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Eurozone Fast Facts

January 25, 2022 12:28 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the eurozone. Nineteen countries in the European Union use the euro as their currency, and comprise the…

Elton John Fast Facts

January 25, 2022 12:22 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Elton John, award-winning singer, composer and pianist. Personal Birth date: March 25, 1947…

NATO chief: Still a ‘diplomatic way out’ of Ukraine conflict, as military alliance prepares written proposal for Russia

January 25, 2022 10:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Madalena Araújo, Arnaud Siad and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO will send a written proposal to the Kremlin later this week to “try to find a…

NATO chief: Still a ‘diplomatic way out’ of Ukraine conflict, as military alliance prepares written proposal for Russia

January 25, 2022 10:46 AM CNN

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg tells Amanpour the Alliance will not deploy combat troops to Ukraine but Russia must de-escalate and engage…

Ukraine ‘will not accept’ concessions to Russia, Foreign Minister says

January 25, 2022 7:05 AM CNN

CNN’s Clarissa Ward sits down for an exclusive interview with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba as tensions mount between Ukraine and…

Ukraine ‘will not accept’ concessions to Russia, Foreign Minister says

January 25, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of…

States with the highest-paid IT specialists

January 25, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Think all IT specialists are paid the same? Think again with Twingate’s roundup using Bureau of Labor Statistics reports of the 25 states with the…

Prevalence of binge drinking by state

January 25, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Alcohol consumption has been on the rise with binge-drinking increasing by 21% during the COVID-19 pandemic. Zinnia Health explored binge-drinking…

Best government agencies to work for

January 25, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Despite the glaring uncertainty of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, employees at federal agencies appear to be highly satisfied with their jobs.…

North Korea fires two cruise missiles, South Korea says

January 24, 2022 10:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea fired two cruise missiles on Tuesday morning, according to the South Korean military. The launch is being analyzed…

North Korea conducts what could be its 6th missile test this month, South Korea says

January 24, 2022 10:47 PM CNN

CNN By Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea fired what are presumed to be two short-range ballistic missiles into waters off the east coast…

Skin whitening: What is it, what are the risks and who profits?

January 24, 2022 10:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Meera Senthilingam, Pallabi Munsi and Vanessa Offiong, CNN Skin whitening is the use of cosmetic products or services to reduce the amount of…

Tonga eruption was ‘hundreds of times’ more powerful than Hiroshima atomic bomb, NASA says

January 24, 2022 9:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The eruption this month of an underwater volcano near Tonga was hundreds of times more powerful than the…

At least 8 dead in stampede at African Cup of Nations soccer game in Cameroon

January 24, 2022 4:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Joel Kouam and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations…

Saturn’s ice moon could be a ‘stealth’ ocean world hospitable to life

January 24, 2022 1:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Saturn’s innermost moon, which resembles the Death Star from Star Wars, may be a “stealth” ocean world,…

Telescope reaches its final destination a million miles from Earth

January 24, 2022 12:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination, almost a month after launch. Since lifting off from…

Lebanon’s Hariri withdraws from politics, leaving sectarian vacuum behind

January 24, 2022 12:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Saad Hariri has pulled out of politics, ending a turbulent 17-year career and throwing…

Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister

January 24, 2022 10:45 AM CNN

CNN’s Pamela Brown and Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia discuss the State Department’s announcement that it will be reducing staff levels at…

Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister

January 24, 2022 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…

Burkina Faso’s military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government

January 24, 2022 10:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Sam Mednick, Stephanie Busari and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Burkina Faso’s army said it took control of the country on Monday, deposing President…

US, UAE intercepts ballistic missile during Israeli President’s visit

January 24, 2022 9:31 AM CNN

CNN’s Sam Kiley reports on the escalating attacks from Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels and its impact on Iran’s nuclear negotiations with the…

Female student killed, three women injured, in shooting at Heidelberg University in Germany

January 24, 2022 6:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Halasz, Nina Avramova and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN One woman was killed and three others injured after an 18-year-old man opened fire on…

NATO allies put forces on standby as tensions rise over Ukraine crisis

January 24, 2022 4:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO announced on Monday that some member countries are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange allowed to seek appeal against extradition to the US

January 24, 2022 3:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Iddiols, Claudia Rebaza and Tara John, CNN Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has won permission to try and appeal against a decision to allow…

Pope Benedict XVI admits being at meeting about abuser priest when he ran Munich archdiocese

January 24, 2022 3:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Hada Messia and Stephanie Halasz, CNN Pope Benedict XVI admitted Monday that he was at a meeting in 1980 at which an abusive priest was discussed,…

Chinese officials punished for covering up true scale of deadly floods

January 24, 2022 12:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Dozens of Chinese officials have been punished over their response to devastating floods that killed…

US, UAE intercept Houthi ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi

January 23, 2022 10:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Becky Anderson, Sarah El Sirgany, Helen Regan, Mostafa Salem and Barbara Starr, CNN The US military joined with the United Arab Emirates on Monday…