Pakistan Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at Pakistan. It borders Iran, Afghanistan and India in Southeast Asia. In 1947, Pakistan gained...
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North Korea Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s some background information about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), also called North Korea. It borders...
Mummified heads of Māori ancestors returned to New Zealand from Germany | CNN
CNN — Germany has returned six mummified Māori heads to New Zealand, together with the remains of almost 100 Māori...
Dozens die in single district in northern India amid severe heatwave | CNN
CNN — Officials in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are investigating the deaths of at least 68 people...
Bangkok high school student killed by exploding fire extinguisher | CNN
CNN — An 18-year-old boy was killed and dozens were injured when a fire extinguisher exploded during a drill at...
Canadian Dept. of National Defence confirms two Royal Canadian Air Force members were killed in helicopter crash | CNN
CNN — The Canadian Department of National Defense has confirmed two Royal Canadian Air Force members who went missing in...
At least 15 dead in Canada highway collision | CNN
Editor’s Note: (June 21, 2023) A 16th person has died as a result of the collision, according to the Royal...
Woman who was previously discovered to be alive in her coffin during her wake has died | CNN
CNN — A woman in Ecuador who was previously discovered to be alive in a coffin at her own wake...
‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of doomed Titan submersible, US Coast Guard says | CNN
Editor’s Note: Find the latest coverage here. CNN — “Presumed human remains” were among the debris and evidence recovered from...
Six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest | CNN
CNN — Six people have died in a helicopter crash in Nepal, a spokesperson for Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport said...
13 people die of heatstroke in India after attending government award ceremony | CNN
New Delhi, India CNN — At least 13 people have died from heatstroke in India’s western Maharashtra state after attending...
Large-scale rescue operation recovers 7 bodies after flooding traps cars in South Korea tunnel | CNN
CNN — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South Korea, authorities said...
K-pop star Moon Bin, member of boy band Astro, dies age 25 | CNN
CNN — K-pop star Moon Bin, a member of the boy band Astro, has died at the age of 25,...
Heaviest rain in a decade kills 11 in Beijing as raging torrents wash away roads and cars | CNN
CNN — Deadly downpours have triggered landslides and floods that swept away cars and destroyed roads in Beijing, as the...
Singapore executes man for trafficking two pounds of cannabis | CNN
CNN — A Singaporean man convicted of trying to traffic around 2.2 pounds of cannabis was executed on Wednesday, his...
American mountaineer dies during climb to Mount Everest | CNN
Nepal CNN — A US climber has died on his way to scale Mount Everest on Monday, according to an...
Aid groups brace for ‘large-scale loss of life’ in Myanmar as details emerge of Cyclone Mocha’s destruction | CNN
CNN — Rescue groups are bracing for “a large scale loss of life” in Myanmar, one aid agency has warned,...
‘The water took them.’ Myanmar residents describe horror of Cyclone Mocha | CNN
CNN — Abdul Hussein wipes away tears as he describes the day waves churned by Cyclone Mocha took his wife...
Influencer dies after live-streaming himself drinking bottles of Chinese spirit Baijiu | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — A social media influencer died soon after live-streaming himself drinking several bottles of strong alcohol on...
A ‘once-in-200 years’ heat wave caught Southeast Asia off guard. Climate change will make them more common | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Every day, countless mopeds criss-cross the congested city of Hanoi, in Vietnam, with commuters traveling to...
