Vladimir Putin says the West has ‘ignored’ Russia’s key concerns over Ukraine
By Nathan Hodge, Uliana Pavlova and Darya Tarasova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that his government was studying the responses…
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Denmark becomes first EU country to lift all Covid-19 restrictions
By Scott McLean, Livvy Doherty and Lauren Kent, CNN Denmark has lifted all Covid-19 restrictions within the country, with coronavirus no longer…
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How Qatar went from regional outcast to key Biden ally
By Tamara Qiblawi, Eoin McSweeney and Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Qatar is on its way to becoming a major non-NATO ally of the United States, a sign of its…
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Amnesty accuses Israel of apartheid over treatment of Palestinians, prompting angry response
By Andrew Carey, CNN Amnesty International has become the latest human rights organization to accuse Israel of apartheid for its treatment of…
Continue ReadingRead the full text of Sue Gray’s report into Boris Johnson’s ‘Partygate’
A stripped-back report into gatherings held at the heart of the UK’s government while the country was under strict Covid-19 restrictions has…
Continue ReadingKremlin accuses US of stoking ‘hysteria’ over Ukraine, as UN Security Council meets
By Jack Guy, Anna Chernova and Nathan Hodge, CNN Russia has accused Washington of stoking “hysteria” over the crisis on the Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingKremlin accuses US of stoking ‘hysteria’ over Ukraine, as UN Security Council meets
By Jack Guy, Anna Chernova and Nathan Hodge, CNN Russia has accused Washington of stoking “hysteria” over the crisis on the Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingEthiopian Airlines employees are fleeing the country by hiding in the planes they work on
By Gianluca Mezzofiore and Katie Polglase, CNN Yohannes and Gebremeskel knew it would be freezing cold inside the bulk cargo area of the Airbus A350…
Continue ReadingHow a group of Irish fishermen forced the Russian Navy into a U-turn
By Donie O’Sullivan and Jo Shelley, CNN A fishing community on the southern tip of Ireland breathed a sigh of relief this weekend after the…
Continue ReadingHow a group of Irish fishermen forced the Russian Navy into a U-turn
By Donie O’Sullivan and Jo Shelley, CNN A fishing community on the southern tip of Ireland breathed a sigh of relief this weekend after the…
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US, UAE intercepts ballistic missile during Israeli President’s visit
By Tamara Qiblawi, Sahar Akbarzai, Andrew Carey and Jessie Yeung, CNN The United States joined the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday to intercept…
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NATO ‘line of defense’ keeps moving east, Russian FM says
By Vasco Cotovio, CNN Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has questioned the framing of NATO as a “defensive” alliance, complaining…
Continue ReadingDRC court sentences 49 to death over 2017 killing of UN experts
By Kareem El Damanhoury, Wayne Chang and Mia Alberti, CNN A military court has sentenced 49 people to death — while one officer will receive 10…
Continue ReadingEuropean Debt Crisis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the European Debt Crisis, which affected Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Cyprus…
Continue ReadingPortugal heads to the polls for snap parliamentary elections
By Vasco Cotovio, CNN Portuguese citizens are heading to the polls this Sunday for a snap parliamentary election in which proposals to boost the…
Continue ReadingSergio Mattarella re-elected as Italian president for a second term
By Livia Borghese, CNN Italy’s current president Sergio Mattarella has been re-elected for a second mandate, speaker of the Chamber of…
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Defiance, patriotism and cool heads on show on the streets of Kyiv as threat of Russian invasion looms
By Sebastian Shukla, CNN On the walls of St. Michael’s monastery in Kyiv, there is a graphic and sad reminder of the toll of eight years of…
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How a Russian invasion of Ukraine would reverberate around the world
By Rob Picheta, CNN The prospect of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine has heightened alarm in the region, threatening to plunge the…
Continue Reading How a Russian invasion of Ukraine would reverberate around the world
By Rob Picheta, CNN The prospect of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine has heightened alarm in the region, threatening to plunge the…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s President Zelensky urges world leaders to tone down rhetoric on threat of war with Russia
By Matthew Chance, Vasco Cotovio and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday other world leaders have been…
Continue ReadingDramatic video shows off-duty police officer stopping armed robbery in Spain
By Al Goodman, CNN An off-duty police officer went into a supermarket near Barcelona, Spain to buy groceries and ended up tackling a suspected armed…
Continue ReadingDramatic video shows off-duty police officer stopping armed robbery in Spain
By Al Goodman, CNN An off-duty police officer went into a supermarket near Barcelona, Spain to buy groceries and ended up tackling a suspected armed…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s President Zelensky urges world leaders to tone down rhetoric on threat of war with Russia
By Matthew Chance, Vasco Cotovio and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday other world leaders have been…
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Death toll rises after Tropical Cyclone Ana tears across southern Africa
By Sophie Jeong and Lianne Kolirin, CNN More than 80 people have now died and tens of thousands more are impacted after Tropical Cyclone Ana tore…
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Ukraine-Russia crisis: How soon might a war be and what would it look like?
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The Ukraine crisis is the classic case of a known unknown: We know that we don’t know what Russian President Vladimir…
Continue Reading27 drug smugglers killed at Jordan-Syria border, Jordanian army says
By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Jordanian soldiers killed 27 armed drug smugglers as they tried to enter the country from Syria on Thursday, an army…
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US and NATO responses fail to address Russia’s main concerns, says Foreign Minister Lavrov
By Uliana Pavlova, Tara John and Vasco Cotovio, CNN The written responses presented by the United States and NATO to Russia’s security demands…
Continue Reading US and NATO responses fail to address Russia’s main concerns, says Foreign Minister Lavrov
By Uliana Pavlova, Tara John and Vasco Cotovio, CNN The written responses presented by the United States and NATO to Russia’s security demands…
Continue ReadingUkrainian soldier kills 5 in shooting rampage at military factory
By Katharina Krebs, Radina Gigova and Tara John, CNN Five people were shot dead and another five injured when a Ukrainian soldier opened fire at a…
Continue ReadingFamilies discover fate of long lost Dutch Jewish children who perished at Nazis’ Sobibor
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Relatives of four Dutch children killed by the Nazis have described their sadness after being told their identity tags were…
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Russia and Ukraine agree to continue ceasefire talks
By Yulia Shevchenko, Jennifer Deaton, Lindsay Isaac, Helen Regan and Kara Fox, CNN Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agreed that a permanent…
Continue Reading Russia and Ukraine agree to continue ceasefire talks
By Yulia Shevchenko, Jennifer Deaton, Lindsay Isaac, Helen Regan and Kara Fox, CNN Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agreed that a permanent…
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US-backed Kurdish forces recapture Syrian prison days after ISIS attack
By Hamdi Alkhshali, Kareem Khadder and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) regained control of a prison in northeast Syria…
Continue Reading US-backed Kurdish forces recapture Syrian prison days after ISIS attack
By Hamdi Alkhshali, Kareem Khadder and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) regained control of a prison in northeast Syria…
Continue ReadingIsraeli settlers rage through Palestinian town, marking the latest ‘nationalistically motivated’ attack in the region
By Andrew Carey and Abeer Salman, CNN Israeli settlers in a convoy of cars rampaged through a Palestinian town in the West Bank near Nablus on Monday…
Continue ReadingUkrainian Foreign Minister says current Russian troop numbers insufficient for full invasion
By Tim Lister and Jack Guy, CNN Russia has not assembled sufficient forces to launch an imminent full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign…
Continue ReadingUkrainian soldier kills 5 in shooting rampage at military factory
By Katharina Krebs, Radina Gigova and Tara John, CNN Five people were shot dead and another five injured when a Ukrainian soldier opened fire at a…
Continue ReadingEurozone Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the eurozone. Twenty countries in the European Union use the euro as their currency, and comprise the…
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NATO chief: Still a ‘diplomatic way out’ of Ukraine conflict, as military alliance prepares written proposal for Russia
By Madalena Araújo, Arnaud Siad and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO will send a written proposal to the Kremlin later this week to “try to find a…
Continue Reading NATO chief: Still a ‘diplomatic way out’ of Ukraine conflict, as military alliance prepares written proposal for Russia
By Madalena Araújo, Arnaud Siad and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO will send a written proposal to the Kremlin later this week to “try to find a…
Continue ReadingUkraine ‘will not accept’ concessions to Russia, Foreign Minister says
Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of…
Continue ReadingUkraine ‘will not accept’ concessions to Russia, Foreign Minister says
Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of…
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At least 8 dead in stampede at African Cup of Nations soccer game in Cameroon
By Joel Kouam and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations…
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Lebanon’s Hariri withdraws from politics, leaving sectarian vacuum behind
By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Saad Hariri has pulled out of politics, ending a turbulent 17-year career and throwing…
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Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister
By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…
Continue Reading Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister
By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso’s military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government
By Sam Mednick, Stephanie Busari and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Burkina Faso’s army said it took control of the country on Monday, deposing President…
Continue Reading US, UAE intercepts ballistic missile during Israeli President’s visit
By Tamara Qiblawi, Sahar Akbarzai, Andrew Carey and Jessie Yeung, CNN The United States joined the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday to intercept…
Continue ReadingFemale student killed, three women injured, in shooting at Heidelberg University in Germany
By Stephanie Halasz, Nina Avramova and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN One woman was killed and three others injured after an 18-year-old man opened fire on…
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NATO allies put forces on standby as tensions rise over Ukraine crisis
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO announced on Monday that some member countries are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter…
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