Executions aren’t new in Iran, but this time they’re different | CNN
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Morad Tahbaz’s daughter calls on US, UK to do everything they can to free her father from Iran | CNN Politics
CNN — On the fifth anniversary of her father’s arrest, the daughter of a man wrongfully detained in Iran is...
Former US fighter pilot arrested in Australia over China training allegations ‘singled out,’ lawyer says | CNN
The lawyer for former US Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan said he was “singled out” for extradition to the United...
Mexican authorities arrest son of notorious drug lord ‘El Chapo’ | CNN
CNN — Mexican authorities have arrested Ovidio Guzmán, son of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, a source from...
Families left in limbo at US border as Trump-era border policy remains in place | CNN
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico CNN — Nine-year-old Rubi Mota can’t remember the last time she was in a classroom. She and...
Australia to purchase US-made HIMARS missile system | CNN
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Australia on Thursday confirmed it is purchasing two advanced missile and rocket systems, including one...
Jair Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for the US ahead of Lula’s inauguration | CNN
São Paulo, Brazil CNN — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left Brazil for the United States on Friday, according to CNN...
Tax credit confusion could create a rush for electric vehicles in early 2023 | CNN Business
CNN — As the new year begins, a number of popular electric vehicles, specifically some Tesla and General Motors models,...
North Korea’s record year of missile testing is putting the world on edge | CNN
Seoul, South Korea CNN — In 2020, North Korea conducted four missile tests. In 2021, it doubled that number. In...
US strike kills 6 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia | CNN Politics
CNN — The US carried out a strike in Somalia that killed six al-Shabaab militants on Friday, US Africa Command...
First on CNN: 2 Americans held by the Taliban have been released, sources tell CNN | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — Two Americans who had been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan have been released and are en...
5 people killed in a ‘horrendous’ condo shooting in Canada, police say | CNN
CNN — Five people were killed in a shooting at a condominium in a Toronto suburb Sunday night, police said,...
‘This is a war’: Californians seek affordable housing alternatives | CNN Business
Los Angeles CNN — At 26, Ixchel Hernandez has become the defender and protector of her family’s modest apartment. In...
El Salvador has arrested 2% of its adult population in its war on gangs. Other countries are taking note | CNN
CNN — Eight months since El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced a war on gangs, an estimated 2% of the...
Iran expelled from UN commission on women | CNN
CNN — United Nations member states have removed Iran from a key UN women’s rights group just months after it...
How one family’s struggle illustrates problems with the program meant to help Afghans who helped the US | CNN Politics
CNN — For more than a year, I have been trying to help a family leave Afghanistan for safety and...
5 key takeaways from Xi’s trip to Saudi Arabia | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in today’s Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside...
Saudi Arabia and China will align on everything from security to oil, but agree not to interfere on domestic issues | CNN
CNN — China and Saudi Arabia expressed aligned policies on a range of areas from security to oil in a...
When China and Saudi Arabia meet, nothing matters more than oil | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN Business — Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Saudi Arabia this week for the first time in...
With eye on China, US to boost military forces in Australia — and ‘invite’ Japan to join in | CNN
The United States will increase the rotational presence of air, land and sea forces in Australia, including bomber aircraft and...
