300,000-year-old skull found in China unlike any early human seen before
By Hafsa Khalil and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found,…
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17 dead after Rohingya boat from Myanmar capsizes on the way to Malaysia
By Su Chay, Heather Chen and Mihir Melwani, CNN (CNN) — Rescue teams have found at least 17 bodies on Myanmar’s shores after a Rohingya boat…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un fires top general, orders North Korean military to ‘gird for war’
By Brad Lendon and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his top general amid a shakeup of the…
Continue ReadingPolice identify murdered woman whose body was found inside a concrete wall
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Australian police investigating the suspected murder of a woman whose remains were found inside a concrete…
Continue ReadingEcuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event
CNN By Jonny Hallam, Ana Maria Cañizares, Karol Suarez and Helen Regan, CNN Quito, Ecuador (CNN) — A candidate in Ecuador’s upcoming…
Continue ReadingAt one of the world’s largest secondhand textile markets, discarded clothes are getting a new lease on life
By Jenny Marc, CNN Accra, Ghana (CNN) — Kennie MacCarthy rummages through a knee-deep pile of clothes, pointing out their flaws: sweat stains,…
Continue ReadingAt one of the world’s largest secondhand textile markets, discarded clothes are getting a new lease on life
CNN By Jenny Marc, CNN Accra, Ghana (CNN) — Kennie MacCarthy rummages through a knee-deep pile of clothes, pointing out their flaws: sweat…
Continue ReadingEcuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event
By Jonny Hallam, Ana Maria Canizares, Karol Suarez, Helen Regan, Ivana Kottasová and David Shortell, CNN Quito, Ecuador (CNN) — A candidate in…
Continue ReadingTakakia survived the upheaval of early Earth, but it may soon go extinct
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oldest moss, called Takakia, has persisted in some of Earth’s most extreme environments for…
Continue ReadingCo-founder of Russia’s equivalent of Google slams ‘barbaric’ invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Darya Tarasova, Tim Lister and Radina Gigova, CNN The founder and former CEO of Russia’s largest internet company, Arkady Volozh, has…
Continue Reading‘We expected less resistance’: Ukrainian troops on southern front learn not to underestimate their enemy
Exclusive by Nick Paton Walsh, Kosta Gak, Olha Konovalova, Florence Davey-Attlee and Brice Laine, CNN Orikhiv, Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Rammed…
Continue ReadingGerman man accused of spying for Russia
By Radina Gigova and Chris Stern, CNN (CNN) — A German national who worked for a government agency that equips the German armed forces, has…
Continue ReadingInternational Whaling Commission issues its first-ever extinction alert over endangered vaquita porpoise
By Amaya McDonald and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The International Whaling Commission released its first-ever extinction alert Monday to…
Continue ReadingScientists sliced open ancient poop and discovered a story of coevolution
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Ancient reptilian carnivores that resembled modern crocodiles were fearsome hunters, but their scaly armor and…
Continue ReadingAmerican woman accused of conspiring to kill her husband released on bail in the Bahamas
By Royston Jones, Christina Zdanowicz, AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring to kill her husband…
Continue ReadingRussia’s latest effort to sway young minds: High-school textbooks praising the conflict in Ukraine
By Ivana Kottasová and Uliana Pavlova, CNN (CNN) — Russia is ramping up its efforts to ensure even its youngest citizens fall in line with the…
Continue ReadingFour relatives came to lunch. Three died with symptoms of ‘death cap’ mushroom poisoning
CNN By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A meal of suspected death cap mushrooms served at a family lunch in late July is at the…
Continue ReadingAn American nurse and her daughter have been freed after being kidnapped in Haiti last month
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter have been released after they were…
Continue ReadingNiger’s ousted president reduced to eating dry rice as hopes for a peaceful resolution of the coup fade
By Omar Saley, Tim Lister and Martin Goillandeau, CNN Niamey, Niger (CNN) — Mohamed Bazoum, the democratically elected president of Niger, said…
Continue Reading‘Monumental’ data breach exposes names of entire Northern Ireland police force
By Christian Edwards and Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — A “monumental” data breach has exposed the names and rank of all 10,000 serving…
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