No clear victor in Spanish election as results defy predictions
By Jack Guy and Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Spain appears destined for painful political negotiations after Sunday’s elections, when no single…
Continue ReadingCNN – Europe/Mideast/Africa
Dozens swept away in flash floods in Afghanistan
By Ehsan Popalzai and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — At least 31 people have been killed in devastating flash floods that hit parts of…
Continue ReadingIsraeli lawmakers to vote on weakening Supreme Court amid protests, as Netanyahu leaves hospital
By Richard Allen Greene, Amir Tal, Hadas Gold and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli lawmakers are set to vote on the first part…
Continue ReadingFar-right could enter government as Spain goes to the polls
By Al Goodman and Jack Guy, CNN Madrid (CNN) — Spaniards are voting in Sunday’s snap general election that could see a far-right party enter…
Continue ReadingHot water pipe bursts in Moscow shopping center, killing four
By Uliana Pavlova and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Four people died and dozens were injured after a hot water pipe burst in a shopping center in…
Continue ReadingUkraine hits Crimea ammunition dump, sparking evacuations and disrupting transport
By Kostan Nechyporenko and Andrew Carey, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Ukrainian forces hit an ammunition dump in Crimea, forcing an evacuation of the area…
Continue ReadingTourists flee Rhodes wildfires in Greece’s largest-ever evacuation
By Duarte Mendonca, Chris Liakos, Elinda Labropoulou and Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — A large wildfire tearing through the Greek island of Rhodes…
Continue ReadingIsraelis rally ahead of critical vote to weaken power of courts
By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Thousands of marchers arrived in Jerusalem Saturday, the…
Continue ReadingLondon Underground Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the London Underground, also known as “The Tube,” the oldest…
Continue ReadingItaly starts removing lesbian mothers’ names from children’s birth certificates
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The northern Italian city of Padua has started removing the names of non-biological gay…
Continue ReadingBerlin authorities abandon hunt for ‘lioness,’ saying they found no evidence of a wild animal
By Chris Stern, Fred Pleitgen and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Local authorities in Germany said Friday that they are ending a search…
Continue ReadingPro-war Russian blogger who called Putin a ‘lowlife’ arrested in Moscow
By Mick Krever, Nathan Hodge, Olga Voitovych, Uliana Pavlova and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — A prominent Russian pro-war blogger who has…
Continue ReadingZelensky fires Ukrainian ambassador to the UK after ‘sarcasm’ comments
By Mick Krever, Sharon Braithwaite and Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired his ambassador to the…
Continue ReadingSpain’s far-right Vox party is targeting women’s rights. It may end up kingmaker in Sunday’s election
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Spain’s far-right Vox party looks set to continue its meteoric rise in Sunday’s general election, and it aims to…
Continue ReadingHouses of Parliament (Great Britain) Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about Great Britain’s Houses of Parliament, located on the Thames River…
Continue ReadingUkrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine…
Continue ReadingUkrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has…
Continue ReadingBelarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
By Ivana Kottasová and Olga Voitovich, CNN (CNN) — The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his…
Continue ReadingTennis ball-sized hail pounds Italy injuring more than 100 people
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — At least 110 people have been injured after tennis ball-sized hail rained down on a region of northern…
Continue ReadingBelarus to hold exercises with Wagner fighters near Polish border
CNN By Olga Voitovych and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Belarusian forces will hold joint military exercises with Wagner fighters near its…
Continue Reading