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A 13-year-old adopted pug has over 1.7 million followers on TikTok for his hilarious forecasts of the future. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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More than half of Australia’s population is now ‘living with Covid.’ The rest is still some way off
Residents of Melbourne are celebrating their new-found freedom as Covid-19 restrictions ease. The city has endured nearly nine months of restrictions…
Continue Reading More than half of Australia’s population is now ‘living with Covid.’ The rest is still some way off
By Ben Westcott, CNN At midnight, Australia’s second-largest state emerged from what some experts and local media called the world’s…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth II spent a night at the hospital for ‘preliminary investigations,’ says palace spokesperson
By David Wilkinson and Max Foster, CNN Queen Elizabeth II spent Wednesday night at a hospital while undergoing “preliminary…
Continue Reading Gang leader threatens to kill captive missionaries in Haiti if he doesn’t get what he wants
By Caitlin Hu, AnneClaire Stapleton, Matt Rivers, Natalie Gallón and David Shortell, CNN The leader of the gang that kidnapped 17 US and Canadian…
Continue Reading London has more statues of animals than it does of women and people of color, a new study says
By Hannah Ritchie, CNN London has more public sculptures of animals than it does of women or people of color, a new study has revealed. Across…
Continue Reading Canada launches proof of vaccination credential for international travel
By Paula Newton, CNN Canada is launching a standardized proof of vaccination credential in the coming weeks for both domestic and international…
Continue Reading Gang leader threatens to kill captive missionaries in Haiti if he doesn’t get what he wants
The recent kidnapping of 17 missionaries by a gang in Haiti has highlighted a brutal yet common occurrence in the country. CNN’s Matt Rivers reports…
Continue Reading Alleged murderer of UK lawmaker David Amess had terrorist links, court hears
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN A man charged with the murder of British politician David Amess had links to the ISIS terror group and targeted the MP due…
Continue Reading UK government accused of being ‘willfully negligent’ as Covid cases mount
By Rob Picheta, CNN Britain’s doctors’ union has accused Boris Johnson’s government of being “willfully negligent” in…
Continue Reading Australian authorities offer A$1 million reward for missing 4-year-old Cleo Smith
By Helen Regan and Hilary Whiteman, CNN The Western Australian government has offered a 1 million Australian dollar ($750,000) reward for information…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers now face ‘substantial’ threat after fatal Amess stabbing, says Home Secretary
By Mick Krever, Nada Bashir and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Five days after UK Member of Parliament David Amess was stabbed to death, lawmakers in the UK…
Continue Reading A small Australian town’s attempt to lure Chris Hemsworth has gone viral. Here’s how the actor responded
By Lilit Marcus, CNN In the past five years, the Australian town of Cowra has been hit by droughts, Covid and even a mouse plague. So when it came to…
Continue Reading A small Australian town’s attempt to lure Chris Hemsworth has gone viral. Here’s how the actor responded
The actor said the #GetChristoCowra campaign “warmed his heart” and promised to visit the Australian town next…
Continue Reading Deadly and ‘very agitated’ snake found in English shipping container
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Staff at an English animal hospital were in for a shock when they responded to a call about an unusual creature — which…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth II cancels trip on advice to rest for a few days
By Max Foster, CNN Queen Elizabeth II is resting at Windsor Castle after “reluctantly” accepting medical advice to cancel a trip to…
Continue Reading Brazilian senators recommend Bolsonaro be charged with crimes against humanity over pandemic
By Rodrigo Pedroso, Stefano Pozzebon and Isa Soares, CNN Brazilian senators have recommended President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with 10 crimes,…
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The UK has more new Covid-19 cases than France, Germany, Italy and Spain combined
By Rob Picheta, CNN Last December, as the first of several worrying Covid-19 variants ripped through the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
Continue Reading A series of close calls and threats before missionaries’ kidnapping in Haiti
By Kara Fox, David Shortell, Natalie Gallón, Matt Rivers, AnneClaire Stapleton and Melissa Bell, CNN The danger was visible all around them, long…
Continue Reading New 620-mile railway connects China and Laos
Part of China’s “Belt and Road Initiative,” the 621-mile railway connecting Kunming to Vientiane is expected to be fully operational by the end of…
Continue Reading Haiti gang wants $17M ransom for kidnapped American and Canadian missionaries
CNN’s Matt Rivers examines the last moves of the missionary group that was kidnapped in Haiti, reportedly by the 400 Mawozo gang – a dangerous and…
Continue Reading Colombia is putting its ‘cocaine hippos’ on birth control
Pablo Escobar’s hippos are now thriving in Colombia but are becoming a threat to humans and the…
Continue Reading Wayne Gretzky Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Hall of Fame hockey player Wayne Gretzky, who is the all-time leading scorer in National Hockey…
Continue Reading Powerful earthquake strikes southwest Mexico
A powerful earthquake has struck the southwest of Mexico late Tuesday. The United States Geological Survey said the 7.0 magnitude quake struck 2.5…
Continue Reading Powerful earthquake strikes southwest Mexico
By Samantha Beech and Rafael Romo, CNN A powerful earthquake struck the southwest of Mexico late Tuesday, causing widespread shaking as far away as…
Continue Reading Spain to US tourists: Want to visit? You must show ‘a fully vaccinated certificate’
By Al Goodman, CNN The grip of the Delta variant of Covid-19 on the United States and the world continues to have travel ramifications as the summer…
Continue Reading Mexico Supreme Court rules criminalizing abortion is unconstitutional
By Karol Suarez and Sharif Paget, CNN Mexico’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that penalizing abortion is unconstitutional, in a decision…
Continue Reading CDC adds two popular island getaways to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list
By Forrest Brown, CNN Two tropical islands half a world apart and popular with tourists — Jamaica in the Caribbean and Sri Lanka in South Asia…
Continue Reading ‘You bloody fool’: Duck mimics human sound during mating display
By Jack Guy, CNN An Australian musk duck has been recorded saying “You bloody fool” in the first documented instance of the species…
Continue Reading Justin Trudeau pelted with gravel by protesters at campaign stop
By Paula Newton, CNN After denouncing protesters as “anti-vaxxer mobs,” Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was pelted with…
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