Ukraine
The West united against Russia. Will its nerve hold as prices soar?
World
May 28, 2022
The West united against Russia. Will its nerve hold as prices soar?
Davos, Switzerland (CNN Business) – When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by video to a packed room at the World…
Ukraine war threatens Iran’s last economic lifeline
Middle East
May 28, 2022
Ukraine war threatens Iran’s last economic lifeline
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – The war in Ukraine has two pariah oil-exporting nations competing for the same buyers. The…
Ukraine war, North Korea’s nukes, China’s rise: What’s on the agenda as Biden meets Quad leaders in Tokyo
World
May 25, 2022
Ukraine war, North Korea’s nukes, China’s rise: What’s on the agenda as Biden meets Quad leaders in Tokyo
Hong Kong (CNN) – US President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet the leaders of India, Australia and Japan in…
Why Iranians are taking to the streets again
Middle East
May 24, 2022
Why Iranians are taking to the streets again
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – The Iranian government mobilized tens of thousands of supporters on Friday in a domestic show…
Former US soldier now fighting in Ukraine tells of days trapped in ‘house of horrors’
World
May 24, 2022
Former US soldier now fighting in Ukraine tells of days trapped in ‘house of horrors’
Irpin, Ukraine (CNN) – Kevin, a stocky American in his early 30s, climbs over the charred rubble of a former…
It’s nearly three months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Here’s where things stand
World
May 22, 2022
It’s nearly three months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Here’s where things stand
(CNN) – It is nearly three months since Russia invaded Ukraine — a 12-week period in which Russian forces have…
Woman storms Cannes red carpet denouncing sexual violence in Ukraine
World
May 22, 2022
Woman storms Cannes red carpet denouncing sexual violence in Ukraine
A topless protester with blue and yellow paint across her chest and stomach ran onto the red carpet at the…
Volodymyr Zelensky made a special appearance at Cannes Film Festival
World
May 22, 2022
Volodymyr Zelensky made a special appearance at Cannes Film Festival
(CNN) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared via video during opening night of the Cannes Film Festival in France, giving…
Why Arabs aren’t laughing at George W. Bush’s gaffe on Ukraine and Iraq
Middle East
May 21, 2022
Why Arabs aren’t laughing at George W. Bush’s gaffe on Ukraine and Iraq
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) – When pundits called former US President George W. Bush’s gaffe about Ukraine and Iraq a “Freudian…
Days-long roadblocks, missiles and ‘lots of blood.’ Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine’s cities as Russian forces tighten grip
World
May 21, 2022
Days-long roadblocks, missiles and ‘lots of blood.’ Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine’s cities as Russian forces tighten grip
Lviv, Ukraine (CNN) – As thousands of Ukrainians continue to flee Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine, they run a gauntlet…