China unveils big plan to fix its ailing economy and transform into a high-tech power
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — China’s leaders have spent the past week unveiling their plan to steer the world’s second-largest…
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Syria’s new government strikes deal to integrate powerful Kurdish rival in landmark agreement
By Eyad Kourdi and Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN (CNN) — Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led…
Continue ReadingVolcano eruption in Guatemala forces hundreds to evacuate
From Associated Press SAN JUAN ALOTENANGO, Guatemala (AP) — Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire is erupting, and authorities have evacuated nearly…
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Pope Francis is improving and is no longer in ‘imminent danger,’ Vatican source says
By Sharon Braithwaite, Antonia Mortensen and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis is not considered to be in imminent danger from the…
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What we know about the deadly violence in Syria
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of…
Continue ReadingPrincess of Wales joins King at annual Commonwealth celebrations after missing last year’s event
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales, joined Britain’s King Charles III and other…
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Israel’s pivot to the right brings unprecedented crackdown on freedom of speech
By Kareem Khadder, Nic Robertson and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Mahmoud Muna looked on in disbelief as plain-clothes Israeli police…
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Russia expels two British diplomats over alleged spying, drawing dismissive response from London
By Anna Chernova and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Russia has revoked the accreditation of two British diplomats over alleged intelligence…
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Chaos erupts in Romania after far-right frontrunner banned from presidential vote
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The far-right frontrunner in Romania’s presidential vote has been barred from running in May’s election,…
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Italian whippet called Miuccia is top pooch at world’s biggest dog show
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — A blonde whippet from Italy with soulful eyes and tiger-like markings won the overall prize at Crufts, the…
Continue ReadingIran, China and Russia launch annual joint naval drills as Trump upends Western alliances
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Warships from Iran, China and Russia kicked off their annual joint exercises in the Gulf of Oman on…
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Why Argentina’s military is deploying to surveil hundreds of Chinese fishing boats off its coast
CNN By Avery Schmitz, Isaac Yee, Yong Xiong and Betiana Fernández Martino, CNN Buenos Aires (CNN) — The P-3 propellor plane banks sharply,…
Continue ReadingAn Israeli woman and homestay host were gang raped in southern India, police say
Story by the Associated Press New Delhi (AP) — Police in southern India said Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations…
Continue ReadingWhy Argentina’s military is deploying to surveil hundreds of Chinese fishing boats off its coast
By Avery Schmitz, Isaac Yee, Yong Xiong and Betiana Fernández Martino, CNN Buenos Aires (CNN) — The P-3 propellor plane banks sharply,…
Continue ReadingNepal’s authoritarian king was ousted 19 years ago. Now many want the monarchy back
Story by the Associated Press Kathmandu, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and…
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Canada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau
CNN By Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace…
Continue ReadingPrince Frederik of Luxembourg dies from rare disease
By Michael Rios and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess…
Continue ReadingCanada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau
By Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace…
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Syrian government loyalists accused of executing civilians as violence erupts
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Armed men loyal to the Syrian government carried out field executions and spoke of purifying the country,…
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Israel cuts electricity to last facility in Gaza receiving Israeli power
By Lauren Izso, Nadeen Ebrahim and Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — Israel says it has cut the flow of electricity to the last facility in Gaza that…
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