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US Navy reconnaissance flight over Taiwan Strait draws angry response from China

February 27, 2023 9:38 pm CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN A US Navy reconnaissance jet flew over the Taiwan Strait on Monday, in a maneuver intended to assert the right to operate in…

After 959 days, this city is no longer imposing $1,000 fines for not wearing a mask

February 27, 2023 5:48 pm CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Kathleen Magramo, CNN One of the last major international cities requiring face coverings on Tuesday announced it will end its…

Ex-husband and relatives charged with murder of Hong Kong model Abby Choi as body parts found

February 26, 2023 9:08 pm CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Four members of the same family charged in connection with the gruesome killing of Hong Kong model Abby Choi appeared in…

Armed group has released its last three hostages in Papua New Guinea, says prime minister

February 25, 2023 11:58 pm CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson and Jake Kwon, CNN A group of hostages being held for ransom by armed criminals in a remote region of Papua New Guinea have all now…

This Chinese kissing device lets you smooch over the internet

February 24, 2023 10:33 pm CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN Want to send your faraway lover a kiss? A Chinese contraption with warm, moving silicon “lips” appears to have just…

Ex-husband of dismembered model Abby Choi arrested at pier in Hong Kong trying to ‘abscond,’ police say

February 24, 2023 10:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Magramo, Wayne Chang, Jake Kwon and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Police in Hong Kong say they have arrested the ex-husband of model and…

US Navy challenges Beijing’s South China Sea claims, gets angry reaction

February 24, 2023 3:34 pm CNN

CNN By Brad Lendon, CNN A day after China said it drove a US Navy destroyer away from Beijing-claimed waters in the South China Sea, the US 7th Fleet…

Chinese fighter jet confronts US Navy plane with CNN crew aboard as tensions simmer in South China Sea

February 24, 2023 8:38 am CNN

CNN By Ivan Watson and Emiko Jozuka, CNN The US Navy reconnaissance jet flies at 21,500 feet over the South China Sea, 30 miles from the contested…

Chinese fighter jet confronts US Navy plane with CNN crew aboard as tensions simmer in the South China Sea

February 24, 2023 8:38 am CNN Newsource

By Ivan Watson, Emiko Jozuka and Dan Campisi, CNN The US Navy reconnaissance jet flies at 21,500 feet over the South China Sea, 30 miles from the…

China calls for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire as claims to neutrality questioned

February 23, 2023 6:51 pm CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy China has reiterated its calls for a political settlement to the Ukraine conflict on the one-year anniversary of…

Indian opposition politician arrested for allegedly insulting PM Modi

February 23, 2023 6:49 am CNN Newsource

By Manveena Suri and Alex Stambaugh, CNN A senior member of India’s main opposition Congress party has been arrested for allegedly insulting…

4 dead after Cessna plane crash on Philippine volcano

February 22, 2023 9:07 pm CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Magramo, CNN All four people aboard a light aircraft that crashed in the Philippines at the weekend have been confirmed dead, authorities…

Death toll rises in China mine collapse as rescue efforts continue

February 22, 2023 8:59 am CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu and Irene Nasser, CNN Search and rescue operations continued in northern China Thursday, after a collapsed coal mine left at least five…

Exclusive: North Korea a ‘clear and present danger,’ says South Korean Foreign Minister

February 22, 2023 6:31 am CNN

CNN By Paula Hancocks, Brad Lendon, Yoonjung Seo, David Hawley, and Charles Miller, CNN North Korea is a “clear and present danger,” the…

Exclusive: North Korea a ‘clear and present danger,’ says South Korean Foreign Minister

February 22, 2023 5:55 am CNN Newsource

By Paula Hancocks, Brad Lendon, Yoonjung Seo, David Hawley, and Charles Miller, CNN North Korea is a “clear and present danger,” the…

US can’t keep up with China’s warship building, Navy Secretary says

February 22, 2023 12:45 am CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon and Haley Britzky, CNN China’s navy has significant advantages over its US rival, including a bigger fleet and greater…

US can’t keep up with China’s warship building, Navy Secretary says

February 22, 2023 12:45 am CNN

CNN By Brad Lendon and Haley Britzky, CNN China’s navy has significant advantages over its US rival, including a bigger fleet and greater…

South Korea breaks its own record for world’s lowest fertility rate

February 22, 2023 12:37 am CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea’s fertility rate, already the world’s lowest, has dropped yet again in the latest setback…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart shake hands during a meeting in Moscow on Wednesday.

Putin and China’s top diplomat pledge to strengthen ties ahead of Ukraine war anniversary

February 22, 2023 12:35 am CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin said relations between his country and China are “reaching new…

South Korean court grants gay couple health benefits in landmark ruling

February 21, 2023 7:50 pm CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Jessie Yeung, CNN A South Korean court on Tuesday ruled in favor of a same-sex couple seeking equal health benefits,…

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