German killer who wanted to ‘live out cannibalistic fantasies’ faces life in prison
By Hannah Ryan and Nadine Schmidt, CNN A German man who carried out a murder with “cannibalistic motives” has been sentenced to life in…
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Three women brutally killed in one day in France, in ‘unbearable’ start to new year
By Laura Smith-Spark, Niamh Kennedy and Joseph Ataman, CNN On January 1, three women were killed in France, each allegedly by a partner or…
Continue ReadingMore European countries order mandatory vaccination to battle Omicron wave
By Livia Borghese, Joseph Ataman and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Anyone over 50 living in Italy must be vaccinated against Covid-19, under strict new rules…
Continue ReadingOpting for pets over children is selfish and ‘takes away our humanity,’ says Pope Francis
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Pope Francis has criticized couples who choose to have pets instead of children as selfish, arguing that their decision to…
Continue ReadingMacron says he wants to ‘piss off’ the unvaccinated, as tensions rise over new French vaccine pass
By Joseph Ataman, Dalal Mawad and Rob Picheta, CNN French President Emmanuel Macron has said he “really wants to piss off” unvaccinated…
Continue ReadingHow a child’s kidnapping shone a light on an alleged plot to topple the French government
By Joseph Ataman and Tara John, CNN Armed with homemade explosives, fueled by conspiracy theories and fermented during the pandemic, French…
Continue ReadingSudanese Prime Minister’s resignation triggered by military reneging on deal, sources say
By Yassir Abdullah, Nima Elbagir and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok‘s resignation on Sunday was triggered after…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested and charged as fire reignites at South Africa’s Parliament
By Ally Barnard, Alex Stambaugh and David McKenzie, CNN A 49-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to a large fire that…
Continue ReadingLarge fire tears through South Africa’s parliament, collapsing roof and gutting entire floors
CNN By Ally Barnard and Jennifer Hauser, CNN A large fire tore through South Africa’s parliament in Cape Town on Sunday, causing the roof of…
Continue ReadingTensions are high on Ukraine’s border with Russia. Here’s what you need to know
CNN By Matthew Chance and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are at their highest in years, with a Russian troop build-up…
Continue ReadingFrance cuts isolation times and plans crackdown on unvaccinated amid record surge in Covid cases
CNN, KTRK, KPRC, KYW, WJLA, WBZ, WBBM, KSDK, WHITE HOUSE, CDC By Tara John and Sandrine Amiel, CNN The Omicron variant’s rapid spread across…
Continue ReadingWhat is aquamation? The green alternative to cremation chosen by Desmond Tutu
By Ghazi Balkiz and Jennifer Hauser, CNN Family members gathered to say their goodbyes to anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu at a private service at…
Continue ReadingFrance cuts isolation times and plans crackdown on unvaccinated amid record surge in Covid cases
By Tara John and Sandrine Amiel, CNN The Omicron variant’s rapid spread across France has prompted the government to slash Covid-19 isolation…
Continue ReadingLarge fire tears through South Africa’s parliament, collapsing roof and gutting entire floors
By Ally Barnard and Jennifer Hauser, CNN A large fire tore through South Africa’s parliament in Cape Town on Sunday, causing the roof of one…
Continue Reading874 cars were torched in France on New Year’s Eve — fewer than in previous years
By Sandrine Amiel, CNN A total of 874 vehicles were set ablaze across France on New Year’s Eve as part of a decades-old tradition. But with…
Continue ReadingDesmond Tutu, South Africa’s ‘national conscience,’ laid to rest at state funeral
By Joshua Berlinger and Tara John, CNN Family, friends and dignitaries gathered for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral on New…
Continue ReadingPrince Andrew in the spotlight after Ghislaine Maxwell conviction
CNN By Laura Smith-Spark and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Prince Andrew was barely mentioned in the course of British socialite Ghislaine…
Continue ReadingPrince Andrew in the spotlight after Ghislaine Maxwell conviction
CNN By Laura Smith-Spark and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Prince Andrew was barely mentioned in the course of British socialite Ghislaine…
Continue ReadingPrince Andrew in the spotlight after Ghislaine Maxwell conviction
By Laura Smith-Spark and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Prince Andrew was barely mentioned in the course of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell‘s…
Continue ReadingAt least four anti-coup protesters shot dead in Sudan as security forces raid broadcasters
By Kareem Khadder and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN At least four people were shot dead by Sudanese security forces during anti-coup demonstrations near the…
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