Iran summons Australian ambassador over post that ‘promoted homosexuality’
By Angus Watson, CNN Sydney, Australia (CNN) — A series of smiling Instagram photos of diplomats wearing purple and enjoying cupcakes has…
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These are the ‘gifts’ prosecutors say a former aide to New York’s governor received from the Chinese government
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — US prosecutors say the Chinese government gave Linda Sun lavish, expensive gifts in return for violating internal…
Continue ReadingStudent leaders reveal prison ‘nightmare’ after Gen Z revolution sets them free
By Rebecca Wright, Anna Coren, Salman Saeed and Mark Phillips, CNN Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) — The banging on the door started just after…
Continue ReadingChina kicks off major African summit as it seeks to woo leaders amid pressure from the West
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — Delegations from dozens of African countries are gathering in Beijing for a three-day summit set to see…
Continue ReadingMaduro decrees Christmas will start in October as Venezuela cracks down on dissent
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Christmas will start next month in Venezuela, authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro has decreed – even as…
Continue ReadingThe quest for job security, underwater robots, weird Facebook spam: Catch up on the day’s stories
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By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingUganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine ‘seriously injured’ during police confrontation, his party says
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police,…
Continue ReadingMan charged with murder in connection with the deaths of a California couple at a nudist resort
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — A man was charged with murder on suspicion of killing his neighbors at a California nudist resort, San…
Continue Reading11-year-old boy confessed to killing former mayor of a small Louisiana town and his daughter, police say
By Chris Boyette and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — An 11-year-old boy has admitted to police he fatally shot the former interim mayor of a…
Continue ReadingFormer aide to New York governors charged with acting as an agent of the Chinese government
CNN By Gloria Pazmino and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — A former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo was charged with…
Continue ReadingFamily picnic at Los Angeles park takes a terrifying turn when mountain lion attacks child
By Chris Boyette, CNN A mountain lion attacked a 5-year-old boy during a family picnic over the holiday weekend in Los Angeles County, according to…
Continue ReadingMan accused of plotting wife’s rape by at least 50 strangers over almost 10 years in French trial
By Camille Knight, Emmanuel Miculita and Caroline Baum, CNN (CNN) — A man is on trial accused of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, as…
Continue ReadingHamas’ brutal new tactics signal new phase in war and hostage crisis
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — With its announcement that militants guarding Israeli hostages in the buildings and tunnels of Gaza had…
Continue ReadingFormer aide to New York governors charged with acting as an agent of the Chinese government
By Gloria Pazmino and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — A former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo was charged with…
Continue ReadingAt least 12 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks in the English Channel
By Emmanuel Miculita and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — At least 12 people died, most of them women and children, when a migrant boat capsized off…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 4: Economy, Israel-Hamas war, Student loans, Ukraine, Secret agent
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Costco’s first membership price hike in 7 years went into effect this week. The big-box retailer…
Continue ReadingMurder suspect in Chicago train mass shooting is ordered held without bond. ‘This defendant defines violent,’ judge says
By Cheri Mossburg, Bill Kirkos, Lauren Mascarenhas, Brad Parks and Virginia Langmaid, CNN (CNN) — The Chicago man who was charged with murder…
Continue ReadingTwo rescued from yacht after terrifying night at sea amid 20-foot waves
CNN By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Two people have been rescued after a terrifying night at sea as six-meter (20-foot)…
Continue ReadingAt least 129 killed during mass prison break attempt in DR Congo
By Niamh Kennedy and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — More than 120 people have been killed in an attempted mass breakout from the largest prison…
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