Frederik Willem de Klerk Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a quick look at the life of former South African president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, FW de Klerk. Personal…
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Berlin bans unvaccinated from entertainment venues, as Germany battles record-breaking Covid cases
By Rob Picheta and Nadine Schmidt, CNN Germany’s capital Berlin will ban unvaccinated people from restaurants, bars, cinemas and other…
Continue ReadingBerlin bans unvaccinated from entertainment venues, as Germany battles record-breaking Covid cases
CNN By Rob Picheta and Nadine Schmidt, CNN Germany’s capital Berlin will ban unvaccinated people from restaurants, bars, cinemas and other…
Continue ReadingFW de Klerk, South Africa’s last apartheid leader who freed Nelson Mandela, dies at 85
By Rob Picheta, CNN FW de Klerk, the last leader of apartheid-era South Africa who shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela after working to…
Continue ReadingUkraine detains alleged head of illegal prison accused of torture, execution of inmates
By Katharina Krebs, CNN The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained the alleged head of an illegal prison who is accused of involvement in the…
Continue ReadingPregnant Yemeni journalist killed in car explosion
By Mostafa Salem, CNN A pregnant Yemeni journalist was killed in a car explosion in the coastal city of Aden Tuesday, Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalek…
Continue ReadingAmnesty International accuses Tigrayan rebel fighters of gang raping women in Ethiopia
By Katie Polglase, Noon Salih and Zeena Saifi, CNN Fighters from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been accused of gang rape and physical…
Continue ReadingOscar Pistorius Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee and former Olympic sprinter convicted in the shooting death of…
Continue ReadingMigrants face hypothermia and broken bones in freezing forests as Poland-Belarus crisis deepens
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Antonia Mortensen and Magda Chodownik, CNN Migrants trapped on the border between Poland and Belarus have made hundreds of…
Continue ReadingMigrants face hypothermia and broken bones in freezing forests as Poland-Belarus crisis deepens
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Antonia Mortensen and Magda Chodownik, CNN Migrants trapped on the border between Poland and Belarus have made hundreds…
Continue ReadingThe US and Europe have finally reconnected, but they’re moving in different directions on Covid-19
CNN, CDC, NIAID, POOL, CDC/NIAID By Rob Picheta, CNN In September, when the White House announced its long-awaited plan to welcome vaccinated…
Continue ReadingThe US and Europe have finally reconnected, but they’re moving in different directions on Covid-19
By Rob Picheta, CNN In September, when the White House announced its long-awaited plan to welcome vaccinated European travelers, the United States…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s leader said he would bury his enemy. His spokeswoman doesn’t think it was incitement to violence
CNN By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed pledged to bury his government’s enemies “with our blood” last…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s leader said he would bury his enemy. His spokeswoman doesn’t think it was incitement to violence
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed pledged to bury his government’s enemies “with our blood” last week,…
Continue ReadingWhile countries wrangle over who should pay for the climate crisis, a community on Lagos Island is being swallowed by the sea
CNN By Nimi Princewill, CNN Photographs by Yagazie Emezi for CNN Standing on the sand next to a building hollowed out by the churning sea, Sheriff…
Continue ReadingWhile countries wrangle over who should pay for the climate crisis, a community on Lagos Island is being swallowed by the sea
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Photographs by Yagazie Emezi for CNN Standing on the sand next to a building hollowed out by the churning sea, Sheriff…
Continue ReadingFrance will require Covid-19 booster shots for older citizens’ health passes
CNN’s Joseph Ataman and Meredith Ruleman French president Emmanuel Macron said France will continue using the country’s health pass to…
Continue ReadingUAE foreign minister meets Assad, in highest-profile Emirati visit to Syria since start of war
By Tamara Qiblawi and Mostafa Salem, CNN The United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdallah bin Zayed met Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in…
Continue ReadingEU accuses Belarus of acting like ‘gangster regime’ as thousands of freezing migrants camp on Polish border
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Mayumi Maruyama, Antonia Mortensen, Katharina Krebs and Magda Chodownik, CNN Thousands of migrants have set up makeshift…
Continue ReadingDenmark ditched its Covid rules two months ago. Now it’s joined other EU nations in mulling new restrictions
CNN By Sheena McKenzie, CNN Two months ago, Denmark was riding high. The European nation lifted all remaining domestic coronavirus restrictions as…
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