The French ‘finishing school’ educating the far-right leaders of tomorrow
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Russians say farewell to USSR’s last leader Mikhail Gorbachev in funeral snubbed by Putin
By Frederik Pleitgen and Tara John, CNN Russians said farewell to the last leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev on Saturday in a funeral that…
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Ernest Moniz, who served as energy secretary under former President Obama and was one of the original architects of the JCPOA, talks to CNN’s Jim…
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By Jennifer Hansler, Mostafa Salem and Shafi Kakar, CNN An effort to save the Iran nuclear deal appeared to hang in the balance on Thursday after…
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CNN has obtained new footage showing a different angle of an incident, first reported in May, in which Russian soldiers were caught on camera killing…
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By Sara Sidner, Lauren Kent, Victoria Butenko, Sandi Sidhu and Kostyantyn Gak, CNN It was a chilling shooting: Russian soldiers caught on camera…
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By Mostafa Salem, CNN Authorities in Saudi Arabia have confiscated 47 million amphetamine pills which were hidden in a flour shipment, in an…
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By Alex Hardie, Chris Liakos and Manveena Suri, CNN A cargo ship that collided with a natural gas tanker earlier this week off Gibraltar has…
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By Uliana Pavlova, Olga Voitovych, Sarah Dean, Hannah Ritchie and Tara John, CNN Most of the international team of nuclear experts visiting the…
Continue Reading Putin snubs funeral of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
By Ivana Kottasová and Anna Chernova, CNN Vladimir Putin will not attend the funeral of Mikhail Gorbachev, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a snub of…
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Ukraine’s second largest nuclear power station, the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant, is under threat from Russian missiles as warnings of a nuclear…
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Continue Reading As Ukraine pushes to retake the south, families fear being caught in the crosshairs
By Rebecca Wright, Olga Konovalova and Kostyantin Gak When the Russian invasion began, Maria Pokusaeva knew that she wouldn’t leave her home in…
Continue Reading IAEA plans to establish permanent presence at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
From CNN’s Petro Zadorozhnny, Daria Makina and Vica Butenko The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it plans to…
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A Russian missile strike on an eastern Ukrainian train station killed 25 people on the country’s Independence Day. CNN’s David Mckenzie has the…
Continue Reading World leaders mourn death of last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
By Jessie Yeung and Lianne Kolirin, CNN The death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, known for his pivotal role in ending the Cold War and…
Continue Reading New study could unearth the secret to how ‘immortal jellyfish’ reverses aging
Story by Reuters Scientists in Spain have unlocked the genetic code of the “immortal jellyfish” — a creature capable of repeatedly…
Continue Reading Putin snubs funeral of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
Former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev opens up about his legacy, communism, and difficult relationship with the US in an exclusive sit down with…
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Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union before its dissolution, has died in Moscow at the age of 91. CNN’s Matthew Chance…
Continue Reading Mikhail Gorbachev, former Soviet president who took down the Iron Curtain, dies
By Susannah Cullinane and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Mikhail Gorbachev — the last leader of the former Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991 —…
Continue Reading At least 1 dead, many feared trapped, after multi-story building collapses in Nigeria’s Kano State
By Sugam Pokharel, CNN At least one person was killed after a multiple-story building collapsed in the northwestern Nigerian city of Kano Tuesday,…
Continue Reading DNA analysis solves mystery of bodies found at bottom of medieval well
By Katie Hunt, CNN Construction workers breaking ground in 2004 on a shopping mall in Norwich, England, found 17 bodies at the bottom of a…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Diana, Princess of Wales. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1961 Death date: August 31, 1997…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims early success in counteroffensive as Zelensky vows to ‘chase’ Russians to the border
By Olga Voitovych, Jo Shelley, Tara John, Olga Konovalova, Rebecca Wright, CNN As Ukraine ramps up its offensive to retake Russian-occupied territory…
Continue Reading Powerful Iraqi cleric tells supporters to stand down after day of deadly violence in Baghdad
By Aqeel Najim, Mostafa Salem, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Eyad Kourdi and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Powerful Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr ordered his…
Continue Reading Dinosaur ribcage unearthed in ‘gobsmacking’ backyard discovery
Scientists in Pombal, Portugal have discovered the remains of a sauropod, one of Europe’s largest dinosaurs – known for their long necks and…
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By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Home renovations can unearth all sorts of unexpected items, but one Portuguese property owner discovered hidden treasure on…
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Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks with CNN’s Jim Sciutto about “several factors” he thinks are necessary for a ceasefire with…
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