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Year: 2022

‘Paper Girls’ wants to be another ‘Stranger Things’ but doesn’t quite deliver

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The latest graphic novel from Brian K. Vaughan to make the leap to the screen, “Paper Girls” possesses a “Stranger Things”-wannabe vibe, blending coming-of-age elements, time travel, nostalgia and science fiction. The result makes for a semi-watchable Amazon series that feels a little too convoluted to satisfactorily deliver. Delivery, in

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Sudan’s military leaders launch ‘manhunt’ for suspected sources after CNN gold investigation sparks protests

CNN has uncovered evidence suggesting that Russia has colluded with Sudan’s beleaguered military leadership to enable billions of dollars in gold to bypass the Sudanese state and to deprive the poverty-stricken country of hundreds of millions in state revenue. Multiple interviews with high-level Sudanese and US officials and troves of documents reviewed by CNN paint a picture of an elaborate Russian scheme to plunder Sudan’s riches in a bid to fortify Russia against increasingly robust Western sanctions and to buttress Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine. CNN’s Nima Elbagir reports.

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La UEFA abre investigación luego de que seguidores del Fenerbahce cantaran el nombre de Putin en partido contra el Dynamo Kyiv

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La UEFA, organismo rector del fútbol europeo, abrió una investigación luego de que se escuchara a seguidores del equipo de fútbol turco Fenerbahce cantar el nombre del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, durante un partido de clasificación a la Liga de Campeones contra el Dynamo Kyiv de Ucrania. El Fenerbahce

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