Libya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
Middle East
August 29, 2023
Libya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem CNN — Libya’s internationally recognized government dismissed Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush on Sunday after a meeting…
‘What’s not dug up is mined’: Ukrainian troops face more tough challenges as they try to push south
World
August 29, 2023
‘What’s not dug up is mined’: Ukrainian troops face more tough challenges as they try to push south
Even as Ukrainian forces have breached the first line of Russian defenses on part of the southern front, soldiers taking…
France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
World
August 28, 2023
France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
CNN — France will ban schoolchildren from wearing abayas ahead of the upcoming academic year, the government has said, the…
Outrage in India as teacher tells students to slap classmate who is Muslim
World
August 28, 2023
Outrage in India as teacher tells students to slap classmate who is Muslim
New Delhi CNN — Police in India are investigating a teacher after a video of her encouraging students to slap…
Five ways technology is changing how you get your online shopping and takeout deliveries
Technology
August 28, 2023
Five ways technology is changing how you get your online shopping and takeout deliveries
CNN — In recent years, we’ve grown accustomed to the sight of Amazon vans and courier cars bringing packages to…
SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries
Science
August 28, 2023
SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries
CNN — Astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked Sunday at the International Space Station, concluding a one-day trip…
Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say
World
August 28, 2023
Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say
CNN — Covid-19 vaccines that have been tweaked to teach the body how to fend off the current crop of…
Gang in Haiti opened fire on church-led protest, killing at least 7 people, human rights groups say
World
August 28, 2023
Gang in Haiti opened fire on church-led protest, killing at least 7 people, human rights groups say
CNN — At least seven people are dead after a gang opened fire on a church-led protest in a suburb…
Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests
World
August 28, 2023
Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests
Russian investigators have confirmed that Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was among the 10 people killed when their plane crashed Wednesday,…
Asthma-related ER visits in the US were 17% higher than expected during Canadian wildfires, new CDC study finds
World
August 28, 2023
Asthma-related ER visits in the US were 17% higher than expected during Canadian wildfires, new CDC study finds
CNN — Wildfires in Canada that caused smoke to blanket parts of the United States in recent months were linked…