Meghan describes her ‘pinch me moment’ in first speech back in UK
By Lianne Kolirin and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has described her experience of feeling self-doubt, as she spoke to a…
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New California law could raise fast-food minimum wage to $22 an hour
California has created a new state government body to assist workers in the fast food industry. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law creating the “Fast…
Continue Reading Palestinian killed and 16 others injured by Israeli troops in West Bank demolition operation
By Abeer Salman and Kareem Damanhoury, CNN A Palestinian man was shot dead and 16 others were wounded during an Israeli military operation in Jenin…
Continue Reading No pooh-poohing poo: Researchers envision an extreme circular economy
By Bryn Nelson, CNN Imagine you’re eating dinner on a ceramic plate and drinking water from a plastic cup while sitting in a brick house…
Continue Reading China approves world’s first inhaled Covid vaccine for emergency use
By Simone McCarthy and Brenda Goodman, CNN China has become the first country to green-light an inhaled Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for…
Continue Reading Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire​​​​, but won’t charge soldiers
In a report released by the Israel Defense Forces, officials say there’s a strong possibility one of their soldiers was responsible for shooting…
Continue Reading Fears for babies born into Pakistan’s devastating floods
By Javed Iqbal, Sameer Mandhro and Kathleen Magramo, CNN It was raining when Kainat Solangi’s daughter was born on August 14 and it’s…
Continue Reading Earthquake death toll rises to 65 in Sichuan, China as aftershocks rattle province
CNN By Alex Stambaugh, Kathleen Magramo, Philip Wang and CNN’s Beijing Bureau At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Israel, which declared independence in 1948. It borders the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt, the Red Sea, Jordan,…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at what you need to know about the Camp David Accords. On September 17, 1978, Egyptian President Anwar…
Continue Reading ‘Doomsday glacier,’ which could raise sea level by several feet, is holding on ‘by its fingernails,’ scientists say
By Angela Fritz, CNN Antarctica’s so-called “doomsday glacier” — nicknamed because of its high risk of collapse and threat to…
Continue Reading Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire​​​​, but won’t charge soldiers
By Hadas Gold and Abeer Salman, CNN The Israel Defense Forces have ​admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility”…
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U.S. Unemployment Rate Rose in August
More Americans are reporting they are unemployed, but more are also looking for work. Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the U.S.…
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Barack Obama wins an Emmy
Former President Barack Obama just added another accolade to his resume, he is now an Emmy winner. At the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday,…
Continue Reading Two Russian embassy staff among six killed in Kabul suicide blast
By Masoud Popalzai, Anna Chernova, Eyad Kourdi and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN Two Russian embassy employees were among six people killed in a suicide blast…
Continue Reading Kenya’s top court confirms William Ruto’s victory in presidential vote
By Stephanie Busari, Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld results declaring William Ruto winner of…
Continue Reading Chinese cities rush to lockdown in show of loyalty to Xi’s ‘zero-Covid’ strategy
By Nectar Gan, Shawn Deng and CNN’s Beijing bureau More than 70 Chinese cities have been placed under full or partial Covid lockdowns since…
Continue Reading Private Cessna aircraft crashes off coast of Latvia after NATO jets scrambled
By Sahar Akbarzai, Sharon Braithwaite and Jonny Hallam, CNN A private jet crashed into the Baltic Sea off the coast of Latvia on Sunday, hours after…
Continue Reading A synthetic embryo, made without sperm or egg, could lead to infertility treatments
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Scientists have created mouse embryos in a dish, and it could one day help families hoping to get pregnant, according to a…
Continue Reading Survivors evacuated after eight die while trying to climb Russian volcano
By Sahar Akbarzai and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Rescuers have evacuated survivors of a climbing expedition on Eurasia’s highest volcano that…
Continue Reading Earthquake death toll rises to 65 in Sichuan, China as aftershocks rattle province
By Alex Stambaugh, Kathleen Magramo, Philip Wang and CNN’s Beijing Bureau At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit…
Continue Reading Water from Pakistan’s largest lake threatens to spill into densely populated cities
By Hannah Ritchie, Kathleen Magramo and Jan Camenzind Broomby, CNN Water levels at Pakistan’s largest freshwater lake remain dangerously high…
Continue Reading Pope declares ‘zero tolerance’ for Catholic Church abuse, saying he takes personal responsibility for ending it
In a wide-ranging, exclusive interview, Pope Francis spoke to CNN’s partner channel CNN Portugal. The interview touched on the issue of abuse in the…
Continue Reading Pope declares ‘zero tolerance’ for Catholic Church abuse, saying he takes personal responsibility for ending it
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Pope Francis says he has taken it on himself to rid the Catholic Church of sexual abuse, telling CNN’s partner channel…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. October 4-5, 2022 – Yom Kippur begins at…
Continue Reading Benghazi Mission Attack Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the September 11, 2012, attack on the US mission in Benghazi, Libya. Facts…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at what you need to know about the Oslo Accords, a series of agreements between Israel and the…
Continue Reading Hamas executes five in Gaza, including two accused of spying for Israel
By Hadas Gold and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN Hamas executed five Palestinians in Gaza, including two on charges of cooperating with Israel, the militant…
Continue Reading Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses main connection to power grid again
By Chris Liakos and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant lost its main connection to the power grid again Saturday amid…
Continue Reading Death toll in Pakistan floods passes 1,280 — and a third of them are children
By Idris Mukhtar, Hannah Ritchie and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Humanitarian agencies have warned Pakistan is in need of long-term aid as the death toll…
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