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Security personnel stand at the scene where a massive fire broke out during a Sunday service at the Abu Sefein church.

18 children among dozens killed in Egypt church fire

August 14, 2022 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Mostafa Salem, Eyad Kourdi, Jorge Engels, Hira Humayun, Hamdi Alkhshali and Lina El Wardani, CNN At least 18 children died in a fire that killed…

Five Americans among injured in Jerusalem shooting attack

August 14, 2022 1:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Tal and Hadas Gold, CNN At least eight people, including five Americans, were wounded in a shooting attack targeting a bus near the Western…

One dead, 17 injured after stage collapse at Spanish music festival

August 13, 2022 2:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Al Goodman and Alex Stambaugh, CNN One person died Saturday and 17 have been injured, three of them seriously, after a stage collapsed at a music…

A woman assesses the damage on a street in Nikopol

Inside the Ukraine power plant raising the specter of nuclear disaster in Europe

August 13, 2022 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh and Oleksandra Ochman, CNN Every day Olga is bused from her home in the Russian-occupied town of Enerhodar, on the banks of the…

Man rescued from tunnel allegedly planned bank heist: Rome police

August 12, 2022 10:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicola Ruotolo and Tara Subramaniam, CNN A man rescued from the rubble of a collapsed tunnel in Rome has been accused of digging it as part of an…

A firefighter walks by a hearse on the site of the attack in Cetinje

11 killed, including 2 children, in Montenegro gun attack, report state media

August 12, 2022 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

From Josh Pennington, Daniela Gonzalez-Roman, and Philip Wang, CNN At least 11 people were killed, including two children, in a deadly mass shooting…

Author Salman Rushdie attacked at western New York event and a suspect is in custody, police say

August 12, 2022 10:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, Adam Thomas, Kristina Sgueglia and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN)Salman Rushdie — a celebrated author and winner of the world’s…

It’s not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss

August 12, 2022 7:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, CNN When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing from nearby…

Kenya's electoral officials (left) wait to hand over presidential election results in Nairobi on August 12. The electoral officials blamed the delay in announcing the results on candidates' agents for slowing down the national tally of votes.

Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates’ agents for results delay

August 12, 2022 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Larry Madowo, Bethlehem Feleke and Nimi Princewill, CNN Kenya‘s electoral officials on Friday blamed the delay in announcing the result of…

Russia’s war in Ukraine

August 12, 2022 12:33 AM CNN

August 12, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 12, 2022 12:09 AM CNN Newsource

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine

Ukrainian nuclear plant facing ‘grave hour,’ UN watchdog says

August 11, 2022 11:07 PM CNN

By Richard Roth and Jonny Hallam, CNN The “alarming” situation at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had…

Ukrainian nuclear plant facing ‘grave hour,’ UN watchdog says

August 11, 2022 10:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Richard Roth and Jonny Hallam, CNN The “alarming” situation at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had…

Ukrainian nuclear plant facing ‘grave hour,’ UN watchdog says

August 11, 2022 10:06 PM CNN

By Richard Roth and Jonny Hallam, CNN The “alarming” situation at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had…

Dozens injured in Legoland roller coaster crash in Germany

August 11, 2022 11:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Benjamin Brown, CNN A roller coaster crash at a Legoland theme park in southern Germany injured 31 people on Thursday, according to local…

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Paris on suspicion of raping a US tourist. The attack took place where many famous landmarks in the French capital can be found

Man arrested on suspicion of raping a US tourist in central Paris

August 11, 2022 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu, Pierre Bairin and Amandine Hess, CNN A 23-year-old man has been arrested following an investigation for suspicion of rape aggravated…

Europe reels as repeated heatwaves cause chaos

August 11, 2022 8:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, CNN Western Europe was battling Thursday to deal with the fallout from extreme heat and drought, with wildfires causing evacuations in…

Army soldiers gather near a bank in Beirut

Armed man takes hostages at Beirut bank demanding return of frozen funds

August 11, 2022 7:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN An armed man held employees and customers hostage at a bank on Beirut‘s bustling Hamra street Thursday demanding his…

Blinken raised ‘serious concerns’ about human rights with Kagame in Rwanda

August 11, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Jorge Engels and Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said he had raised “serious concerns” related…

At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say

August 11, 2022 6:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Nimi Princewill, Stephanie Busari CNN and Reuters Eight police officers were killed during violent anti-government protests in Sierra Leone on…

It’s not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss

August 11, 2022 4:07 AM CNN

By Tim Lister, CNN When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing from nearby…

August 11, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 10, 2022 11:06 PM CNN Newsource

Seven Russian warplanes were destroyed in huge blasts at Crimean air base, new satellite images show

August 10, 2022 9:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon and Paul P. Murphy, CNN At least seven Russian warplanes were destroyed after explosions rocked annexed Crimea on Tuesday, new…

SpaceX denied nearly $900 million in broadband subsidies

August 10, 2022 1:38 PM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 10 AUG 22 16:14 ET Updated: 10 AUG 22 16:30 ET By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business (CNN) — In a high-stakes decision, federal…

Curfew declared in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown amid violent anti-government protests

August 10, 2022 1:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari and Katie Polglase, CNN Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone on Wednesday, protesting inflation…

Around 1 million children in London offered polio boosters after virus is detected in sewage

August 10, 2022 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Children living in London will be offered an extra dose of the polio vaccine following the discovery of poliovirus in sewage…

France calls on companies to relieve employees enlisted as firefighters to battle blazes

August 10, 2022 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Pierre Bairin, Amandine Hess and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Thousands of hectares have been destroyed as a new fire continued to rage in the…

Beluga whale rescued from Seine River euthanized in transit, French authorities say

August 10, 2022 3:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Pierre Bairin, Amandine Hess and Radina Gigova, CNN A beluga whale that was rescued after being stuck in France’s Seine River for more than…

August 10, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 10, 2022 12:15 AM CNN

August 10, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 10, 2022 12:05 AM CNN Newsource

Russia dangles freedom to prisoners if they fight in Ukraine. Many are taking the deadly gamble.

August 9, 2022 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, Daria Markina, Sebastian Shukla, Oleksandra Ochman and Darya Tarasova, CNN Promises of freedom and riches are made to convicts…

Russia dangles freedom to prisoners if they fight in Ukraine. Many are taking the deadly gamble.

August 9, 2022 3:35 PM CNN

By Nick Paton Walsh, Daria Markina, Sebastian Shukla, Oleksandra Ochman and Darya Tarasova, CNN Promises of freedom and riches are made to convicts…

August 11, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 9, 2022 9:17 AM CNN

Smoke rises after explosions were heard from the direction of a Russian military base in Crimea on August 9.

Explosions rock area of Russian airbase in Crimea killing at least one

August 9, 2022 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, Anna Chernova, Olga Voitovich, Yulia Kesaieva and Ivana Kottasová, CNN One person has died and multiple others were injured in a…

‘A monumental loss to Nigeria’s film industry,’ director Biyi Bandele passes away at 54

August 9, 2022 4:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari, CNN Acclaimed novelist and filmmaker Biyi Bandele has died, his family announced in a Facebook post late Monday. Bandele, 54,…

Palestinians inspect a building damaged during an Israeli military operation in Nablus on August 9.

Three Palestinians killed as Israel launches new raid against suspected militants in the West Bank

August 9, 2022 1:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Abeer Salman, Amir Tal and Kareem El Damanhoury Three Palestinian men were killed during an Israeli military operation against suspected militants…

August 9, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 9, 2022 12:03 AM CNN Newsource

Kenyans have cast their ballots for a new leader in a fiercely-contested race that’s too close to call

August 8, 2022 9:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Nimi Princewill, Stephanie Busari and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Polling has officially closed in Kenya’s crucial general elections as outgoing…

Injured by war, the scars on Ukraine’s wounded children are more than skin deep

August 8, 2022 9:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Jo Shelley, Jason Carroll, Charbel Mallo and Daria Markina, CNN Fourteen-year-old Serhii Sorokopud is still haunted by what happened when Russian…

Injured by war, the scars on Ukraine’s wounded children are more than skin deep

August 8, 2022 9:01 PM CNN

By Jo Shelley, Jason Carroll, Charbel Mallo and Daria Markina, CNN Fourteen-year-old Serhii Sorokopud is still haunted by what happened when Russian…

A puddle of water in the nearly dried-up river bed of the Rhine in Cologne

More than 60% of land in the European Union and UK is now experiencing drought conditions

August 8, 2022 11:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Angela Dewan, CNN Sixty-three percent of land in the European Union and United Kingdom — an area nearly the same…

A "final text" to revive the Iran nuclear deal is ready to be signed in Vienna

‘Final text’ to revive Iran nuclear deal is ready, says EU’s Josep Borrell

August 8, 2022 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

CNN’s Adam Pourahmadi, Jennifer Hansler, Ramin Mostaghim A “final text” to revive the Iran nuclear deal is ready to be signed in…

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces fresh scrutiny after revelations by the leader of opposition party PASOK that his phone was tapped by Greece's intelligence service while he was a member of the European Parliament in 2021. On August 8

Greek prime minister says he was unaware of phone tapping of one of the main opposition leaders

August 8, 2022 8:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Elinda Labropoulou and Chris Liakos, CNN Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces fresh scrutiny after revelations by the leader of…

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is seen from afar on August 5.

UN chief condemns ‘suicidal’ shelling around Ukrainian nuclear plant

August 8, 2022 7:29 AM CNN

By Tim Lister, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described recent artillery and rocket fire around…

Chad's transitional government has signed a peace deal with rebel groups in Doha

Chad’s military government signs peace agreement with rebel groups in Doha

August 8, 2022 7:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Diab and Stephanie Busari, CNN Chad’s transitional government has signed a peace deal with rebel groups on Monday in Doha, according…

Ugandan LGBTQ organization calls government shutdown of its operations a ‘clear witch-hunt’

August 8, 2022 5:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Chandler Thornton, CNN Uganda’s government shut down operations of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), a non-governmental organization for…

Seven Russian warplanes were destroyed in huge blasts at Crimean air base, new satellite images show

August 8, 2022 4:01 AM CNN

By Brad Lendon and Paul P. Murphy, CNN At least seven Russian warplanes were destroyed after explosions rocked annexed Crimea on Tuesday, new…

Ukrainian soldiers sit at the shelling scene of a destroyed school in Kramatorsk. Amnesty International said it "deeply regrets the distress and anger" caused by a report the group published on the Ukrainian military's fighting tactics

Amnesty regrets ‘distress’ caused by report on Ukrainian military, but stands by findings

August 8, 2022 2:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Radina Gigova, CNN Amnesty International said it “deeply regrets the distress and anger” caused by a report the group published on the…

UN chief condemns ‘suicidal’ shelling around Ukrainian nuclear plant

August 8, 2022 2:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described recent artillery and rocket fire around…

August 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

August 8, 2022 12:58 AM CNN Newsource

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