Israel’s attorney general orders probe into Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of witness harassment
Eugenia Yosef and Mohammed Tawfeeq Israel (CNN) — Israel’s Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has ordered an investigation into Sara…
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WHO chief and UN team caught up in Israeli strikes that killed 6 in Yemen
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Mostafa Salem and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Israeli forces unleashed a series of strikes on the Yemeni capital Sanaa and…
Continue ReadingManmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister, dies aged 92
By Aishwarya S Iyer, Abel Alvarado and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — India’s former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who steered the country through…
Continue ReadingTexas man arrested for allegedly threatening ‘to show up at’ a Capital One ‘with a machete and gasoline’ over debt issues
By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man was arrested Friday for allegedly sending threatening messages to an unnamed debt collection agency over…
Continue ReadingWhat is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that Azerbaijan says was caused by Russia?
The Wednesday crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan has killed 38 of 67 people on board. Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route…
Continue ReadingUtah man triggers avalanche and saves brother buried under the snow
By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — A man rescued his brother from a “large avalanche” he triggered while the pair were snowmobiling in Utah on…
Continue ReadingUtah man triggers avalanche and saves brother buried under the snow
KSTU, UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER, CNN By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — A man rescued his brother from a “large avalanche” he triggered while the pair…
Continue ReadingBird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington sanctuary
KOMO, WILD FELID ADVOCACY CENTER, CNN By Nic F. Anderson and Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one…
Continue ReadingRussia may have downed Azerbaijani jet after confusing it for Ukrainian drone, US official says. Here’s what we know
By Catherine Nicholls, Aruzhan Zeinulla, Hassan Tayir, Darya Tarasova and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Early indications suggest a Russian…
Continue Reading2 shot at Phoenix airport in apparent family dispute on Christmas night, officials say
By LJ Spaet and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Two people including a teenager were shot and another was cut with a knife at Phoenix Sky Harbor…
Continue Reading‘It’s a scary time’: US universities urge international students to return to campus before Trump inauguration
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingAt least 14 security personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by former Assad forces, new Syrian authorities say
By Kareem El Damanhoury, Irene Nasser and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — At least 14 law enforcement personnel were killed in western Syria overnight…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza, hospital says
By Mohammad Al Sawalhi and CNN’s Abeer Salman, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Irene Nasser (CNN) — Five journalists have been killed in an…
Continue ReadingIsraeli hostage families light first candle of Hanukkah, marking start of second holiday without loved ones
By Lauren Izo and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle…
Continue ReadingVoluntary pet food recall issued after Oregon house cat dies from eating product that tested positive for bird flu
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A Portland-based pet food company issued a nationwide voluntary recall after a house cat in Oregon died from…
Continue ReadingBird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington sanctuary
By Nic F. Anderson and Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one sanctuary was hit hard: 20 big cats…
Continue ReadingFour babies die from hypothermia in Gaza, as Israel’s war pushes Palestinians into tent camps
By Tareq El Hilou, Eyad Kourdi, Ibrahim Dahman, Abeer Salman and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — A newborn baby died from the cold in a tent…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN (CNN) — Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist…
Continue ReadingBody found in wheel well of United Airlines plane upon arrival in Hawaii
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Hawaii are investigating after a body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane that…
Continue ReadingConvicted murderer who escaped a Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve has been captured
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A convicted murderer who escaped from a Mississippi state prison on Christmas Eve was captured Wednesday,…
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