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Dozens rescued after major Taiwan quake but more than 600 still cut off
April 4, 2024
Dozens rescued after major Taiwan quake but more than 600 still cut off
CNN — Rescue teams Thursday were trying to reach more than 600 people in eastern Taiwan following the strongest earthquake…
Biden and Netanyahu call comes amid extreme mutual tensions and political pressure
April 4, 2024
Biden and Netanyahu call comes amid extreme mutual tensions and political pressure
CNN — President Joe Biden’s scheduled call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday will not simply test the…
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
April 3, 2024
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that will lower the country’s minimum conscription age from 27…
How Trump’s greatest policy triumph could derail his bid to win back the White House
April 3, 2024
How Trump’s greatest policy triumph could derail his bid to win back the White House
CNN — One-term presidents who fail to win a second term are usually doomed by their failures. So it would…
Dozens trapped in tunnels after Taiwan’s strongest quake in 25 years kills at least seven
April 3, 2024
Dozens trapped in tunnels after Taiwan’s strongest quake in 25 years kills at least seven
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck…
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
April 2, 2024
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
CNN — There’s a loud buzzing sound as a small silhouette approaches in the air. The noise is eerily reminiscent of…
North Korea tests missile, Seoul says, ahead of vote seen as gauge of support for hardline South Korean leader
April 2, 2024
North Korea tests missile, Seoul says, ahead of vote seen as gauge of support for hardline South Korean leader
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea test-fired a presumed intermediate-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, South Korean officials said, its latest…
Exclusive: Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny
April 1, 2024
Exclusive: Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny
CNN — Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin…
Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric has been effective for him so far but poses real danger
April 1, 2024
Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric has been effective for him so far but poses real danger
CNN — An undercurrent of implied violence has always been an essential ingredient of Donald Trump’s strongman persona. As the…
Russia protects North Korea in the UN with veto of resolution to investigate sanction violations
April 1, 2024
Russia protects North Korea in the UN with veto of resolution to investigate sanction violations
United Nations CNN — Russia on Thursday vetoed a United Nations resolution that would renew an independent panel of experts investigating North Korea’s violations…