CNN's Becky Anderson speaks with Melinda Gates on International Women's Day about what governments can do to support women after the United Nations said the […]
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Shocking images emerge from Myanmar as military cracks down
Myanmar's military junta is believed to have killed more than 54 people since countrywide protests began after the February 1 coup. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports. […]
Continue readingBeijing’s plans for Hong Kong could end city’s opposition
Members of China's political elite preparing for an annual summit in Beijing have their sights set on Hong Kong. At the opening of the two sessions […]
Continue readingShopping app Klarna now Europe’s most valuable startup
A $31 billion valuation has made Sweden's Klarna, a buy-now-pay-later shopping app, more valuable than Deutsche Bank and the most valuable startup in Europe. #FirstMove […]
Continue readingGermany’s AfD is first party since Nazi era to be monitored
Germany's BfV domestic intelligence service has formally placed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) under surveillance on suspicion of trying to undermine Germany's democratic constitution, […]
Continue readingPope Francis to visit Iraq’s minority Christian community
Pope Francis' four-day, six-city tour of Iraq will be limited to a handful of small gatherings and visits to sites linked to the Bible. The […]
Continue readingNetanyahu blasts ICC probe into alleged war crimes by Israel
The chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced plans for a formal investigation into alleged war crimes by Israel in the Palestinian territories, […]
Continue readingThe Next Mask War? ‘Vaccine Passports’ Speed Reopening And Reward Participants
Israel now has the record for the fastest vaccination campaign in the world, largely due to its implementation of "Green Pass" vaccine passports used to […]
Continue reading‘Toxic Masculinity’: Obama Vet Slams GOP For Constant ‘Culture Wars’ | The Beat With Ari Melber
While most elected Republicans are publicly against Biden’s coronavirus bill, they are not taking extra steps to try to stop Biden’s top agenda item. In […]
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