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Military rescues Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister in pre-dawn operation as violent clashes leave eight dead
By Iqbal Athas, Hannah Ritchie and Rhea Mogul, CNN Sri Lanka’s outgoing Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was rescued in a pre-dawn military…
Continue Reading South Korea’s new President Yoon Suk Yeol urges North Korean denuclearization in inauguration address
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea’s new President Yoon Suk Yeol promised an “audacious plan” to strengthen North…
Continue Reading Ferdinand Marcos Jr on cusp of winning landslide in Philippines elections
By Helen Regan, CNN Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the late dictator, is on the cusp of winning the Philippines presidential election…
Continue Reading Ukraine has accused Russian soldiers of using rape as a tool of war. These two women say justice is hard to come by
By Sara Sidner, Sandi Sidhu, and Kostyantyn Gak, CNN In a small village Russian soldiers occupied as they tried and failed to take Ukraine’s…
Continue Reading Russian authorities accused of ‘abducting’ Crimean human rights activist
A Ukrainian woman says a Russian soldier dragged her to an empty house and raped her. CNN’s Sara Sidner reports the harrowing story of women who…
Continue Reading Biden considering visit to East Jerusalem, Israeli official says
By Hadas Gold, CNN US President Joe Biden is considering a visit to East Jerusalem during an upcoming visit to Israel, an Israeli official told CNN…
Continue Reading Webb telescope’s sharp views of the universe will change astronomy
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space telescope has the sharpest perspective on otherwise invisible light in the universe. The highly…
Continue Reading Polls close in pivotal Philippines election that could put Marcoses back in power
By Helen Regan and Yasmin Coles, CNN Polls closed on Monday in a pivotal election in the Philippines that could see the son of a late dictator…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka’s prime minister resigns amid protests over economic crisis
By Iqbal Athas, CNN and Reuters Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned on Monday, following weeks of protests against his…
Continue Reading Shanghai declares zero-Covid milestone but residents cast doubt on reopening
CNN By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau Shanghai officials on Tuesday said they had achieved “zero-Covid at the community level”…
Continue Reading On a Victory Day without new victories, Putin’s speech keeps the world guessing
By Angela Dewan, CNN Global leaders and defense officials had spent weeks speculating what Russian President Vladimir Putin might reveal about his…
Continue Reading ‘Stop asking why’: Shanghai intensifies Covid lockdown despite falling cases
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Shanghai is further tightening its stringent lockdown measures after China’s top leader Xi Jinping…
Continue Reading WHO chief censored on China’s internet after calling zero-Covid unsustainable
CNN By Nectar Gan, CNN The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) is being censored on China’s internet after questioning the…
Continue Reading Dozens feared dead after Russia bombs school where Ukrainians were sheltering, official says
Russian forces bombed a school in Bilohorivka, Ukraine, and likely killed 60 people, according to an official in Luhansk. CNN’s Isa Soares…
Continue Reading Six new species of miniature frog have been discovered in Mexico
By Zoe Sottile, CNN They’re tiny, adorable and endangered: Six new species of miniature frog have been discovered in Mexico by researchers from…
Continue Reading Dozens feared dead after Russia bombs school where Ukrainians were sheltering, official says
By Rob Picheta, Olga Voitovych, Lizzy Yee, Svitlana Budzhak-Jones, Mick Krever and Olha Konovalova, CNN About 60 people are feared dead after a…
Continue Reading Zelensky’s iconic fleece sold for over $100,000 at Ukraine fundraiser
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A fleece jacket worn and signed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sold for £90,000, or around $111,000, at a fundraiser…
Continue Reading First lady Jill Biden makes unannounced trip to Ukraine
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden spent part of Mother’s Day making an unannounced trip to Uzhhorod, Ukraine, a small city in the…
Continue Reading Rare case of monkeypox reported in England, UKHSA says
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN A rare case of monkeypox has been diagnosed in a patient in England, the UK Health Security Agency said in a statement…
Continue Reading The United States is in a maternal health crisis, Goldman Sachs wants to change that
CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The United States is in a maternal health crisis. Maternal mortality and morbidity rates across the country have…
Continue Reading There are moms worse than you — in the animal kingdom
By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you’re a mother, you have probably experienced the mental “what if” game on repeat since you found out…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s next leader is a hardline former police officer who took on the city’s protesters
By Jessie Yeung, CNN As night fell, chaos erupted when crowds of protesters outside Hong Kong’s legislative building hurled bottles at police,…
Continue Reading Researchers want to send nude illustrations of humans into space
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Space researchers want to send a coded message to aliens, including illustrations of nude humans. The proposal, “A Beacon…
Continue Reading NYPD investigates assault on rabbi in latest anti-Semitic incident in New York City
By Laura Studley and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The New York Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating an assault on a Long…
Continue Reading Record-breaking Mali nonuplets celebrate their first birthday
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN The world-famous nonuplets born to a couple from Mali, West Africa have celebrated their first birthday with a small party at…
Continue Reading Deaths of 3 Americans at Sandals resort in the Bahamas are under investigation, officials say
By Hira Humayun, Jason Hanna and Rebekah Riess, CNN Three Americans died of unknown causes Friday at a Sandals resort on the Bahamas’ Great…
Continue Reading Unexpected discovery reveals massive, mysterious figures inside an Alabama cave
By Ashley Strickland, CNN As a kid, I wanted to be Indiana Jones — and I know I wasn’t alone in that wish. I would set out with a pail…
Continue Reading Unexpected discovery reveals massive, mysterious figures inside an Alabama cave
Scientists are flipping out over invisible ancient art hidden in a secret cave! It’s all explained in today’s…
Continue Reading Elon Musk aims to quintuple Twitter’s revenue to $26.4 billion by 2028, NYT says
CNN, CNN BUSINESS Reuters Elon Musk is aiming to increase Twitter’s annual revenue to $26.4 billion by 2028, up from $5 billion last year, the…
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