Blinken to visit Israel and West Bank with tensions high after outbreak of violence | CNN Politics
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Jerusalem and Ramallah next week has gained new urgency after...
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The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look...
US announces visa ban on individuals ‘undermining’ Nigeria’s election | CNN Politics
CNN — The United States has announced visa restrictions on individuals believed to be “undermining the democratic process” in a...
Chinese engineer sentenced to 8 years in US prison for spying | CNN Politics
CNN — A former graduate student in Chicago was sentenced to eight years in prison Wednesday for spying for the...
Iran’s amassed enough material for ‘several nuclear weapons,’ says IAEA chief | CNN
Abu Dhabi CNN — Diplomatic efforts to prevent Iran developing a nuclear weapon should restart, said International Atomic Energy Agency...
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...
US and Israel launch largest military exercise ever despite concerns over Netanyahu’s government | CNN Politics
CNN — The US and Israel launched their largest joint military exercise ever on Monday, sending a clear signal to...
US strike kills approximately 30 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia | CNN Politics
CNN — The United States carried out a strike in Somalia that killed approximately 30 al-Shabaab fighters, US Africa Command...
Why Germany is struggling to stomach the idea of sending tanks to Ukraine | CNN
CNN — The past 12 months has forced European leaders to seriously rethink their approach to national security. If Russia’s...
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet | CNN Business
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
South Korea brought K-pop and K-dramas to the world. The Korean language could be next | CNN
CNN — There’s never been a better time to learn Korean. It’s one of the fastest-growing languages in the world,...
US hostage envoy quietly traveled to Venezuela to see detained Americans | CNN Politics
CNN — The US State Department’s top official for hostage and detainee issues quietly traveled to Venezuela last month as...
Executions aren’t new in Iran, but this time they’re different | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
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,...
