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What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
October 30, 2022
What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife district in South Korea’s capital…
Haitian politician shot dead, as violent gangs and political turmoil push country to the ‘edge of collapse’
October 29, 2022
Haitian politician shot dead, as violent gangs and political turmoil push country to the ‘edge of collapse’
CNN – A Haitian politician has been shot dead outside his home, authorities have said, as international concerns intensify over…
45 dead as Tropical Storm Nalgae hits Philippines
October 29, 2022
45 dead as Tropical Storm Nalgae hits Philippines
CNN — Tropical Storm Nalgae has killed at least 45 people and injured dozens more in the Philippines, the country’s…
Ukrainians are dreading the ‘darkest winter’ as Russia takes aim at the power grid
October 29, 2022
Ukrainians are dreading the ‘darkest winter’ as Russia takes aim at the power grid
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — As winter edges ever closer in Ukraine, Alla Melnychuk and her neighbors are racing against the…
US orders families of embassy employees to depart Nigeria due to heightened risk of terrorism
October 29, 2022
US orders families of embassy employees to depart Nigeria due to heightened risk of terrorism
Abuja, Nigeria CNN — The State Department has ordered non-emergency US embassy employees and their family members in Abuja, Nigeria…
German president condemns Putin and predicts “rough years” ahead in rare speech
October 28, 2022
German president condemns Putin and predicts “rough years” ahead in rare speech
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has plunged Europe into an era of insecurity, Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Friday, a day…
Remains of 18th-century Russian commander Potemkin moved
October 28, 2022
Remains of 18th-century Russian commander Potemkin moved
The bones of a famed 18th-century Russian commander have been removed from St. Catherine’s Cathedral in the occupied city of…
US expected to announce $275 million in security assistance for Ukraine
October 28, 2022
US expected to announce $275 million in security assistance for Ukraine
US President Joe Biden’s administration is expected to announce a new round of security assistance for Ukraine totaling around $275…
Here’s what’s behind the UN nuclear watchdog’s “dirty bomb” probe in Ukraine
October 28, 2022
Here’s what’s behind the UN nuclear watchdog’s “dirty bomb” probe in Ukraine
The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog announced this week that it will look for any signs of “dirty bomb” production in Ukraine — and…
White House official: US will provide more security aid for Ukraine very soon
October 28, 2022
White House official: US will provide more security aid for Ukraine very soon
The United States will provide a new security package to Ukraine “very, very soon,” according to John Kirby, White House…