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Talks with Taliban are making ‘very little progress’ as militant group gains momentum, says Afghan official

July 1, 2021 1:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandi Sidhu and Anna Coren, CNN As US President Joe Biden prepares for the formal withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, the man…

July 21 2005 London Bombings Fast Facts

July 1, 2021 12:49 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the unsuccessful terrorist bombings on July 21, 2005, in London. No one was killed or injured in the…

Trump Organization, longtime CFO plead not guilty to tax crimes

July 1, 2021 12:24 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK, NY — Donald Trump’s company and its longtime finance chief were charged Thursday in what a prosecutor called a “sweeping and…

Hear what Jacinda Ardern said to New Zealand’s opposition leader

July 1, 2021 10:31 AM CNN

A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand’s Parliament when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested the country’s opposition leader was a…

Hear what Jacinda Ardern said to New Zealand’s opposition leader

July 1, 2021 10:31 AM CNN

A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand’s Parliament when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested the country’s opposition leader was a…

Jacinda Arden appears to call New Zealand opposition leader a ‘Karen’ during hate speech debate

July 1, 2021 10:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand’s Parliament on Wednesday when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested…

Eastern Europe was once a world leader on gay rights. Then it ran out of scapegoats

July 1, 2021 10:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Márton Pál feels like he is in a parallel universe. Pál lives in Budapest with his husband and young son, and says…

Search and rescue effort halted in Florida building collapse

July 1, 2021 8:53 AM ABC News

SURFSIDE, Florida — One week after a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in south Florida’s Miami-Dade County, at least 18 people…

Pelosi names Cheney to panel investigating Jan. 6 riot

July 1, 2021 8:41 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has named Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and seven Democrats to a new select committee to investigate…

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Arizona voting restrictions

July 1, 2021 8:02 AM Associated Press, ABC News

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld voting restrictions in Arizona in a decision that could make it harder to challenge other voting…

It’s 2021 and women around the world are still struggling to safely manage their periods

July 1, 2021 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN For most women in rich countries, getting their period doesn’t amount to much more than a minor inconvenience. A few…

It’s 2021 and women around the world are still struggling to safely manage their periods

July 1, 2021 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN For most women in rich countries, getting their period doesn’t amount to much more than a minor inconvenience. A few…

Trump Organization CFO surrenders on tax crime charges

July 1, 2021 5:05 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK, NY — The Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, surrendered to authorities early Thursday ahead of…

Ethiopia is at war with itself. Here’s what you need to know about the conflict

July 1, 2021 6:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker.…

Foreign countries that ‘bully’ China will meet a ‘great wall of steel,’ says Xi during Communist Party centenary

July 1, 2021 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott and Steven Jiang, CNN China’s rise is a “historical inevitability” and it will no longer be “bullied,…

EU plans to end caged animal farming in ‘historic decision’

July 1, 2021 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The European Union will work to phase out caged animal farming across the bloc, after a petition calling for an end to the…

EU plans to end caged animal farming in ‘historic decision’

July 1, 2021 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The European Union will work to phase out caged animal farming across the bloc, after a petition calling for an end to the…

Many Covid vaccine doses donated to African countries are not recognized by EU travel certificate

July 1, 2021 4:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Dean, Amy Cassidy and Mia Alberti, CNN The African Union and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have voiced…

As China’s Communist Party turns 100, its members’ ‘red genes’ matter more than ever to Beijing

July 1, 2021 3:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Steven Jiang and Jessie Yeung, CNN For a decidedly atheist political organization, China’s ruling Communist Party is fond of talking about…

As China’s Communist Party turns 100, its members’ ‘red genes’ matter more than ever to Beijing

July 1, 2021 3:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Steven Jiang and Jessie Yeung, CNN For a decidedly atheist political organization, China’s ruling Communist Party is fond of talking about…

See China’s ‘red holy sites’ as Communist party marks centennial

July 1, 2021 3:25 AM CNN

As China’s Communist Party marks the 100th anniversary of its founding, “red tourism” — field trips to sites of historical significance to the…

Officials shaping plans to demolish still standing structure at Surfside collapse site, mayor says

July 1, 2021 5:50 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, Madeline Holcombe and Steve Almasy, CNN Officials are considering demolishing the rest of the Champlain Towers South as…

China declared officially malaria-free by WHO

July 1, 2021 12:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN The World Health Organization declared China officially malaria-free on Wednesday — making it the first country in the…

China declared officially malaria-free by WHO

July 1, 2021 12:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN The World Health Organization declared China officially malaria-free on Wednesday — making it the first country in the…

Jacinda Arden appears to call New Zealand opposition leader a ‘Karen’ during hate speech debate

July 1, 2021 12:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand’s Parliament on Wednesday when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested…

See China’s ruling Communist party celebrate centennial in Tiananmen Square

June 30, 2021 10:37 PM CNN

The Chinese Communist Party marks its 100th anniversary with celebrations across the country. CNN’s Steven Jiang reports from the Tiananmen Square in…

Eastern Europe was once a world leader on gay rights. Then it ran out of scapegoats

June 30, 2021 10:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Martón Pál feels like he is in a parallel universe. Pál lives in Budapest with his husband and young son, and says…

Foreign countries that ‘bully’ China will meet a ‘great wall of steel,’ says Xi during Communist Party centenary

June 30, 2021 10:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott and Steven Jiang, CNN In an event commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party Thursday, President Xi Jinping…

Trump Organization indicted by grand jury for ex-president’s business deals

June 30, 2021 7:17 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s company and his longtime finance chief have been indicted on charges stemming from a New York investigation into the…

Bill Cosby released from prison after conviction overturned

June 30, 2021 11:07 AM ABC News, Associated Press, CNN

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — Bill Cosby was released from prison Wednesday after his conviction on sexual assault charges was overturned by…