The inside story of one man’s five-year ordeal in an Iranian prison
CNN By Adam Pourahmadi and Bear Hutchison, CNN Anoosheh Ashoori points on a computer screen to the location of a makeshift shelter in the yard of…
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Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90
By Faith Karimi, CNN Mwai Kibaki, one of the biggest names in Kenyan politics and the nation’s third president, has died, Kenyan President…
Continue ReadingEurope’s summer of floods and fire was its hottest on record, report finds
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Europe swung from unusually cold temperatures in the spring to its hottest summer on record last year, smashing temperature and…
Continue ReadingMass graves near besieged Ukrainian city Mariupol are evidence of war crimes, say Ukrainian officials
By Nathan Hodge, Julia Presniakova, Katie Polglase, Jennifer Hauser, Hira Humayun and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Ukrainian officials say they have…
Continue ReadingRussian troops use rape as ‘an instrument of war’ in Ukraine, rights groups allege
By Tara John, Oleksandra Ochman and Sandi Sidhu, CNN When Russian troops invaded Ukraine and began closing in on its capital, Kyiv, Andrii Dereko…
Continue ReadingRussian troops use rape as ‘an instrument of war’ in Ukraine, rights groups allege
CNN By Tara John, Oleksandra Ochman and Sandi Sidhu, CNN When Russian troops invaded Ukraine and began closing in on its capital, Kyiv, Andrii Dereko…
Continue ReadingA vitriolic election campaign marked by anti-Islam narratives has left many French Muslims feeling marginalized
By Joseph Ataman, CNN Hiba Latreche took a last gulp of water and reached for a date, her eyes flitting between the plates of food before her and her…
Continue Reading‘I can’t leave it’: The residents of an embattled Donbas village are determined to stay
CNN By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Scott McWhinnie, CNN Galina Nikolaevna is weeping in the wreckage of her home in the village of Kamyshevakha…
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By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Scott McWhinnie, CNN Galina Nikolaevna is weeping in the wreckage of her home in the village of Kamyshevakha in…
Continue ReadingClashes erupt in Jerusalem, Israel responds to Gaza rockets with airstrikes
By Andrew Carey, Abeer Salman and Hadas Gold, CNN Palestinians and Israeli security forces clashed early Thursday around the entrance to the Al-Aqsa…
Continue ReadingJerusalem violence puts century-old status quo to the test
CNN By Zeena Saifi, CNN A recent spike in violence at some of Jerusalem’s key holy sites has left Jordan in a difficult position vis-a-vis its…
Continue ReadingPrehistoric humans turned their campfires into makeshift movie theaters
By Katie Hunt, CNN Our Stone Age ancestors didn’t just share stories by the side of a fire — they may have watched them too. Early humans…
Continue ReadingMacron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained
By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN It’s Macron vs. Le Pen, round two. France’s presidential election will be a rematch of the…
Continue ReadingAn abandoned Russian military camp in a forest near Kyiv reveals horrors of the invasion
By Sandi Sidhu, Phil Black, Daria Markina and Victoria Butenkow, CNN Dmitry Nekazakov was walking his dog before he went to work when the Russian…
Continue ReadingAn abandoned Russian military camp in a forest near Kyiv reveals horrors of the invasion
CNN By Sandi Sidhu, Phil Black, Daria Markina and Victoria Butenkow, CNN Dmitry Nekazakov was walking his dog before he went to work when the Russian…
Continue ReadingIsraeli government’s fragility laid bare as violence spikes
By Hadas Gold, CNN The 10-month-old Israeli coalition government is facing its deepest political crisis to date, after weeks of high-profile attacks…
Continue ReadingPutin gives honorary title to Russian brigade accused of war crimes in Bucha
By Hannah Ritchie, Masha Angelova and Rob Picheta, CNN A brigade accused of committing war crimes in the Ukrainian town of Bucha has been awarded an…
Continue ReadingNew photos show Russian warship Moskva before it sank
CNN By Jonny Hallam, Brad Lendon, Uliana Pavlova and Ivana Kottasová, CNN New photos and a short video clip emerged early Monday on social media…
Continue ReadingNew photos show Russian warship Moskva before it sank
By Jonny Hallam, Brad Lendon, Uliana Pavlova and Ivana Kottasová, CNN New photos and a short video clip emerged early Monday on social media showing…
Continue ReadingMariupol’s defenders dig in for last stand as Russia threatens to ‘filter’ out men
CNN, TELEGRAM, FRANCE 2 By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The fate of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol is hanging on an unknown number of defenders making their…
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