Imran Khan is banned from running for office for five years in Pakistan
World
August 9, 2023
Imran Khan is banned from running for office for five years in Pakistan
CNN — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been disqualified from running for office for five years, according to…
A day of legal action in Trump imbroglio previews a chaotic 2024 election year
World
August 9, 2023
A day of legal action in Trump imbroglio previews a chaotic 2024 election year
CNN — A whirl of developments in a quartet of cases in four separate cities encapsulate the vast legal quagmire…
Twin Russian strikes on Ukrainian city kill civilians, then hit rescuers, official says
World
August 8, 2023
Twin Russian strikes on Ukrainian city kill civilians, then hit rescuers, official says
CNN — Two Russian missiles hit the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk within 30 to 40 minutes of each other,…
China assures Russia it remains ‘impartial’ on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks
World
August 8, 2023
China assures Russia it remains ‘impartial’ on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks
Hong Kong CNN — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart that Beijing remains “impartial” on the war…
July hit a crucial warming threshold that scientists have warned the world should stay under
World
August 8, 2023
July hit a crucial warming threshold that scientists have warned the world should stay under
The world got its first preview last month of what summer will be like at 1.5 degrees of global warming…
Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents
World
August 8, 2023
Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents
CNN — A total of 98 people have been arrested in connection with child sex abuse, and 13 children rescued…
Slovenia floods kill at least six in ‘worst natural disaster to ever hit’ the country, says PM
World
August 8, 2023
Slovenia floods kill at least six in ‘worst natural disaster to ever hit’ the country, says PM
CNN — Devastating floods and other adverse weather conditions in Slovenia have killed at least six people and caused $500…
China praises Ukraine talks in Saudi that Russia said were ‘doomed to fail’
Middle East
August 8, 2023
China praises Ukraine talks in Saudi that Russia said were ‘doomed to fail’
CNN — Beijing on Monday praised ongoing talks aimed at finding a formula for peace in Ukraine, after a Chinese…
Ukraine says it’s foiled assassination plot against Zelensky
World
August 8, 2023
Ukraine says it’s foiled assassination plot against Zelensky
CNN — An alleged informant for Russia has been detained in connection to a plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
More than half a million outages reported across Eastern US after deadly storms damage neighborhoods and trap drivers
World
August 8, 2023
More than half a million outages reported across Eastern US after deadly storms damage neighborhoods and trap drivers
CNN — Over 600,000 homes and business were without power early Tuesday after severe thunderstorms battered a large swath of…