Salman Rushdie Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1947…
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Sycamore gap tree fellers sentenced to more than four years each in prison
By Caitlin Danaher and James Frater, CNN (CNN) — Two men have been sentenced to four years and three months each in prison for felling a…
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — A 46-year-old American man accused of the murders of a 29-year-old woman and her baby has faced a…
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By Mostafa Salem, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of people have been killed in days of violence in southern Syria…
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By Elinda Labropoulou and Lauren Kent, CNN Athens (CNN) — Police in Greece are searching for the killer of a University of California Berkeley…
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Continue ReadingA fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 10 people. Here’s what we know
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Continue ReadingWorld’s oldest marathon runner dies in a hit-and-run at 114
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, who was still competing after turning 100 more than a decade ago,…
Continue ReadingWhat are Patriot missiles and why does Ukraine need them so badly?
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Ukraine will receive Patriot missile systems as part of a new…
Continue ReadingIn opening statements, prosecutors say Colorado dentist fatally poisoned his wife due to financial troubles and affair
By Andi Babineau, Eric Levenson, CNN Denver (CNN) — Colorado dentist James Craig fatally poisoned his wife in 2023 because of his growing…
Continue Reading‘They were very happy’: Russian mother defends decision to live with two daughters in remote Indian cave
By Aishwarya S Iyer and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A Russian woman and her two young daughters were found living in a cave deep in the…
Continue ReadingAn Indian family’s fight to save this mother from execution in war-torn Yemen
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Relatives of an Indian nurse on death row in war-torn Yemen are racing against time to commute her death sentence,…
Continue ReadingA Donald Trump-inspired Cantonese opera gives a fresh twist on the traditional art form
CNN By Chris Lau and Kristie Lu Stout, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Sporting his signature blue suit and red tie, the figure of US President Donald…
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By Chris Lau and Kristie Lu Stout, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Sporting his signature blue suit and red tie, the figure of US President Donald Trump…
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Continue Reading‘Why are you not preventing settler terrorism’: Palestinians call out IDF following beating death of American man
By Jeremy Diamond and Kareem Khadder, CNN Mazra’a ash-Sharqiya, West Bank (CNN) — Saif Musallet was just weeks away from celebrating his 21st…
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CNN By Jeremy Diamond and Kareem Khadder, CNN Mazra’a ash-Sharqiya, West Bank (CNN) — Saif Musallet was just weeks away from celebrating his…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises to 10 in devastating Massachusetts assisted living facility fire
By Andy Rose and Zoe Sottile (CNN) — Ten people have died after a Massachusetts assisted living facility caught fire Sunday night, making…
Continue ReadingFormer Israeli leader says planned ‘humanitarian city’ in Gaza would be a ‘concentration camp’
By Eugenia Yosef and Oren Liebermann, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — A planned “humanitarian city” inside Gaza intended to hold hundreds of…
Continue ReadingTrump’s UK state visit schedule avoids possibility of him addressing parliament
By Lauren Kent and Max Foster, CNN London (CNN) — US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel to the United Kingdom in…
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