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Who is Nusrat Ghani, the British lawmaker who says she was fired over her religion

January 24, 2022 10:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Duarte Mendonca and Lauren Kent, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered an inquiry into allegations made by Nusrat Ghani, a Muslim…

Man pleads guilty to abducting 4-year-old Cleo Smith in Australia

January 23, 2022 9:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson, CNN An Australian man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old Cleo Smith and keeping her captive for nearly three weeks last year pleaded…

Boris Johnson is facing a make-or-break moment with report due into ‘Partygate’ scandal

January 23, 2022 6:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN It could be a crucial week for Boris Johnson in his battle to stay in power. The British Prime Minister has been under…

Canadian high school named after Prince Andrew to be renamed

January 21, 2022 12:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul P. Murphy, CNN The Prince Andrew High School in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will be renamed as the sex abuse civil case against the British royal…

Must-watch videos of the week

January 21, 2022 9:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Austin Mabeus, CNN A precious baby hits a milestone extremely early, a marine biologist captures video of a rare sight and a reporter has a…

Is British Vogue’s latest cover the best way to celebrate Black beauty?

January 21, 2022 3:45 AM CNN Newsource

Stephanie Busari, CNN “Sis have you seen this wonderful cover … it’s amazing,” a friend wrote to me in an Instagram message.…

One campground at Yosemite is so wildly popular that they’re trying a lottery this year

January 20, 2022 2:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN Sometimes, it’s tough being popular. Just look at the National Park Service. Record numbers of pandemic-weary visitors…

2 men arrested in the UK as part of the investigation into the Texas synagogue standoff, police say

January 20, 2022 1:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Two men were arrested in the UK cities of Birmingham and Manchester on Thursday morning as part of the…

US extradites second suspect in assassination of Haiti’s President

January 19, 2022 7:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers, CNN The United States has extradited a second suspect in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, who was killed in his…

What is the ‘pork pie plot’ and what does it mean for Boris Johnson?

January 19, 2022 5:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Richard Allen Greene, Luke McGee and Bianca Nobilo, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in trouble. Large chunks of the British public are…

Brazil’s parents want their kids vaccinated against Covid. Bolsonaro has tried to stop it

January 19, 2022 3:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Camilo Rocha and Rodrigo Pedroso, CNN Last June, as Covid-19 cases were surging across Brazil, Camila Basto waited at a São Paulo hospital to…

Tripadvisor’s most popular world destination for 2022 is …

January 18, 2022 10:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN Tripadvisor says a 20th-century fishing village that has boomed into a 21st-century global hot spot for high-end travel is its…

CDC moves 22 new destinations into its highest-risk level for travel

January 18, 2022 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved a whopping 22 nations into its highest-risk travel…

White Castle cancels ‘fine dining’ on Valentine’s Day

January 18, 2022 12:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Love at White Castle just got canceled. Thanks, Omicron. The burger chain’s restaurants in select markets have…

Boris Johnson denies he was warned ‘BYOB party’ was potential breach of Covid-19 rules

January 18, 2022 8:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and Luke McGee, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied claims he was told in advance that a “bring your own…

Hawaii governor considering Covid boosters as part of state’s travel rules

January 16, 2022 9:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN Hawaii may soon require travelers arriving from other US states and territories to have a Covid booster shot if they want to…

US National Parks to waive entrance fees for MLK Day

January 16, 2022 5:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN National parks in the United States proved to be wildly popular in 2021. They set various attendance records with a…

Prince Harry seeks right to pay for UK police protection when in Britain

January 16, 2022 10:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Britain’s Prince Harry is making a legal challenge to a UK government decision that prevents him from…

Downing Street held social gatherings dubbed ‘wine-time Fridays’ during pandemic lockdowns

January 15, 2022 6:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Luke McGee, Robert Iddiols and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Staff at 10 Downing Street held gatherings dubbed “wine-time Fridays” during…

Men tried to smuggle $340,000 worth of cocaine in baked beans tins

January 15, 2022 5:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Two men have been jailed for attempting to smuggle $341,875 (£250,000) worth of cocaine in baked beans and condensed coconut…

Rafael Nadal tired of the ‘circus’ surrounding Djokovic’s visa cancellation

January 15, 2022 1:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Phil Black, Hannah Ritchie and Ben Rothenberg, CNN Tennis star Rafael Nadal has said decisions have “consequences,” and while he…

Exclusive: UK government promoted firm at center of alleged Chinese influence operation for years

January 14, 2022 4:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Nina dos Santos, CNN The British government had been directing investors towards the law firm run by a woman accused by the country’s own…

9 places where you can walk in MLK Jr.’s footsteps

January 14, 2022 8:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN Martin Luther King Jr. was born and raised in the American South, but his dream of racial equality and social justice…

Must-watch videos of the week

January 14, 2022 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Austin Mabeus, CNN A family escapes a house fire thanks to a boy’s quick thinking, Jimmy Kimmel has a touching moment, and an Uber driver…

UK government apologizes to Queen for ‘suitcase of wine’ parties on eve of Prince Philip’s funeral

January 14, 2022 6:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Sharon Braithwaite, Amy Cassidy, Lauren Kent and Radina Gigova, CNN Of all the recent revelations of lockdown-busting parties…

El Salvador denies responsibility for hacking journalists after report finds Pegasus spyware on their phones

January 13, 2022 8:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Merlin Delcid, CNN El Salvador’s government has denied responsibility for hacking the cell phones of at least 35 journalists and other…

Parents outraged after school suggests shapewear to tackle body image issues in middle school girls

January 13, 2022 2:46 PM CNN Newsource

Sara Smart, CNN One Mississippi middle school’s attempt at addressing girls’ body image concerns sparked outrage among parents, forcing…

CDC’s Covid-19 guidance for cruise ships will soon become optional

January 13, 2022 2:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Covid-19 guidance will soon become optional for many cruise ships.…

Woman connected to Chinese Communist Party ‘seeking to covertly interfere in UK politics,’ MI5 says

January 13, 2022 1:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Nina dos Santos and Allegra Goodwin, CNN The United Kingdom’s domestic spy agency has warned British lawmakers that a woman connected to the…

Prince Andrew stripped of military titles and charities amid sex abuse lawsuit

January 13, 2022 10:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster and David Wilkinson, CNN Britain’s Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military titles and charities, Buckingham Palace…

Canada says vaccine mandates work as Quebec’s ‘unvaxxed tax’ leads to spike in first-dose appointments

January 12, 2022 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Paula Newton, CNN One day after the Canadian province of Quebec announced it would financially penalize residents who are unvaccinated, the…

Here’s why grocery stores are struggling to stock their empty shelves

January 11, 2022 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Grocery store shelves across America are wiped clean, and they’re staying empty as stores struggle to quickly…

Why Taco Bell will stop selling its wings

January 12, 2022 9:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Fans of Taco Bell’s chicken wings have just a few hours left to get them before they disappear from menus.…

Boris Johnson apologizes for attending Downing Street ‘bring your own booze’ party during lockdown

January 12, 2022 3:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson has apologized for attending an event in the back garden of 10 Downing Street on May 20, 2020, at which point…

Quebec to impose a ‘significant’ fine on unvaccinated residents

January 11, 2022 6:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Paula Newton, CNN The Canadian province of Quebec announced Tuesday that residents who have refused a Covid-19 vaccine will soon have to pay a…

New Orleans reinstates indoor mask mandate as Carnival season begins

January 11, 2022 1:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar and Forrest Brown, CNN Think of it as laissez les bons temps rouler — but with precautions. New Orleans will reinstate its…

Mark Wahlberg launched a tequila. He plans to make it No. 1

January 11, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN Business Mark Walhberg is a tequila guy. It’s not just the actor’s go-to drink of choice, but he’s now invested…

Boris Johnson embroiled in ‘bring-your-own-booze’ party scandal

January 10, 2022 5:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Luke McGee, Rob Picheta, Arnaud Siad, Niamh Kennedy and Ivana Kottasová, CNN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has more questions to answer…

US, EU slap new sanctions on Nicaraguan officials before Ortega’s inauguration

January 10, 2022 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Vasco Cotovio and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN The United States and the European Union issued new sanctions on a number of Nicaraguan…

Canada deemed ‘very high’ risk for travel

January 10, 2022 3:03 PM CNN Newsource

Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on…

Canada deemed ‘very high’ risk for travel

January 10, 2022 2:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on Monday. The…

Giant 180 million-year-old ‘sea dragon’ fossil found in UK reservoir

January 10, 2022 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The colossal 180 million-year-old fossilized remains of an ichthyosaur have been found in the UK, in what researchers have…

Holiday weekend, Platinum Pudding, pageant of flags. Palace reveals how Queen’s 70th year on the throne will be celebrated

January 9, 2022 5:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan and Max Foster, CNN This year is set to be a landmark one for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II. It is her Platinum Jubilee —…

Scientists name new tropical tree species after Leonardo DiCaprio

January 9, 2022 3:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Leonardo DiCaprio has an Oscar, a BAFTA and three Golden Globe awards under his belt. But his latest accolade comes from a…

Royal Caribbean cancels voyages on 4 ships because of Covid-19

January 7, 2022 3:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Sharif Paget and Forrest Brown, CNN Royal Caribbean International announced on Friday it has canceled voyages on four ships because of…

Must-watch videos of the week

January 7, 2022 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Jodi Upchurch, CNN Zoo animals take a snow day, skiers rescue a lucky dog from an avalanche, and rule-breaking partyers are grounded in Cancun.…

British troops to help London hospitals hit by Covid-19 staff shortages

January 7, 2022 4:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Cassidy and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The British government is tapping into the military to ease staffing shortages across London hospitals…

Bodies of slain Haitian journalists recovered, show no signs of being burned

January 6, 2022 9:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Natalie Gallón and Matt Rivers, CNN The bodies of two Haitian journalists killed on Thursday, were retrieved Friday and removed from the…

Hong Kong Disneyland closing for 2 weeks amid global Covid-19 surge

January 6, 2022 5:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN Hong Kong Disneyland has announced that the park will temporarily close from Friday, January 7, to Thursday, January 20. On its…

Four cleared of criminal damage over toppling of slave trader statue

January 5, 2022 10:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Four people have been cleared of causing criminal damage to a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston, which…

This bachelor is advertising himself on billboards to find a wife

January 5, 2022 9:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN When most people go looking for love, they turn to dating apps or matchmaking websites, or they ask friends to set them up…

US charges Colombian man with conspiracy to kill Haiti’s President

January 5, 2022 12:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers, Jamie Crawford, Florencia Trucco and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN The United States has arrested a Colombian man for his alleged…

CDC warns off tourists from popular Caribbean island getaway

January 4, 2022 2:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN In its first update of travel advisories for 2022, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added just one new…

At least 23 killed amid clashes between armed groups in north Colombia

January 3, 2022 5:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN As many as 23 people have been killed in clashes between rival guerrilla groups in Colombia’s northern Arauca area,…

The best new hotels to book in 2022

January 3, 2022 11:02 AM CNN Newsource

Though 2021 was not exactly the year of jet-setting travel that we’d hoped for, we have our fingers crossed for…

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized with intestinal obstruction

January 3, 2022 5:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Marcos Moreno and Jack Guy, CNN Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital early Monday morning with a blockage in his…

The best new hotels to book in 2022

January 3, 2022 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Kris Fordham, CNN Though 2021 was not exactly the year of jet-setting travel that we’d hoped for, we have our fingers crossed for 2022. From…

Dinosaur footprints dating back 200 million years discovered on Wales beach, researchers believe

January 2, 2022 2:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Footprints discovered on a beach in Wales are believed to have been made by an early dinosaur more than 200 million years ago,…

Daniel Craig, Covid-19 experts and a Spice Girl recognized in UK New Year’s honors list

December 31, 2021 5:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, Ryan Prior and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Leading British Covid-19 experts have joined the likes of James Bond, Tony Blair and Emma Raducanu in…

How the ‘Cobra Kai’ season 4 premiere set the New Year’s Eve theme for this mother and son

December 31, 2021 3:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Oglesby, CNN New Year’s Eve might find most people glued to their television screens waiting for an orb to descend in the heart of…

Big Ben rings on New Year’s Eve after four years of silence

December 30, 2021 6:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN One of the world’s most famous clocks is returning to service in time to ring in the new year. Big Ben last bonged…

Cruises should be avoided regardless of vaccination status, CDC says

December 30, 2021 12:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter and Naomi Thomas, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday increased the risk level for cruise ship travel…

Māori journalist becomes first person with facial markings to present primetime news

December 30, 2021 11:10 AM CNN Newsource

Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A Māori journalist has made history in New Zealand by becoming the first person with traditional facial markings to host a…

Plea for Elton John to play at Princess Diana funeral revealed in UK government files

December 30, 2021 3:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Radina Gigova and Jack Guy, CNN The Dean of Westminster personally appealed to Buckingham Palace to allow British star Elton John to sing a…

Some US citizens can return to country with expired passports

December 28, 2021 7:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN Certain American citizens living or traveling abroad will be able to return to the United States if their passports have…

Many Latin American countries now have higher vaccination rates than Europe and North America

December 28, 2021 3:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, CNN Many countries in Latin America were hit with soaring Covid-19 death rates early in the pandemic, as coronavirus raged throughout…

CDC moves 3 more European destinations to its highest travel risk category

December 28, 2021 2:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday added three destinations in Europe — from its frigid…

Deadly flooding in Brazil kills at least 20 and displaces thousands, leaving Covid-19 vaccines submerged

December 28, 2021 12:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Vasco Cotovio and Tara John, CNN The death toll from floods and heavy rain, which has blighted the Brazilian state of Bahia since November, rose…

Deadly flooding hits Brazil, killing at least 18 and displacing thousands

December 26, 2021 5:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Flora Charner, Susannah Cullinane and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Heavy flooding has left at least 18 people dead and more than 280 injured in the…

Armed intruder arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle as the Queen celebrated Christmas

December 25, 2021 10:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová and Arnaud Siad, CNN An armed intruder was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle where Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and…

Queen Elizabeth pays tribute to Prince Philip in Christmas broadcast

December 25, 2021 2:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Katharina Krebs, Arnaud Siad, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has paid tribute to the…

Cities that are canceling their big New Year’s Eve events — and those still going forward

December 22, 2021 2:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN For awhile there, it appeared we might be able to ring in New Year’s Eve in major cities across the planet with something…

Harry and Meghan share first picture of daughter Lilibet in holiday card

December 23, 2021 7:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex shared the first photo of their daughter, Lilibet “Lili”…

Unruly airline passengers could lose TSA PreCheck credentials. ‘If you act out of line, you will wait in line’

December 23, 2021 12:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have joined forces in the fight…

Fees for US passports are about to pop way up

December 22, 2021 2:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN It seems few things are escaping the scourge of inflation these days — and that will soon include US passports. On…

McDonald’s limits french fry sales in Japan because of potato shortage

December 22, 2021 10:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Akanksha Sharma, Mayumi Maruyama, and Sana Noor Haq, CNN McDonald’s Japan is temporarily limiting the sale of french fries due to delays in…

World’s oldest family tree reconstructed from Stone Age tomb

December 22, 2021 9:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN The oldest family tree in the world has been reconstructed through the analysis of ancient DNA taken from a Stone Age tomb in…

London’s Met Police refers itself to watchdog over handling of Downing Street Christmas party allegations

December 22, 2021 3:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Katharina Krebs, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog over its handling of an alleged Christmas party…

Alleged ‘koala massacre’ prompts hundreds of animal cruelty charges

December 21, 2021 10:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul, CNN Australian authorities on Wednesday charged a landowner and two companies with more than 250 counts of animal cruelty over the…

Thailand’s quarantine-free travel pass suspended amid Omicron variant concerns

December 21, 2021 7:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN Amid the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Thailand has announced some changes to its inbound quarantine-free travel…

UK Supreme Court backs Venezuela’s Guaidó, bringing him closer to $1bn in gold reserves

December 21, 2021 1:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Vasco Cotovio, Isa Soares, Karol Suarez, Kiarinna Paris and Rob Picheta, CNN Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is one step closer to…

Court orders Dubai ruler to pay ex-wife $728m — one of the UK’s largest ever divorce settlements

December 21, 2021 4:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ritchie, CNN The ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has been ordered to pay his ex-wife Princess Haya bint al-Hussein…

Australia’s PM Scott Morrison rules out new Covid lockdowns despite rising cases and Omicron fears

December 20, 2021 11:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan and Hilary Whiteman, CNN For two years, Australia avoided the worst of the coronavirus pandemic thanks to strict border controls and…

CDC moves 8 places, including the world’s No. 2 destination, to its highest travel risk level

December 20, 2021 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added eight destinations to its highest-risk category for travel on Monday, including the world’s…

CDC moves 8 places, including the world’s No. 2 destination, to its highest travel risk level

December 20, 2021 2:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added eight destinations to its highest-risk category for travel on Monday,…

Queen Elizabeth II will not travel to Sandringham for Christmas, palace source says

December 20, 2021 12:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, Lauren Kent and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will not travel to Sandringham for Christmas and will…

Photo appears to show Britain’s Boris Johnson drinking wine with staff during coronavirus lockdown

December 19, 2021 10:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Robert Iddiols and Amy Cassidy, CNN A photo has emerged that appears to show British Prime Minister Boris Johnson drinking wine with Downing…

Leftist Gabriel Boric, 35, wins Chile’s presidential election

December 19, 2021 6:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Karol Suarez, Rafael Romo, Helen Regan and Hira Humayun, CNN Leftist and former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, will become Chile’s…

‘1883’ hits the trail to ‘Yellowstone’s’ roots with a gritty western prequel

December 19, 2021 7:59 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN For fans of westerns, “1883” certainly looks like the real deal, coming from “Yellowstone” creator…

‘We were cheated, framed, and scammed’

December 18, 2021 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers, Natalie Gallón and Etant Dupain, CNN Videos by David von Blohn, for CNN CNN Exclusive: Port-au-Prince, Haiti — The smell of…

Sydney and Melbourne relaxing isolation rules for fully vaccinated international travelers

December 17, 2021 7:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Philip Wang, CNN Fully vaccinated international travelers arriving in Sydney and Melbourne will no longer have to quarantine for 72 hours starting…

Must-watch videos of the week

December 17, 2021 10:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Jodi Upchurch, CNN A delivery driver goes above and beyond, the new Miss Universe shows off an unusual talent, and a bear cub has a festive…

From student protester to leftist hero: Meet the shaggy-haired millennial vying for Chile’s presidency

December 17, 2021 9:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Daniela Mohor W., for CNN Just ten years ago, Gabriel Boric was a student leader in the Chilean capital, rallying against the country’s…

Two sets of twin boys die in London house fire after being left home alone

December 17, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Allegra Goodwin and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A 27-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect and remains in police custody after four…

Voters give scandal-hit UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘a kicking’ with by-election loss

December 17, 2021 3:28 AM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters Boris Johnson’s Conservatives on Friday lost control of a parliamentary seat they have dominated for nearly 200 years,…

Miss World 2021 postponed hours before finale amid Covid-19 outbreak

December 16, 2021 10:37 PM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN | Begona Blanco Munoz, CNN This year’s Miss World competition, scheduled to take place Thursday in Puerto Rico, has been…

As Cuba reopens to the world, many of its own look to leave

December 16, 2021 10:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Hours before the airline offices open for the day, hundreds of Cubans wait in line, hoping to snag a hard-to-find ticket off…

Remaining missionaries kidnapped in Haiti released by gang, says justice minister

December 16, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Natalie Gallón and Matt Rivers, CNN The remaining 12 hostages kidnapped by an armed gang in Haiti two months ago were released Thursday,…

Birdsong album beats Christmas classics to reach top five chart in Australia

December 16, 2021 8:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Spary, CNN An album of recorded birdsong has managed to beat Christmas classics from Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé to make it into the top…

Queen Elizabeth II cancels pre-Christmas family lunch

December 16, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster and Jack Guy, CNN Queen Elizabeth II has canceled a pre-Christmas family lunch as a precaution because of a surge in Covid-19 cases in…