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Afghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranks

September 10, 2021 8:30 am CNN

CNN By Kara Fox, CNN The Taliban announced the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan this week, with a hardline group of veteran…

Afghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranks

September 10, 2021 8:30 am CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, CNN The Taliban announced the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan this week, with a hardline group of veteran militants…

Flight lands in Qatar after Taliban cleared Americans and others to leave Afghanistan

September 10, 2021 4:20 am CNN Newsource

By Mostafa Salem, Laura Smith-Spark and Sam Kiley, CNN The first international passenger flight to take off from Afghanistan since the chaotic US…

Last known member of Afghanistan’s Jewish community leaves country, taking dozens of women and children with him

September 9, 2021 10:20 am CNN Newsource

By Jaide Timm-Garcia and Helen Regan, CNN The last known member of Afghanistan’s Jewish community left the country on Friday, taking 30 other…

North Korea holds middle-of-the-night military parade

September 9, 2021 1:24 pm CNN

CNN By Jake Kwon and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea held a midnight military parade in Pyongyang early Thursday to mark the 73rd anniversary of its…

South Korea Covid-19 cases at record highs as country looks to relax virus restrictions

September 9, 2021 12:41 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott, Jake Kwon and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea has become the latest country in the Asia Pacific region to consider abandoning its…

North Korea holds middle-of-the-night military parade

September 9, 2021 12:02 am CNN

CNN By Jake Kwon and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea held a midnight military parade in Pyongyang early Thursday to mark the 73rd anniversary of its…

China to provide Afghanistan with $31 million worth of food and Covid vaccines

September 9, 2021 4:18 pm CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan and Hande Atay Alam, CNN China will provide almost $31 million worth of food, winter weather supplies, vaccines, and medicine to…

North Korea holds middle-of-the-night military parade

September 9, 2021 1:24 pm CNN Newsource

By Jake Kwon and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea held a midnight military parade in Pyongyang early Thursday to mark the 73rd anniversary of its…

Taliban fighters use whips against Afghan women protesting the all-male interim government

September 9, 2021 10:24 am CNN Newsource

By Masoud Popalzai, Laura Smith-Spark and Tim Lister, CNN Taliban fighters used whips and sticks against a group of women protesting in Kabul on…

Taliban gives thousands of Kandahar residents three days to leave their homes, protesters say

September 14, 2021 8:37 pm CNN

CNN By Sarah Dean and Ingrid Formanek, CNN Hundreds of people protested in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar Tuesday, against what they say are…

Rodrigo Duterte Fast Facts

September 8, 2021 3:48 pm CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Personal Birth date: March 28, 1945 Birth place:…

A dog that saved its owner’s life appointed South Korea’s first honorary rescue dog

September 8, 2021 12:35 am CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN A plucky four-year-old dog named Baekgu has shown once again why dogs are man’s best friend. Baekgu’s…

Royal Navy warships leave Britain for landmark Pacific deployment

September 7, 2021 9:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN Two Royal Navy patrol ships left the United Kingdom on Tuesday for a five-year deployment that will see them act as “the…

Rapidly-intensifying Typhoon Chanthu headed for Taiwan and southern China

September 7, 2021 9:33 pm CNN

CNN By Ben Westcott, CNN A typhoon headed toward Taiwan and the southern coast of China is rapidly gaining in speed and strength ahead of an expected…

Rapidly-intensifying Typhoon Chanthu headed for Taiwan and southern China

September 7, 2021 9:33 pm CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott, CNN A typhoon headed toward Taiwan and the southern coast of China is rapidly gaining in speed and strength ahead of an expected…

National security police arrest organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil

September 7, 2021 11:13 pm CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Eric Cheung, CNN Four activists from the Hong Kong pro-democracy group that organizes the city’s annual Tiananmen Square…

Taliban name ex-Guantanamo detainees and wanted man to new caretaker government

September 8, 2021 1:38 am CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN The Taliban on Tuesday announced the formation of a hardline interim government for Afghanistan, filling top…

Taliban crack down hard on Kabul’s largest protest yet

September 7, 2021 11:56 am CNN Newsource

By Jake Kwon, Tim Lister, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The Taliban used gunfire, detentions and beatings to…

They wanted a new life in America. Instead they were killed by the US military

September 14, 2021 7:19 pm CNN

CNN By Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth, Anna Coren, Abdul Basir Bina and Ahmet Mengli, CNN To the United States military, he was an ISIS-K…

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