After Turkey’s catastrophic quake, this could have been Erdogan’s last election. Instead, he’s poised to win
Middle East
May 24, 2023
After Turkey’s catastrophic quake, this could have been Erdogan’s last election. Instead, he’s poised to win
CNN — Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rise to power was ushered in by the contentious political aftermath of the…
New York City is sinking due to its million-plus buildings, study says
World
May 24, 2023
New York City is sinking due to its million-plus buildings, study says
CNN — New York City is sinking under the collective weight of all of its buildings, a new study has…
Boris Johnson referred to police for potential Covid rules breach
World
May 24, 2023
Boris Johnson referred to police for potential Covid rules breach
Boris Johnson, Britain’s former prime minister, has been referred to the police for new possible violation of Covid lockdown rules,…
Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know
World
May 24, 2023
Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know
CNN — The images are arresting: Russian fighters aligned with Ukraine crossing the border into Russia’s Belgorod region, seizing a…
‘The Kerala Story’ is a box office hit in India. It also vilifies Muslims, critics say
World
May 24, 2023
‘The Kerala Story’ is a box office hit in India. It also vilifies Muslims, critics say
“My name was Shalini Unnikrishnan,” an actor dressed head-to-toe in a full Islamic veil, says in a mournful voice as…
Prince Harry loses legal bid to pay for police protection while in UK
World
May 23, 2023
Prince Harry loses legal bid to pay for police protection while in UK
London CNN — Prince Harry has lost a legal challenge seeking the right to pay for his police protection while…
Global temperature rise could see billions live in places where human life doesn’t flourish, study says
Environment
May 23, 2023
Global temperature rise could see billions live in places where human life doesn’t flourish, study says
CNN — If the current pace of global warming goes unchecked, it will push billions of people outside the “climate…
Russia accuses Ukraine of mounting ‘sabotage’ attack across border
World
May 23, 2023
Russia accuses Ukraine of mounting ‘sabotage’ attack across border
CNN — A group of anti-Putin Russian nationals – who are aligned with the Ukrainian army – has claimed responsibility…
Turkey’s third-placed presidential election candidate backs Erdogan
Middle East
May 23, 2023
Turkey’s third-placed presidential election candidate backs Erdogan
Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Turkey’s third-placed presidential election candidate, Sinan Ogan, on Monday backed frontrunner Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a…
Assad banks on new ‘global order’ to help his own rehabilitation
Middle East
May 23, 2023
Assad banks on new ‘global order’ to help his own rehabilitation
CNN — In his first speech to a major regional summit in more than a decade, Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on…