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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating brief Easter truce
World
April 20, 2025
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating brief Easter truce
CNN — Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a brief Easter ceasefire, with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Thousands of Jewish worshippers visit Jerusalem holy site as Israeli lawmaker boasts ‘Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us’
Middle East
April 20, 2025
Thousands of Jewish worshippers visit Jerusalem holy site as Israeli lawmaker boasts ‘Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us’
CNN — Thousands of Jewish worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site during the holiday of Passover as far-right Israeli lawmaker…
Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home
Middle East
April 20, 2025
Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home
CNN — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue the war in Gaza in the face of growing opposition…
Hamas rejects ceasefire offer as far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza
Middle East
April 20, 2025
Hamas rejects ceasefire offer as far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza
CNN — Hamas has rejected the Israeli ceasefire offer presented earlier this week, according to a senior Hamas official, instead…
Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
World
April 20, 2025
Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
Hong Kong CNN — Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping crackdown…
The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement
World
April 20, 2025
The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement
CNN — The timing, the brevity, the sudden, unilateral nature of it all. If Ukraine’s allies needed proof of Moscow’s…
He’s been dead for more than 300 years. So why is this emperor angering millions today?
World
April 19, 2025
He’s been dead for more than 300 years. So why is this emperor angering millions today?
CNN — Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s…
Yemen’s Huthis vow to continue attacks after more than 70 killed in US airstrikes on port
Middle East
April 19, 2025
Yemen’s Huthis vow to continue attacks after more than 70 killed in US airstrikes on port
CNN — The death toll from US airstrikes on an oil port in western Yemen has risen to at least…
Trump wants his tariffs to reset the world. He might get his wish
World
April 19, 2025
Trump wants his tariffs to reset the world. He might get his wish
CNN — President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted what he calls the return of manufacturing to the United States, hailing…
Iran and US officials begin second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
Middle East
April 19, 2025
Iran and US officials begin second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
CNN — A second round of high-level talks between US and Iranian delegations on Tehran’s nuclear program began in Rome…
Colombian government declares health emergency due to increase in yellow fever cases
World
April 19, 2025
Colombian government declares health emergency due to increase in yellow fever cases
CNN — Colombia’s health ministry declared a nationwide health emergency on Thursday due to the “active circulation” of yellow fever.…
Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says
World
April 19, 2025
Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says
The Trump administration is ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea as part of a proposal to help end to…
Portrait of a wounded Palestinian boy wins Press Photo of the Year
Middle East
April 19, 2025
Portrait of a wounded Palestinian boy wins Press Photo of the Year
CNN — A striking portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza…
Gaza photojournalist who wrote, ‘If I die, I want a resounding death’ killed in Israeli airstrike
Middle East
April 19, 2025
Gaza photojournalist who wrote, ‘If I die, I want a resounding death’ killed in Israeli airstrike
CNN — Fatima Hassouna, a war documentarian who had covered the conflict in Gaza on the ground for 18 months,…
The Trump administration says Europe is taking advantage of the US. That’s not exactly true
Features/Interviews
April 18, 2025
The Trump administration says Europe is taking advantage of the US. That’s not exactly true
Maintaining a good relationship between the United States and Europe has long been seen as a no-brainer by leaders on…
US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war
World
April 17, 2025
US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war
CNN — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s international envoy, are set to meet…
Saudi defense minister visits Iran in highest-level trip in decades as nuclear talks proceed
Middle East
April 17, 2025
Saudi defense minister visits Iran in highest-level trip in decades as nuclear talks proceed
CNN — Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud arrived in Tehran on Thursday, in a rare visit…
Palestinian Islamic Jihad releases first-ever video of Israeli hostage Rom Braslavski
Middle East
April 17, 2025
Palestinian Islamic Jihad releases first-ever video of Israeli hostage Rom Braslavski
CNN — A Palestinian militant group in Gaza released a video on Wednesday of Rom Braslavski, a 21-year-old Israeli soldier…
How the battles Trump loves to wage explain his presidency
World
April 17, 2025
How the battles Trump loves to wage explain his presidency
CNN — To understand Donald Trump’s second term, just look at the fights he picks. The president and his top…
Lebanon’s president says he seeks to disarm Hezbollah this year
Middle East
April 17, 2025
Lebanon’s president says he seeks to disarm Hezbollah this year
CNN — Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said he hopes Iran-backed Hezbollah can be disarmed this year, following an Israeli military…