Zelensky compares Bakhmut destruction to Hiroshima
World
May 22, 2023
Zelensky compares Bakhmut destruction to Hiroshima
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky compared the damage in Bakhmut to the destruction wrought on Hiroshima after it was…
Russia warns West of ‘enormous risks’ if Ukraine is supplied with F-16 jets
World
May 21, 2023
Russia warns West of ‘enormous risks’ if Ukraine is supplied with F-16 jets
CNN — Russia’s deputy foreign minister has warned Western countries of “enormous risks” if Ukraine is provided with F-16 fighter…
Floods ruin crops and drown livestock in one of Italy’s gastronomic heartlands
World
May 21, 2023
Floods ruin crops and drown livestock in one of Italy’s gastronomic heartlands
Rome, Italy CNN — When the rain started falling in the north Italian region of Emilia Romagna last week –…
Protests in Georgia outside hotel where Russian foreign minister’s relatives were allegedly staying
World
May 21, 2023
Protests in Georgia outside hotel where Russian foreign minister’s relatives were allegedly staying
CNN — Police in Georgia removed protesters who targeted a hotel following reports relatives of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
SpaceX launch: A private mission is set to lift off to the International Space Station
Science
May 21, 2023
SpaceX launch: A private mission is set to lift off to the International Space Station
CNN — SpaceX is set to launch four passengers — including three paying customers — toward a weeklong stay aboard the…
At least 12 killed in crush at soccer stadium in El Salvador
World
May 21, 2023
At least 12 killed in crush at soccer stadium in El Salvador
CNN — At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured Saturday in a crush at a soccer stadium in…
Ukraine denies Wagner’s latest claim that Russian forces have captured Bakhmut
World
May 21, 2023
Ukraine denies Wagner’s latest claim that Russian forces have captured Bakhmut
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied claims Bakhmut has fallen to Russia after the chief of the mercenary…
Leaders of Sudan’s warring factions agree to 7-day ceasefire, US State Department says
Middle East
May 21, 2023
Leaders of Sudan’s warring factions agree to 7-day ceasefire, US State Department says
CNN — The Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces – the two warring factions in Sudan –…
Russia and China hit back at a G7 that saw them as a threat
World
May 21, 2023
Russia and China hit back at a G7 that saw them as a threat
CNN — Moscow and Beijing lashed out against the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima, where leaders of major…
Ukraine’s Zelensky and India’s Modi hold first face-to-face since Russian invasion
World
May 20, 2023
Ukraine’s Zelensky and India’s Modi hold first face-to-face since Russian invasion
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Group of…