8 billion-year-old radio signal reaches Earth
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have detected a mysterious blast of radio waves that have taken 8 billion years to reach Earth.…
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A barrel bomb killed this man’s father. Four Syrian generals now face a landmark war crimes trial
By Muhammad Darwish and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Paris (CNN) — Omar Abou Nabout is a man on a mission. Part diplomat-in-training, part legal…
Continue ReadingA barrel bomb killed this man’s father. Four Syrian generals now face a landmark war crimes trial
CNN By Muhammad Darwish and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Paris (CNN) — Omar Abou Nabout is a man on a mission. Part diplomat-in-training, part legal…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
By CNN Staff (CNN) — Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Islamist movement with one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the Middle East. The…
Continue ReadingIsrael is at war with Hamas. Here’s what to know
By Abbas Al Lawati, Eoin McSweeney and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel and Hamas are at war, after the Palestinian militant group launched…
Continue ReadingHamas spokesman among scores detained in occupied West Bank
By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman, Eyad Kourdi and Jo Shelley, CNN (CNN) — A Hamas spokesman is among more than 60 members of the militant…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi seeks swift end to Israel-Hamas conflict, calls for two-state solution
By Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — A two-state solution to establish an independent Palestine is the “fundamental way out” of the Israel-Hamas…
Continue ReadingVital Gaza aid delivery to be delayed, say multiple sources, as Palestinians face worsening conditions
By Jessie Yeung and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Humanitarian aid supplies destined for Gaza civilians remain in limbo, as concerns rise about the…
Continue ReadingGaza conflict spills into the West Bank as settler attacks and clashes leave dozens of Palestinians dead
By Zeena Saifi, Becky Anderson and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — Ibrahim Wadi, 62, and his son Ahmad, 24, were on their way to a funeral for four…
Continue ReadingWhy do some groups of people today have more Neanderthal DNA than others? A new study offers answers
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A new analysis of ancient genomes is deepening scientists’ understanding of the Neanderthal DNA carried by human…
Continue ReadingSpaceX slams regulatory ‘headwinds’ for holding up Starship, risking US dominance in space
By Jackie Wattles and Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — A top SpaceX executive is accusing government regulators of stifling the company’s progress…
Continue ReadingHow volunteer guards foiled a carefully planned Hamas attack on one kibbutz
CNN By Casey Tolan, Matthew Chance, Florence Davey-Attlee, Scott Glover and Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — When Hamas militants broke through the…
Continue ReadingThe devastating Gaza hospital blast is shrouded in uncertainty. Here’s what we know, and what we don’t
By Rob Picheta (CNN) — A day after a deadly blast tore through Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, sparking protests across the region, the…
Continue ReadingHow volunteer guards foiled a carefully planned Hamas attack on one kibbutz
By Casey Tolan, Matthew Chance, Florence Davey-Attlee, Scott Glover and Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — When Hamas militants broke through the Gaza…
Continue ReadingBenjamin Netanyahu Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Personal Birth date: October 21, 1949…
Continue ReadingGaza’s limited water access, mapped
By Rachel Wilson, Mark Oliver and Alex Newman, CNN (CNN) — United Nations officials are warning that millions of Palestinians face dehydration…
Continue ReadingUS vetoes Security Council call for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Israel-Hamas war
By Caitlin Hu and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — The United States has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council which called for a…
Continue ReadingBiden touts aid negotiations for Gaza, as US assesses Israel ‘not responsible’ for hospital blast
By Helen Regan, Tara John, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Heather Law, CNN Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — The US, Egypt and Israel have all signaled…
Continue ReadingAI reads text from famously inscrutable ancient scroll for the first time
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — At first glance, the Herculaneum scrolls look unremarkable, like pieces of coal. After surviving the…
Continue ReadingGreta Thunberg charged with public order offense following arrest at protest in London
By Caitlin Danaher, CNN London (CNN) — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with a public order offense following her…
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