August 17, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Heather Chen, Josh Berlinger, Adrienne Vogt and Aditi Sangal, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros.…
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He was abducted and tortured by Russian soldiers. Then they started using his Instagram to push pro-Kremlin propaganda
By Eliza Mackintosh and Yuliia Presniakova, CNN Before the war broke out, Igor Kurayan, a 55-year-old from the southern Ukrainian port city of…
Continue ReadingWho is Kenya’s new President-elect William Ruto?
By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN William Ruto has emerged the winner of a tense and fiercely fought contest for Kenya’s presidency,…
Continue ReadingKenya election presidential candidate Odinga rejects results, vows court challenge
By Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has spoken for the first time since he lost the election saying…
Continue ReadingRussia blames sabotage as blasts rock another military facility in Crimea
By Uliana Pavlova, Alex Stambaugh, Fred Pleitgen, Vasco Cotovio and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN A blast at an ammunition depot in the village of…
Continue ReadingIAEA says it will not close probe into Iran’s unexplained traces of uranium without answers
CNN By Adam Pourahmadi, CNN The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has again called on Iran to explain why traces of enriched…
Continue ReadingAugust 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo, Adrienne Vogt and Aditi Sangal, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery…
Continue ReadingIran wants compensation if US pulls out of nuclear deal again, diplomatic source says
By Mostafa Salem, Frederik Pleitgen and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN As attempts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal heat up, Tehran is seeking guarantees…
Continue ReadingHow Iran exploited Rushdie’s Satanic Verses
By Tamara Qiblawi and Zeena Saifi, CNN Nearly 10 years after he was driven underground, Salman Rushdie believed he was free. The author had been…
Continue ReadingWilliam Ruto declared winner of Kenyan presidential vote amid chaos at election center
By Bethlehem Feleke, Larry Madowo, Nimi Princewill, and Stephanie Busari, CNN Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has been elected as the…
Continue Reading50 killed and many displaced in northern Nigeria flooding
By Idris Mukhtar, Alex Stambaugh, Mike Saenz and Nimi Princewill, CNN At least 50 people have died and “many” displaced after recent…
Continue ReadingIran blames Salman Rushdie and supporters for his stabbing
CNN By Adam Pourahmadi, Alex Stambaugh and Kara Fox, CNN Iran denied any link to the stabbing of Salman Rushdie and cast the blame on the author and…
Continue ReadingUK becomes first nation to approve Covid-19 vaccine targeting both Omicron and original strain
By Kara Fox, CNN The United Kingdom has become the first country to approve an updated version of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine booster that…
Continue ReadingIran blames Salman Rushdie and supporters for his stabbing
By Adam Pourahmadi, Alex Stambaugh and Kara Fox, CNN Iran denied any link to the stabbing of Salman Rushdie and cast the blame on the author and his…
Continue ReadingAugust 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo, Amy Woodyatt and Hafsa Khalil, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery…
Continue ReadingAugust 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Adrienne Vogt and Aditi Sangal, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company.…
Continue ReadingFive Americans among injured in Jerusalem shooting attack
By Amir Tal and Hadas Gold, CNN At least eight people, including five Americans, were wounded in a shooting attack targeting a bus near the Western…
Continue Reading18 children among dozens killed in Egypt church fire
By Mostafa Salem, Eyad Kourdi, Jorge Engels, Hira Humayun, Hamdi Alkhshali and Lina El Wardani, CNN At least 18 children died in a fire that killed…
Continue ReadingOne dead, 17 injured after stage collapse at Spanish music festival
By Al Goodman and Alex Stambaugh, CNN One person died Saturday and 17 have been injured, three of them seriously, after a stage collapsed at a music…
Continue ReadingInside the Ukraine power plant raising the specter of nuclear disaster in Europe
By Eliza Mackintosh and Oleksandra Ochman, CNN Every day Olga is bused from her home in the Russian-occupied town of Enerhodar, on the banks of the…
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