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At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say
August 13, 2022
At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say
(CNN) – Eight police officers were killed during violent anti-government protests in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, the country’s youth minister…
It’s not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss
August 13, 2022
It’s not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss
(CNN) – When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing…
Hong Kong suffers biggest ever population drop as exodus accelerates
August 13, 2022
Hong Kong suffers biggest ever population drop as exodus accelerates
Hong Kong (CNN) – Hong Kong has recorded its sharpest annual drop in population, with experts blaming the decline on…
Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates’ agents for results delay
August 12, 2022
Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates’ agents for results delay
Kisumu, Kenya (CNN)Kenya‘s electoral officials on Friday blamed the delay in announcing the result of the country’s presidential election on…
McDonald’s is starting to reopen in Ukraine
August 12, 2022
McDonald’s is starting to reopen in Ukraine
New York (CNN Business)After closing its restaurants in Ukraine six months ago because of the Russian invasion, McDonald’s is starting to…
Officials expect Russians to begin trials of prisoners of war this month
August 12, 2022
Officials expect Russians to begin trials of prisoners of war this month
Ukrainian officials say they expect the Russians to begin trials for Ukrainian prisoners of war later this month, with the…
New Langya virus found in China could be ‘tip of the iceberg’ for undiscovered pathogens, researchers say
August 12, 2022
New Langya virus found in China could be ‘tip of the iceberg’ for undiscovered pathogens, researchers say
Hong Kong (CNN)More surveillance is needed of a new virus detected in dozens of people in eastern China that may…
Russian journalist who protested Ukraine war live on TV placed under house arrest
August 12, 2022
Russian journalist who protested Ukraine war live on TV placed under house arrest
A Moscow court has placed forme Russian state TV editor Marina Ovsyannikova under house arrest for two months pending a trial…
2 more grain ships have departed from Ukraine, Turkey says
August 12, 2022
2 more grain ships have departed from Ukraine, Turkey says
Two more cargo ships carrying more than 63,000 metric tons of grain departed from Ukraine on Friday, according to Turkey’s…
Shelling hits city across river from Russian-occupied nuclear power plant
August 12, 2022
Shelling hits city across river from Russian-occupied nuclear power plant
The city of Nikopol in southeastern Ukraine, located across the Dnipro river from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, came under attack again…