‘Beauty is freedom’: The North Korean millennials wearing makeup to rebel against the state
Written by Stella Ko, CNNSeoul, South KoreaAspiring actress Nara Kang puts on a coral red…
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$160M Beverly Hills mansion could become most expensive house ever sold at auction
Written by Rhea Mogul, CNNA 20,000-square-foot mansion in California is up for auction — and…
How the ‘Goldfinger’ Alpine sequence gave rise to Bondmania
Written by Oscar Holland, CNNA supervillain, an assassin, a mountain car chase and an Aston…
A year from lockdown, Wuhan returns to normal life, but is still haunted by emotional scars
At dawn, market vendors busily unload fresh fruits and vegetables. Office workers fill popular eateries…
History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020
The report, which has been tracking EU’s power sector since 2015, found that renewables delivered…
This nun was killed by priest and sister she caught engaged in a sex act. Nearly 3 decades later, justice is served
Her white veil was found snagged on the door. An open bottle of water was…
Analysis: Rotting fish, lost business and piles of red tape. The reality of Brexit hits Britain
For all the fanfare made when Prime Minister Boris Johnson struck a trade deal with…
Canada working with the US to close travel ‘loophole’
Ottawa (CNN) — Canadian officials said Friday they are working with the Biden administration to…
18 month old baby under house arrest with Bobi Wine ‘safely evacuated’
The baby, who has not been named, was at Wine’s residence where he has been…
Foreign fighters were meant to leave Libya this week. A huge trench being dug by Russian-backed mercenaries indicates they plan to stay
US officials are also concerned over the long-term goals of the Kremlin ally in the…
Japan determined to hold Tokyo Olympics despite cancellation rumors
On Friday, the Times of London, citing an unnamed senior member of the ruling coalition,…
Canada’s governor general steps down after employees accuse her of creating a ‘toxic’ workplace
In a detailed statement, Payette said that she took the allegations seriously — although she…
Vatican bank’s former chief found guilty of money laundering, sentenced to nearly 9 years in prison
The 81-year-old was handed an eight year, 11 month jail term on Thursday, making him…
China says it is a ‘victim’ after Twitter locks embassy account
The retort comes after Twitter (TWTR) temporarily locked the account of the Chinese embassy over…
Newspapers around the world react to Biden’s inauguration
Papers in most countries marked the dawn of the Biden era with pictures of the…
Analysis: The China trade war is one thing Joe Biden won’t be rushing to fix
From a grueling trade war to a slew of sanctions on the country’s most prominent…
EU and US call for probe into Uganda election violence as Bobi Wine remains under house arrest
Opposition candidates were harassed by security forces, the media was suppressed by the government, and…
No beaches or booze: What South Africa’s top tourist spot looks like during Covid
(CNN) — With its vast mountain ranges, sandy beaches and towering forests, Cape Town is…
Here’s how much Trump’s presidential pension is worth — if he keeps it
It’s possible — but not certain — he could lose that if he’s convicted in…
Analysis: Joe Biden wants to avoid the Obama era’s biggest economic mistake. Congress may not let him
Joe Biden, as former President Obama’s vice president, learned that painful lesson firsthand. That’s why…
