Exclusive by Rebecca Wright, Sam Kiley, Olha Konovalova and Peter Rudden, CNN Burned-out tanks and trucks emblazoned with Russia’s signature ‘Z’ symbol lie at the side of the road, gutted and red with new rust. A collapsed bridge is covered in signs warning of landmines. Further along, the wreckage of a car is left alongside
Continue ReadingCNN By Saskya Vandoorne, Melissa Bell and Olga Voitovych, CNN Shevchenkove may have been liberated after more than six months of Russian occupation, but in the run-down streets of this small town in northeastern Ukraine, there are no scenes of joy. Its streets were practically deserted Tuesday, five days after Ukrainian forces swept through. Their
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Economists, scientists and environmental campaigners called Tuesday for the German government to create a hefty 100 billion-euro ($100-billion) fund for tackling climate change. The president of the German Institute for Economic Research said the money is needed partly because of Germany’s failure to invest enough in solar and wind power that would
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi police have arrested a Yemeni man who said he had made the pilgrimage to Mecca to pay tribute to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II. The pilgrim had posted footage on social media that showed him holding a banner honoring the late queen from inside the courtyard of
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El Liverpool se enfrenta este martes al Ajax por la Champions League de la UEFA, pero la pregunta más destacada al entrenador de los Reds, Jürgen Klopp, antes de este partido no era sobre la mala forma de su equipo, sino sobre si los aficionados respetarían un minuto de silencio
Continue ReadingMartha C. White for CNN Business Small business sentiment improved in August but remains depressed as business owners face an uncertain economic landscape. Buoyed by marginally better expectations in the near term and a slight reduction in inflation worries, the monthly Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business rose to 91.8
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s right-wing government has issued a decree which will require doctors to present women requesting an abortion with fetal vital signs, an obligation that tightens the country’s relatively liberal abortion rules. The decree issued on Monday states that healthcare providers must provide pregnant women with “a
Continue ReadingBy Casey Tolan, CNN As he’s traveled the country to visit victims of storms, wildfires, and floods, President Joe Biden has returned to a similar theme: Climate change is “everybody’s crisis,” as he declared last year after surveying flooded-out New York homes in the wake of Hurricane Ida. Biden doesn’t say it explicitly, but that
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN New Hampshire Republicans‘ decision to nominate Don Bolduc to take on Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan locks in the final key matchup in November’s battle for control of the Senate. Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general who has embraced former President Donald Trump’s election denialism, will defeat state Senate
Continue ReadingBy ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet Custodial accounts are a way to invest for minors and give them a headstart on building wealth. How can you ensure they’re financially responsible enough to manage their assets when they reach the age of majority? One way is to share your money values with them and teach budgeting basics
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Zendaya, una joven actriz que saltó de Disney a HBO, es una de las actrices más prominentes de Hollywood por estos días. Y este lunes aumentó su leyenda al recibir su segundo Emmy como mejor actriz protagónica por su personaje como Rue Bennett en la serie de drama “Euphoria”.
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Para Rusia, las cifras son catastróficas. Desde el miércoles hasta este domingo, las fuerzas militares de Vladimir Putin vieron al menos 338 piezas de equipo militar importante —desde aviones de combate hasta tanques y camiones— destruidos, dañados o capturados, según las cifras del sitio web de inteligencia de código abierto
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced a national debate meant to broaden end-of-life options that will include exploring the possibility of legalizing assisted suicide, with the aim of implementing changes next year. The current 2016 law in France provides that doctors can keep terminally ill patients sedated until death comes but
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s state TV says a fire has ripped through an oil well in southwestern Iran. Local officials blamed the blaze on Tuesday on “unknown” saboteurs. Iran did not report any injuries or elaborate on the alleged interference, but Khuzestan has previously seen attacks on its crucial oil facilities. The
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s state TV says a fire has ripped through an oil well in southwestern Iran. Local officials blamed the blaze on Tuesday on “unknown” saboteurs. Iran did not report any injuries or elaborate on the alleged interference, but Khuzestan has previously seen attacks on its crucial oil facilities. The
Continue ReadingMONZA, Italy (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi’s Monza has fired coach Giovanni Stroppa and replaced him with Raffaele Palladino. The 54-year-old Stroppa steered Monza to a historic first ever promotion to the top-flight via the playoffs last season but it picked up its first point only last weekend. The 38-year-old Palladino’s first match in charge will
Continue ReadingBy CARA ANNA and BRIAN INGANGA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s president after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa’s most stable democracy. He has quickly signaled that his leadership will be a strongly Christian one. The Supreme Court last week rejected a challenge
Continue ReadingBy JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Riot police intervened when opposing fans launched flares and fireworks at each other before kickoff of Marseille’s home game against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League. Other sections of the home crowd egged on their Marseille counterparts, with some cheering as flares and firecrackers landed
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — London’s Metropolitan Polices says an officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man in the British capital has been suspended from duty. Chris Kaba was killed in south London on Sept. 5 after police pursued his car. His vehicle was hemmed in by two police cars in a narrow residential street in
Continue ReadingBy Arnaud Siad and Hafsa Khalil, CNN French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard — a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the filmmaking movement that revolutionized cinema in the late 1950s and 60s — has died aged 91, French media is reporting. French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted a tribute to the director on Tuesday, writing the country
Continue Reading