKate’s photo of late Queen was doctored, agency says, as princess spotted in public for first time in months
By Rob Picheta, Sarah Tilotta and Bernadette Tuazon, CNN London (CNN) — Another official photograph involving Catherine, Princess of Wales was…
Continue ReadingHong Kong passes second national security law, widening crackdown powers and aligning city more closely with mainland China
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hong Kong’s legislature unanimously passed sweeping new powers on Tuesday that critics and analysts…
Continue ReadingChinese envoy meets Hamas chief Haniyeh after first visit to Israel since Gaza war began
By Simone McCarthy and Wayne Chang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese diplomat Wang Kejian met Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Qatar,…
Continue ReadingIsraeli Supreme Court temporarily halts plan to return Palestinian hospital patients to Gaza after doctors appeal
CNN By Jeremy Diamond, Kareem Khadder, Mick Krever and Abeer Salman, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israel’s Supreme Court has temporarily halted a…
Continue ReadingFamine in northern Gaza is imminent as more than 1 million people face ‘catastrophic’ levels of hunger, new report warns
By Helen Regan, Niamh Kennedy and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Famine is imminent in northern Gaza where 70% of the population are already suffering…
Continue Reading‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces
CNN By Pallabi Munsi, Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis and Mark Baron, CNN (CNN) — In mid-December, the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support…
Continue Reading‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces
By Pallabi Munsi, Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis and Mark Baron, CNN (CNN) — In mid-December, the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces…
Continue ReadingSome Palestinian patients in East Jerusalem hospitals will be sent back to Gaza by Israel
By Abeer Salman, Jeremy Diamond and Mick Krever, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli authorities are preparing to send a group of Palestinian…
Continue ReadingThe world’s 100 worst polluted cities are in Asia — and 83 of them are in just one country
By Helen Regan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — All but one of the 100 cities with the world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to…
Continue ReadingA dissident in Europe is enraging Beijing. Now Chinese police are coming for his social media followers
By Nectar Gan and Yong Xiong, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — For more than a decade, Lee has been able to circumvent China’s internet controls to go…
Continue ReadingVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military launches new raid at Gaza’s largest hospital, once the epicenter of the fighting
By Kareem Khadder, Celine Alkhaldi and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military launched an operation on Monday against Gaza’s…
Continue ReadingHow much are wind turbines dragging down home values? A new study has surprising answers
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — As wind energy expands in the United States, concerns have grown about the potential for tall turbines to be a drag…
Continue ReadingCuba sees rare protests amid power cuts and food shortages
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN (CNN) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that his government is willing to engage with protesters after…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu says he’s trying everything to get more aid to Gaza. Aid groups say that’s not true
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told CNN in an interview on Sunday that his country’s policy is to…
Continue ReadingDozens of US citizens evacuate Haiti on first State Department charter flight
Originally Published: 18 MAR 24 06:44 ET Updated: 18 MAR 24 08:53 ET By Colin McCullough, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of US citizens have been evacuated…
Continue ReadingGlobal ocean heat has hit a new record every single day for the last year
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oceans have now experienced an entire year of unprecedented heat, with a new temperature…
Continue ReadingVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue ReadingVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue ReadingIndia investigates alleged Hindu nationalist attack on foreign students offering Ramadan prayers
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in western India have launched an investigation after far-right Hindus allegedly attacked foreign…
Continue ReadingEd Sheeran duet with Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh delights Mumbai – and lights up India’s social media
By Kathleen Magramo, Sania Farooqui and Vedika Sud, CNN (CNN) — British singer Ed Sheeran wowed the stage in Mumbai with Diljit Dosanjh over…
Continue ReadingTen years since its illegal annexation, Crimea is a template for newly occupied parts of Ukraine
CNN By Vasco Cotovio, Clare Sebastian and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN (CNN) — A petite woman calmly exits her home, escorted by a group of large men…
Continue ReadingTen years since its illegal annexation, Crimea is a template for newly occupied parts of Ukraine
By Vasco Cotovio, Clare Sebastian and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN (CNN) — A petite woman calmly exits her home, escorted by a group of large men in…
Continue ReadingPutin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — President Vladimir Putin has tightened his grip on the country he has ruled since the turn of the…
Continue ReadingPutin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — President Vladimir Putin has tightened his grip on the country he has ruled since the turn of the century,…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu tells CNN Schumer’s call for Israel election was ‘totally inappropriate’
CNN By Radina Gigova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that comments from US Senate Majority…
Continue ReadingRussia sees polling station protests as Putin set to extend long rule
CNN By Matthew Chance, Sergey Gudkov, Katharina Krebs, Clare Sebastian, Darya Tarasova and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Russia saw protests at…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu tells CNN Schumer’s call for Israel election was ‘totally inappropriate’
By Radina Gigova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that comments from US Senate Majority…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu tells CNN Schumer’s call for Israel election was ‘totally inappropriate’
CNN By Radina Gigova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that comments from US Senate Majority…
Continue ReadingRussia sees polling station protests as Putin set to extend long rule
By Matthew Chance, Sergey Gudkov, Katharina Krebs, Clare Sebastian, Darya Tarasova and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Russia saw protests at…
Continue ReadingWave of Ukrainian drones target Russia on final day of voting
By Josh Pennington, Mari Kostenko and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — A wave of Ukrainian drones has targeted Russia on the third and final day of…
Continue ReadingUN maternity aid looted in Port-au-Prince as Haiti crisis deepens
By Caitlin Hu, Michael Rios, Heather Chen and Manveena Suri, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — A container carrying essential items for…
Continue ReadingFormed in the Cold War, former members of Germany’s Red Army Faction are still on the run
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — German authorities have been tracking down the former members of the Red Army Faction (RAF), a now-defunct…
Continue ReadingUkraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’
By Andrew Carey, Olga Voitovych, Maria Kostenko, Josh Pennington and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s government has told citizens…
Continue ReadingNiger ends military agreement with US, calls it ‘profoundly unfair’
By Mitchell McCluskey and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Niger’s military government announced that it has ended an accord with the US that…
Continue ReadingFire devastates historic studio in ‘Hollywood on the Nile’
By Kareem El Damanhoury, Eyad Kourdi and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A major fire ravaged the 80-year-old iconic Al-Ahram Studio in Cairo,…
Continue ReadingIceland volcano erupts prompting evacuation of Blue Lagoon
CNN By Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Iceland’s world-famous Blue Lagoon and the nearby town of Grindavik were evacuated on Saturday following a…
Continue ReadingIceland volcano erupts prompting evacuation of Blue Lagoon
By Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Iceland’s world-famous Blue Lagoon and the nearby town of Grindavik were evacuated on Saturday following a…
Continue ReadingRussian border region closes malls and schools as Ukrainian attacks escalate
By Andrew Carey, Maria Kostenko and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — All schools and colleges in parts of the Russian region of Belgorod will be…
Continue ReadingStarship’s monumental third flight ends unexpectedly
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Each time SpaceX’s Starship system leaps off the launchpad, it unleashes an unmistakable roar over South…
Continue ReadingThe Princess of Wales controversy has only gotten worse
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — The public absence of Catherine, Princess of Wales, has grown from a niche royal watcher concern to an…
Continue ReadingDate set for largest democratic election in human history
By Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Kunal Sehgal, CNN (CNN) — Polls in the world’s largest democracy India will open on April 19, the…
Continue ReadingWhy axolotls seem to be everywhere — except in the one lake they call home
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating…
Continue ReadingRussia says it killed large number of Ukrainian soldiers with ‘vacuum bomb’ in claim Kyiv calls nonsense
By Brad Lendon, Manveena Suri, Josh Pennington and Sophie Jeong, CNN (CNN) — Russia says it killed large numbers of Ukrainian soldiers with a…
Continue ReadingHong Kong jails 12 people over the storming of the legislature in 2019
By Sarita Harilela and Sophie Jeong, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced 12 people to between 54 and 82 months in…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro presented coup plot to military leaders, court documents allege
By Kareem El Damanhoury and Julia Vargas Jones, CNN São Paulo, Brazil (CNN) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro presented top Brazilian military…
Continue ReadingInside Haiti: A lucky few escape, while millions face gang rule, hunger and chaos
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver, Evelio Contreras and Tara John, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — In a city silenced by gangs, everyone…
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