Putin ally Lukashenko and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vow to deepen defense ties | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko – a close ally of Vladimir Putin...
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Grand test for Indian diplomacy as American, Chinese and Russian ministers meet in Delhi | CNN
New Delhi CNN — Foreign ministers from the world’s biggest economies have convened in New Delhi, setting the stage for...
Afraid to sleep indoors: Child survivors of deadly quake left traumatized | CNN
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‘No regrets.’ Ukraine’s foreign fighters vow to fight until the end in war with Russia | CNN
Vuhledar, Ukraine CNN — Under a blanket of stars, the only sound in the air is the deep hum of...
WADA appeals case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to Court of Arbitration for Sport | CNN
CNN — The protracted doping saga involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva entered another phase on Tuesday as the World...
Blinken says US has ‘no doubt’ China was conducting surveillance with balloon | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made clear that the US has no doubt China was seeking...
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...
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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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...
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...
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...
There’s a sense that another turning point is approaching in Russia’s war in Ukraine | CNN Politics
CNN — Russia’s mass mobilization, looming offensive and missile-borne terror against civilians is triggering fresh calls for even greater Western...
‘It turned bad in an instant’: CNN crew has close call in Ukraine as Russian missiles pummel their location | CNN Business
CNN — CNN correspondent Frederik Pleitgen and his team were traveling on Thursday to the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk to...
Former Wagner commander describes brutality and incompetence on the frontline | CNN
Oslo, Norway CNN — A former Wagner mercenary says the brutality he witnessed in Ukraine ultimately pushed him to defect,...
Blinken visit reaches new urgency as Israeli, Palestinian tensions boil | CNN
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The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey | CNN
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Zambian student who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine laid to rest | CNN
CNN — The Zambian student who died in battle in Ukraine was buried Wednesday in a private ceremony in his...
Biden administration raised concerns with Beijing over Chinese companies’ non-lethal aid in Russian war effort | CNN Politics
CNN — The Biden administration has recently raised concerns with China about evidence it has suggesting that Chinese companies have...
