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Astronomers spy the ghost of a star and cosmic cobwebs

October 31, 2022 7:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Colorful, ghostly remnants drift in space where a massive star exploded 11,000 years ago. The Vela supernova remnant, named…

What does Russia’s withdrawal from a grain deal with Ukraine mean for global hunger?

October 31, 2022 7:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russia’s decision to pull out of an agreement that guaranteed safe passage for ships carrying vital grain exports from…

South Korean authorities say they had no guidelines for Halloween crowds, as families grieve 156 victims

October 31, 2022 2:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Jake Kwon and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN South Korean authorities said Monday they had no guidelines to handle…

A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the 2017 killings of 2 teen girls in Indiana, authorities say

October 31, 2022 5:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Emma Tucker, Barbara MacDonald and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN A five-and-a-half-year nationwide search for a suspect in the killings of two Indiana…

Five elections in four years: What’s the deal with Israeli politics?

October 31, 2022 5:38 AM CNN

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer has a discussion with Israeli president Isaac Herzog in an exclusive interview on the Situation…

Hundreds of Iranian journalists call for the release of two colleagues jailed in Evin prison

October 31, 2022 5:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Adam Pourahmadi, CNN Hundreds of Iranian journalists are calling for the release of colleagues Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, who were…

Russian missiles bombard cities across Ukraine, hitting power and water infrastructure

October 31, 2022 4:53 AM CNN

Boris Bondarev, who worked as a Russian official advancing Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy goals for years before resigning over the war in Ukraine,…

Russian missiles bombard cities across Ukraine, hitting power and water infrastructure

October 31, 2022 3:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Kostan Nechyporenko, Olga Voitovych, Victoria Butenko and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Russia launched a barrage of missile strikes at Ukrainian cities on…

Families of Halloween crush victims identify lost items as South Korean police admit mistakes

October 31, 2022 2:45 AM CNN

CNN By Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong, In Jeong and Heather Chen, CNN ln a cavernous Seoul gymnasium Tuesday, grieving families inspected neat rows of…

October 31, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

October 31, 2022 12:31 AM CNN Newsource

Violent clashes break out between students and security forces across Iran, rights groups say

October 30, 2022 9:09 PM CNN

CNN’s Nada Bashir has the latest on Iran’s crackdown on…

Collapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says

October 30, 2022 1:40 PM CNN

CNN By Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India‘s western state of…

Collapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says

October 30, 2022 12:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India‘s western state of Gujarat on…

Violent clashes break out between students and security forces across Iran, rights groups say

October 30, 2022 11:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and Abdul Nasir, CNN Violent clashes broke out between security forces and student protesters at university campuses across Iran on…

Seoul crowd disaster leaves South Korea reeling, as death toll rises to 154

October 30, 2022 10:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korean authorities are investigating the crowd surge that killed at least 154 partygoers in Seoul, as the…

What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul

October 30, 2022 1:45 AM CNN

CNN By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit…

What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul

October 30, 2022 1:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife…

Explosions near Somalia’s education ministry kill 100 people

October 30, 2022 12:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Idris Mukhtar, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Heather Yamour, CNN At least 100 people were killed after two car bombs exploded near Somalia’s…

Five elections in four years: What’s the deal with Israeli politics?

October 29, 2022 11:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Stop us if you’re heard this one before: On Tuesday, Israelis are going to the polls to elect a new…

South Korea searches for answers after Halloween festivities leave 151 dead

October 29, 2022 11:17 AM CNN

CNN By Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Sophie Jeong, Jessie Yeung and Will Ripley, CNN South Korea is searching for answers after Halloween celebrations…

South Korea searches for answers after Halloween festivities leave 151 dead

October 29, 2022 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Sophie Jeong, Jessie Yeung and Will Ripley, CNN South Korea is searching for answers after Halloween celebrations in…

Russia suspends its participation in UN-brokered grain export deal with Ukraine

October 29, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Uliana Pavlova, Sugam Pokharel, Dennis Lapin and Katharina Krebs, CNN Russia will suspend its participation in the United Nations-brokered grain…

A space rock slammed into Mars on Christmas Eve. It revealed a hidden surprise

October 29, 2022 9:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN You never forget your first Mars mission. When NASA’s InSight spacecraft arrived at the red planet on November 26,…

Head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warns that Saturday is ‘last day’ of protests

October 29, 2022 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and Rob Picheta, CNN The head of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards has told Iranians to end the weeks-long demonstrations that…

Antarctica’s emperor penguins at risk of extinction due to the climate crisis

October 29, 2022 7:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN As Antarctica’s emperor penguins are increasingly threatened by the climate crisis, the flightless seabirds will…

They fled a Boko Haram massacre. Now, after years in refugee camps, families return to rebuild their lives

October 29, 2022 3:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari, CNN It is a sight Ya Lewa Aji says she can never forget: a baby strapped to her mother’s back, shot dead while the mother…

Australia repatriates families of ISIS fighters from Syria

October 29, 2022 1:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Australia has repatriated a group of women and children who were left stranded in refugee camps in northeastern…

Russia says it repelled drone attack on Crimea

October 29, 2022 1:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Russian Black Sea warships have repelled a drone attack in Sevastopol Bay, a Russian official in Crimea said on…

What causes armies to lose the will to fight? Here’s what history tells us — and what Putin may soon find out

October 29, 2022 12:06 AM CNN Newsource

By John Blake, CNN It was one of the strangest episodes in military history, an event so unusual that it was first treated as a myth. At 8:30 pm on…

45 dead as Tropical Storm Nalgae hits Philippines

October 28, 2022 8:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Heather Chen, Philip Wang and Angus Watson, CNN Tropical Storm Nalgae has killed at least 45 people and injured dozens more in the Philippines,…