World leaders welcome Trump’s return to the White House
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — World leaders congratulated President Donald Trump on his inauguration Monday, with many urging stronger alliances…
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Trump has tossed TikTok a lifeline. But China’s not happy
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — For many of America’s 170 million TikTok users, US President Donald Trump’s move to delay a legal…
Continue ReadingDozens killed as fire breaks out at ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey
By CNN’s Gul Tuysuz, Alex Stambaugh and Sana Noor Haq Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) — Dozens of people were killed after a fire ripped through a…
Continue ReadingMexican border town declares state of emergency as Trump pledges mass deportations
By Caroline Jaime and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Migrant shelters in Tijuana – located across the border from San Diego, California…
Continue ReadingA long-awaited ceasefire has finally begun in Gaza. Here’s what we know
CNN By Sophie Tanno, Lauren Kent and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Three hostages were released from Hamas captivity in Gaza and dozens of…
Continue ReadingGaza ceasefire brings hope but aid workers warn of major hurdles ahead
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — As the Gaza ceasefire takes hold, aid workers caution that the toughest challenges are yet to…
Continue ReadingJapanese aquarium cheers up lonely sunfish with cardboard cutouts of people
By Issy Ronald and Yumi Asada, CNN (CNN) — How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it…
Continue ReadingSolar-charging backpacks are helping children to read after dark
By Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — When Innocent James completed his chores after school, he would light a kerosene lamp and lay down to…
Continue ReadingChina executes man who plowed car into crowds in deadliest attack in a decade
By Nectar Gan and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has executed a man who killed 35 people by plowing his car into crowds at a sports…
Continue ReadingWho is Han Zheng, the senior Chinese official attending Trump’s inauguration?
CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not have personally accepted US President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingWho is Han Zheng, the senior Chinese official attending Trump’s inauguration?
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not have personally accepted US President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingPope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has criticized US President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport immigrants as a “disgrace.”…
Continue ReadingAt least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail
By Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the…
Continue Reading‘Everybody is crying’: Israelis rejoice as 3 hostages returned after more than 470 days in Gaza
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mike Schwartz, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Carrying her small daughter, an Israeli mother stood amid a crowd of people…
Continue ReadingUkraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
By Sophie Tanno and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro frustrated after court blocks attendance at Trump’s inauguration
By Reuters Brazil (Reuters) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused the country’s supreme court of persecuting him on Saturday…
Continue ReadingSki lift at Spanish resort collapses, injuring dozens
By Catherine Nicholls and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people were injured after a ski lift collapsed at a resort in Spain, emergency…
Continue ReadingTwo high-profile Iranian judges killed in Tehran in what officials call a ‘planned assassination’
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Two veteran Iranian Supreme Court judges, known for handling high-profile cases, were shot dead in Tehran by an…
Continue ReadingRussia strikes kill three in central Kyiv at critical moment in Ukraine conflict
By Maria Kostenko, Catherine Nicholls and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and three others were injured in an attack on the…
Continue ReadingGaza ceasefire-hostage deal to begin Sunday, bringing rare halt to months of fighting
By Lauren Izso, Mick Krever, Kareem El Damanhoury, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — The long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release…
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