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A woman has her nasal swab samples collected during mass testing for Covid-19 in Bekasi on the outskirts of Jakarta

Almost half of this capital city’s population may have contracted Covid-19, survey finds

July 13, 2021 7:30 PM CNN Newssource

By Amy Sood, CNN Nearly half of Jakarta’s residents may have contracted Covid-19, according to a health survey — more than 12 times the…

South Korean capital bans fast workout music in gyms as Covid measure

July 13, 2021 1:40 AM CNN Newssource

By Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Jessie Yeung, CNN Gyms in the South Korean capital are about to adopt an unusual Covid prevention strategy: play…

Afghan security personnel stand guard as Afghan security forces fight the Taliban in Kandahar on July 9.

Taliban fighters execute 22 Afghan commandos as they try to surrender

July 14, 2021 11:06 AM CNN Newssource

By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Tim Lister and Abdul Basir Bina, CNN Over clear but unsteady video, the words ring out: “Surrender, commandos,…

Video shows 22 Afghan commandos executed by the Taliban

July 14, 2021 11:06 AM CNN

CNN’s Anna Coren is in Kabul with new evidence of the atrocities committed by the Taliban as video emerged of Afghan commandos being shot dead after…

See inside Afghanistan’s ‘deserted’ Bagram Airfield after US withdrawal

July 14, 2021 11:06 AM CNN

CNN’s Anna Coren goes inside Bagram Airfield to capture scenes of abandonment as Afghan forces pick up the pieces following the withdrawal of US and…

Anna Coren on covering the end of ‘the longest war’

July 14, 2021 11:06 AM CNN

CNN international correspondent Anna Coren, on assignment in Kabul, talks with Brian Stelter about bearing witness to “the end of a chapter for…

Amer Fort is a popular attraction in the city of Jaipur in India's northern state of Rajasthan.

At least 65 killed by lightning strikes and thunderstorms in northern India

July 13, 2021 1:47 AM CNN Newssource

By Esha Mitra and Jack Guy, CNN At least 65 people were killed by lightning strikes and thunderstorms in the north Indian states of Rajasthan and…

Tourists play mahjong in water to escape summer heat at a water park on July 10

One of China’s wandering elephants has finally made it home. But problems exposed by the herd’s journey aren’t going away

July 12, 2021 1:04 AM CNN Newssource

By Nectar Gan, CNN Editor’s note: CNN has launched the Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to…

The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold steams through the South China Sea on Monday

US warns China it stands behind South China Sea ruling and is committed to Philippine defense

July 12, 2021 12:49 AM CNN Newssource

By Jennifer Hansler and Brad Lendon, CNN United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reaffirmed the US’ commitment to defend the…

Asif Ali Zardari Fast Facts

July 11, 2021 5:53 AM CNN Newssource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Asif Ali Zardari, former president of Pakistan. Personal Birth date: July 26, 1956 Birth…

Arlene Brosas of the Gabriela Women's Party during a demonstration in Manila

Under Philippine law, 12-year-olds can consent to sex. Activists are trying to change that

July 13, 2021 3:13 AM CNN Newssource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN Antonette Acupinpin was 7 when the sexual abuse started. She had already endured years of beating and physical violence from her…

Firefighters work to douse the fire at the factory on Friday.

Bangladesh juice factory owner arrested after 52 killed in blaze

July 10, 2021 10:36 AM CNN Newssource

By Salman Saeed, Sophie Jeong, Elaine Ly and Heather Law, CNN The owner of a factory where at least 52 people died in a blaze in Bangladesh has been…

People hold flowers to mourn the death of the assailant.

Some Hong Kongers are glorifying a man who knifed a cop, showing the city’s problems are far from over

July 10, 2021 8:06 PM CNN Newssource

By Joshua Berlinger, Lauren Lau and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN They came with white flowers to honor a man accused of attempted murder. His victim was…

Hong Kong policeman stabbed in ‘lone wolf’ attack, says security chief

July 10, 2021 8:06 PM CNN

A Hong Kong police officer is in critical condition after being stabbed in the back in what Hong Kong Security Chief Chris Tang called a “lone wolf”…

Firefighters work to douse the fire at the factory on July 9.

Massive fire at Bangladesh juice factory kills 52 people

July 9, 2021 5:30 PM CNN Newssource

By Salman Saeed, Sophie Jeong and Amy Woodyatt, CNN At least 52 people were killed when a massive fire ripped through a juice factory in Bangladesh,…

Lockdowns toughen in Seoul and Sydney as Delta variant Covid-19 outbreaks grow

July 8, 2021 10:59 PM CNN Newssource

By Jake Kwon and Angus Watson, CNN The capital of South Korea and Australia’s largest city announced Friday they would increase their Covid-19…

Belgium recalls ambassador to Seoul after wife’s second physical altercation

July 8, 2021 7:49 AM CNN Newssource

By Martin Goillandeau, Jake Kwon and Gawon Bae, CNN Belgium is recalling its ambassador to Seoul “without further delay,” after the…

The Tokyo Olympics: A Summer Games like no other

July 8, 2021 3:16 AM CNN

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics will be the 29th edition of the Summer Games. But this edition, athletes and spectators will see an…

Tokyo Olympics will be held under a state of emergency as Japan mulls opening ceremony fan ban

July 8, 2021 3:16 AM CNN Newssource

By Junko Ogura, Chie Kobayashi and Nectar Gan, CNN The pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will take place under a coronavirus state of emergency,…

CNN gets rare look inside rebel base in Myanmar

July 7, 2021 6:57 PM CNN

CNN’s Sam Kiley gets a rare glimpse inside a Myanmar rebel camp, where volunteers are training to fight the country’s military junta who seized power…

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