(CNN) A total of 43 police staff in the Australian state of Victoria have been stood down from duty and could face being fired after they failed to comply with a Covid-19 vaccine mandate, Victoria Police said. Under Victorian state law, all emergency servic...
It follows the junta's announcement Monday that it would free more than 5,600 people arrested for protesting against military rule since a coup in February . The released prisoners would need to sign a document pledging not to commit any acts of violence ag...
(CNN Business) The German media group Axel Springer said on Monday that it has fired the editor-in-chief of the BILD newspaper, Julian Reichelt, for failing to "to maintain a clear boundary between private and professional matters" and being "untruthful to...
Prague (CNN) Lawmakers in the Czech Republic are looking to strip President Miloš Zeman of his powers, after his hospitalization left the country in limbo. Zeman is "very unlikely" to return to work in the coming weeks, Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil...
Hong Kong (CNN) A murder suspect who garnered widespread sympathy from the Chinese public has died after more than a week on the run, triggering an outpouring of sadness and outrage on social media. Ou Jinzhong, who was accused of killing two neighbors and...
(CNN) One of Haiti's most powerful gangs is believed to be behind the kidnapping of 17 American and Canadian missionaries over the weekend, a source in the Caribbean country's security forces told CNN. As they were traveling from the orphanage towards Titan...
Beijing (CNN) China has denied a report that it tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, saying on Monday that the test was instead a "routine spacecraft experiment." The Financial Times reported Sunday that "China tested a nuclear-capable hyp...
(CNN) New Zealand Rugby is mourning the death of Māori All Blacks player Sean Wainui after the 25-year-old died in a car accident on Monday. A rising star who played 10 times for the Māori All Blacks, Wainui had a brief spell with the Crusaders, before join...
Kuwait A fire at Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery on Monday injured several workers but operations were unaffected, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said. The atmospheric residue desulphurisation (ARDS) unit where the fire broke out was isolated...
Hong Kong (CNN) "Let's fight a 'people's war' against the spies, so that they cannot move a single step and have no place to hide!" The clip, published Saturday, was widely carried by state media outlets on social media and immediately went viral. On Weibo,...
New Delhi (CNN) At least 22 people have been killed and five remain missing after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides in southern India. Torrential rain has battered the coastal state of Kerala since Friday, causing rivers to swell and flooding roads...
Hong Kong (CNN Business) China's economy grew just 4.9% in the third quarter of 2021, the weakest rate of expansion in a year as the country contends with a major energy crunch, supply chain disruptions, and deepening debt woes in its outsized property sect...
Accused of killing two neighbors and injuring three others, the 55-year-old villager in China's southern Fujian province is wanted by police. Hope you can still find happiness for the remainder of your life," said a top comment on Weibo, China's Twitter-lik...
(CNN Business) Apple is set to kick off its second product event of the season, a month after introducing its new iPhone 13 lineup. At a virtual event on Monday at 1 pm ET, the company is expected to unveil two high-end MacBook Pro laptops powered by its ne...
(CNN) One of the largest evacuation flights departed Kabul on Sunday with an unknown number of Americans on board and is on its way to Doha, a senior Qatari government official tells CNN. The ninth evacuation flight from Afghanistan since August 31 is carry...
Athens, Greece (CNN) Greek police detained two human rights activists after they unfurled banners at the Athens Acropolis on Sunday opposing the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics as China's Games organizers prepare to receive the Olympic flame. The activists sta...
(CNN) An alleged financier to embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been extradited from Cape Verde to the US and is scheduled to appear in court Monday, the US Department of Justice said Sunday. Colombian businessman Alex Saab is expected to ma...
That's no longer the case, in part because of the global mega-hit "Squid Game." Netflix's stock was in the red for 2021 as recently as August. But, which will report earnings for the third quarter on Tuesday, has enjoyed a massive turnaround in the past few...
(CNN) Team Jessica Korda won the Aramco Team Series on Saturday, the first Ladies European Tour golf event to be held in the US. Comprised of Korda, Karolin Lampert, Lina Boqvist and amateur Alexandra O'Laughlin, her team finished just ahead of Sophia Popov...
(CNN) Thousands of demonstrators gathered in front of the presidential palace in Khartoum on Saturday calling for the military to seize power as Sudan grapples with the biggest political crisis in its two-year-old transition. The military and civilian group...