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Elon Musk denies sexual harassment claims
May 21, 2022
Elon Musk denies sexual harassment claims
New York (CNN Business) – Elon Musk denied allegations that he sexually harassed a SpaceX flight attendant in 2016 in…
China needs Russian coal. Moscow needs new customers
May 21, 2022
China needs Russian coal. Moscow needs new customers
Hong Kong (CNN Business) – China is buying record amounts of cheap Russian coal, even as Western nations slam Moscow…
Rwanda expects first 50 asylum seekers transferred from UK by end of May
May 21, 2022
Rwanda expects first 50 asylum seekers transferred from UK by end of May
Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda expects the first group of 50 asylum seekers to be transferred from Britain by the end…
Days-long roadblocks, missiles and ‘lots of blood.’ Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine’s cities as Russian forces tighten grip
May 21, 2022
Days-long roadblocks, missiles and ‘lots of blood.’ Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine’s cities as Russian forces tighten grip
Lviv, Ukraine (CNN) – As thousands of Ukrainians continue to flee Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine, they run a gauntlet…
Biden meets for talks in South Korea, where he hopes to look beyond the nuclear north
May 21, 2022
Biden meets for talks in South Korea, where he hopes to look beyond the nuclear north
Seoul (CNN) – President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart agreed in talks Saturday to “expand the scope and…
North Korea is facing a Covid disaster. What does that mean for Kim Jong Un?
May 21, 2022
North Korea is facing a Covid disaster. What does that mean for Kim Jong Un?
(CNN) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un looks like he’s in big trouble. His country has announced an “explosive”…
Boris Johnson breathes a sigh of relief on Partygate scandal. But another crisis will be along soon
May 21, 2022
Boris Johnson breathes a sigh of relief on Partygate scandal. But another crisis will be along soon
London (CNN) – Boris Johnson has been able to end what might have otherwise been a troubling week with an…
Finnish gas firm Gasum says Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Finland on Saturday
May 20, 2022
Finnish gas firm Gasum says Russia will cut off natural gas supplies to Finland on Saturday
Finland’s main gas company, Gasum, said on Friday that Russian gas supplies to Finland will be cut off on Saturday…
G7 pledges nearly $20 billion to support Ukraine’s finances during Russian invasion
May 20, 2022
G7 pledges nearly $20 billion to support Ukraine’s finances during Russian invasion
The finance ministers of Group of Seven (G7) nations have pledged $19.8 billion to support Ukraine’s finances during Russia’s invasion, a statement from…
An order has been given to “stop defending” Mariupol, says commander at Azovstal steel plant
May 20, 2022
An order has been given to “stop defending” Mariupol, says commander at Azovstal steel plant
The commander of the Azov Regiment, Lt. Col. Denis Prokopenko, has issued a short video message from inside the Azovstal steel…