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Ceasefire crumbles amid chaos in Sudan as death toll reaches 270 | CNN
CNN — Gunfire, explosions and overhead fighter jets were heard across Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Tuesday, as gunmen reportedly stormed…
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US should stop ‘encouraging’ Ukraine war, Brazilian president says | CNN
CNN — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that the United States should stop “encouraging” the…
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On one of the world’s most dangerous migrant routes, a cartel makes millions off the American dream | CNN
Editor’s Note: “The Trek: A Migrant Trail to America” premieres on April 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CNN’s new…
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‘Part of my soul’: 4 takeaways from Biden’s trip to Ireland | CNN Politics
Dublin, Ireland CNN — Like so many Americans do each year, President Joe Biden returned to Ireland this week in…
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World leaders are lining up to meet Xi Jinping. Should the US be worried? | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Xi Jinping has had a busy couple of weeks. Since late last month the Chinese leader…
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Biden basks in Ireland’s welcome as he highlights personal and political ties | CNN Politics
Dublin, Ireland CNN — President Joe Biden is spending much of his trip to Ireland this week exploring his family’s…
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Fed official: Central bank should be ‘cautious’ in wake of banking turmoil | CNN Business
Minneapolis CNN — The banking crisis could help the Federal Reserve’s fight to bring down inflation, but the central bank…
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A little-known drug brought billions to Syria’s coffers. Now it’s a bargaining chip | 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…
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Military exercises suggest China is getting ‘ready to launch a war against Taiwan,’ Taiwanese foreign minister tells CNN | CNN Politics
CNN — One day after China simulated “joint precision strikes” on Taiwan during military exercises around the island, Taiwan’s Foreign…
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US Navy sails near South China Sea island militarized by China | CNN
CNN — The US Navy has sent a destroyer close to a contested island in the South China Sea that…
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Inside the international sting operation to catch North Korean crypto hackers | CNN Politics
Watch Alex Marquardt’s report on the sting operation on Erin Burnett OutFront on Monday, April 10, at 7 p.m. ET.…
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China appears to simulate first aircraft carrier strike on Taiwan | CNN
CNN — For the first time, the Chinese navy appears to have simulated strikes by aircraft carrier-based warplanes on Taiwan,…
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China military rehearses ‘encircling’ Taiwan after US Speaker visit | CNN
Taipei CNN — China has started three days of military exercises around Taiwan after the island’s president met the US…
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China has not provided extensive assistance to Russia as part of its war against Ukraine even as the two countries forge closer ties, senior Treasury officials say | CNN Business
CNN — While China and Russia have strengthened ties since the Kremlin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, the US has not…
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China sanctions US organizations for hosting Taiwan leader during stopover | CNN
CNN — China has slapped sanctions on two American organizations that hosted Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen during her recent travel…
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What is the Good Friday Agreement? How a historic deal ended the Troubles in Northern Ireland | CNN
London CNN — US President Joe Biden will visit Belfast, Northern Ireland, next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA), a peace…
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‘It’s not zero.’ Wall Street is pricing in a small but growing risk of a disastrous US default | CNN Business
New York CNN — A US default would have such devastating economic and financial consequences that many observers dismiss the…
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Who will end up paying for the banking crisis: You | CNN Business
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US bolsters forces in Middle East following series of attacks on US troops in Syria | CNN Politics
CNN — The US has bolstered its military forces in the Middle East following a series of attacks on US…
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Trump-related stocks surge after indictment | CNN Business
New York CNN — Three stocks with ties to former President Donald Trump surged Friday after two sources familiar with…
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Convicted ISIS supporter sentenced to additional year in prison over meeting with ‘American Taliban’ John Lindh | CNN Politics
CNN — A Virginia man convicted of providing support to ISIS in 2015 was sentenced Thursday to serve an additional…
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Beijing warns of ‘severe impact’ on US-China relations as Taiwan’s leader lands in New York | CNN
CNN — Taiwan’s relationship with the United States has “never been closer,” its President Tsai Ing-wen said after arriving in…
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Bolsonaro claims he won’t lead opposition as he returns to Brazil for first time since riots | CNN
Brasilia, Brazil CNN — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday claimed he would no longer lead the country’s opposition…
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Why Corporate America has grown silent on gun violence | CNN Business
New York CNN — America’s biggest companies rushed to strengthen their gun safety policies after the mass shooting at a…
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China gave huge loans to some countries. Now it’s spending billions to bail them out | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — For the past decade, China has lent massive sums to governments across Asia, Africa and Europe,…
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Taiwan’s defiant leader departs for New York to start Central American trip | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Taiwan has every right to “connect with the world,” its President Tsai Ing-wen declared Wednesday as…
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Netanyahu is backed into a corner. Here’s what he may do next | 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…
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Ghana’s president softens country’s stance on draconian anti-LGBTQ bill as Kamala Harris visits | CNN
CNN — Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that “substantial elements” of a draconian anti-LGBTQ bill being considered by its…
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As North Korea ramps up missile tests, US and South Korean troops practice assaulting a beach | CNN
Pohang, South Korea CNN — North Korea has been building up a ballistic missile arsenal on the stated premise that…
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Why Israel’s instability matters to the US | CNN Politics
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Blaze kills at least 39 people at migrant detention center near Mexico-US border | CNN
CNN — At least 39 people died in a fire at a migration center in Mexico’s northern border city of…
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Suspect in Haitian president’s assassination accepts plea deal in Florida | CNN
CNN — A suspect in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, who was killed in his bedroom in July…
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A threat to democracy or much-needed reform? Israel’s judicial overhaul explained | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — For months hundreds of thousands of Israelis have been taking to the streets across the country to…
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Why the Syrian drone strikes and US retaliation may yet be a big deal | CNN
CNN — The US has conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were Iranian-affiliated facilities after a suspected…
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Why some lawmakers want to raise the FDIC insurance limit for your savings | CNN Business
New York CNN — Right now, $250,000 seems to be the number on everyone’s minds. That’s the Federal Deposit Insurance…
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Five big takeaways from the Fed’s extraordinary meeting | CNN Business
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UN and US join chorus of condemnation against Uganda’s hardline anti-LGBT bill | CNN
CNN — The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a hardline bill passed by…
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A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may not end the war in Yemen just yet | 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…
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Fed and other central banks try to head off crisis by keeping dollars flowing | CNN Business
London CNN — The US Federal Reserve and several other major central banks announced a coordinated effort Sunday night to…
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Global banking crisis: What just happened? | CNN Business
London CNN — On March 10, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing…
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Outgoing president of Micronesia accuses China of bribery, threats and ‘political warfare’ | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — The outgoing president of Micronesia has accused China of engaging in “political warfare” in the Pacific,…
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US defense chief jabs at Netanyahu’s plan to weaken courts as protesters block Israeli airport | CNN
Tel Aviv, Israel CNN — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin took a swipe at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to…
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US imposes visa sanction on Syrian military official over massacre that killed at least 41 unarmed civilians | CNN Politics
CNN — The US State Department on Monday imposed a visa sanction on a Syrian military official whom it says…
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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…
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Near bomb-grade level uranium found in Iranian nuclear plant, says IAEA report | CNN
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Uranium particles enriched to near bomb-grade levels have been found at an Iranian nuclear facility,…
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One year into Ukraine war, US gas prices are lower. Here’s what to expect ahead | CNN Business
New York CNN — For Ukraine, the year since Russia’s invasion has been one of widespread death, destruction and displacement,…
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These 26 words ‘created the internet.’ Now the Supreme Court may be coming for them | CNN Business
Washington CNN — Congress, the White House and now the US Supreme Court are all focusing their attention on a…
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About 160,000 people protest against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — About 160,000 people demonstrated in Tel Aviv Saturday night against the Israeli government’s plans to weaken the…
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Afraid to sleep indoors: Child survivors of deadly quake left traumatized | 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…
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