9 reasons to visit Chengdu when China reopens
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Remaining missionaries kidnapped in Haiti released by gang, says justice minister
Seventeen missionaries representing Christian Aid Ministries, including 16 Americans and one Canadian, were kidnapped by…
Thousands evacuate as the Philippines braces for Super Typhoon Rai
The storm rapidly intensified on Thursday morning and was upgraded from a typhoon to a…
Bali only received 45 international tourists in 2021 despite reopening
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South Africa’s High Court orders former president Zuma to go back to jail
The 79-year old began medical parole in September, and is serving a 15-month sentence for…
Analysis: The Communist Party thinks China’s prolific censors are not censoring enough
But in the eyes of the Chinese Communist Party, it is not censoring enough —…
Australia moves to lift Covid-19 restrictions amid surge in Omicron infections
The latest outbreak comes as multiple governments across Australia are moving to relax Covid-19 restrictions…
At least 62 dead after gas tanker explodes in Haiti’s second largest city
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UAE suspends multi-billion dollar weapons deal in sign of growing frustration with US-China showdown
“The UAE has informed the US that it will suspend discussions to acquire the F-35,”…
UN sounds alarm over extrajudicial killings in the Taliban’s Afghanistan
“Between August and November, we received credible allegations of more than 100 killings of former…
Belarusian opposition figure sentenced to 18 years at high-security penal colony
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Militant attack in India’s Srinagar kills three police officers, injures 11
A group of police officers were returning to the police campus when three militants opened…
UN-backed report finds ‘police brutality’ in Colombia contributed to a ‘massacre’ that killed 11
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2 missing after cargo ship crash in Baltic Sea
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Israeli Prime Minister meets UAE Crown Prince at palace in Abu Dhabi
It marked the first official visit of an Israeli Prime Minister to the United Arab…
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai and 7 others sentenced to prison over banned Tiananmen vigil
Lai, the founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was sentenced to 13 months in…
Colossal winged reptile is the largest known flying animal ever to live on the planet
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory newsletter. To get it in…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms
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The trip could have killed them. But people fleeing economic wreckage in the Middle East say they’d do it 100 times over
Metal rods tower above the people to prop up a giant zinc roof. Azhi, who…
‘Biblical’ flooding in South Sudan displaces hundreds of thousands – CNN Video
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