Ukrainians on front line say Russians keep breaking Putin’s ceasefire
The weather was bad along the front line as the hour approached. Heavy clouds and rain meant activity by the two warring parties was always likely to be on the…
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Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new leader of the…
This company’s edible skincare products are full of ‘raw Ghanaian goodness’
If Skin Gourmet’s skincare products look good enough to eat, that’s because they are: all are made from locally sourced materials that are edible. The Ghanaian company was founded in…
Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Houthis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “defend ourselves alone” against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after US President Donald Trump struck a deal with the Iran-backed group. According to Trump,…
Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
The Israeli military acknowledged Thursday that it does not have “sufficient evidence” to substantiate terrorism funding allegations it leveled against a prominent Palestinian journalist, even as an Israeli general ordered…
UK’s King Charles lays wreath to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
Britain’s King Charles and heir to the throne Prince William laid wreaths in Westminster Abbey on Thursday at the culmination of the country’s four days of commemorations to mark the…
China’s Xi hails ‘stable and resilient’ Russia ties as he shows solidarity with Putin in Moscow
Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed Russia and China’s “stable and resilient” ties as he began talks with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday in Moscow, a show of solidarity in the…
India and Pakistan are both claiming victory after this week’s clashes. Will cooler heads prevail?
This week’s clashes between Pakistan and India are the most serious escalation in tensions between these two historic foes in decades with millions on both sides of their border now…
This American soldier witnessed the Nazi surrender. 80 years later, he’s still happy to be home
Anderson cooper 360 Watch Louis Graziano’s story on “Anderson Cooper 360,” tonight on CNN at 8 p.m. ET. He’s believed to be the last surviving person from inside the room…
Syrian president says his government is holding indirect talks with Israel
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has said that his government is holding indirect talks with Israel to bring an end to Israeli attacks on Syria. “There are indirect negotiations (with Israel)…