Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
Hong Kong (CNN)A woman wielding a kitchen knife has attacked at least 14 children at a kindergarten in Chongqing in central China, local police said Friday.Chongqing City Banan
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Middle East
Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has announced she has converted to Islam and said she has changed her name to Shuhada' Davitt. The 51-year-old has been posting selfies of
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Middle East
A top Sri Lankan police official was arrested on Thursday over a suspected plot to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena, according to a police spokesman. "The Criminal Investigation Division
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Middle East
Google has sacked at least 48 employees, including 13 senior managers, over sexual harassment since 2016, according to an email sent by chief executive Sundar Pichai on Thursday.
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World
For all the power CEOs wield, they can't add hours on the clock or days to the calendar.Yet everyone wants a piece of them: Leadership teams, senior managers,
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World
Seoul, South Korea (CNN)North and South Korea have removed all weapons and ammunition from the Joint Security Area (JSA), the notorious spot between the two Koreas where soldiers
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World
Written by Marianna Cerini, CNN Contemporary art in Thailand has rarely enjoyed support from outside the private sector. And while the public infrastructure required to promote artists or
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Middle East
DOHA: Of all the problems faced by Qatar’s World Cup, rainfall was probably the very last issue tournament organizers in the desert state expected to deal with. But
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi Cabinet met outside the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Thursday for the first time in 15 years. The meeting, chaired by new Prime
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Middle East
AMMAN: At least 18 people, mainly children and teachers on a school outing, were killed on Thursday in a flash flood near the Dead Sea in Jordan. Up
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Middle East
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED), a government agency that investigates financial crimes, has conducted raids at the regional office of Amnesty International in what activists claim are efforts to silence
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Middle East
Organisers of an Indonesian movement to promote a moderate brand of Islam cancelled a mass rally after its youth supporters burned the flag of an outlawed hard-line Muslim
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Middle East
A knife-wielding woman wounded 14 children at a kindergarten in western China on Friday. The attacker, a 39-year-old woman armed with a kitchen knife, was taken into custody
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World
(CNN)More than a mile below the surface of the Black Sea, researchers have found a ship so old they never expected to see one like it. The members
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World
London (CNN)Philip Green, the billionaire chairman of Arcadia group, the retail empire that includes Topshop, has been named in the UK parliament as the subject of abuse claims.A
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World
Reykjavik, Iceland (CNN)In a far-flung corner of Iceland's main international airport, a once-raging strand of the Cold War is being rekindled -- NATO's hunting of Russian submarines."They're letting
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi Cabinet met outside the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Thursday for the first time in 15 years. The meeting, chaired by new Prime
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Middle East
The United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions said the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi bears the hallmark of an extrajudicial execution, and those
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Middle East
The US military has received a request for active-duty troops on the US-Mexico border, a US official said on Thursday, after President Donald Trump said he was "bringing
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Middle East
The death toll from a Saudi air strike on a vegetable market in western Yemen has risen to 21, with a local health official reporting children among the
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Wanna be driven around in a Mercedes-Benz S-class? The German brand's parent company, Daimler (DDAIF), certainly hopes so. It's teaming up with Chinese automaker Geely
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi Cabinet met outside the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Thursday for the first time in 15 years. The meeting, chaired by new Prime
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Clashes broke out again on Thursday between Fatah and AnsarAllah in the Mieh Mieh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon. “The cause of the renewed clashes was an
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Clashes broke out again on Thursday between Fatah and AnsarAllah in the Mieh Mieh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon. “The cause of the renewed clashes was an
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Middle East
Istanbul, Turkey - A man wearing a mask of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), fake blood on his hands, stands in front of the Istanbul
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Middle East
At least 18 people, mostly children, were killed when torrential rains swept away a bus carrying students and teachers touring near the Dead Sea, according to sources in
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Middle East
Balaveng, Cameroon - Perched in the foggy mountains of western Cameroon, the Balaveng Wound Hospital has a unique specialisation in Central Africa - it only treats wounds. "Wounds are the
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