Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister have 'direct and honest exchange' on Taiwan | CNN Politics
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi "had a direct and honest exchange on matters related to Taiwan" Friday, a US senior administration official said.
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The baby sleeps listlessly on the hospital bed, her frail and dehydrated body fighting for survival. Next to her lies a motionless infant wrapped in a white cloth, who died just minutes earlier.
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Italy expected to look right as polls open in national election - CNN
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Polls opened Sunday in the Italian national elections, with the far-right Brothers of Italy party -- led by Giorgia Meloni -- poised to make big gains after the collapse of two governments since the last election.
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Cubans to decide on same-sex marriage in national referendum - CNN
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The cake with figurines of two brides on top melted in the Caribbean heat and the wedding guests fretted aloud that one of Cuba's frequent blackouts could strike at any moment but for Annery Rivera Velasco and Yennys Hernandez Molina, the day was one of the happiest...
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Trump can't 'declassify documents by saying so,' GOP Sen. Barrasso acknowledges when pressed
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After Donald Trump suggested last week that as president “you can declassify just by saying it's declassified, even by thinking about it,” Republican Wyoming Senator John Barrasso disagreed -- but only after George Stephanopoulos pressed him on the is...
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Sharif warns UN: 'What happened in Pakistan will not stay in Pakistan' | CNN
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned that climate change will not spare other countries the sort of disaster that left up to one third of his country underwater and millions of its children at risk of water-borne diseases.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea - CNN
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North Korea has fired a ballistic missile into the waters off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, according to officials in both South Korea and Japan.
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Mahsa Amini's father says Iran authorities lied about her death, as protests rage - CNN
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The father of an Iranian woman who died in police custody last week has accused authorities of lying about her death, as protests rage nationwide despite the government's attempt to curb dissent with an internet blackout.
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Months after Joe Biden's 2020 victory over Donald Trump in Michigan had been certified, and confirmed by audits and voting reviews, a clerk in rural Barry County received an unusual and confusing request from Matthew DePerno, an attorney in Kalamazoo.
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Iceland arrests four men suspected of terror plot in 'unprecedented' operation - CNN
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Icelandic police say they have arrested four men for alleged "preparations for terrorist acts" -- an unprecedented situation for the tiny country.
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A fifth member of an Iranian volunteer paramilitary group died Sunday after clashing with what state media called "rioters and thugs," as the country's President Ebrahim Raisi warned that protesters would be dealt with "decisively" after days of nationwide unrest.
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Thailand denies entry to model who denounced Myanmar junta in pageant speech - CNN
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A Myanmar model who took refuge in Thailand after speaking out against a military coup in her homeland has been blocked from returning to Bangkok, Thai authorities said on Thursday, over what her manager said was an Interpol notice.
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Why high inflation doesn't seem to be hurting Democrats - CNNPolitics
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A Republican rout of Democrats in this year's midterm elections looked quite possible six months ago. Today, a big GOP win remains plausible but is a shrinking probability.
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Amid internet shutdowns by the Iranian government in the face of widespread protests, the US government has taken a step meant to allow technology firms to help the people of Iran access information online, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Friday.
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The world's best airlines for 2022, according to Skytrax | CNN Travel
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Airline review site Skytrax has revealed its 2022 rankings of the world's best airlines, with an old favorite taking the number one spot and a controversial newcomer to the awards being named the best low-cost carrier in Europe.
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Hot mic catches South Korean leader swearing about US lawmakers | CNN
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A criticism of US lawmakers by the President of South Korea has gone viral on social media -- after a hot mic picked him up using an expletive.
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Near a dry, red rock peninsula on Australia's far western coast, a dusty highway separates two communities with contrasting fortunes tied to an ancient land.
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Trump docs probe: Court lifts hold on Mar-a-Lago records
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In a stark repudiation of Donald Trump's legal arguments, a federal appeals court on Wednesday permitted the Justice Department to resume its use of classified records seized from the former president's Florida estate as part of its ongoing criminal inves...
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This One Sentence in the Ruling Overturning Judge Cannon's Pro-Trump Decision Says It All
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"For our part," the panel wrote, "we cannot discern why Plaintiff would have an individual interest in or need for any of the one-hundred documents with classification markings."
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Hong Kong removes international travel quarantine after more than 900 days | CNN
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Hong Kong has announced it will scrap one of the world's most restrictive Covid-19 border control policies.
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A Japanese man in his 70s has been taken to hospital in Tokyo after setting himself on fire near the prime minister's office, according to Japan's public broadcaster NHK.
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How Giorgia Meloni and her far-right party became a driving force in Italian politics | CNN
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When Giorgia Meloni first burst onto the political scene in 2006 as the youngest ever vice-president of the National Alliance party, she sealed her fate as a far-right politician.
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Iran's President abandons CNN interview after Amanpour declines head scarf demand - CNN
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi withdrew from a long-planned interview with CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, after she declined a last-minute demand to wear a head scarf.
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ISIS attempts suicide attack on al-Hol camp in Syria - CNNPolitics
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A group of ISIS militants in two vehicles rigged with suicide explosives attempted to attack the al-Hol camp in Syria which holds around 60,000 displaced persons, according to US Central Command.
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Is Trump fans weird one-finger salute at rally a QAnon tribute?
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‘Not even Trump forums know why his followers held up one finger at his rally ... Whatever it is, it’s deeply weird’
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Trump vs. DeSantis in 2024? USA TODAY/Suffolk poll shows Florida Republicans prefer their governor
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In a hypothetical 2024 GOP primary in Florida, DeSantis leads Trump 48%-40%. It's a reversal from January when Trump led in a USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll.
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Germany nationalizes Uniper, UK details energy subsidies - CNN
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Germany is nationalizing Uniper, its biggest importer of natural gas, as part of an €8 billion ($7.9 billion) plan to prevent an energy shortage this winter.
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Guizhou: 27 dead, 20 injured in China after Covid quarantine bus overturned in a ravine - CNN
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A bus transferring dozens of people to a Covid-19 quarantine facility in China's southwestern province of Guizhou overturned in a ravine early Sunday morning, killing 27 and injuring 20, local authorities said in a news briefing.
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Movie theaters reopen in Indian-controlled Kashmir after more than two decades - CNN
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Movie theaters in Indian-controlled Kashmir have reopened their doors, more than two decades after they were forced shut during an armed rebellion that saw multiple threats and attacks on crowded public places.
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Macron warns of 'crisis of democracies,' including in US, in exclusive US interview - CNNPolitics
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French President Emmanuel Macron is warning about a "crisis of democracies," including in the United States, following years of "pressure" and "destabilization" efforts in an exclusive US interview with CNN's Jake Tapper.
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