India’s Supreme Court will hold a hearing on a petition challenging the release last week of 11 Hindu men convicted of the gang rape of a pregnant Muslim woman during Hindu-Muslim riots in 2002 in the western state of Gujarat.Story Published at: August 24, 2022 at 04:57AM
India’s top court to hear petition against release of 11 men who gang-raped pregnant Muslim
India fires three officers for accidentally launching missile into Pakistan
The Indian Air Force said on Tuesday the government had sacked three officers for accidentally firing a missile into Pakistan in March, an incident that the two nuclear-armed rivals handled calmly as there were no casualties.Story Published at: August 24, 2022 at 03:33AM
Britain sees a record number of migrant crossings in the English Channel, according to report
A total of 1,295 people arrived in the United Kingdom after crossing the English Channel by boat Monday — the highest daily total of migrants registered since records began in 2018, according to PA Media. Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 11:05PM
These Copenhagen designers are dressing A-list celebrities, but you’ve probably never heard of them
In March 2022, celebrity fashion counterculturalist Julia Fox arrived at the Vanity Fair Oscar After-Party dressed in a head-turning black leather gown with a halter-neck-turned-hand wrapped around her neck. Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 09:04AM
Iran drops another key demand as prospects for revived nuclear deal increase
Iran has dropped another key demand related to nuclear inspections as negotiations continue over reviving the Iran nuclear deal, a senior administration official tells CNN.Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 04:22PM
The Taliban are back in charge of Afghanistan after 20 years. Formed in the 1990s, they have a history of violence and oppression. CNN looks back at how the group became what it is today.Story Published at:
New case of Ebola virus confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo
A new case of Ebola virus has been confirmed in the city of Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB) said on Monday.Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 12:36PM
Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap four Catholic nuns on highway
Gunmen abducted four Catholic nuns on a highway in Nigeria’s oil-producing Imo state in the southeast, a local convent said on Monday, in the latest sign of widespread insecurity making road travel unsafe.Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 11:38AM
Europe’s worst drought in years has pushed the mighty Danube River to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during World War II near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo. CNN’s Michael Holmes reports. Story Published at:
Philippines returns to school for just one day as storm forces classrooms in north to close again
A tropical storm forced schools to close across the northern Philippines on Tuesday — just one day after in-person learning had resumed following one of the world’s longest pandemic-related shutdowns.Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 06:52AM
