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At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst airplane crash in 30 years
January 15, 2023
At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst airplane crash in 30 years
Kathmandu, Nepal CNN — At least 68 people were killed Sunday when an aircraft went down near the city of…
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
January 15, 2023
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
CNN — Ugandan authorities have officially declared the end of a recent Ebola outbreak after 42 consecutive days with no…
Indonesia’s President says he regrets country’s bloody past as victims demand justice
January 15, 2023
Indonesia’s President says he regrets country’s bloody past as victims demand justice
President Joko Widodo expressed deep regret on Wednesday over gross human rights violations during Indonesia’s tumultuous post-colonial past, going back…
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
January 15, 2023
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
Close to 60,000 people have died of Covid in China since the country abruptly abandoned its tight “zero-Covid” policy in…
12 killed as Russian airstrikes hit targets across Ukraine
January 15, 2023
12 killed as Russian airstrikes hit targets across Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Air raid sirens rang out across Ukraine on Saturday as Russia carried out another series of…
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
January 15, 2023
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
Seoul, South Korea CNN — It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen – three major nuclear…
Russia claims its forces have taken Soledar after weeks of fierce fighting
January 14, 2023
Russia claims its forces have taken Soledar after weeks of fierce fighting
Russia said Friday its forces had taken the small town of Soledar in eastern Ukraine following weeks of fierce fighting,…
Protester killed in Peru as anti-government violence spreads to tourist city
January 14, 2023
Protester killed in Peru as anti-government violence spreads to tourist city
One protester has died and at least 19 Peruvian police officers were injured in anti-government clashes in Cusco as officials…
Tesla cuts prices in the US and Europe. Shares fall
January 14, 2023
Tesla cuts prices in the US and Europe. Shares fall
Tesla has slashed prices on its electric vehicles in the United States and Europe by as much as 20%, extending…
G20’s criticism of Russia shows the rise of a new Asian power. And it isn’t China
January 14, 2023
G20’s criticism of Russia shows the rise of a new Asian power. And it isn’t China
Hong Kong CNN — When world leaders at the Group of 20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, issued a joint statement…