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African leaders greeted with explosions over Kyiv on peace mission to Ukraine
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…
Putin warns NATO over being drawn into Ukraine war, says Russia has more nuclear weapons
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…
26 students killed, 6 abducted in attack on Ugandan school
June 17, 2023
26 students killed, 6 abducted in attack on Ugandan school
Kampala, Uganda CNN — At least 26 students have been killed and six abducted following an attack at a western…
Nine arrested over capsized migrant boat, as Greek authorities criticized for failure to respond
June 17, 2023
Nine arrested over capsized migrant boat, as Greek authorities criticized for failure to respond
Kalamata, Greece CNN — Nine crew members have been arrested for people smuggling after a packed vessel sank in the…
50 million under severe storm threat today as one Texas town digs out after a deadly tornado
June 16, 2023
50 million under severe storm threat today as one Texas town digs out after a deadly tornado
CNN — More than 50 million people across a large swath of the US are under a severe weather threat…
‘From Ukraine with love:’ The elite night-time drone units bombing Russian military
June 16, 2023
‘From Ukraine with love:’ The elite night-time drone units bombing Russian military
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine CNN — In a deserted shell of a building, a Ukrainian drone pilot blocks off his surroundings and…
China eyes Blinken’s imminent visit with deep distrust and low expectations
June 16, 2023
China eyes Blinken’s imminent visit with deep distrust and low expectations
Hong Kong CNN — As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares for his long-delayed trip to China this weekend…
Pope Francis is set to be discharged from hospital following surgery
June 16, 2023
Pope Francis is set to be discharged from hospital following surgery
CNN — Pope Francis was set to be discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital Friday where the 86-year-old was recovering from…
Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall, bringing heavy rainfall to India and Pakistan
June 16, 2023
Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall, bringing heavy rainfall to India and Pakistan
Islamabad and New Delhi CNN — Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy has made landfall in India’s western Gujarat state, close to the…
‘Sudden’ shift in weight caused migrant boat to sink, Greek coast guard says, as hundreds more feared dead
June 15, 2023
‘Sudden’ shift in weight caused migrant boat to sink, Greek coast guard says, as hundreds more feared dead
Kalamata, Greece CNN — A boat that sank killing dozens of people was caused by a “sudden” shift in weight,…