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Blast targeting Kabul mosque leaves ‘a number of civilians dead,’ Taliban spokesman says

October 4, 2021 11:27 am CNN Newsource

By Clarissa Ward, Tim Lister and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN An explosion ripped through a crowd outside the entrance of a mosque in central Kabul on Sunday,…

China sends 77 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone over two days, Taipei says

October 3, 2021 3:57 am CNN Newsource

By Eric Cheung and Brad Lendon, CNN Taiwan has reported a record number of incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defense identification zone…

Philippines President Duterte announces he’s retiring from politics at the end of his term

October 2, 2021 4:52 am CNN Newsource

By Radina Gigova, CNN Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday he would retire rather than run for vice president next year, in a…

China sends more than three dozen warplanes in skies near Taiwan in largest incursion yet

October 1, 2021 10:16 pm CNN

CNN By Eric Cheung and Brad Lendon, CNN China sent 38 warplanes into the skies around Taiwan on Friday, the highest number of Chinese military…

China sends more than three dozen warplanes in skies near Taiwan in largest incursion yet

October 1, 2021 10:16 pm CNN Newsource

By Eric Cheung and Brad Lendon, CNN China sent 38 warplanes into the skies around Taiwan on Friday, the highest number of Chinese military aircraft…

Japan’s Princess Mako will marry her commoner fiance this month

October 1, 2021 3:19 am CNN Newsource

By Junko Ogura and Selina Wang, CNN Japan’s Princess Mako and her commoner fiance Kei Komuro announced Friday they will be married on October…

Relatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America

September 29, 2021 11:57 pm CNN

CNN By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada…

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader, promoted to nation’s top ruling body

September 30, 2021 4:08 am CNN

CNN By Jake Kwon and Helen Regan, CNN Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has been promoted to the nation’s top…

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader, promoted to nation’s top ruling body

September 30, 2021 4:08 am CNN Newsource

By Jake Kwon and Helen Regan, CNN Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has been promoted to the nation’s top…

Relatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America

September 29, 2021 11:57 pm CNN Newsource

By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada has…

Kim Yo Jong Fast Facts

October 7, 2021 10:25 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) – Here is a look at the life of North Korean government official Kim Yo Jong, sister of Kim Jong Un. Little is…

China has built a 5,000-room quarantine center for overseas arrivals. It could be the first of many

September 29, 2021 3:55 am CNN

CNN By Nectar Gan and Jessie Yeung, CNN When it comes to keeping Covid-19 at bay, few countries seem willing to go as far as China. As countries…

China has built a 5,000-room quarantine center for overseas arrivals. It could be the first of many

September 29, 2021 3:55 am CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Jessie Yeung, CNN When it comes to keeping Covid-19 at bay, few countries seem willing to go as far as China. As countries around…

Fumio Kishida expected to become Japan’s next Prime Minister after winning leadership election

September 29, 2021 2:33 am CNN Newsource

By Junko Ogura, Selina Wang and Helen Regan, CNN Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected former top diplomat Fumio Kishida as its…

‘Basic things are just not there’: Health care collapse in Afghanistan threatens lives of millions as winter approaches

October 8, 2021 7:06 am CNN

CNN By Tim Lister, CNN Health care in Afghanistan has literally collapsed in a matter of months, disrupted by conflict and starved of foreign…

Afghanistan is the world’s opium king. Can the Taliban afford to kill off their ‘un-Islamic’ cash cow?

September 28, 2021 9:26 pm CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, CNN When the khaki-colored landscapes of Afghanistan are transformed by a patchwork of pink, white and purple each spring, farmers…

Surrounded by missiles, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un blames US for regional instability

October 12, 2021 12:24 am CNN

CNN, POOL, UNTV, KOREAN CENTRAL TV, AVN, KBS, SOUTH KOREAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE By Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea’s weapons are…

Taliban say tweets from Kabul university chancellor are fake

September 30, 2021 11:48 am CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh, Karen Smith and Tara John, CNN Correction: A previous version of this story and headline incorrectly attributed remarks to a…

China has upgraded its best stealth fighter jet with domestic-made engines

September 28, 2021 1:53 am CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN China has finally showed off its most advanced fighter aircraft with domestic-made engines — a significant milestone as…

North Korea tests missile hours before South Korea launches new submarine

September 28, 2021 5:21 pm CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea has fired a projectile presumed to be a short-range missile into waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula,…

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