How faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation
David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible…
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Huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, leaving 5 Palestinians dead
By Kareem Khadder, Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli raid into one of the tensest cities in the occupied…
Continue ReadingNew killings reported in Darfur on second day of Sudan ceasefire
CNN By Celine Alkhaldi, Mostafa Salem and Ingrid Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Killings and attacks on communities in Darfur by the paramilitary Rapid…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean city officials clash with police at protest against LGBTQ festival
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Scuffles broke out in the South Korean city of Daegu on Saturday as local…
Continue ReadingChildren die daily at a South Sudan border camp while they wait for international aid
By Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis and Alex Platt, CNN Renk, South Sudan (CNN) — His worn trousers bagging over the top of borrowed rubber…
Continue ReadingSlain Hong Kong model Abby Choi mourned at pink-themed funeral
By Chris Lau and Candice Zhu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral on Sunday for a Hong Kong model whose grisly death…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Lizzy Yee, CNN Karachi, Pakistan (CNN) — More than 300 Pakistani nationals have been killed in the sinking of a…
Continue ReadingBlinken touts ‘progress’ made in highly-anticipated Beijing meetings
By Kylie Atwood, Simone McCarthy and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Beijing (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said that the United…
Continue ReadingWoman who was previously discovered to be alive in her coffin during her wake has died
By Ana María Cañizares and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — A woman in Ecuador who was previously discovered to be alive in a coffin at her own…
Continue ReadingPolice and protesters injured in clashes at French-Italian tunnel site
By Xiaofei Xu Paris (CNN) — A dozen police officers and several protesters were injured Saturday in clashes at the construction site of an…
Continue ReadingThree arrested including 14-year-old as police foil attack on Vienna’s pride parade
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Police in Austria say they foiled an attack on Vienna’s annual Pride parade Saturday after arresting three…
Continue ReadingTwelve dead and others missing as cyclone hits southern Brazil
By Lizzy Yee and Omar Fajardo, CNN (CNN) — At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless after an…
Continue ReadingRemembering Sally Ride — 40 years after she shattered the glass ceiling on the way to space
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — It has been 40 years since Sally Ride became the first woman from the United States to travel into outer space.…
Continue ReadingPatients left to wait by Britain’s public health service turn to crowdfunding
By Caolán Magee, CNN London (CNN) — Holly Reeves has a medical condition where she struggles to swallow food, so doctors fitted the five-year…
Continue Reading‘Like something out of Black Mirror’: Police robots go on patrol at Singapore airport
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — At more than 7 feet tall when fully extended and with 360 degree vision they’re formidable enough to make any…
Continue ReadingShip carrying 120 catches fire off Philippines
By Lizzy Yee, CNN (CNN) — A ship carrying 120 people caught fire off the Philippine island of Bohol, the country’s coast guard said Sunday.…
Continue Reading‘Fruits, seeds and water’ were pivotal in keeping four children alive in the Amazon rainforest
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — When four young indigenous children were found last week after 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle, their…
Continue ReadingMothers accused of harming their babies are turning to the same science that freed Kathleen Folbigg
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Kathleen Folbigg had her first child at 21, and like most new moms kept a diary of the…
Continue ReadingFlooding turns Odesa’s coastline into ‘garbage dump and animal cemetery’ after dam collapse
By Mariya Knight, Maria Kostenko and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Beaches in the southern Ukrainian region of Odesa have been closed off after…
Continue ReadingMexico plans to launch an asylum processing app next week
CNN, KCRA By Rosa Flores, CNN (CNN) — Mexico is launching a new app to speed up its asylum process amid record levels of asylum seekers, even…
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