CNN - Europe/Mideast/Africa Archives - Page 160 of 174

Powerful blast rocks Kabul after Afghan army urges civilians to leave Taliban-controlled areas of major city

August 3, 2021 3:29 PM CNN

A car bomb exploded near the home of Afghanistan’s acting defense minister in Kabul and residents in the area responded by chanting in support of…

‘They took away my dream’: Belarusian sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya on a life-changing week

August 3, 2021 3:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Belarusian sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya was set to compete in the women’s 200 meters at the Tokyo Olympics on…

At least 30 bodies float down river between Ethiopia’s Tigray and Sudan

August 3, 2021 11:51 AM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters At least 30 corpses have washed up on the Sudanese banks of a river that abuts Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray, according…

Powerful blast rocks Kabul after Afghan army urges civilians to leave Taliban-controlled areas of major city

August 3, 2021 11:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister and Nick Paton Walsh, CNN A car bomb exploded near the home of Afghanistan’s acting defense minister in Kabul on Tuesday evening,…

Delta variant has spiked Covid-19 deaths in Africa by 80% in one month, WHO says

August 3, 2021 5:12 AM CNN

CNN By Nimi Princewill, CNN Coronavirus deaths in Africa rose rapidly over the past month, as fatalities surged by 80 percent within the last four…

Vitaly Shishov, head of Belarusian exile group, found dead in Ukrainian capital

August 3, 2021 12:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Radina Gigova, Denis Lapin, Jessie Yeung and Tara John, CNN A Belarusian dissident who helped his countrymen flee persecution was found dead in a…

Deadly drone attack on tanker escalates Iran-Israel maritime tensions

August 2, 2021 12:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Jonny Hallam, Kareem El Damanhoury, Barbara Starr and Sheena McKenzie, CNN Maritime tensions are escalating in the Middle East following the…

Taliban threaten to seize first provincial capital as fighting intensifies across Afghanistan

August 1, 2021 3:48 AM CNN

US intelligence assessments paint an increasingly bleak picture in Afghanistan as the Taliban advance across the country and pose a potential threat…

Taliban threaten to seize first provincial capital as fighting intensifies across Afghanistan

August 1, 2021 3:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, CNN Heavy fighting between the Taliban and Afghan government forces has continued in the capital of Helmand province, Lashkar Gah. The…

Africa’s most populous city is battling floods and rising seas. It may soon be unlivable, experts warn

August 1, 2021 5:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Nimi Princewill, CNN Cars and houses submerged in water, commuters wading through buses knee-high in floods, and homeowners counting the cost of…

Carrie and Boris Johnson are expecting a second baby after miscarriage heartbreak

July 31, 2021 9:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Elaine Ly and Luke McGee, CNN Carrie Johnson, the wife of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has announced the couple are expecting their second…

Once considered a ‘city disease,’ Zimbabwe’s rural areas are being hit hard by Covid, and panic has set in

July 31, 2021 8:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Nyasha Chingono, for CNN Pauline Chinyandura adjusts her face mask as she rushes to serve lunch to a group of men visiting her makeshift canteen…

UK and Romanian crew killed in attack on tanker linked to Israeli billionaire off coast of Oman

July 30, 2021 2:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, Jonny Hallam, Barbara Starr and Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN Two crewmembers died when a tanker connected to an Israeli billionaire was…

UN says food aid in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region will run out Friday as 400,000 people face famine

July 30, 2021 6:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, James Briggs and Larry Madowo, CNN The UN World Food Programme said it expected to run out of food in the war-torn Ethiopian region…

FBI investigating Nigeria’s ‘super cop’ in Instagram influencer HushPuppi fraud case

July 30, 2021 3:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN A high-ranking Nigerian police officer is being investigated by the FBI for allegedly making an arrest…

Palestinian man shot dead in violent clashes as 12-year old boy, also killed by Israeli soldiers, is buried

July 30, 2021 2:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Carey and Kareem Khadder, CNN A Palestinian man has died after being shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank, according to the Palestinian…

Israel to offer third Covid-19 vaccine dose to people over 60

July 30, 2021 3:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Tal, Jacqueline Howard and Andrew Carey, CNN Israel’s Prime Minister has announced a program to roll out a third dose of the…

Israel to offer third Covid-19 vaccine dose to people over 60

July 30, 2021 3:13 AM CNN

Director-general of Israel’s Health Ministry Nachman Ash talks about his country’s fight against Covid as the Delta variant…

FBI investigating Nigeria’s ‘super cop’ in Instagram influencer HushPuppi fraud case

July 30, 2021 3:40 AM CNN

CNN By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN A high-ranking Nigerian police officer is being investigated by the FBI for allegedly making an…

Malta’s government must bear responsibility for journalist’s assassination, inquiry finds

July 29, 2021 8:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, Sharon Braithwaite and Sarah Dean, CNN Malta’s government must bear responsibility for creating an “atmosphere of…

CNN – Europe/Mideast/Africa