Italy’s PM Meloni champions ‘family values.’ But critics say she’s doing little to protect women from violence
World
September 10, 2023
Italy’s PM Meloni champions ‘family values.’ But critics say she’s doing little to protect women from violence
Rome CNN — When Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made an official visit to the crime-ridden Neapolitan suburb of Caivano…
Nervous Moroccans spend a second night in streets after powerful earthquake kills more than 2,000
Middle East
September 10, 2023
Nervous Moroccans spend a second night in streets after powerful earthquake kills more than 2,000
Marrakech CNN — Terrified Moroccans spent a second night in the streets after a powerful earthquake killed more than 2,000…
India is hosting the G20 as the world faces crisis. For Modi, it’s a chance to shine
World
September 9, 2023
India is hosting the G20 as the world faces crisis. For Modi, it’s a chance to shine
CNN — It may be missing two key invitees but this weekend’s Group of 20 (G20) summit affords Indian Prime…
Mahsa Amini’s uncle arrested ahead of one-year anniversary of her death
Middle East
September 9, 2023
Mahsa Amini’s uncle arrested ahead of one-year anniversary of her death
CNN — The uncle of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old woman whose death in the custody of Iran’s morality police sparked…
Britain’s Rishi Sunak has a month to shake his party from its slumber. If he fails, the next election could already be over
World
September 9, 2023
Britain’s Rishi Sunak has a month to shake his party from its slumber. If he fails, the next election could already be over
London CNN — Rishi Sunak has just under a month to answer the most critical question he faces as British…
Western officials arrive in the UAE amid push to deprive Russia of advanced microchips
Middle East
September 9, 2023
Western officials arrive in the UAE amid push to deprive Russia of advanced microchips
Abu Dhabi CNN — Senior Western officials are visiting the United Arab Emirates to discuss sanctions as concerns mount over…
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Putin, pointing to Prigozhin’s death
World
September 9, 2023
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Putin, pointing to Prigozhin’s death
Kyiv CNN — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Russian mercenary leader whose…
‘The results are already well-known’: Polls open in Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory
World
September 9, 2023
‘The results are already well-known’: Polls open in Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory
CNN — Sixty miles north-east of Melitopol, a Ukrainian counteroffensive is grinding laboriously through Russian-held territory, hoping to liberate regions…
Africa Union to become permanent member of G20, India’s Modi says
World
September 9, 2023
Africa Union to become permanent member of G20, India’s Modi says
New Delhi CNN — The African Union is to join the the Group of 20 (G20) as a permanent member,…
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing more than 600 and damaging historic Marrakech
Middle East
September 9, 2023
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing more than 600 and damaging historic Marrakech
CNN — A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco Friday night, killing more than 600 people and damaging buildings in the…