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It's getting harder for shoppers in the United Kingdom to find Heinz baked beans. Blame food price inflation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/a2vUXVn

Unilever has sold its Ben & Jerry's business in Israel to its distributor in the country, following ongoing controversy related to its activities in Israel and the West Bank. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/W4ZvMqT

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the 17th President of the Philippines on Thursday, restoring one of the country's most notorious political dynasties to the Malacañang Palace 36 years after his father was ousted in a popular uprising. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/PcoY8K2

Doctors and bankers were among hundreds of Sri Lankans who marched on Wednesday to demand the government resolve a severe fuel shortage at the heart of the Indian Ocean island's worst economic crisis in decades or step down. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Los42MG

Buckingham Palace has revealed that it has completed a review into the handling of the allegations that Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, bullied royal staff, but declined to share the results of the probe. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/uUEMJhQ

Chinese and Hong Kong flags flutter above streets and red celebratory banners line the harbor front, as thousands of Hong Kong police guard the city's high-speed rail terminus, awaiting the arrival of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/diLXH3D

A Brazilian court ruled on Wednesday that President Jair Bolsonaro must pay "moral damages" of 35,000 reais (approximately $6,700) to a Brazilian journalist after making remarks with sexual innuendo about her in 2020. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/BTnpLir

Salah Abdeslam, who is believed to be only surviving member of the group that carried out a series of deadly gun-and-bomb attacks across Paris in November 2015, was found guilty of all five crimes he was charged for, including murder on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/gecW8Go

Indirect talks between US and Iranian officials in Doha aimed at salvaging the Iran nuclear deal ended without any progress, a senior administration official said Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/SdXU3Pz

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and journalist Maria Ressa said Tuesday the Philippine government has ordered her news organization Rappler to shut down. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/w6jiJk2

Five months of war have forced Ukrainians to adjust their expectations. After readying for a conflict they thought would be a sprint, many are now grappling with the likelihood of a "marathon," said Olena Zelenska, Ukraine's first lady. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/7EeSp4O

With its strawberries and cream, grassy slopes, and peaceful setting in a leafy part of London, Wimbledon is a world away from Ukraine, where the bombs still fall four months after Russia invaded. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/tLQGipR

A fire inside an overcrowded Colombian prison killed 51 inmates in the early hours of Tuesday morning, authorities said, marking one of the deadliest incidents of its kind in the country's recent history. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/j76R1Ma

Drive an hour or so southeast out of the city of Abu Dhabi toward the emirate's empty deserts and you'll hit a landscape full of unexpected man-made creations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ghLClHt

British taxpayers now officially hold shares in a company that throws sex parties. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DGvVCTS

Delhi police have arrested a prominent Muslim journalist, accusing him of insulting religious beliefs on social media, in a move condemned by free speech advocates. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3Hxfr81

The US carried out a strike in Syria on Monday targeting a senior leader of Hurras al-Din, an al Qaeda-affiliated terrorist organization, according to a statement from US Central Command. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/9ZcYzUA

Japan is asking some 37 million people living in and around Tokyo to use less electricity and ration air conditioning even amid a record heat wave that has seen temperatures in some parts of the country pass 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/6B2Qq0S

Sri Lanka will shut schools and only allow fuel supplies to services deemed essential like health, trains and buses for two weeks starting Tuesday, a minister said, in a desperate attempt to deal with a severe shortage. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DhRlkVf

Europe and the United States have barred the import of Russian oil to cut off a crucial revenue source for the Kremlin. But the plan to pile pain on President Vladimir Putin, forcing him to reconsider his war in Ukraine, hasn't worked. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Gf6kM8e

All things considered, video game leader Electronic Arts is having a pretty decent year despite inflation worries, recession fears and other macroeconomic headwinds. Shares of EA are only down about 2% in 2022, a drop that's not nearly as bad as the rest of the tech sector, which is now in bear market territory. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/KgAbqzM

It's the question everyone is asking: Are we about to enter a recession? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Zzq673x

Leonardo Del Vecchio, the chairman of spectacles maker EssilorLuxottica and one of Italy's wealthiest business figures, has died aged 87, his company said on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/dsW6GZf

Four people in South Africa's East London town remain in critical condition after attending a party that turned tragic. The Eastern Cape Premier's office tells CNN that the four remain under observation in hospital and authorities are waiting to question them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Emf7Vlv

It starts with a raised eyebrow and ends with a door slammed shut. A detail lost in translation, a wrong way to load a dishwasher, an awkward silence followed by a polite request to pack your bags. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/JXS0HkG

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Climate activists were sharing toast and coffee at a private campsite in mountains outside Sydney last Sunday when someone noticed movement on a nearby slope. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/d7REGOf

Sri Lanka is struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies, a top government minister said on Sunday, as the crisis-hit country of 22 million people is down to just 15,000 tons of petrol and diesel to keep essential services running in the coming days. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/MGEQgmJ

President Joe Biden arrived in Europe Saturday for a week of summits, where the grinding war in Ukraine -- entering its fifth month and fading from Americans' attention -- will be thrust back to the forefront. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/qg5eHSB

The World Health Organization has stopped short of declaring the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern as a result of an emergency committee meeting. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/fzT9O6x

China made a big statement about its naval ambitions with the recent launch of its third and most advanced aircraft carrier. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/a2Y3NIU

In Sri Lanka, people queue for miles to fill a tank of fuel. In Bangladesh, shops shut at 8 p.m. to conserve energy. In India and Pakistan, power outages force schools to shut, businesses to close and residents to swelter without air conditioning through deadly heat waves in which temperatures top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees Celsius). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/xVt9D0b

The brutal killing of a young woman in broad daylight on an Egyptian street has shocked the Arab world, bringing the country's gender-based violence crisis into the spotlight. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/c1CsuzZ

What a difference a year makes. Enormous challenges, some of them barely imaginable when the G7 leaders last met 12 months ago, are bearing down on the world's most prosperous democratic nations as they prepare to meet in Germany. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/IU0M6SH

Beijing's oldest train station has gotten a 21st-century makeover. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3zrLZAQ

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Friday he would seek to reopen an investigation into killings and other suspected rights abuses during former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's crackdown on drugs. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/6VqxJO2

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a hammer blow to his authority on Friday after his party lost two parliamentary by-elections in a single night, raising new questions about his leadership. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Y6CBaxG

The world's longest flight: nonstop, 20 hours, as you recline in your wide armchair and decide whether you want to relax with the very best Champagne, enjoy a chef-designed meal with a traveling companion seated opposite, or get the crew to make your sumptuously soft bed with fresh linens. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/a2d80th

For the first time, New Zealanders are enjoying an official public holiday this June 24 to celebrate Matariki -- also known as Māori New Year. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/P0r23Qn

Two top Hong Kong officials have tested positive for Covid-19, potentially derailing any chance of an official visit from Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the city's handover to China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/mufYo9q

Workers at Brazil's national agency for indigenous people went on strike Thursday amid fury over the killings of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, citing longstanding concerns over illegal activity and violence in the Amazon rainforest. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/dcoQzWv

At least four people have died amid ongoing protests against the government of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, according to Ecuadorian authorities. Scores of police officers have been injured and more than 100 people have been arrested, authorities also said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EpeFUM2

Eight men were convicted Thursday by the Paris Criminal Court for stealing Banksy artwork from the Bataclan concert hall, one of the sites of the November 2015 Paris attacks. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/XaPqjct

Aid groups scrambled on Thursday to reach victims of a powerful earthquake that rocked eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 1,000 people in an area blighted by poor infrastructure, as the country faces dire economic and hunger crises. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/nFiSvw5

Desperate search and rescue operations were underway in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday following an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people, a heavy blow for a country already facing a dire economic and humanitarian crisis. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/p5hzIYd

Afghanistan was rocked by its deadliest earthquake in decades on Wednesday when a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the country's east, killing more than 1,000 people and wounding many more, according to a regional official. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/OCEZDn9

Afghanistan was rocked by its deadliest earthquake in decades on Wednesday when a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the country's east, killing more than 1,000 people and wounding many more, according to a regional official. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/heuSfwj

Myanmar's military rulers have without explanation ordered all legal proceedings against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved from a courtroom to a prison, a source familiar with her cases told Reuters on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/wJUkXxE

"They're firing bullets, they're firing bullets!" a voice yells on video over the sound of gunfire during clashes between police and Muslim protesters in the eastern Indian city of Ranchi. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/fSVoreq

The altar of Nyamata Church is draped with a bloodstained cloth. Its pews are gone; in their place stand rows and rows of clothing and personal effects which belonged to the people massacred here 28 years ago. The roof above is peppered with holes caused by shrapnel, after perpetrators in the killings threw grenades into the building. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/1GOon0Z

As her plane began its descent into the Seychelles on October 6, 2019, Ugandan-American travel influencer Jessica Nabongo peered out of the window, preparing herself for the momentous occasion about to take place. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/FuQS26X

US aircraft maker Boeing has just revealed its new 2022 ecoDemonstrator plane -- a converted, 20-year-old 777-200ER that will be tasked with testing new technologies aimed at making air travel more sustainable and safer. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/OlLUtmn

The United States banned all goods produced in China's western Xinjiang region on Tuesday, following the enactment of a forced labor law signed by President Joe Biden last year. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ajiWMYf

Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year, auctioned off his medal for $103.5 million on Monday, with proceeds donated to help Ukrainian child refugees. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://www.cnn.com/style/article/dmitry-muratov-nobel-auction-ukraine-intl-scli/index.html

Tensions are mounting around the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, an isolated but strategically significant territory on the Baltic coast that could soon be dragged into the Kremlin's war. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/jvtrqFY

South Korea successfully launched satellites into orbit with its homegrown Nuri rocket on Tuesday, a significant step for the country's burgeoning space program after a failed attempt last year. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/onDqjEC

Businessman and former cameraman Peter Jouvenal is among five British nationals to be released in Afghanistan, his wife Hassina Syed told CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/x9upsPG

There's no escaping the fact that losing his parliamentary majority in legislative elections this weekend is a major blow to French President Emmanuel Macron. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/V7zpoN3

North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state media reported on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/HgJdAEv

Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday, calling for national unity following a divisive election campaign. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/bLRfwS6

Gustavo Petro has become Colombia's first leftist leader, after winning the country's presidential race on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/fg7DLBi

A city is rising from the waters of the Indian Ocean. In a turquoise lagoon, just 10 minutes by boat from Male, the Maldivian capital, a floating city, big enough to house 20,000 people, is being constructed. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/r8OzXBb

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has voted to approve a new policy that will restrict most transgender athletes from competing in elite women's aquatics competitions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Cw1n3bW

Four million people have been impacted by flooding in northeastern Bangladesh, according to Dr. Enamur Rahman, the country's State Minister for the Ministry of Disaster Management. The situation could soon worsen, with heavy rain forecast in the next 24 hours. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Vzhfwnc

Five friends' celebrated photo taken every five years at the same California lake is out for the world to see despite one man's recent cancer scare. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EUtd53D

In a sea of thousands decked out in rainbow and pink, Dawn Lim, a full-time officer doing mandatory military service in the Singapore army, was not as flamboyantly dressed as many of her fellow attendees at the city state's Pink Dot pride parade -- but she was just as happy and proud as everyone else to be there. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/03TdlBr

An Islamic State affiliate has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that killed at least two people and injured seven. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/yxHrj6M

Today, Colombians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of the country's presidential elections. Six years after the peace deal between the government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) brought five decades of conflict to an end, voters will choose between two different futures for Colombia. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/mCfsLWE

Gunmen launched an attack on a Sikh Gurdwara in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday, killing at least two people, Kabul police chief spokesman Khalid Zadran said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/XmZdyTo

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government have spent much of this week fighting with the EU and rowing with a European human rights court, all while playing down accusations that they are breaking international law and pandering to his party's base. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/YuQtyAI

China on Friday launched its third and most advanced aircraft carrier from Shanghai's Jiangnan Shipyard, with a new launching technology that experts say is fast catching up with the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/brcwVuF

Our father, Paul Rusesabagina, is a hero. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DAVYs5I

At least one person has died after a fire broke out at a petrochemical complex in Shanghai on Saturday, Chinese state media reported. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/iAD0FUo

Japan's government is not liable for damages demanded by people whose lives were devastated by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the country's top court said on Friday, the first such ruling in a series of similar cases. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/uZ5PLr7

Lebanon and Israel, officially at a state of war, are holding indirect talks in an effort to settle a border dispute with potentially billions of dollars at stake. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/W4arVDd

Police in northern India fired shots in the air on Thursday to push back stone-throwing crowds and authorities shut off mobile internet in at least one district to forestall further chaos, as protests widened against a new military recruitment system. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/50za2Pd

The fact that the mega rich go to great lengths to customize their private planes to fit their lifestyles is not new. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DoGgABd

Europe's natural gas supply has suffered its third blow in 48 hours, sending prices rocketing 42% higher from where they were at the start of the week. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/rovXPQ6

Central banks are racing to stay on top of rapidly changing economic and financial conditions as they try to contain rampant inflation, a difficult task that could put their credibility on the line. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/CzRLbad

Lego is planning to spend more than $1 billion to build a factory in the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/hrjWQny

Dom Phillips and Bruno Araujo Pereira, veterans of the Amazon, would have known the risks they faced when they set off for Atalaia do Norte in the Brazilian rainforest's remote Javari Valley -- a trip that increasingly appears to have ended in tragedy, after Brazilian authorities said Wednesday that a suspect had confessed to killing them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/KUgh9v4

The European Union's embargo on 90% of the oil it imports from Russia is the toughest punishment it's inflicted on the Kremlin since President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/mTIycsM

North Korea appears to be expanding work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a US-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and US officials say North Korea might conduct a nuclear test any day. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/9gZDxU7

The US-led combined joint task force fighting ISIS has detained a senior ISIS leader in Syria, the coalition said in a statement Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Cr3fQuG

Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs on Wednesday said European leaders must not be deterred by a fear of provoking Russian President Vladimir Putin and the international community must not pressure Ukraine into making concessions to end the war. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/cQ90jwv

Shorter work weeks aimed at boosting worker productivity and happiness are catching on in parts of the world like Iceland and the United Kingdom. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/NZGiMse

With Russia poised to encircle the strategically significant city of Severodonetsk in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region within days, CNN's Matthew Chance reports on the state of Russia's invasion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Ku3Ab1h

Germany's national team claimed a first ever competitive victory against Italy with a comprehensive 5-2 win on Tuesday, while England suffered a shock 4-0 defeat at home against Hungary in the UEFA Nations League. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/HFRTe2q

Pakistanis have been urged to drink less tea to keep the economy afloat, as the world's largest tea importer grapples with soaring inflation and a fast-depreciating rupee. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/USPJkrE

CNN's senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman looks at life in Bakhmut, Ukraine, a city on the front line of the Russian invasion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/0nAPJ3d

El Salvador has embraced Bitcoin like no other country, with the government purchasing hundreds of coins last year as it announced that the cryptocurrency would become legal tender. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/vJeGa9F

Pope Francis has said that the war in Ukraine "was perhaps in some way either provoked or not prevented" in remarks published by Italian newspaper La Stampa on Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/VJmXPBy

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been transferred from the penal colony where he was serving his term to a higher security prison facility. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/5GjTsob

More than 11 years after Japan's worst nuclear disaster, the government lifted evacuation orders in a section of a village previously deemed off limits on Sunday, allowing residents to move back into their homes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ElpfxNP

"I came of age when the jet age came of age," says Ann Hood, an American novelist and New York Times best-selling author, whose latest book "Fly Girl" is a memoir of her adventurous years as a TWA flight attendant, right at the end of the Golden Age of air travel. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/eHyD7jF

Japan's parliament on Monday passed legislation making "online insults" punishable by imprisonment amid rising public concern over cyberbullying sparked by the suicide of a reality television star who had faced social media abuse. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/72tyC3B

The Biden administration is "prepared to make both short and longer-term adjustments to our military posture" to respond to provocations from North Korea, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/CGgTYh5

There are those who take photos and those who make photos, to paraphrase the legendary photographer Ansel Adams. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ygYpBDw

Fears are mounting over the fates of Dom Phillips and Bruno Araújo Pereira -- who have been missing in the Brazilian Amazon for over a week -- after the discovery of what appeared to be human remains and revelations that the pair had received death threats. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/zo3xMDR

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted Monday he has tested positive again for the virus that causes Covid-19. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ysRIaNd

Nine people have been arrested in China following an assault on four women in the northern city of Tangshan on Friday, local police said in a statement on Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/zSWkKwd

A blown-up Russian tank near Kyiv, a monument for Ukrainian writer Borys Hrinchenko, an apartment building destroyed by artillery and a slide in a children's playground covered in graffiti. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/tyR8vhQ

Just weeks after his own re-election, French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance Ensemble risks losing its absolute majority in parliament, after early results in Sunday's legislative elections showed it neck and neck with leftist coalition New Ecologic and Social People's Union (NUPES). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/HKu8ebc

The federal civil case alleging that Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo raped a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009 was dismissed on Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/iL4Qmq7

Seventy-five years ago this week, Secretary of State George Marshall gave a graduation address that changed the world. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/d9WPDzX

Long-running tensions over Iran's nuclear capabilities may have reached a point of no return this week, thrusting the Middle East into uncharted waters. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Zexo6Q2

Relatives of a British man sentenced to death by a court in the pro-Russian, self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) have said they are "devastated" and that he "should be accorded all the rights of a prisoner of war" according to the Geneva Conventions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/MTEvIgz

• Why Russia is being accused of using food as a weapon of war • Opinion: The 75-year-old lesson for pushing back against Putin from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/tr5Yn19

Clarence House said it would not comment on what it calls "supposed anonymous private conversations with The Prince of Wales" after British newspaper The Times reported that Prince Charles privately described the UK government's controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda "appalling." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/qL4YMxn

Boris Johnson ends the week with reason to be cheerful. On Monday, he survived the biggest challenge to his leadership since becoming Prime Minister, after his Conservative MPs backed him in a confidence vote to remain party leader by 211 to 148.   from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/zAYXC7E

In an odd twist of scheduling, President Joe Biden was meeting here Thursday with a leader who's amplified conspiracy theories the very same hour that startling new details emerged about the conspiracy to deny him the presidency. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2CwH53j

Efforts by former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies to bring down the country's governing coalition risk hurting the very cause the Israeli right has always championed: Jewish settlers in the West Bank. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/SPHJTgO

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chinese Minister of National Defense Gen. Wei Fenghe have begun meeting at a major defense summit in Singapore. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/m62gKJ4

From big gains in tech stocks to robust trade data, China has had plenty of good news on the economic front this week. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/U76JTRF

Shanghai will carry out Covid-19 testing on more than half of its 25 million residents this weekend, fueling fears of a return to more stringent restrictions just days after the financial hub emerged from two months of painful lockdown. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2vOp3zG

"Every grassland is covered with tents during weekends," says 26-year-old glamping enthusiast Yoga Song. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/aSp1TGg

India is trying to contain the diplomatic fallout as outrage grows in the Muslim world following derogatory comments made by ruling party officials about the Prophet Mohammed. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/pv0ou32

A Chinese military plane crashed in a residential area in central China on Thursday, killing at least one person, China's state-run national broadcaster CCTV said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/wcE1Ii4

Officials from China and Cambodia broke ground on a controversial, Chinese-funded upgrade of a naval base in southern Cambodia on Wednesday, with Beijing's envoy in the country calling military cooperation part of the countries' "iron-clad partnership." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/TIOszhu

Brazilian authorities said Wednesday they have detained a suspect in the case of a missing British journalist and indigenous affairs expert -- but are yet to establish whether the man was linked to their disappearance in a remote region of the Amazon. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/g0h2t5P

Torrential rains in southern China have killed at least 25 people, impacted millions of residents and caused billions of yuan in economic losses, as the country grapples with increasingly devastating flood seasons fueled by climate change. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/JkHe7dT

First lady Jill Biden said last month as she wrapped a six-day trip to Latin America that she was not concerned about the threat of boycott from certain countries at the upcoming Summit of the Americas. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/teVGxNP

Mass graves are still being dug in Syria today, filled with victims of the ongoing conflict and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, an anonymous whistleblower known as "the gravedigger" told US senators during a congressional hearing about the conflict on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Ucxy2MJ

If you can't get an invitation to the biggest party in town, act like you're too busy to care. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/6R7dI89

Lawmakers from the European parliament on Wednesday rejected several key pieces of climate legislation for slashing greenhouse gas emissions after conservative factions tried to have them watered down. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/nNVt3I8

World football governing body FIFA has said that it will host the first-ever carbon-neutral World Cup this year -- but not everyone's buying it. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/W4GFoE0

Chinese government-backed hackers have breached "major telecommunications companies," among a range of targets worldwide, by exploiting known software flaws in routers and other popular network networking gear, US security agencies warned Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/rSLdfNn

At least 17 people were killed and 50 more injured after a passenger train derailed in eastern Iran early Wednesday morning, the Iranian Red Crescent said on Twitter. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/5Q6oVuf

China is offering its citizens cash rewards of up to and above 100,000 yuan ($15,000) for tip-offs about people who endanger national security, as authorities intensify a years-long campaign to weed out what they see as growing threats from foreign espionage and "hostile forces." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/d2CnNq4

The quality of Europe's bathing waters has improved dramatically in recent decades, and a new report released this week by the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that almost 85% of its bathing sites now rank as "excellent." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/FHIzMhc

The decision by Mexico's President to boycott this week's summit for regional leaders in Los Angeles rendered futile months of work by President Joe Biden and other top officials to convince him to attend. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/oMBm1vr