Russian diplomat found dead on street outside Berlin embassy
By Tara John, Nadine Schmidt and Zahra Ullah, CNN
A Russian diplomat found dead on the sidewalk outside the embassy in Berlin last month is… Continue Reading
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Greta Thunberg slams COP26 as a ‘failure’ at youth protest in Glasgow
By Ivana Kottasová and Rob Picheta, CNN
Greta Thunberg criticized world leaders and called the COP26 summit a "failure" on Friday, as she led a… Continue Reading
Armed groups join forces in Ethiopia in biggest threat yet to embattled Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN
Armed groups fighting Ethiopia's central government are swelling in numbers as they advance on the capital, Addis Ababa,… Continue Reading
Germany offers booster shots to everyone amid ‘very worrying’ surge in cases
By Rob Picheta and Nadine Schmidt, CNN
German health officials have warned the country is in the grips of a "very worrying" spike in Covid-19… Continue Reading
‘All they’ve done is carry dead bodies out.’ Despair at site of Lagos luxury apartment collapse as families watch rescue effort
By Tamara Qiblawi and Stephanie Busari CNN
Families of the victims of Monday's high-rise building collapse in Lagos have accused the Nigerian… Continue Reading
Europe facing 500,000 more Covid deaths by February, WHO warns
By Rob Picheta and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN
Europe is facing a potentially devastating winter that could see half a million people die with… Continue Reading
Germany is experiencing a ‘massive’ pandemic of the unvaccinated, says health minister
By Sharon Braithwaite, Stephanie Halasz and Tara John, CNN
Germany's Health Minister Jens Spahn said the country was experiencing a "massive"… Continue Reading
Prince Charles Fast Facts
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Here's a look at the life of Prince Charles, heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and… Continue Reading
An Italian couple thought they were being burgled. Then they found a bear on their balcony
By Jack Guy and Livia Borghese, CNN
A couple in central Italy who thought they were being burgled were instead shocked to find an endangered brown… Continue Reading
Ethiopia is at war with itself. Here’s what you need to know about the conflict
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN
When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker.… Continue Reading
Rebels threaten Ethiopian capital as UN slams atrocities committed in Tigray conflict
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN
Troops allied against Ethiopia's central government are on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, a diplomatic source told CNN… Continue Reading
Two dead, one injured ahead of ABBA tribute concert in Sweden
By Radina Gigova, CNN
Two people have died and a third person has been injured after an audience member fell from the seventh floor of a concert… Continue Reading
Alexey Navalny Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research
Here is a look at Russian opposition leader, Kremlin critic and activist Alexey Navalny.Personal Birth date: June 4,… Continue Reading
Ethiopia announces state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground
By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN, and Reuters
Ethiopia's Attorney General Gedion Timothewos announced a state of emergency starting Tuesday, after forces… Continue Reading
Sheikh Jarrah families facing threat of forced eviction reject Israeli high court proposal
By Abeer Salman and Andrew Carey, CNN
Seven Palestinian families facing the threat of forced eviction from their homes in the east Jerusalem… Continue Reading
People buried under collapsed luxury high-rise in Nigeria call for help
By Stephanie Busari and Sheena McKenzie, CNN
It had been advertised as "Luxury in the Sky," a glamorous residential high-rise in an upmarket area… Continue Reading
US, UK and EU will help fund South Africa’s coal phaseout, offering a model for the developing world
By David McKenzie and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN
The US, UK, France, Germany and European Union will help fund South Africa's transition away from coal, in… Continue Reading
Israeli minister who couldn’t attend COP26 due to wheelchair access issue accepts UK leader’s apology
By Andrew Carey, Hadas Gold and Max Foster, CNN
Israeli Energy Minister Karine Elharrar, who was unable to attend the COP26 climate conference… Continue Reading
At least 5 dead after multi-story building collapses in Lagos, Nigeria
By Stephanie Busari, Eliza Mackintosh and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN
At least five people have died after a building with more than 20 stories… Continue Reading
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok says he’ll never step down ‘willingly’ in the wake of coup
By Yasir Abdullah, Kara Fox and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN
Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who is under house arrest following a military coup… Continue Reading