Turkey condemns Quran burning protest in Stockholm as a ‘heinous act’
By Lindsay Isaac, CNN (CNN) — Turkey condemned a decision by Swedish authorities to approve a small Quran-burning demonstration outside a…
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Protests flare near Paris after 17-year-old shot dead during police traffic stop
CNN By Saskya Vandoorne, Alex Stambaugh, Oliver Briscoe, Helen Regan and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris (CNN) — France was bracing for further unrest on…
Continue ReadingProtests flare near Paris after 17-year-old shot dead during police traffic stop
By Saskya Vandoorne, Alex Stambaugh, Oliver Briscoe, Helen Regan and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris (CNN) — France was bracing for further unrest on…
Continue ReadingThey faced life in prison for blocking the Queen’s motorcade. But these Thai protesters just got acquitted
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — A Thai court on Wednesday acquitted five activists accused of obstructing the…
Continue ReadingTeacher who killed his wife found guilty of sexually abusing student he started new life with
By Angus Watson, CNN Sydney (CNN) — An Australian physical education teacher who murdered his wife so he could start a new life with a teenage…
Continue ReadingWagner chief Prigozhin is in Belarus following armed rebellion, Lukashenko says
By Katharina Krebs, Paul P. Murphy, Natasha Bertrand, Jennifer Hansler and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has arrived…
Continue ReadingCould the ‘Metaversity’ be the college campus of the future?
Story by Rebecca Cairns; Video by Hazel Pfeifer, CNN (CNN) — When Muhsinah Morris stepped onto the central quad of the Morehouse College campus…
Continue ReadingSouth Koreans become younger overnight after country scraps ‘Korean age’
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — More than 51 million people in South Korea awoke on Wednesday to find…
Continue ReadingLukashenko claims he stopped Putin from ‘destroying’ Wagner group
By Rob Picheta and Katharina Krebs, CNN (CNN) — Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko claims he convinced Russian leader Vladimir Putin not to…
Continue ReadingRussian missile attack hits Kramatorsk city center, killing at least four, say Ukrainian officials
By Mick Krever, Mariya Knight, Ben Wedeman and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — Russian missiles struck the busy city center of the east…
Continue ReadingSierra Leone’s President Maada Bio sworn in hours after election win
By Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio was sworn into a second term on Tuesday, just hours…
Continue ReadingChild among five killed in Egyptian building collapse
By Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN (CNN) — At least five people, including a child, have died and four others were injured after a building collapsed…
Continue ReadingRainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds
By Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by…
Continue ReadingBritish woman whose death sparked conspiracy theories accidentally drowned, coroner rules
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Nicola Bulley – a British woman whose missing person case triggered feverish conspiracy theories and criticism…
Continue ReadingWhy killer whales won’t stop ramming boats in Spain
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — When Daniel Kriz saw a pair of killer whales underneath his boat while crossing the Strait of Gibraltar in April,…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s leader Chris Hipkins under fire from opposition over backup plane for overseas trip
By Isaac Yee, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — New Zealand’s Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has been criticized for bringing a backup plane on his visit…
Continue ReadingCurious whale follows kayak as Australia revels in bumper annual humpback count
By Heather Chen and Su Myat Mon, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 5,000 humpback whales have been spotted in Australian waters during a record annual…
Continue ReadingCanadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record
By Joe Sutton, Taylor Ward and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Canada has officially marked its worst wildfire season on record, with smoke from the…
Continue ReadingStudent, 56, considers calling it quits after 27 attempts at college entrance exam
By Jessie Yeung and Candice Zhu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Liang Shi, 56, has by many measures led a successful life. He worked in various…
Continue ReadingWebb telescope detects crucial molecule in space for the first time
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have detected a crucial carbon molecule in space for the first time using the James Webb Space…
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