Ukraine ‘will not accept’ concessions to Russia, Foreign Minister says
Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of…
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At least 8 dead in stampede at African Cup of Nations soccer game in Cameroon
By Joel Kouam and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations…
Continue ReadingLebanon’s Hariri withdraws from politics, leaving sectarian vacuum behind
By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Saad Hariri has pulled out of politics, ending a turbulent 17-year career and throwing…
Continue ReadingRussian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister
By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…
Continue ReadingRussian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister
CNN By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso’s military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government
By Sam Mednick, Stephanie Busari and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Burkina Faso’s army said it took control of the country on Monday, deposing President…
Continue ReadingFemale student killed, three women injured, in shooting at Heidelberg University in Germany
By Stephanie Halasz, Nina Avramova and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN One woman was killed and three others injured after an 18-year-old man opened fire on…
Continue ReadingNATO allies put forces on standby as tensions rise over Ukraine crisis
CNN By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO announced on Monday that some member countries are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and…
Continue ReadingNATO allies put forces on standby as tensions rise over Ukraine crisis
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO announced on Monday that some member countries are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter…
Continue ReadingWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange allowed to seek appeal against extradition to the US
By Rob Iddiols, Claudia Rebaza and Tara John, CNN Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has won permission to try and appeal against a decision to allow…
Continue ReadingPope Benedict XVI admits being at meeting about abuser priest when he ran Munich archdiocese
By Hada Messia and Stephanie Halasz, CNN Pope Benedict XVI admitted Monday that he was at a meeting in 1980 at which an abusive priest was discussed,…
Continue ReadingUS, UAE intercept Houthi ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi
By Becky Anderson, Sarah El Sirgany, Helen Regan, Mostafa Salem and Barbara Starr, CNN The US military joined with the United Arab Emirates on Monday…
Continue ReadingA stowaway was found alive aboard a plane wheel in Amsterdam after flying more than 11 hours
By Aliza Kassim Khalidi and Alaa Elassar, CNN Dutch authorities discovered a stowaway hiding in the nose wheel of a cargo plane when it landed at…
Continue ReadingUK Royal Navy seizes more than $20 million worth of drugs in Gulf of Oman
By Duarte Mendonca, CNN The British Royal Navy has seized more than a ton of illicit drugs worth almost £15 million ($20.3 million) in the Gulf of…
Continue ReadingAt least 16 killed, several injured in nightclub fire in Cameroon’s capital
By Nimi Princewill and Schams Elwazer, CNN At least 16 people were killed after a fire tore through a nightclub in Cameroon’s capital city…
Continue ReadingGerman navy chief resigns after suggesting Putin ‘deserved respect’
By Ivana Kottasová, Philip Wang and AJ Davis, CNN The chief of German navy has resigned after suggesting that Crimea would “never come…
Continue ReadingGerman navy chief resigns after suggesting Putin ‘deserved respect’
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Philip Wang and AJ Davis, CNN The chief of German navy has resigned after suggesting that Crimea would “never come…
Continue ReadingTurkish journalist detained after ‘insulting’ President Erdogan in a TV interview
By Hande Atay Alam and Isil Sariyuce, CNN A Turkish journalist has been sent to prison for “insulting” the nation’s President Recep…
Continue ReadingUK foreign office says Kremlin is planning to install a pro-Russian leader in Ukraine
CNN By Joshua Berlinger and Nic Robertson, CNN The UK foreign office said in a Saturday statement it has information that the Russian government is…
Continue ReadingA 75-year-old French adventurer has died attempting solo row across the Atlantic ocean
By George Engels, CNN Jean-Jacques Savin, a 75-year-old French adventurer, has died while attempting to row across the Atlantic single-handedly,…
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