Suspected drone strike triggers massive fire in Russian-occupied Crimea
By Josh Pennington, Alex Stambaugh, Kostan Nechyporenko, Mariya Knight and Darya Tarasova, CNN A suspected drone strike has sparked a huge fire at a…
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Russian pilots tried to ‘dogfight’ US jets over Syria, US Central Command says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Russian pilots tried to “dogfight” US jets over Syria, according to a spokesman for US Central Command, part of a…
Continue ReadingChildren among at least 23 killed in early-morning Russian strike on Ukrainian apartment block
CNN By Nic Robertson, AnneClaire Stapleton and Maria Avdeeva, CNN Russia unleashed what is believed to have been the deadliest attack on Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingChildren among at least 23 killed in early-morning Russian strike on Ukrainian apartment block
By Nic Robertson, AnneClaire Stapleton and Maria Avdeeva, CNN Russia unleashed what is believed to have been the deadliest attack on Ukrainian…
Continue Reading‘We can’t get to your passport:’ People stranded in Sudan after Western diplomats flee without returning travel documents
By Sana Noor Haq and Noon Salih, CNN A growing number of people say they are stranded in Sudan because Western embassy workers fled the…
Continue ReadingAmerican teacher escaped Sudan on French evacuation plane, with no help offered back home
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Jessie Yeung, CNN By the time word arrived of a potential evacuation, Deana Welker was already tired and scared from days of…
Continue ReadingClashes renew in West Darfur as food and water shortages worsen in Sudan violence
By Celine Alkhaldi, Ingrid Formanek, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Helen Regan, CNN Fighting between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
Continue Reading‘We don’t sleep … I would call it fainting’: Working as a doctor in Sudan’s crisis
By Sarah El Sirgany, Ghazi Balkiz and David McKenzie, CNN In the deluge of gunshot wounds and war injuries at the small Alban Gedid hospital in…
Continue ReadingKenya arrests second pastor to face criminal charges ‘related to mass killing of his followers’
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Kenyan authorities on Thursday arrested another prominent televangelist, to face criminal charges “related to mass…
Continue ReadingIran’s Navy seizes Marshall Islands-flagged ship
By Hamdi Alkhshali Iran’s Navy has seized an “offending Marshall Islands-flagged” ship in the Gulf of Oman, after it allegedly…
Continue ReadingGerman landlord wins right to sunbathe naked despite complaints from tenants
By Nadine Schmidt, CNN A German landlord has won the right to sunbathe naked in the courtyard of his Frankfurt building, in spite of complaints from…
Continue ReadingDrought-stricken Spain braces for exceptionally high temperatures expected to break April records
By Al Goodman and Laura Paddison, CNN A mass of hot and dry air blowing north from Africa has led to “exceptionally high” temperatures…
Continue ReadingPope to allow women to vote at global bishops meeting
By Delia Gallagher and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Pope Francis will allow women to participate and vote for the first time at an upcoming meeting of…
Continue ReadingCatastrophic drought that’s pushed millions into crisis made 100 times more likely by climate change, analysis finds
By Laura Paddison, CNN The unrelenting drought that has devastated the Horn of Africa and left more than 20 million people facing acute food…
Continue ReadingRocket that landed in the wrong country recovered
By Katie Hunt, CNN Authorities in Sweden have retrieved the payload of a research rocket launched from the country’s Esrange Space Center that…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Alexey Navalny says he faces new terrorism charges despite being in prison
By Anna Chernova, Clare Sebastian, Hande Atay Alam and Radina Gigova, CNN Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny said he faces a new…
Continue ReadingRival generals are battling for control in Sudan. Here’s a simple guide to the fighting
By Nima Elbagir, Tamara Qiblawi and Amarachi Orie, CNN Fierce fighting across Sudan has left hopes for a peaceful transition to civilian rule in…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi speaks with Zelensky for first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
By Steven Jiang, Nectar Gan, Simone McCarthy and Radina Gigova, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky spoke…
Continue ReadingFor years, a UK mining giant was untouchable in Zambia for pollution until a former miner’s son took them on
By Nimi Princewill, CNN For years, the people in the villages around Chingola in Zambia endured frequent health challenges and dead fish floating…
Continue ReadingRussian military aircraft intercepted over the Baltic Sea, Germany says
By Chris Stern, CNN German and British fighter jets intercepted three Russian aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the German…
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