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Cubans are arriving to the US in record numbers. Smugglers are profiting from their exodus
May 16, 2022
Cubans are arriving to the US in record numbers. Smugglers are profiting from their exodus
Havana, Cuba (CNN) – As Cuba confronts the worst shortages of food and medicine in decades and runaway inflation, a…
Top dealmaker says Chinese markets are ‘close to the bottom’
May 16, 2022
Top dealmaker says Chinese markets are ‘close to the bottom’
Hong Kong (CNN Business) – One of China’s top investment bankers says the country’s stock markets appear to be nearing…
Former Somali president returns to power, vows to return Somalia to stability
May 16, 2022
Former Somali president returns to power, vows to return Somalia to stability
(CNN) – Somalia’s parliament elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the country’s tenth president on Sunday, in a vote broadcast live…
Kim Jong Un mobilizes North Korea’s military in response to Covid-19 outbreak
May 16, 2022
Kim Jong Un mobilizes North Korea’s military in response to Covid-19 outbreak
(CNN)- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has mobilized the military to respond to the country’s first officially acknowledged outbreak…
‘We are the last generation’: China’s harsh lockdowns could exacerbate population crisis
May 16, 2022
‘We are the last generation’: China’s harsh lockdowns could exacerbate population crisis
Hong Kong (CNN) – For generations of Chinese parents, the success of their children has long been one of their…
Buffalo residents gather to mourn as authorities uncover more about the racially motivated attack in a predominantly Black area that left 10 dead
May 16, 2022
Buffalo residents gather to mourn as authorities uncover more about the racially motivated attack in a predominantly Black area that left 10 dead
(CNN) – Just outside a supermarket in Buffalo, residents have been gathering since Saturday to mourn and honor those lost…
Finland will apply to join NATO, leaders say, ditching decades of neutrality despite Russia’s threats of retaliation
May 15, 2022
Finland will apply to join NATO, leaders say, ditching decades of neutrality despite Russia’s threats of retaliation
(CNN) – Finland’s government announced Sunday it will apply to join NATO, ditching decades of wartime neutrality and ignoring Russian…
‘The world has not forgotten us’: Nigeria’s Buhari thankful for UN chief’s visit amid war in Ukraine
May 15, 2022
‘The world has not forgotten us’: Nigeria’s Buhari thankful for UN chief’s visit amid war in Ukraine
Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for his visit to the country,…
Melania Trump teases second term as first lady in first interview since leaving White House
May 15, 2022
Melania Trump teases second term as first lady in first interview since leaving White House
Washington (CNN) – In Melania Trump’s first interview since leaving the White House, the former first lady hinted that there…
‘If you have any heart at all.’ UN official warns Putin millions will die if Ukraine’s ports remain blocked
May 15, 2022
‘If you have any heart at all.’ UN official warns Putin millions will die if Ukraine’s ports remain blocked
New York (CNN Business) – David Beasley, head of the United Nations World Food Programme, is pleading with Russian President…