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Ukraine to withdraw from key city of Severodonetsk as Russia’s advance grinds on
June 25, 2022
Ukraine to withdraw from key city of Severodonetsk as Russia’s advance grinds on
(CNN) – Ukrainian forces are withdrawing from Severodonetsk, effectively ceding the city to Russia and putting the eastern Ukrainian region…
Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law: ‘God willing, it’s going to save a lot of lives’
June 25, 2022
Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law: ‘God willing, it’s going to save a lot of lives’
(CNN) – President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the first major federal gun safety legislation passed in decades,…
Paul Kagame is seen by some as a liberator. But critics say Rwanda is only safe for those who toe the line
June 25, 2022
Paul Kagame is seen by some as a liberator. But critics say Rwanda is only safe for those who toe the line
Kigali, Rwanda (CNN) – For decades, Paul Kagame has ruled Rwanda with an iron fist in the mold of the…
Xi Jinping to visit Hong Kong in first trip outside mainland China since pandemic began
June 25, 2022
Xi Jinping to visit Hong Kong in first trip outside mainland China since pandemic began
Hong Kong (CNN) – Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong next week to mark the 25th anniversary of…
From DNA samples to children’s drawings. How Ukraine is trying to identify some of those lost in war
June 25, 2022
From DNA samples to children’s drawings. How Ukraine is trying to identify some of those lost in war
Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) – Outside an already overwhelmed morgue in Kyiv, morticians swing open the back door of a refrigerated…
World leaders are facing crises on all fronts. Putin will be watching if they fail
June 25, 2022
World leaders are facing crises on all fronts. Putin will be watching if they fail
(CNN) – What a difference a year makes. Enormous challenges, some of them barely imaginable when the G7 leaders last…
Supreme Court’s decision on abortion could open the door to overturn same-sex marriage, contraception and other major rulings
June 25, 2022
Supreme Court’s decision on abortion could open the door to overturn same-sex marriage, contraception and other major rulings
(CNN) – The Supreme Court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday could open the door for courts to overturn…
International partners “united” in fight against looming food crisis, German foreign minister says
June 24, 2022
International partners “united” in fight against looming food crisis, German foreign minister says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Friday international partners are working together in the fight against the looming food crisis…
G7 foreign ministers say Russia is to blame for exacerbating food insecurity
June 24, 2022
G7 foreign ministers say Russia is to blame for exacerbating food insecurity
Russia’s war against Ukraine is exacerbating food insecurity, the G7 foreign ministers said Friday in a joint statement. The ministers…
5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings
June 24, 2022
5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings
(CNN)The January 6 select committee’s latest public hearing on Thursday shed considerable new light on former President Donald Trump’s attempts…