Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
A Financial Times Asia editor was denied entry into Hong Kong a month after he was forced to leave the semi-autonomous Chinese city when the government refused to
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Alicia Wagner says she moved her family six years ago from the affluent Los Angeles-area enclave of Pacific Palisades to the sleepier and more distant Thousand Oaks, in
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Berlin (CNN)On the streets of Berlin, you can't help but be reminded of the horrors of World War II. The stark concrete slabs of the Holocaust memorial stand
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Hong Kong (CNN)A senior British journalist denied a work visa by the Hong Kong authorities was barred from entering the city as a tourist Thursday, in the same
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Washington (CNN)Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that the financial messaging service that moves money around the global banking system will be cutting off Iran's Central Bank. "I
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Middle East
ASHMA: Chimo Osman’s children stopped going to school after Turkish shelling struck his home in northeastern Syria, where Kurdish residents fear another military onslaught is imminent. In recent
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Dubai wants to have the world’s most active residents, what can other cities in the region learn DUBAI: Whether it is rewarding dieters with gold, offering lucrative cash
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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA: A proposal by Brazil’s next president to relocate its embassy in Israel, following US President Donald Trump’s lead, may set off a diplomatic storm in the
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Seoul, South Korea - The sun sets on a cool autumn Sunday afternoon but the action is just getting started at one of Seoul's oldest establishments - the Gwangjang
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Canberra, Australia - Opposition to Australia's policy of confining people on remote Pacific islands if they try to get to the country by boat is coming under increasing
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Bangladesh declined an offer by Canada to take in Rohingya refugees - including women who were raped - Canadian officials said, as the South Asian country pushes ahead
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San Diego (CNN)Susan Munsey's mission to help victims of sex trafficking in the US is a personal one.When she was 15, growing up in Los Angeles, Munsey started
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If this car could talk, it would describe a road to fame with all the twists and turns of a Hollywood plot. The original of only six models
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MOSCOW: Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu met Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian media reported, signalling Kremlin support ahead of a conference aimed at settling the
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MOSCOW: Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu met Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian media reported, signalling Kremlin support ahead of a conference aimed at settling the
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GAZA: A seasonal shift in the weather and intensified international diplomacy are prompting Palestinians mounting protests along Gaza’s border with Israel to rethink their tactics. Since the demonstrations
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The United Nation's envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, is no longer aiming to convene the country's warring parties for peace talks this month and will instead try to
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A US appeals court in California has ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must continue an Obama-era programme shielding young immigrants from deportation. US Supreme Court refuses to
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Some 400 buffaloes have died in a mass drowning after stampeding into the Chobe river along the border between Botswana and Namibia, possibly while trying to escape from
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World
(CNN)There were no tears or hysterical celebrations for Lando Norris on the most significant Sunday yet of his young life, just inner contentment at a childhood ambition achieved.
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Kansas City, Missouri (CNN)Leo Morris served in the Air Force. Karen Carter patrolled with the Coast Guard. Henry Owens enlisted in the Navy. These veterans all served their
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Five meters below the surface of the North Sea, near the southernmost tip of Norway, Europe's first underwater restaurant is nearing completion. The 110-foot long structure, an oblique
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The United Nations says there are now three million refugees and migrants from Venezuela who have left the country due to its crumbling economy, violence, hyperinflation and shortage of
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Donald Trump's choice for acting attorney general has attracted criticism from Democrats and others over fears he may limit or end a probe into foreign interference in the
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Former Madagascar president Hery Rajaonarimampianina has alleged "many voting irregularities" in this week's election, raising fears of protests and a disputed result. In a statement on Thursday, Rajaonarimampianina said
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(CNN)On a rainy day in the autumn of 1987, seven-year-old Teemu Lampinen stood with his father on the sidelines of Finland's 1000 Lakes Rally (now called the Neste
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Programming note: Vote for CNN Hero of the Year right here and find out who wins when Anderson Cooper hosts "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute," Sunday, December 9
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