Driver who plowed into school crowd in southern China given suspended death sentence
World
December 24, 2024
Driver who plowed into school crowd in southern China given suspended death sentence
Hong Kong CNN — A Chinese court has issued a suspended death sentence to a man who rammed his car…
Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time, Pentagon now says
Middle East
December 24, 2024
Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time, Pentagon now says
CNN — The number of US troops in Syria has regularly surged higher than the Pentagon has publicly disclosed since…
Christians in Middle East celebrate Christmas under the shadow of instability and war
Middle East
December 24, 2024
Christians in Middle East celebrate Christmas under the shadow of instability and war
CNN — When Islamist rebels swept through Syria’s second largest city in an operation that would eventually culminate in the…
Trump is teasing US expansion into Panama, Greenland and Canada
World
December 24, 2024
Trump is teasing US expansion into Panama, Greenland and Canada
CNN — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be entertaining an American territorial expansion that, if he’s serious, would rival the…
A billion laser points helped bring Notre Dame back to life
Science
December 23, 2024
A billion laser points helped bring Notre Dame back to life
CNN — After a catastrophic fire five years ago, the Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris reopened this month looking almost…
Anti-immigrant anger rises at scene of German market attack
World
December 23, 2024
Anti-immigrant anger rises at scene of German market attack
Magdeburg, Germany CNN — Its glühwein stalls, festooned with Christmas lights and tinsel, stand emptied and shuttered. On the cordoned…
Luigi Mangione, CEO killing suspect, expected to be arraigned on state terror and murder charges today
World
December 23, 2024
Luigi Mangione, CEO killing suspect, expected to be arraigned on state terror and murder charges today
CNN — Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy sidewalk in…
North Korean soldiers given fake Russian military IDs, Ukraine says
World
December 23, 2024
North Korean soldiers given fake Russian military IDs, Ukraine says
CNN — North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were given fake military documents with Russian names and birthplaces, the Ukrainian…
After years of war, 6.8 million Ukrainian refugees’ lives are still mired in uncertainty
World
December 23, 2024
After years of war, 6.8 million Ukrainian refugees’ lives are still mired in uncertainty
London and Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — She arrived in London with just one suitcase, full of mostly children’s clothes, and…
Palestinian Authority unable to dislodge militants in sprawling West Bank camp
Middle East
December 23, 2024
Palestinian Authority unable to dislodge militants in sprawling West Bank camp
Jenin CNN — For more than a week, the sprawling Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank has echoed…