No path to peace: Five key takeaways from Xi and Putin’s talks in Moscow
CNN By Simone McCarthy Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have made a sweeping affirmation of their alignment across a…
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Uganda parliament passes bill criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ, imposes death penalty for some offenses
CNN By Larry Madowo and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some…
Continue Reading UK accuses Russia of disinformation over depleted uranium
By Jessie Gretener, Darya Tarasova and Jack Guy, CNN Russia is “deliberately trying to disinform,” said the UK Ministry of Defense on…
Continue Reading Uganda parliament passes bill criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ, imposes death penalty for some offenses
By Larry Madowo and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some…
Continue Reading Israeli minister says there’s ‘no such thing as a Palestinian people,’ inviting US rebuke
By Hadas Gold, Amir Tal and Abeer Salman, CNN Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich denied the existence of a Palestinian people…
Continue Reading Preparations for ‘de-occupation’: Annexed Crimea not forgotten by Ukraine
CNN By Tim Lister, CNN While the fury of conflict echoes across the eastern Donbas region, a very different war is being waged in Crimea: one of…
Continue Reading ‘I killed a man today’: Russian soldier accused of war crimes in absentia after audio files intercepted
By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson, Olha Konovalova and Tom Booth, CNN A Russian soldier who allegedly shot a civilian in an extraordinary attack caught…
Continue Reading ‘I killed a man today’: Russian soldier accused of war crimes in absentia after audio files intercepted
CNN By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson, Olha Konovalova and Tom Booth, CNN A Russian soldier who allegedly shot a civilian in an extraordinary attack…
Continue Reading Putin and Xi pose as peacemakers while Moscow’s war in Ukraine rages on
By Rob Picheta and Simone McCarthy, CNN Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin posed as peacebrokers during a friendly visit in Moscow on Tuesday, again…
Continue Reading Russian cruise missiles destroyed in strike in Crimea, Ukraine Defense Ministry says
By Helen Regan, Josh Pennington, Tatiana Arias, Elise Garofalo and Sarah Dean, CNN Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense said late Monday that a strike…
Continue Reading London’s Metropolitan Police lets predators flourish, review concludes
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has allowed predatory behavior to flourish within its force and failed to adequately…
Continue Reading China’s Xi stresses close ties with ‘dear friend’ Putin during his first visit to Russia since Ukraine invasion
By Simone McCarthy and Rob Picheta, CNN Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have met at the Kremlin and touted the close ties and strategic visions shared…
Continue Reading Kenya opposition leader calls for weekly protests after being tear-gassed by police
By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Kenyan opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga has called for weekly nationwide protests against the high…
Continue Reading Netanyahu government makes first climbdown on plan to weaken Israel’s judiciary
By Hadas Gold, CNN The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a change Monday to a key part of its controversial plans to…
Continue Reading Defiant Putin visits occupied Mariupol, symbol of Ukrainian resistance
By Sandi Sidhu, CNN Vladimir Putin has made a surprise visit to Russian-occupied Mariupol, his first visit to territory captured by his forces in the…
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King Charles marks first Mother’s Day since Queen’s death
By Sophie Tanno, CNN Britain’s King Charles has remembered the late Queen on the first Mother’s Day in the UK since her death. “To…
Continue Reading Trump and Le Pen backed these Dutch farmers — now they’ve sprung an election shock
By Sophie Tanno, CNN A farmers’ protest party in the Netherlands has caused a shock after winning provincial elections this week just four…
Continue Reading Hundreds protest clampdown on same-sex parents in Milan
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Hundreds took to the streets of Milan on Saturday to protest against moves by Italy’s new right-wing government to…
Continue Reading Russian mercenary chief announces plans to recruit 30,000 more fighters
By Uliana Pavlova and Tim Lister, CNN The chief of Russia’s Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin announced on Saturday that he plans…
Continue Reading UK Home Secretary visits Rwanda to discuss controversial deportation scheme
By Duarte Mendonca and Christian Edwards, CNN British Home Secretary Suella Braverman arrived in Rwanda on Saturday to discuss a controversial…
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