How 2023 has been the ‘year of the brink’ and 2024 could be worse
World
December 27, 2023
How 2023 has been the ‘year of the brink’ and 2024 could be worse
CNN — It could have been immeasurably worse. But holding back from the brink in 2023 has simply deferred vast crises…
Tackle these health issues to reduce risk of early dementia, study says
Health & Fitness
December 27, 2023
Tackle these health issues to reduce risk of early dementia, study says
CNN — Cognitive decline can begin years before signs of dementia set in, which for some can be as early…
What we know about the veteran Dutch diplomat tasked with getting more aid to Gaza
Middle East
December 27, 2023
What we know about the veteran Dutch diplomat tasked with getting more aid to Gaza
CNN — Sigrid Kaag, a Dutch politician and veteran United Nations diplomat, will take charge of the international body’s effort to bring humanitarian relief to war-ravaged…
Drones vs. warships: How US military hardware is combating Huthi attacks on maritime shipping
Middle East
December 27, 2023
Drones vs. warships: How US military hardware is combating Huthi attacks on maritime shipping
CNN — US warships in the Red Sea have been battling a growing number of weapons fired by Huthi forces…
Why the Armenian exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh may not end Azerbaijan’s ambitions
World
December 27, 2023
Why the Armenian exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh may not end Azerbaijan’s ambitions
CNN — Standing on the deserted streets of Nagorno-Karabakh on the 20th anniversary of his inauguration, Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev said…
China’s Xi claims ‘reunification’ with Taiwan is ‘inevitable’ as crucial election looms
World
December 27, 2023
China’s Xi claims ‘reunification’ with Taiwan is ‘inevitable’ as crucial election looms
Hong Kong CNN — The “reunification” of Taiwan with China is “inevitable,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping claimed in a speech…
Fears are rising of a widened Middle East war and US troops are in the firing line
Middle East
December 27, 2023
Fears are rising of a widened Middle East war and US troops are in the firing line
CNN — Escalating attacks on US troops and commercial shipping and incidents often involving Iran and its proxies are causing new concerns…
Emirates is making luxury luggage from recycled plane parts
Middle East
December 26, 2023
Emirates is making luxury luggage from recycled plane parts
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With a new Covid-19 variant on the rise, here’s how to stay safe this holiday season
Health & Fitness
December 26, 2023
With a new Covid-19 variant on the rise, here’s how to stay safe this holiday season
CNN — As people across the country prepare for holiday celebrations, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is…
Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian tank landing ship
World
December 26, 2023
Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian tank landing ship
CNN — Ukraine claimed on Tuesday to have carried out an airstrike in Crimea that destroyed a Russian Navy tank…