Rare 19th-century images show China at the dawn of photography
Written by Oscar Holland, CNNBefore the arrival of photography, the Western imagination of China was…
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Remember when Dennis Rodman put on a wedding dress and claimed to marry himself?
Written by Craigh Barboza, CNNDelving into the archives of pop culture history, “Remember When?” is…
8 houses built in impossible places
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China flight attendants advised to wear diapers for Covid protection
(CNN) — As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, transportation officials around the world have been…
A Canadian man drives a stranded American family 1,000 miles to Alaska
Dashing through the snowIt all started because Lynn Marchessault, her 13-year-old son Payton, 10-year-old daughter…
How German Autobahns changed the world
(CNN) — Ah yes, “ze Autobahn”. Few other landmarks represent Germany more than its freeway…
Saudi Arabia has changed beyond recognition. But will tourists want to visit?
(CNN) — I’ve been visiting Saudi Arabia for close to two decades and in that…
Dubai’s audacious Heart of Europe megaproject nears first stage completion
Dubai (CNN) — What strikes home as the shuttle boat approaches the $5 billion megaresort…
Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, makes surprise appearance on CNN
Referring to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Duchess thanked the “individuals (who) stood up and made…
Black Lives Matter demonstrator’s rescue is this year’s Most Inspiring Moment
CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute will be available on HBO Max starting Thursday, December 17….
This writer found an old typewriter and rekindled a traditional way of easing isolation just in time for the holidays
When she saw how her old-fashioned letters lifted modern spirits weary of pandemic isolation, she…
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Make all the right money moves
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Microscopic life is melting Greenland’s ice sheet
“Until recently people have thought of glaciers and ice sheets … as being relatively lifeless…
Peter Humphrey was once locked up in China. Now he advises other prisoners and their families how to take on Beijing
He stared at the document, its navy cover embossed with the United States seal, as…
Singapore oil tanker hit by explosion caused by ‘external source’ off Saudi Arabia
The incident, which occurred at approximately 00:40 local time, caused “an explosion and subsequent fire…
CNN to Ivory Coast leader: Does that sound like democracy? – CNN Video
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Germany to go into national lockdown over Christmas to stem surge in Covid-19 cases
As of next Wednesday, all non-essential shops, services and schools will close until January 10,…
Australian woman dies trying to take photo at edge of 262-foot cliff
(CNN) — A woman in Australia fell off a cliff to her death on Saturday…
Indonesian police arrest top Islamist militant linked to Bali bombings
Jemaah Islamiah’s stated aim is to build an Islamic caliphate in Southeast Asia.Zulkarnaen, one of…
