5 things to know for August 16: Afghanistan, Covid-19, Haiti, weather, China & Russia
By AJ Willingham, CNN Some students don’t want to go back to in-person school, and it doesn’t have anything to do with coronavirus. For…
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US veterans are disappointed with how the war in Afghanistan is ending — and fearful for their Afghan allies
CNN By Dakin Andone, CNN As the United States withdraws from Afghanistan, the world has watched as the Taliban has swiftly taken back control of the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 16: Afghanistan, Covid-19, Haiti, weather, China & Russia
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Some students don’t want to go back to in-person school, and it doesn’t have anything to do with coronavirus.…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 16: Afghanistan, Covid-19, Haiti, weather, China & Russia
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Some students don’t want to go back to in-person school, and it doesn’t have anything to do with coronavirus.…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 16: Afghanistan, Covid-19, Haiti, weather, China & Russia
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By AJ Willingham, CNN Some students don’t want to go back to in-person school, and it doesn’t have anything to do with…
Continue ReadingAfghan President Ashraf Ghani flees the country as Taliban forces enter the capital
CNN, AL JAZEERA, TOLO NEWS, DEFENSE DEPARTMENT, TWITTER, JAWADSUKHANYAR, SUDHIRCHAUDHARY By Clarissa Ward, Tim Lister, Angela Dewan and Saleem…
Continue ReadingGreece wildfires: Winds fan 2 new blazes outside of Athens
By ELENA BECATOROS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — More wildfires have broken out in hard-hit Greece, with two blazes…
Continue ReadingSpain interior minister: child migrants ‘wanted to go home’
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s interior minister says that unaccompanied child migrants being sent back to Morocco in groups of 15 at a time wanted to go…
Continue ReadingIsrael asks allies for help as wildfires rage near Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has appealed to its international allies for help in fighting wildfires raging outside of Jerusalem. Israeli firefighters…
Continue ReadingFlooding death toll in Turkey climbs to 77; dozens missing
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers have recovered more bodies from the sites of severe flooding that devastated parts of northern Turkey, bringing the…
Continue ReadingWho are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before Afghanistan’s…
Continue ReadingWho are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
CNN By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before…
Continue ReadingWho are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
CNN By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before…
Continue ReadingWho are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
CNN By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Western states face first federal water cuts
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Western states face first federal water cuts
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40…
Continue ReadingPresident Widodo says pandemic changed Indonesia’s culture
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s president has pledged to improve COVID-19 testing and treatment in a…
Continue ReadingPresident Widodo says pandemic changed Indonesia’s culture
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s president has pledged to improve COVID-19 testing and treatment in a…
Continue ReadingAir raid sirens sound in Israel after rocket fired from Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Air raid sirens have sounded in southern Israel after a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military said Monday…
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