Cyprus wildfires leave at least four dead in ‘unprecedented tragedy’
By Elinda Labropoulou At least four people have died in Cyprus from an ongoing wildfire ravaging the country, the country’s Interior Minister…
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Pope Francis has surgery for colon diverticulitis
By Livia Borghese, CNN Pope Francis has “reacted well” after undergoing surgery Sunday for colon diverticulitis, according to the…
Continue ReadingVatican indicts 10 people, including a cardinal, over an international financial scandal
By John Allen, Delia Gallagher and Mia Alberti, CNN The Vatican has indicted 10 people, including an Italian cardinal, for several alleged financial…
Continue ReadingFormer South African president Jacob Zuma delays prison deadline with last ditch legal maneuver
By David McKenzie, CNN Jacob Zuma and his lawyers successfully delayed the former South African president’s prison sentence for contempt of…
Continue ReadingEXCLUSIVE: FAMILIES BURY DEAD AFTER TIGRAY MASSACRE
“We couldn’t rest until they were buried”, say family members making efforts to bury bodies located after the massacre in…
Continue ReadingFood and fuel running out in capital of Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region
By Nima Elbagir and Richard Roth, CNN Food and fuel is running out in the capital of Ethiopia’s war-torn northern Tigray region, a CNN producer…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Personal Birth date: August 30, 1954 (some…
Continue ReadingA hate-filled attack made a grandson of Holocaust survivors understand their experience a little more. But he decided to buck their advice
By Antonia Mortensen, Melissa Bell and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Elie Rosen had never really listened as a child when his grandparents told him and his…
Continue ReadingRising European anti-Semitism blamed on lockdowns
Hateful attacks on Jews and their religion have been increasing in Europe for years, but pandemic restrictions and the recent violence between Israel…
Continue ReadingRising European anti-Semitism blamed on lockdowns
Hateful attacks on Jews and their religion have been increasing in Europe for years, but pandemic restrictions and the recent violence between Israel…
Continue ReadingA hate-filled attack made a grandson of Holocaust survivors understand their experience a little more. But he decided to buck their advice
By Antonia Mortensen, Melissa Bell and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Elie Rosen had never really listened as a child when his grandparents told him and his…
Continue ReadingTalks with Taliban are making ‘very little progress’ as militant group gains momentum, says Afghan official
By Sandi Sidhu and Anna Coren, CNN As US President Joe Biden prepares for the formal withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, the man…
Continue ReadingTalks with Taliban are making ‘very little progress’ as militant group gains momentum, says Afghan official
By Sandi Sidhu and Anna Coren, CNN As US President Joe Biden prepares for the formal withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, the man…
Continue ReadingAbdullah: Taliban takeover ‘impossible’ in Afghanistan
Despite Taliban gains on the ground, leading Afghan official Abdullah Abdullah tells Bianna Golodryga the ousting of the democratically elected…
Continue ReadingJuly 21 2005 London Bombings Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the unsuccessful terrorist bombings on July 21, 2005, in London. No one was killed or injured in the…
Continue ReadingJuly 21 2005 London Bombings Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the unsuccessful terrorist bombings on July 21, 2005, in London. No one was killed or injured in the…
Continue ReadingEastern Europe was once a world leader on gay rights. Then it ran out of scapegoats
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Márton Pál feels like he is in a parallel universe. Pál lives in Budapest with his husband and young son, and says…
Continue ReadingEthiopia is at war with itself. Here’s what you need to know about the conflict
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker.…
Continue ReadingEU plans to end caged animal farming in ‘historic decision’
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The European Union will work to phase out caged animal farming across the bloc, after a petition calling for an end to the…
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