What we know about Andrey Troshev, the man Putin proposed as the new Wagner boss
By Lauren Kent, Pierre Bairin and Uliana Pavlova, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed to Wagner Group fighters that a…
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Sweden allows protest burning Torahs and Bibles outside Israeli Embassy
By Sharon Braithwaite, Henrik Pettersson and Richard Allen Greene, CNN (CNN) — Swedish authorities have approved a protest involving the…
Continue ReadingThe sun’s activity is peaking sooner than expected
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — As the sun nears the peak of its current solar cycle, our star is growing increasingly active. And that peak…
Continue ReadingWagner ‘does not exist’: Why Putin claims a rift in the mercenary group
By Nathan Hodge, CNN (CNN) — Now you see Wagner, now you don’t. Weeks after an armed uprising by the Russian mercenary group Wagner revealed…
Continue ReadingUN ‘very concerned’ over widespread violence by police during protests in Kenya
By Sharon Braithwaite (CNN) — The United Nations said it was “very concerned” about the widespread use of violence by police against…
Continue ReadingPalestinian leader calls on world to ‘protect us,’ and his people respond with bitter laughter
By Abeer Salman, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — President Mahmoud Abbas, the 87-year-old veteran who has led the Palestinian Authority for nearly two…
Continue ReadingIndia launches historic Chandrayaan-3 mission to land spacecraft on the moon
CNN By Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled…
Continue ReadingEurope swept by blistering and potentially record-breaking temperatures
By Laura Paddison, Barbie Latza Nadeau, Sharon Braithwaite and Elinda Labropoulou, CNN (CNN) — A blistering and deadly heat wave is sweeping…
Continue ReadingKosovo president condemns brawl that erupted in parliament
By Sharon Braithwaite and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani condemned the brawl that erupted Thursday in Kosovo’s…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Duma votes for law to ban gender reassignment surgery, in further crackdown on LGBTQ rights
By Anna Chernova and Uliana Pavlova, CNN (CNN) — The Russian State Duma, or lower house of parliament, has voted in favor of a new law banning…
Continue ReadingScientists are growing seeds in space to help adapt to climate change on Earth
By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson, CNN (CNN) — Plants naturally adapt to grow in challenging environments. Spontaneous natural mutations produce new…
Continue ReadingYamuna River surpasses height record as northern India reels from deadly floods
By Jessie Yeung and Manveena Suri, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — A major river overflowing near India’s capital has reached the highest level on…
Continue ReadingControversial US cluster munitions are now in Ukraine, say Ukrainian general and Pentagon
By Sebastian Shukla, Alex Marquardt and Dasha Tarasova-Markin, CNN Dnipro, Ukraine (CNN) — The much-anticipated and controversial American-made…
Continue Reading‘Like an oven but 1,000 times worse’: Tourists describe horror of White Island eruption
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Survivors of one of New Zealand’s worst natural disasters have described the searing pain…
Continue ReadingThai parliament blocks election-winner’s bid to become prime minister
CNN By Kocha Olarn and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Thailand’s parliament blocked the prime ministerial nomination of the winner of May’s…
Continue ReadingMan acquitted of assault as grope lasted less than 10 seconds, sparking outrage
CNN By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A court ruling that found a school janitor not guilty of groping a student because the act only lasted…
Continue ReadingIndia launches historic Chandrayaan-3 mission to land spacecraft on the moon
By Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled landing…
Continue ReadingChopped fingertip was mailed to French president’s official residence, says Paris prosecutor
By Oliver Briscoe, CNN (CNN) — A police investigation has been launched after a chopped finger was sent to the official residence of the French…
Continue ReadingGulf War Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in August 1990,…
Continue ReadingMan acquitted of assault as grope lasted less than 10 seconds, sparking outrage
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A court ruling that found a school janitor not guilty of groping a student because the act only lasted less…
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