Europe agrees to cap the price of Russian oil at $60 a barrel
World
December 4, 2022
Europe agrees to cap the price of Russian oil at $60 a barrel
London CNN Business — The European Union has reached a consensus on the price at which to cap Russian oil…
Israeli journalists experience chilly reception at Qatar World Cup
Middle East
December 4, 2022
Israeli journalists experience chilly reception at Qatar World Cup
Jerusalem and Doha CNN — When special direct flights were announced from Tel Aviv to Doha for the FIFA World…
Iranian athlete’s family home demolished by officials, media outlet says
Middle East
December 3, 2022
Iranian athlete’s family home demolished by officials, media outlet says
CNN — The family home of Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi has been demolished, according to the pro-reform news outlet…
South Africa’s leader could be sunk by a scandal over cash stuffed in a sofa at his buffalo farm
World
December 3, 2022
South Africa’s leader could be sunk by a scandal over cash stuffed in a sofa at his buffalo farm
Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — Cyril Ramaphosa was elected to root out corruption. Now, he could be forced to quit…
Modi urges unity on climate change, terrorism, pandemics as India assumes G20 presidency
World
December 3, 2022
Modi urges unity on climate change, terrorism, pandemics as India assumes G20 presidency
The world must cooperate to tackle the greatest challenges of climate change, terrorism, and pandemics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…
Why the birthplace of Islam is hosting one of the world’s biggest raves
Middle East
December 3, 2022
Why the birthplace of Islam is hosting one of the world’s biggest raves
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Electronic music, strobe lights, glittered faces and hundreds of thousands of people in mixed-gender gyrations…
Ukraine claims some Russian units are withdrawing from Zaporizhzhia
World
December 3, 2022
Ukraine claims some Russian units are withdrawing from Zaporizhzhia
Some Russian troops are withdrawing from their positions in Ukraine’s southern region of Zaporizhzhia, according to Kyiv. Russian units have…
China’s Xi acknowledges Covid frustration caused protests and hints at relaxing rules, EU official says
World
December 3, 2022
China’s Xi acknowledges Covid frustration caused protests and hints at relaxing rules, EU official says
CNN — Chinese President Xi Jinping has acknowledged the frustration within China amid his government’s unrelenting zero-Covid strategy, a European…
Niece of Iran’s supreme leader calls on foreign governments to cut ties with Iranian regime
Middle East
December 3, 2022
Niece of Iran’s supreme leader calls on foreign governments to cut ties with Iranian regime
Farideh Moradkhani, a niece of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called on foreign governments to cut ties with…
Qatari TV pundits mock Germany’s ‘OneLove’ armband protest after World Cup exit
Middle East
December 3, 2022
Qatari TV pundits mock Germany’s ‘OneLove’ armband protest after World Cup exit
CNN – Football pundits on Qatar’s Alkass Sports channel mocked the German football team following its World Cup exit –…