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Hezbollah leader Nasrallah will give scheduled speech amid fallout from deadly strike on senior Hamas leader
Middle East
January 3, 2024
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah will give scheduled speech amid fallout from deadly strike on senior Hamas leader
Hezbollah’s leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah is set to deliver his third speech since Oct 7th. The speech comes a day…
Earthquake survivors in Japan sleep in coats and hats at shelters without heat or running water
World
January 3, 2024
Earthquake survivors in Japan sleep in coats and hats at shelters without heat or running water
Nanao, Japan CNN — Minae Akiyama had traveled from southern Japan to Ishikawa prefecture to celebrate New Year’s with her…
Why Trump’s GOP rivals don’t dare hit his greatest liability even as time runs out to take him down
World
January 3, 2024
Why Trump’s GOP rivals don’t dare hit his greatest liability even as time runs out to take him down
CNN — Donald Trump’s closest and increasingly desperate primary rivals are cranking up the heat of their attacks, accusing him…
Israel’s Supreme Court deals huge blow to Netanyahu, but one he may have to swallow
Middle East
January 3, 2024
Israel’s Supreme Court deals huge blow to Netanyahu, but one he may have to swallow
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the…
Senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut blast
Middle East
January 3, 2024
Senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut blast
CNN — Hamas said Tuesday that one of its senior leaders has been killed in an attack in the south…
Poland activates fighter jets to protect airspace as Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles
World
January 2, 2024
Poland activates fighter jets to protect airspace as Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles
CNN — Poland scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace Tuesday as Russia intensified its bombardment of Ukraine with missiles.…
Japan Airlines jet bursts into flames after collision with earthquake relief plane at Tokyo Haneda airport
World
January 2, 2024
Japan Airlines jet bursts into flames after collision with earthquake relief plane at Tokyo Haneda airport
CNN — A Japan Airlines plane carrying hundreds of passengers burst into flames on landing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on…
IDF says unit has taken control of “terrorist infrastructure” in central Gaza operation
Middle East
January 2, 2024
IDF says unit has taken control of “terrorist infrastructure” in central Gaza operation
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops took control of “terrorist infrastructure” at the residence of Hamas’ Gaza Brigade…
Withdrawal of some Israeli troops appears to be start of next phase of war, US official says
Middle East
January 2, 2024
Withdrawal of some Israeli troops appears to be start of next phase of war, US official says
Israel’s announcement that it is starting to draw down its number of troops in Gaza shows signs of the country’s…
Israel’s top court strikes down key part of judicial overhaul, reigniting divisions as war rages
Middle East
January 2, 2024
Israel’s top court strikes down key part of judicial overhaul, reigniting divisions as war rages
CNN — Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down a controversial government plan to limit the powers of the judiciary, in an…