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Stakes are high for prosecutors to rescue Cohen testimony as Trump trial enters endgame
May 20, 2024
Stakes are high for prosecutors to rescue Cohen testimony as Trump trial enters endgame
CNN — The biggest questions as Donald Trump’s first criminal trial resumes Monday are whether his attorneys have destroyed the…
Taiwan’s new president calls on China to stop its ‘intimidation’ after being sworn into historic third term for ruling party
May 20, 2024
Taiwan’s new president calls on China to stop its ‘intimidation’ after being sworn into historic third term for ruling party
Taipei CNN — Lai Ching-te called on Beijing to cease its intimidation of Taiwan as he was was sworn in…
Slovakian Prime Minister Fico no longer in immediate danger but condition still serious, deputy says
May 19, 2024
Slovakian Prime Minister Fico no longer in immediate danger but condition still serious, deputy says
Reuters — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in immediate danger but still in a serious condition, his…
Brazil’s floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out, trapping water in for weeks — and exposing social woes
May 19, 2024
Brazil’s floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out, trapping water in for weeks — and exposing social woes
CNN — Karine Pitana had just paid off the last installment on her new couch when floods tore through her…
‘No panic… no one is running away.’ Residents of Kharkiv defy threat of Russia’s advancing forces
May 19, 2024
‘No panic… no one is running away.’ Residents of Kharkiv defy threat of Russia’s advancing forces
CNN visited Kharkiv, in northeastern Ukraine, on May 10-11, 2024, to speak to people about the war. The visit coincided…
Police rush to rescue residents in Ukrainian border town threatened by Russian advance
May 18, 2024
Police rush to rescue residents in Ukrainian border town threatened by Russian advance
Vovchansk, Ukraine CNN — In a recurring nightmare, horrors usually repeat themselves. For the Ukrainian border town of Vovchansk, they’re…
Exclusive satellite images show destroyed Russian jets and building at Crimean airbase
May 18, 2024
Exclusive satellite images show destroyed Russian jets and building at Crimean airbase
CNN — Satellite images exclusively obtained by CNN show three destroyed Russian jets and damaged buildings at Belbek airbase in…
Zelensky wants China at Ukraine peace talks, cites ‘influence on Russia’
May 18, 2024
Zelensky wants China at Ukraine peace talks, cites ‘influence on Russia’
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he wants to work with countries like China with “influence on Russia” as…
At least 56 people dead in Sudan’s North Darfur state, Doctors Without Borders says
May 17, 2024
At least 56 people dead in Sudan’s North Darfur state, Doctors Without Borders says
At least 56 people died in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, between last Friday and Wednesday,…
Suspect charged in attempted assassination of Slovakia leader
May 16, 2024
Suspect charged in attempted assassination of Slovakia leader
CNN — Slovakian police have charged a man in connection with the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico, the…