Swiss central bank says crisis halted as it hikes interest rates | CNN Business
London CNN — Switzerland’s banking crisis has been halted, the country’s central bank said Thursday as it hiked interest rates...
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Taiwan recalls ambassador from Honduras, prepares to lose another diplomatic ally to China | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Taiwan announced Thursday it will recall its ambassador to Honduras as ties between the two worsen,...
India’s Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation, given two-year sentence | CNN
A court in western India found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation on Thursday for a speech he made...
UN and US join chorus of condemnation against Uganda’s hardline anti-LGBT bill | CNN
CNN — The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a hardline bill passed by...
Boris Johnson to be quizzed by lawmakers over claims he misled parliament | CNN
London CNN — Boris Johnson will on Wednesday hit back at claims he deliberately misled parliament while serving as British...
Uganda parliament passes law criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ | CNN
CNN — Ugandan lawmakers have approved a law which imposes a punishment of up to 10 years in prison for...
Global banking crisis: What just happened? | CNN Business
London CNN — On March 10, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing...
Netanyahu government makes first climbdown on plan to weaken Israel’s judiciary | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a change Monday to a key part of...
Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to make historic visit to mainland China | CNN
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — Taiwan’s former president Ma Ying-jeou will visit mainland China next week, the first such trip by...
Fed and other central banks try to head off crisis by keeping dollars flowing | CNN Business
London CNN — The US Federal Reserve and several other major central banks announced a coordinated effort Sunday night to...
Trump and Le Pen backed these Dutch farmers — now they’ve sprung an election shock | CNN
CNN — A farmers’ protest party in the Netherlands has caused a shock after winning provincial elections this week just...
Trouble in paradise as Bali loses patience with Russians, Ukrainians fleeing war | CNN
CNN — With its balmy beaches, laid back lifestyles and holiday vibe, the tropical paradise of Bali has much to...
French workers may have to retire at 64 and many are in uproar. Here’s why | CNN
Paris CNN — Impromptu protests broke out in Paris and across several French cities Thursday evening following a move by...
Nigerians to vote in governorship polls as ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states | CNN
Lagos, Nigeria CNN — Nigerians will on Saturday vote in delayed governorship polls, weeks after a controversial and disputed presidential...
The banking meltdown put the Fed in a bind | CNN Business
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New Zealand joins US push to curb TikTok use on official phones with parliament ban | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — New Zealand will ban TikTok on all devices with access to its parliament by the end...
Unlike last year, this tax season has been going smoothly | CNN Business
New York CNN — The past two tax-filing seasons were fraught with aggravations, delays, last-minute changes and huge backlogs at...
Protests erupt as French government forces through higher retirement age | CNN
Paris CNN — The French government has forced through controversial plans to raise the country’s retirement age from 62 to...
A Japanese YouTube star became a lawmaker last year. Now he’s been fired for never coming to work | CNN
CNN — A YouTube star who became a Japanese lawmaker has been stripped of his role after he failed to...
China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East | CNN
CNN — With a grandiose diplomatic flourish China brokered a rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, in the process upending...
