May 27 New cholera outbreak kills over 170 people, sickens 2,500 more in Sudan By Fatma Khaled, Samy Magdy, Associated Press A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened more than 2,500 over the past week. Continue reading
May 27 At least 5 people are dead and 19 are injured after a chemical plant explodes in China, authorities say By Associated Press The blast knocked out windows at a storage warehouse more than two miles away. Continue reading
May 27 Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after plowing into crowd at Liverpool soccer parade By Kwiyeon Ha, Brian Melley, Associated Press The driver was also being held on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving on drugs, Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill said. Continue reading
May 27 Meet Jia Jia and De De, Hong Kong’s giant panda cubs By Kanis Leung, Associated Press The pandas' birth in August made their mother, Ying Ying, the world's oldest first-time panda mom. Continue reading
May 27 WATCH: King Charles addresses Canadian parliament amid Trump annexation threats By Rob Gillies, Associated Press King Charles III said Canada is facing unprecedented challenges in a world that's never been more dangerous as he opened the Canadian Parliament on Tuesday with a speech widely viewed as a show of support in the face of annexation… Continue reading
May 26 Watch 10:02 Russia escalates assault on Ukraine with massive drone attacks on cities By Laura Barrón-López, Dan Sagalyn, Solveig Rennan In the past week, 30 Ukrainians have died and more than 163 others injured as Russia escalated its bombing campaign amid U.S. efforts to end the war. It prompted President Trump to lash out at not only Russian President Putin,… Continue watching
May 26 Watch News Wrap: Driver plows into crowd of fans celebrating Liverpool FC championship In our news wrap Monday, police arrested a British man after he drove into a crowd of fans in Liverpool as they celebrated their team's Premier League championship, health officials in Gaza say the latest round of Israeli airstrikes killed… Continue watching
May 26 Watch 9:19 ‘Putin’s Sledgehammer’ reveals how the Wagner Group became so powerful it threatened him By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi A new book delves deep into the rise and fall of the Russian paramilitary Wagner Group and its close ties to Vladimir Putin. Nick Schifrin sat down with Candace Rondeaux, author of "Putin's Sledgehammer: The Wagner Group and Russia’s Collapse… Continue watching
May 26 A new aid system in Gaza has started operations, a U.S.-backed group says By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is taking over the handling of aid despite objections from United Nations. Continue reading
May 26 Egyptian archaeologists discover 3 tombs in Luxor By Fatma Khaled, Associated Press Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names and titles of their owners through inscriptions found within, according to a statement by the tourism and antiquities ministry. Continue reading