Airstrike in Sudan’s capital kills 17 people, including five children, hours before US and Saudi Arabia broker ceasefire
Middle East
June 18, 2023
Airstrike in Sudan’s capital kills 17 people, including five children, hours before US and Saudi Arabia broker ceasefire
CNN — At least 17 people were killed, including five children, after an airstrike hit a residential area in Sudan’s…
African leaders meet with Putin seeking ‘road to peace’
World
June 18, 2023
African leaders meet with Putin seeking ‘road to peace’
CNN — African leaders hoping to mediate in the Ukraine war met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday.…
At least 16 dead in Kakhovka dam collapse flooding, Kyiv says
World
June 18, 2023
At least 16 dead in Kakhovka dam collapse flooding, Kyiv says
At least 16 people are dead and 31 are missing in flooding from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse, Ukraine’s Ministry…
Ship carrying 120 catches fire off Philippines
World
June 18, 2023
Ship carrying 120 catches fire off Philippines
CNN — A ship carrying 120 people caught fire off the Philippine island of Bohol, the country’s coast guard said…
Triple-digit heat across Texas is forecast to break energy records
World
June 17, 2023
Triple-digit heat across Texas is forecast to break energy records
CNN — Summer is still a week away and the Lone Star State is already sweltering, as triple-digit heat could…
Pope Francis in ‘better’ shape than before, surgeon says
World
June 17, 2023
Pope Francis in ‘better’ shape than before, surgeon says
Rome CNN — Pope Francis was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital Friday where the 86-year-old was recovering from abdominal surgery,…
African leaders greeted with explosions over Kyiv on peace mission to Ukraine
World
June 17, 2023
African leaders greeted with explosions over Kyiv on peace mission to Ukraine
CNN — An African delegation on a peace mission to Ukraine headed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was greeted…
Analysis: Britain’s Covid inquiry has become a political farce
Features/Interviews
June 17, 2023
Analysis: Britain’s Covid inquiry has become a political farce
London CNN — Britain’s Covid inquiry was supposed to give closure to people who lost loved ones in the pandemic.…
UAE says Russia ties are a ‘calculated risk’ in an increasingly polarized world
Middle East
June 17, 2023
UAE says Russia ties are a ‘calculated risk’ in an increasingly polarized world
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Russia’s largest economic forum, shunned by the West after the invasion of Ukraine, had a…
Putin warns NATO over being drawn into Ukraine war, says Russia has more nuclear weapons
World
June 17, 2023
Putin warns NATO over being drawn into Ukraine war, says Russia has more nuclear weapons
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned there is a “serious danger” of NATO being drawn further into the…