Murder charge dropped against co-defendant in case of killer accused of faking his own death in South Africa
CNN — South African prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against Zolile Sekeleni, the father of the girlfriend of high-profile con...
Gunmen storm homes of UN staff in Sudan, according to reports, as confusion reigns over ceasefire
CNN — Gunfire, explosions and overhead fighter jets were heard across Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Tuesday, as gunmen reportedly storme...
'We left behind children in incubators:' Witnesses describe hospital shelled in Sudan's clashes
CNN — As fighting between warring factions has engulfed Sudan in recent days, hospitals treating people wounded in clashes have themse...
Hospital fire in Beijing kills at least 21 people
CNN — At least 21 people have died after a fire broke out in Changfeng Hospital in China’s capital Beijing, state
Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks
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Israeli police say two men shot near Jewish tomb in Jerusalem in suspected 'terror attack'
CNN — Two men have been wounded in what Israeli police say was a suspected “terror attack” that took place near
Arrests over alleged secret 'police station' deepen showdown between Washington and Beijing
CNN — “We don’t need or want a secret police station in our great city,” said Breon Peace, the US attorney
Australian businessman accused of supplying suspected Chinese spies with AUKUS information
CNN — An Australian man has been refused bail after being charged with a foreign interference offense for accepting cash from
Fighting grips Sudanese capital for third day as death toll nears 100
CNN — Sudan’s military leader condemned what he called an “attempted coup” after a day of intense fighting left at least
US helicopter raid kills senior ISIS leader in Syria
CNN — A US helicopter raid in northeast Syria targeted a senior ISIS leader and planner early Monday morning, according to
Police raid home of Japanese prime minister attack suspect as Kishida vows G7 meeting will be secure
Tokyo/ Hong Kong CNN — Police have raided the home of a man suspected of throwing an explosive near Japanese Prime Minister
US-sanctioned Chinese defense minister meets Putin in Moscow, hails military ties
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s Defense Minister Li Shangfu met Sunday in Moscow, where the two hailed their
Analysis: China resorts to unusual measures to restore confidence among entrepreneurs. But it's not working
Hong Kong CNN — After years of regulatory crackdowns and draconian Covid curbs, private entrepreneurs in China are low on enthusiasm. ...
Fighting between Sudan military rivals enters a second day, with dozens dead
CNN — Fierce fighting across Sudan entered a second day as months of tensions between a paramilitary group and the country’s
Rival generals are battling for control in Sudan. A simple guide to the fighting
CNN — Fierce fighting across Sudan has left hopes for a peaceful transition to civilian rule in tatters. Forces
A woman's body was found in a bag at an abandoned bus stop. Malaysian police are investigating
Hong Kong CNN — Police in Malaysia say they are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was discovered in
Europe's migration policies in chaos as arrivals surge
CNN — As a boat carrying 400 migrants drifted, out of fuel, along a perilous migration route in the central Mediterranean
Japan's Kishida vows maximum security for G7, day after explosive thrown at him
Hong Kong/Tokyo CNN — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed on Sunday to keep world leaders safe during G7 meetings in the
A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China -- with America's help
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — When Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen defied warnings from China to meet with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in
US should stop 'encouraging' Ukraine war, Brazilian president says
CNN — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that the United States should stop “encouraging” the war
Man arrested after explosion prompts evacuation of Japanese leader Fumio Kishida from speech venue
Tokyo, Japan CNN — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unharmed Saturday after an explosion at a venue where he was
A deadly volcano could erupt 'within days or weeks' in Colombia. But only a small fraction of locals have evacuated
Bogota, Colombia CNN — Hundreds of families in Colombia are facing a choice: abandon their homes and livelihoods, or face the devastat...
'A new era': Germany quits nuclear power, closing its final three plants
CNN — Germany’s final three nuclear power plants close their doors on Saturday, marking the end of the country’s nuclear era
On one of the world's most dangerous migrant routes, a cartel makes millions off the American dream
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Markets digest bank earnings after recent turmoil
Stocks slid Friday after a slate of earnings beats from big banks fueled concerns that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at i...
Look of the Week: Are we about to see more men in tights?
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Russian court fines Wikipedia owner for article related to Ukraine invasion
CNN — A Moscow court has fined the Wikimedia Foundation for refusing to remove an article on Russian-language Wikipedia called “The
Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back
Washington, DC CNN — Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled recession fears.
Analysis: World leaders are lining up to meet Xi Jinping. Should the US be worried?
Hong Kong CNN — Xi Jinping has had a busy couple of weeks. Since late last month the Chinese leader
On the 'rooftop of Japan,' a stunning 20-meter-deep snow corridor reopens to visitors
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Analysis: Fox News is about to enter the true No Spin Zone
CNN — This is it. The media defamation trial of the century is on the precipice of kicking off
US 'disappointed' by Chinese court's decision to uphold death sentence for American citizen
CNN — The US State Department said Thursday it is “disappointed” by a Chinese court’s decision to uphold the death sentence
New ICBM could make it easier for North Korea to launch nuclear strike, analysts say
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea says the new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) it tested Thursday was solid-fueled, a dev...
Iran executions up 75% as Tehran seeks to 'instill fear' in protesters, rights groups say
CNN — Iran executed at least 582 people last year, a 75% increase on the previous year, according to human rights
Tibetan leader defends Dalai Lama after 'suck my tongue' request to boy
CNN — The head of the Tibetan government-in-exile has defended the Dalai Lama over a video in which the spiritual leader
Seven-fold increase in kids crossing treacherous Darien Gap, says UNICEF
CNN — Almost 9,700 children and adolescents have tried to cross the infamous Darien Gap in the first two months of
Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color
CNN — When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped
Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know
New York CNN — So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 100 million income tax returns for 2022.
Biden basks in Ireland's welcome as he highlights personal and political ties
Dublin, Ireland CNN — President Joe Biden is spending most of his trip to Ireland this week exploring his family’s roots, from
Manhattan median rents hit another high in March
Washington, DC CNN — Even as rents are cooling in some parts of the country, it has never cost more to rent
US inflation just reached an inflection point
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Analysis: 'Tone deaf' Macron faces backlash over Taiwan comments
CNN — French President Emmanuel Macron might have hoped to focus this week on what may prove the biggest domestic test
Record rise in China's sea levels threatens coastal cities like Shanghai
Hong Kong CNN — Sea levels on China’s coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row,
Warner Bros. Discovery reengineers the traditional TV bundle for the streaming era
New York CNN — Everything old is new again. Warner Bros. Discovery unveiled its super-streamer, Max, to the world on
Japan's population drops by half a million in 2022
Tokyo, Japan CNN — Japan’s population has fallen for the 12th consecutive year, as deaths rise and the birth rate continues to
Cyclone Ilsa rapidly intensifies as it approaches landfall in Western Australia
Brisbane, Australia CNN — A massive cyclone swirling off Australia’s western coast will likely make landfall as a category 5 storm –
'Historic moment': India's first underwater metro route completes maiden run
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Drugs suspect escapes Hong Kong court by switching wristbands with another man
Hong Kong CNN — Escaping police custody by swapping identities seems like a plot straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but police
Living standards are still falling in Japan. That's a recipe for more stagnation
Hong Kong CNN — Japan’s workers still aren’t getting paid enough to keep up with rising prices. That’s hurting living standards and
JPMorgan ends remote work for senior bankers
New York CNN Business — America’s largest bank is ending pandemic-era hybrid work for its senior staff. “Our leaders play
Inflation hits the mailbox: Postage stamp prices are rising, again
New York CNN — Stamp prices are set to tick up. The US Postal Service said Monday that it filed
