Orthodox Church of Ukraine to allow Christmas on December 25 as rift with Moscow deepens
CNN By Jack Guy and Olga Voitovych, CNN A branch of Ukraine’s Orthodox church has announced that it will allow its churches to celebrate…
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November 7, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo and Joshua Berlinger, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All…
Continue Reading Iranian lawmakers demand ‘no leniency’ for protesters as mass demonstrations continue
By Jennifer Deaton and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Iranian lawmakers have urged the country’s judiciary to “show no leniency” to…
Continue Reading Hunger strike of jailed Egyptian-British activist may dominate the COP27 summit, Amnesty chief warns
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN The deteriorating health of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah will dominate the upcoming COP27 summit if…
Continue Reading Family fears for life of rapper they say was violently arrested after encouraging Iranians to protest
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN “Someone’s crime was that her hair was flowing in the wind. Someone’s crime was that he or she was…
Continue Reading Family fears for life of rapper they say was violently arrested after encouraging Iranians to protest
CNN By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN “Someone’s crime was that her hair was flowing in the wind. Someone’s crime was that he or she was…
Continue Reading 19 dead after commercial aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
CNN By Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Larry Madowo, CNN A Tanzanian commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash-landed in bad weather…
Continue Reading 19 dead after commercial flight crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
By Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Larry Madowo, CNN A Tanzanian commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash-landed in bad weather in…
Continue Reading Climate activists block private jet runway at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam
By Amy Cassidy, CNN Hundreds of climate activists breached a runway Saturday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to try to stop private jets from…
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Putin signs law to mobilize Russian citizens convicted of serious crimes
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to conscript citizens with unexpunged or outstanding convictions for murder, robbery, larceny,…
Continue Reading Nightclub fire kills 13 in Russia after fireworks possibly set off inside venue
By Uliana Pavlova, CNN At least 13 people were killed Saturday in a nightclub fire in the Russian city of Kostroma that officials believe was…
Continue Reading Putin signs law to mobilize Russian citizens convicted of serious crimes
By Uliana Pavlova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to conscript citizens with unexpunged or outstanding convictions for murder,…
Continue Reading Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and zebras dead in Kenya amid prolonged drought
By Idris Mukhtar, CNN Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests, and zebras have died across Kenya amid the nation’s longest drought in decades.…
Continue Reading Iran acknowledges providing drones to Russia before Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine
By Adam Pourahmadi and Sophie Tanno, CNN The Iranian government acknowledged for the first time Saturday that it had sent a limited number of drones…
Continue Reading Children among 10 feared dead in Iran crackdown, Amnesty says
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Aliza Kassim Khalidi, CNN Up to 10 people, including children, are feared to have been killed Friday in a crackdown on…
Continue Reading Egypt faces criticism over crackdown on activists ahead of COP27 climate summit
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Egypt is facing a barrage of criticism over what rights groups say is a crackdown on protests and activists, as it prepares…
Continue Reading November 4, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Adrienne Vogt, Aditi Sangal, Matt Meyer and Seán Federico O’Murchú, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue Reading Zelensky accuses Moscow of energy ‘terrorism’ as Russian strikes knock out power for millions
By Rob Picheta and Tim Lister, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of “energy terrorism” after Moscow’s…
Continue Reading November 4, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo, Adrienne Vogt, Aditi Sangal, Matt Meyer and Seán Federico O’Murchú, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue Reading French parliament halted by lawmaker’s shout “Go back to Africa”
By Xiaofei Xu A rightwing French lawmaker has caused uproar by shouting “Go back to Africa” during a Black lawmaker’s comments at a…
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