The top 10 celebrity red carpet looks of 2023
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — As another year comes to a close, it’s time to revisit the star-studded red carpets that punctuated 2023 — and…
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Paris Saint-Germain squeezes into Champions League knockout round after dramatic group stage finale
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain narrowly avoided elimination from the Champions League group stage after being held to a 1-1…
Continue ReadingPutin says Russia is in dialogue with the US on exchanging jailed Americans Gershkovich and Whelan
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is in dialogue with the United States on the issue of bringing home jailed Americans…
Continue ReadingPope, once a victim of AI-generated imagery, calls for treaty to regulate artificial intelligence
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is calling for an international treaty to ensure artificial intelligence is developed…
Continue ReadingTurkish minister says Somalia president’s son will return to face trial over fatal highway crash
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s justice minister says the son of the president of Somalia will return to Turkey in the coming days to face…
Continue ReadingGiannis Antetokounmpo drops career-high 64 points as post-game scuffle mars Milwaukee Bucks victory over the Indiana Pacers
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Giannis Antetokounmpo was involved in a heated post-match altercation with the Indiana Pacers after dropping a…
Continue ReadingBarbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job
PARIS (AP) — Greta Gerwig, actor, writer and film director, notably for the blockbuster “Barbie,” will preside over the jury of the 77th Cannes…
Continue ReadingWar crimes court upholds the conviction of a former Kosovo Liberation Army commander
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Appeals judges at a special Kosovo court have upheld the convictions of a former…
Continue ReadingJanet Yellen says the Trump administration’s China policies left the US more vulnerable
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says former President Donald Trump’s economic policies…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani made it ‘dangerous’ for Georgia election workers, attorney says in closing arguments in defamation case
By Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Rudy Giuliani didn’t see two former Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and…
Continue ReadingTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen reveals her 2024 US-China gameplan
By Matt Egan and Samantha Delouya, CNN Washington, D.C. (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is on a mission to repair the fragile yet vital…
Continue ReadingDenmark and Germany announce arrests of terror suspects, including suspected Hamas members
By JAN M. OLSEN and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark and Germany have announced arrests of several terror…
Continue ReadingHow attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels are crimping global trade
By COURTNEY BONNELL and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) — The attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-backed…
Continue Reading‘They’ve got the gun on my head, son’: Nigerian soccer great Mikel John Obi recalls his dad’s harrowing kidnappings
By Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Mikel John Obi vividly remembers the moment he was told his father, Pa Michael Obi, had been…
Continue ReadingIn India, AI-enabled cameras are sending out tiger alerts in real time
By Rebecca Cairns CNN; Video by Hazel Pfeifer, CNN (CNN) — Silently padding through the jungle, the tiger slinks between tree trunks and…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean Olympic chief defends move to send athletes to train at military camp
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Olympic chief has defended a decision to send hundreds of athletes to…
Continue ReadingTaliban sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, says UN report
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.N. report says Taliban officials are sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence. Before the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli defense minister says war on Hamas will last months as US envoy discusses timetable
By JULIA FRANKEL, PAUL HAVEN and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister said it will take months to…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street rises again and the Dow reaches another record
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street, enough to push the Dow Jones Industrial Average to…
Continue ReadingChina’s economy is forecast to slow sharply in 2024, the World Bank says, calling recovery ‘fragile’
By ZEN SOO and ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writers HONG KONG (AP) — The World Bank is forecasting that China’s economy will slow next year,…
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