Abandoned train station transformed into spectacular hotel | CNN
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Isolated Iran finds ally China reluctant to extend it a lifeline | CNN
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Former guard at British embassy in Berlin jailed for spying for Russia | CNN
London CNN — A former security guard at the British embassy in Berlin was sentenced to more than 13 years...
Nicola Sturgeon unexpectedly quits as first minister of Scotland amid swirl of political setbacks, citing ‘brutality’ of public life | CNN
CNN — Nicola Sturgeon, the figurehead of the Scottish independence movement, dramatically announced on Wednesday that she would resign after...
Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel dies aged 25 after reportedly collapsing following penalty save during match | CNN
CNN — Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel has died aged 25 after reportedly collapsing following a penalty save during a match...
PSG facing familiar Champions League fate after first-leg defeat against Bayern Munich | CNN
CNN — It may be the start of a new knockout phase in the Champions League, but it looks to...
Ukrainian soldiers in Poland get a crash course in Leopard 2 tanks | CNN
Swietoszow, Poland CNN — Vadym Khodak beams and leans forward. He’s almost bouncing on his feet. “My soldiers like it...
Russia delays launch of rescue spacecraft after second coolant leak issue | CNN
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How train tunnels beneath Amsterdam revealed a medieval treasure trove | CNN
CNN — Building Amsterdam’s North-South metro line was big trouble – a budget-blowing 15-year operation that involved carefully burrowing beneath...
Police arrest three after protest at asylum seeker hotel in England | CNN
CNN — Police in the northern England town of Knowsley, Merseyside, arrested three people on Friday after violence broke out...
Iran frees dissident Farhad Meysami after photos of his emaciated condition cause outrage online | CNN
CNN — An Iranian doctor and rights activist has been released from Tehran’s infamous Evin prison one week after photographs...
Spain will offer citizenship to freed political prisoners from Nicaragua | CNN
CNN — Spain will offer a path to citizenship for 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners who were recently released from prison...
A subsidy arms race is kicking off between Europe and America | CNN Business
London CNN — When US President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, he enacted the biggest climate...
Europe is Ukraine’s ‘home,’ Zelensky tells EU lawmakers in emotional address | CNN
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a heartfelt appeal to lawmakers in Brussels on Thursday to allow his country...
British postal service unveils first stamps featuring King Charles III | CNN Business
CNN Business — The first stamps featuring King Charles III were unveiled on Wednesday by the Royal Mail, the British...
South Africa is in the midst of crisis. So why did its government want to spend a reported $58 million on sponsoring a UK soccer club? | CNN
CNN — When plans for the South African government’s tourism board to sponsor English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur were...
The world is creating more single-use plastic waste than ever, report finds | CNN Business
Brisbane, Australia CNN — The world is producing a record amount of single-use plastic waste, mostly made from polymers created...
Colorado State apologizes for ‘Russia’ chant at Utah State’s Ukrainian player during basketball game | CNN
CNN — Colorado State University has apologized to Utah State’s Ukrainian junior guard after spectators chanted ‘Russia” toward him at...
Rishi Sunak has had a torrid first 100 days as Britain’s leader. But the Conservatives might not be doomed | CNN
London CNN — Earlier this week, Rishi Sunak celebrated his first 100 days as prime minister of the United Kingdom....
US, EU, G7 and Australia announce new price cap on Russian petroleum products | CNN Politics
CNN — The US and allies are trying to further limit Russia’s ability to make money and finance its war...
