Iran approves hardliner for presidential polls, bars several hopefuls
The move is likely to boost the prospects of Raisi, a close ally of Supreme…
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#ReleaseThe21: Gay activists in Ghana demand release of 21 people arrested at LGBTQI conference
An online campaign with the hashtag #ReleaseThe21 has gone viral on social media platform Twitter,…
Indian police visit Twitter after it labels a tweet from Narendra Modi’s party
Police visited Twitter’s (TWTR) offices in the capital Delhi and nearby city of Gurugram late…
How the stars, planets and other celestial objects got their names
You might even be able to pick out a small star there, in the middle…
Covid made the Philippines’ hunger crisis worse. So why does hardly anyone want a vaccine?
Vito used to work long hours peeling sacks of garlic, making about $2 a day,…
Amid censorship fears, Hong Kong’s artists contemplate an uncertain future
Written by Oscar Holland, CNNHong KongAt the annual Art Basel fair in Hong Kong, visitors…
Tropical Cyclone Yaas to slam into eastern India this week
Last week, Tropical Cyclone Tauktae hit northwestern India, bringing flooding rains and storm surge to…
Two stabbed near Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, attacker shot and killed
There are conflicting reports about the condition of the injured. One report from Israel’s Red…
Pacific island swears in its first female PM in a tent after she is locked out of Parliament
Fiame Naomi Mata’afa’s Faith in the One True God (FAST) Party said the dramatic turn…
Indian media have gone easy on Modi. That’s changing because of the pandemic
Earlier this month, Gaur — the national editor at Dainik Bhaskar, one of the world’s…
Fears for Afghan translators’ safety as US troops withdraw – CNN Video
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Extreme weather kills 21 ultra-marathon runners in China
The high-altitude Huanghe Shilin Mountain Marathon began on Saturday morning in sunny conditions. But by…
Belarus condemned for ‘hijacking’ Ryanair plane to detain journalist
Whether that security alert was a fabrication by the Belarus authorities is now at the…
Indian media have gone easy on Modi. That’s changing because of the pandemic
Earlier this month, Gaur — the national editor at Dainik Bhaskar, one of the world’s…
At least 14 killed as Italian cable car plunges into woodland
A spokesperson for the National Alpine Speleological Rescue Corps, which is leading the rescue operation,…
A truce halted the bloodshed, but the frustration of young Palestinians is stronger than ever
It was a hot August day in 2009. CNN witnessed those scenes, which the then…
Fears for Afghan translators’ safety as US troops withdraw – CNN Video
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Iraq estimates that $150 billion of its oil money has been stolen from the country since the US-led invasion of 2003
“Of the close to a thousand billion dollars made from oil since 2003, an estimated…
In China, 80,000 children were ‘snatched’ in 2019 by parents fighting for custody, report says
They wanted to take her 16-month-old to their family home in Gaoyang, several hours’ drive…
Analysis: Boris Johnson’s aide-turned-nemesis may be about to take his revenge. It won’t be pretty
All eyes will be on the committee rooms of Palace of Westminster, as Cummings takes…
