May 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Nectar Gan, Andrew Raine, Luke McGee, Joe Ruiz, Mike Hayes, Maureen Chowdhury and Amir Vera, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
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Ireland gives warm welcome to Ukrainians fleeing conflict. Asylum-seekers from elsewhere point to unequal treatment
By Niamh Kennedy and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN When 25-year-old Maria Kozlovskaya gazes out of the window, she sees the green fields of the west of…
Continue ReadingIreland gives warm welcome to Ukrainians fleeing conflict. Asylum-seekers from elsewhere point to unequal treatment
By Niamh Kennedy and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN When 25-year-old Maria Kozlovskaya gazes out of the window, she sees the green fields of the west of…
Continue ReadingAncient poop reveals what the builders of Stonehenge liked to eat
By Katie Hunt, CNN Ancient poop found at the site of a prehistoric village near Stonehenge revealed that the settlement’s inhabitants —…
Continue ReadingMercedes just sold the world’s most expensive car for $142 million
Originally Published: 19 MAY 22 16:51 ET Updated: 19 MAY 22 16:52 ET By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — Mercedes-Benz confirmed on…
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Israeli lawmaker resigns over ‘harassment’ of Palestinians, plunging government into parliamentary minority
By CNN’s Rob Picheta, Kareem Khadder, and Amir Tal, and journalist Lauren Izso Israel’s fragile government lost its parliamentary…
Continue ReadingSenate votes to pass $40 billion Ukraine aid package
The Senate voted Thursday to pass a roughly $40 billion bill to send aid to Ukraine as the country fights back against Russia’s brutal and…
Continue ReadingMay 19, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Helen Regan, Jack Guy, Matias Grez, Adrienne Vogt, Veronica Rocha, Aditi Sangal and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
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By Helen Regan, Jack Guy, Matias Grez, Adrienne Vogt, Veronica Rocha, Aditi Sangal and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
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Senegal President shows support for PSG player Idrissa Gueye following homophobia row
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Embroiled in a homophobia row in France, Paris Saint-German footballer Idrissa Gana Gueye has received the backing of…
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Setbacks in Ukraine trigger rare criticism of Russia’s war effort by Russian bloggers
By Tim Lister and Taras Zadorozhnyy, CNN The Russian army’s performance in Ukraine has been less than impressive according to Western…
Continue Reading Setbacks in Ukraine trigger rare criticism of Russia’s war effort by Russian bloggers
By Tim Lister and Taras Zadorozhnyy, CNN The Russian army’s performance in Ukraine has been less than impressive according to Western…
Continue ReadingMay 18, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Helen Regan, Jack Guy, Matias Grez and Ed Upright, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
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Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico
(CNN) — Mexico has officially registered more than 100,000 people as missing or disappeared, according to data from the Interior Ministry’s…
Continue ReadingHezbollah’s coalition loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon’s first vote after uprising, financial collapse
By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo and Ben Wedeman, CNN The Iran-backed political and militant group Hezbollah has lost its parliamentary coalition…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in blast near school in Kano, Nigeria rises to nine amid allegations of a cover up
By Nimi Princewill, CNN The death toll in an explosion that rocked the city of Kano in northwest Nigeria has risen to nine, authorities say. Earlier,…
Continue ReadingHezbollah’s coalition loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon’s first vote after uprising, financial collapse
By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo and Ben Wedeman, CNN The Iran-backed political and militant group Hezbollah has lost its parliamentary coalition…
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He says he was tortured by Russian soldiers, shot in the face and buried alive. This is one Ukrainian man’s tale of survival
By Saskya Vandoorne, Melissa Bell and Oleksandra Ochman (CNN) Mykola Kulichenko struggles to recount a tale he shouldn’t be alive to tell. But…
Continue ReadingMay 17, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Rhea Mogul, Lianne Kolirin, Sana Noor Haq and Matias Grez, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue Reading He says he was tortured by Russian soldiers, shot in the face and buried alive. This is one Ukrainian man’s tale of survival
By Saskya Vandoorne, Melissa Bell and Oleksandra Ochman (CNN) Mykola Kulichenko struggles to recount a tale he shouldn’t be alive to tell. But…
Continue Reading He says he was tortured by Russian soldiers, shot in the face and buried alive. This is one Ukrainian man’s tale of survival
By Saskya Vandoorne, Melissa Bell and Oleksandra Ochman (CNN) Mykola Kulichenko struggles to recount a tale he shouldn’t be alive to tell. But…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s security service hunts the spies selling information to Russia
By Mick Krever, CNN On a dusty street in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sloviansk, a man in a long-sleeved black shirt and cargo pants smokes a…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s security service hunts the spies selling information to Russia
By Mick Krever, CNN On a dusty street in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sloviansk, a man in a long-sleeved black shirt and cargo pants smokes a…
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The battle for Mariupol nears end as Ukraine declares ‘combat mission’ over
By Tim Lister, Taras Zadorozhnyy, Victoria Butenko and Jack Guy, CNN Ukrainian forces have completed their “combat mission” in Mariupol,…
Continue ReadingSetbacks in Ukraine trigger rare criticism of Russia’s war effort by Russian bloggers
By Tim Lister and Taras Zadorozhnyy, CNN The Russian army’s performance in Ukraine has been less than impressive according to Western…
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Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s brother slams violent actions of Israeli police at her funeral
By Kareem Khadder and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The brother of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Monday blasted the violent intervention by…
Continue Reading Israeli lawmaker resigns over ‘harassment’ of Palestinians, plunging government into parliamentary minority
By CNN’s Rob Picheta, Kareem Khadder, and Amir Tal, and journalist Lauren Izso Israel’s fragile government lost its parliamentary…
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Former Somali president returns to power, vows to return Somalia to stability
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Somalia’s parliament elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the country’s tenth president on Sunday, in a vote…
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This is what the ‘Russification’ of Ukraine’s education system looks like in occupied areas
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Oleksandra Ochman, CNN When masked Russian soldiers ransacked Nina’s home in northeastern Ukraine at 6 a.m. one…
Continue Reading This is what the ‘Russification’ of Ukraine’s education system looks like in occupied areas
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Oleksandra Ochman, CNN When masked Russian soldiers ransacked Nina’s home in northeastern Ukraine at 6 a.m. one…
Continue ReadingMay 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Rhea Mogul, Jessie Yeung, Amy Woodyatt, Matias Grez, Ed Upright and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue ReadingMay 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Rhea Mogul, Andrew Raine, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Laura Smith-Spark and Amir Vera, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue ReadingMay 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Rhea Mogul, Andrew Raine, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Laura Smith-Spark and Amir Vera, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue ReadingIsraeli police will investigate ‘events’ surrounding funeral of Palestinian journalist: Minister
By Abeer Salman, Celine Alkhaldi and Colin McCullough, CNN Israeli police say they will hold an investigation “into the events that ensued…
Continue ReadingCivilians — plus two anxious meerkats — endure searches and shelling as they flee Russia-occupied Kherson
By Tim Lister and Sanyo Fylyppov, CNN Every day, hundreds, or even thousands, of people are trying to flee the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in…
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Finland will seek to join NATO, leaders say, ditching decades of neutrality despite Russia’s threats of retaliation
By Tara John, Chandler Thornton and Amy Cassidy, CNN Finland’s government said Sunday it intends to join NATO, ditching decades of neutrality…
Continue Reading Finland will seek to join NATO, leaders say, ditching decades of neutrality despite Russia’s threats of retaliation
By Tara John, Chandler Thornton and Amy Cassidy, CNN Finland’s government said Sunday it intends to join NATO, ditching decades of neutrality…
Continue ReadingLebanese vote in high-stakes parliamentary election
By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Lebanese citizens voted Sunday in a high-stakes parliamentary election, the first since a 2019 popular uprising demanded the…
Continue ReadingLethal Russian flechette projectiles hit homes in Ukrainian town of Irpin. ‘They are everywhere,’ say residents
By Ivana Kottasová, Oleksandra Ochman and David von Blohn, CNN More than a month after the Ukrainian army retook Irpin from the Russians, Volodymyr…
Continue ReadingLethal Russian flechette projectiles hit homes in Ukrainian town of Irpin. ‘They are everywhere,’ say residents
By Ivana Kottasová, Oleksandra Ochman and David von Blohn, CNN More than a month after the Ukrainian army retook Irpin from the Russians, Volodymyr…
Continue ReadingIsraeli police will investigate ‘events’ surrounding funeral of Palestinian journalist: Minister
By Abeer Salman, Celine Alkhaldi and Colin McCullough, CNN Israeli police say they will hold an investigation “into the events that ensued…
Continue ReadingMay 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Rhea Mogul, Andrew Raine, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Laura Smith-Spark and Amir Vera, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue ReadingFinland and Sweden want to join NATO. Here’s how it works and what comes next
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security and…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know about Finland, Sweden and NATO
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Finland is on the cusp of joining NATO while Sweden is on the verge of following suit. Here’s what you need to know…
Continue ReadingMay 13, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Helen Regan, George Ramsay, Lianne Kolirin, Hannah Strange and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue ReadingMay 13, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Helen Regan, George Ramsay, Lianne Kolirin, Hannah Strange and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue ReadingMay 14, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Nectar Gan, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Adrienne Vogt and Joe Ruiz, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue ReadingFemale student killed by mob at Nigeria school over blasphemy claims
By Stephanie Busari, CNN A female student in northern Nigeria was killed by a mob who stoned, beat and set fire to her for allegedly posting a…
Continue ReadingRussia’s retreat from Kharkiv, another key Ukrainian city, reveals new evidence of atrocities
By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Brice Laine and Denis Lapin, CNN Two convoys of civilian cars in one northeastern Ukrainian village speak of…
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Snake Island: The tiny speck of land playing an outsized role in Russia’s war on Ukraine
By Tim Lister, CNN It is just 46 acres of rock and grass with no fresh water (and no snakes either), but Snake Island in the Black Sea has taken on a…
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