Why Russia is being accused of using food as a weapon of war
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russia’s war in Ukraine could push up to 49 million people into famine or famine-like conditions because of its…
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Perseverance rover has made a friend on Mars
By Megan Marples, CNN The Perseverance rover made friends with a pet rock about four months ago, and the two have been inseparable ever since. A rock…
Continue Reading NASA is assembling a team to gather data on unidentifiable events in the sky
In today’s episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why Congress is starting to investigate UFOs — also known as UAPs (unidentified…
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By Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN NASA is putting a team together to study unidentified aerial phenomena, popularly known as UFOs, the US…
Continue Reading Two Britons and a Moroccan sentenced to death by pro-Russian court in separatist part of Ukraine
By Ivana Kottasová, Oleksandra Ochman, Jonny Hallam, Uliana Pavlova and Anna Chernova, CNN A court in the pro-Russian, self-proclaimed Donetsk…
Continue Reading Scientists unearth remains of one of Europe’s biggest predatory dinosaurs
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Scientists have identified several dinosaur bones belonging to one of Europe‘s biggest land-based hunters. The remains of…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Prince William, heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Mohamed ElBaradei, former director general of the IAEA and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Personal…
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Since COVID-19, 21% of American adults live with a mental health disorder—how it varies by age
Sidecar Health looked at how the prevalence of mental health disorders in the U.S. breaks down by age and the factors that contribute to it,…
Continue Reading Chinese military plane crashes in residential area, at least one dead
By Steven Jiang and CNN’s Beijing bureau A Chinese military plane crashed in a residential area in central China on Thursday, killing at least…
Continue Reading Thailand just decriminalized cannabis. But you still can’t smoke joints, minister says
By Kocha Olarn and Heather Chen, CNN Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis — but tough penalties will…
Continue Reading China and Cambodia break ground at naval base in show of ‘iron-clad’ relations
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Officials from China and Cambodia broke ground on a controversial, Chinese-funded upgrade of a naval base in southern…
Continue Reading Russian soldiers smashed up a Ukrainian school. Then they purportedly left messages for pupils urging peace
Ukrainian troops say weapons provided by the US are giving them an advantage because they are lighter and more precise than the ones used by Russia.…
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By Ed Upright, Jack Guy, Adrienne Vogt, Aditi Sangal, Kathleen Magramo and Meg Wagner, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue Reading Torrential rains kill dozens in southern China as climate change amplifies flood seasons
By Nectar Gan and Shawn Deng, CNN Torrential rains in southern China have killed at least 32 people, impacted millions of residents and caused…
Continue Reading Russian soldiers smashed up a Ukrainian school. Then they purportedly left messages for pupils urging peace
By Sanyo Fylyppov and Ivana Kottasová, CNN When Ukrainian forces regained control of Katyuzhanka, a village north of Kyiv that had been under…
Continue Reading Webb telescope’s massive mirror hit by micrometeoroid
By Ashley Strickland, CNN One of the 18 golden segments of the James Webb Space Telescope’s giant mirror was hit by a micrometeoroid in May,…
Continue Reading New unusual repeating fast radio burst detected 3 billion light-years away
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have detected a mysterious, repeating fast radio burst emanating from a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion…
Continue Reading Traitor or hero? Ukraine finds it tough to identify Russian collaborators
By Tim Lister and Sanyo Fylyppov, CNN A reckoning is underway in Ukraine, with prosecutors building dozens of cases against Ukrainians accused of…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Shirin Ebadi, the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Personal Birth date: June 21,…
Continue Reading Ayman al-Zawahiri Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1951 Death date: July 31,…
Continue Reading Iranian passenger train derails, killing at least 17
By Ramin Mostaghim and Mostafa Salem, CNN At least 17 people were killed and 50 more injured after a passenger train derailed in eastern Iran early…
Continue Reading One person dead, six with life-threatening injuries after car driven into crowd in Berlin
By Benjamin Brown and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN A 29-year-old man drove a car into a crowd of people in a busy Berlin shopping district on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading China offers $15,000 cash — or a ‘spiritual reward’ — for national security tip-offs
By Nectar Gan, CNN China is offering its citizens cash rewards of up to and above 100,000 yuan ($15,000) for tip-offs about people who endanger…
Continue Reading China offers $15,000 cash — or a ‘spiritual reward’ — for national security tip-offs
CNN, WEIBO By Nectar Gan, CNN China is offering its citizens cash rewards of up to and above 100,000 yuan ($15,000) for tip-offs about people who…
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History of online security, from CAPTCHA to multifactor authentication
Beyond Identity covers the history of cybersecurity, from the first antivirus program to the rise of two-factor…
Continue Reading June 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo, Helen Regan, Jack Guy and Ed Upright, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company.…
Continue Reading Traitor or hero? Ukraine finds it tough to identify Russian collaborators
As Russia remains focused on the battle in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian forces are pushing back by reclaiming territories in the south. CNN’s Matthew…
Continue Reading Gupta brothers await extradition to South Africa after years of refuge in the UAE
Rajesh and Atul Gupta, who are wanted in South Africa for their alleged involvement in a massive corruption scheme during the tenure of former South…
Continue Reading Gupta brothers await extradition to South Africa after years of refuge in the UAE
By Eleni Giokos, Mostafa Salem and David McKenzie, CNN Rajesh and Atul Gupta, wanted in South Africa for their alleged involvement in a massive…
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