Suspected assailant and US consulate guard killed in shooting incident in Saudi Arabia
Middle East
June 29, 2023
Suspected assailant and US consulate guard killed in shooting incident in Saudi Arabia
CNN — At least two people died in a shooting incident near the United States consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia…
Extreme temperatures killed at least 112 people in Mexico since March
World
June 29, 2023
Extreme temperatures killed at least 112 people in Mexico since March
CNN — At least 112 people have died in Mexico as a result of “natural extreme temperatures” since March, according…
‘My entire body is shaken by rage’: Myanmar villager recounts horror of junta airstrike that killed five of her siblings
World
June 29, 2023
‘My entire body is shaken by rage’: Myanmar villager recounts horror of junta airstrike that killed five of her siblings
CNN — Ma Khin Hla and her five siblings didn’t have time to run when a fighter jet buzzed over…
‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of doomed Titan submersible, US Coast Guard says
World
June 29, 2023
‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of doomed Titan submersible, US Coast Guard says
“Presumed human remains” were among the debris and evidence recovered from the seafloor where the doomed Titan submersible’s remnants were…
Canadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record
Environment
June 28, 2023
Canadian wildfire smoke reaches Europe as Canada reports its worst fire season on record
CNN — Canada has officially marked its worst wildfire season on record, with smoke from the blazes crossing the Atlantic…
Student, 56, considers calling it quits after 27 attempts at college entrance exam
World
June 28, 2023
Student, 56, considers calling it quits after 27 attempts at college entrance exam
Hong Kong CNN — Liang Shi, 56, has by many measures led a successful life. He worked in various industries,…
Lukashenko claims he stopped Putin from ‘destroying’ Wagner group
World
June 28, 2023
Lukashenko claims he stopped Putin from ‘destroying’ Wagner group
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko claims he convinced Russian leader Vladimir Putin not to “destroy” the Wagner group and its chief…
Kramatorsk restaurant strike shows that in Ukraine, death can come any time, anywhere
World
June 28, 2023
Kramatorsk restaurant strike shows that in Ukraine, death can come any time, anywhere
CNN — It was dinner time and the restaurant – a popular pizza joint in the center of Kramatorsk –…
French officer held after teenager fatally shot by police during traffic stop
World
June 28, 2023
French officer held after teenager fatally shot by police during traffic stop
CNN — French authorities investigating the fatal police shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop near Paris on Tuesday…
Rainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds
Environment
June 28, 2023
Rainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds
CNN — The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by 2030,…