CNN gets a rare look at the Iranian missiles and drones that hit Israel
Middle East
May 2, 2024
CNN gets a rare look at the Iranian missiles and drones that hit Israel
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
Australian student protests show US campus divisions over Gaza war are going global
World
May 2, 2024
Australian student protests show US campus divisions over Gaza war are going global
Brisbane and Sydney, Australia CNN — The grassy expanse of the University of Queensland’s Great Court has long been the…
Visitors stranded at Kenya’s Maasai Mara nature reserve, as devastating flooding kills nearly 200 people
World
May 2, 2024
Visitors stranded at Kenya’s Maasai Mara nature reserve, as devastating flooding kills nearly 200 people
CNN — Staff and visitors have been left stranded and buildings submerged at Kenya’s famous Maasai Mara nature reserve, as…
Far-right Israeli ministers urge Netanyahu not to accept ceasefire proposal
Middle East
May 2, 2024
Far-right Israeli ministers urge Netanyahu not to accept ceasefire proposal
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under fierce pressure from far-right members of his government not to…
Indonesia volcano eruptions force thousands to evacuate as airlines cancel flights
World
May 2, 2024
Indonesia volcano eruptions force thousands to evacuate as airlines cancel flights
CNN — Renewed eruptions from a remote Indonesian volcano have triggered fresh evacuation orders and sparked flight cancellations and airport…
Gazans thank US university protesters as Israel calls for students to be expelled
Middle East
May 2, 2024
Gazans thank US university protesters as Israel calls for students to be expelled
CNN — Gatherings of people across north and central Gaza on Wednesday expressed gratitude to students on US college campuses…
US says Russia used choking agents against Ukrainian troops, breaching chemical weapons ban
World
May 2, 2024
US says Russia used choking agents against Ukrainian troops, breaching chemical weapons ban
CNN — The United States has formally accused Russia of using chemical weapons “as a method of warfare” against Ukraine…
Israeli airstrike on Rafah refugee camp in Gaza kills boy, 4, and his sister, 2
Middle East
May 2, 2024
Israeli airstrike on Rafah refugee camp in Gaza kills boy, 4, and his sister, 2
Rafah CNN — An Israeli airstrike on Al-Shaboura refugee camp in southern Gaza’s Rafah city late Tuesday killed two young…
Rising Hindu nationalism leaves Muslims fearful in India’s holy city
Features/Interviews
May 1, 2024
Rising Hindu nationalism leaves Muslims fearful in India’s holy city
Varanasi, India CNN — The sun glistens on the Ganges as Hindu devotees bathe in the holy river’s waters, and…
Samsung reports enormous jump in profit on AI boom
Technology
May 1, 2024
Samsung reports enormous jump in profit on AI boom
Seoul Reuters — Samsung Electronics forecast demand for artificial intelligence would hold strong and tighten supply of some high-end chips, joining rivals…