By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Scientists have made further strides toward identifying the key circumstances for catastrophic earthquakes, according to researchers. What separates a region prone to mild earthquakes compared to those that could see earth-shattering quakes in the future could come down
Continue ReadingBy Claire Colbert and Amy Simonson, CNN An 85-year-old woman walking her dog was killed Monday when an alligator pulled her into a nearby retention pond in southeast Florida, according to wildlife officials. Gloria Serge was walking her small dog along the pond in her community in Ft. Pierce when the alligator attempted to take
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By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Nathan Hodge, Lauren Kent and Radina Gigova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is suspending his country’s participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States, imperiling the last remaining pact that regulates the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals. Putin made the declaration in his
Continue Reading By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Nathan Hodge, Lauren Kent and Radina Gigova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is suspending his country’s participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States, imperiling the last remaining pact that regulates the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals. Putin made the declaration in his
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese panda fans bid teary farewells to their idols Xiang Xiang, “super papa” Eimei and his twin daughters who were sent to China to live in a protected facility in Sichuan province. Hundreds of people who waited outside Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo on Tuesday took photos, wiped tears
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Futures on Wall Street dipped Tuesday, extending last week’s selling that dragged the benchmark S&P to its first back-to-back weekly declines since the turn of the year. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average S&P 500 each slid 0.8% before the bell opened a holiday-shortened trading
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s judiciary says a senior member of a U.S.-based opposition group accused of planning a deadly 2008 mosque bombing has been sentenced to death. Iranian authorities said on Tuesday that Jamshid Sharmahd is the leader of the armed wing of a group advocating the restoration of the monarchy that
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin gave no sign Tuesday he would change strategy in the Kremlin’s bloody war in Ukraine, and ratcheted up tensions with the West by suspending Moscow’s participation in the last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the U.S. In his long-delayed state-of-the-nation address, Putin cast his country —
Continue Reading By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Advocacy group Global Citizen will convene political, philanthropic, business and cultural leaders for a thought leadership conference in New York to tackle extreme poverty more quickly. The group announced Tuesday that Global Citizen NOW will be a two-day conference on April 27 co-chaired by Ursula
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy, CNN’s Beijing bureau, Anna Chernova and Uliana Pavlova China’s top diplomat Wang Yi arrived in Moscow on Tuesday, in the first visit to Russia by a Chinese official in that role since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began nearly a year ago. Wang, who was named Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s top
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Oil and gas companies have seen skyrocketing growth as the energy crisis triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine has challenged people’s quality of life, financial stability, and overall well-being. The global oil and gas industry’s profits jumped to $4 trillion in 2022, up from an average of $1.5 trillion in recent
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — En una gélida mañana de febrero en Varsovia, Polonia, civiles aprenden a ser soldados en una base militar. Un banquero, un estudiante de secundaria y una aspirante a cantante de ópera se encuentran entre las docenas de personas vestidas con uniforme militar que practican su postura de tiro, realizan ejercicios
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN Nigerians will head to the polls Saturday in a fiercely-contested presidential vote that analysts say is too close to call. It will be the largest democratic exercise on the continent as Africa’s most populous nation picks a new president. The crucial election comes as the country battles myriad
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Los magistrados de la sección tercera de la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona decidieron este martes mantener al futbolista brasileño Dani Alves en prisión provisional, comunicada y sin fianza, mientras termina la fase de instrucción de la causa que lo investiga luego de que una mujer lo denunciara por agresión sexual
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Al menos seis personas murieron y cientos resultaron heridas después de que las réplicas de magnitud 6,4 y 5,8 azotaran la provincia de Hatay, en el sur de Turquía, cerca de la frontera con Siria, dijo este martes el Centro de Coordinación de Emergencias de Turquía, SAKOM. “El 20 de
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Home Depot said it will increase pay and benefits for front line hourly staff by $1 billion this year, another sign of a tighter labor market and rising wages across the US economy. The home improvement retail chain did not detail how much of a pay raise the average hourly worker
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN When being truly honest with herself, Seun Adebagbo says, she can describe what drove her to go to medical school in a single word: self-preservation. Adebagbo, who was born in Nigeria and grew up in Boston, said that as a child, she often saw tensions between certain aspects of Western medicine
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, Fredreka Schouten, Eric Bradner and Gregory Krieg, CNN Liberal Janet Protasiewicz and conservative Daniel Kelly will advance to the general election for a pivotal Wisconsin state Supreme Court seat, CNN projected Tuesday. The nonpartisan primary featured two liberals and two conservatives in an expensive and high-stakes contest to effectively break a deadlock
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, Kaitlan Collins, Antonia Mortensen and Anna Odzeniak, CNN On a military base on a frigid February morning in Warsaw, Poland, civilians are learning to become soldiers. A banker, a high school student, and an aspiring opera singer are among dozens dressed in military uniform, practicing their shooting stance, working through tactical drills
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Este cubrimiento ha terminado. Para ver más información de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania visita CNNEE.com. Vista de un edificio residencial destruido durante el ataque ruso, el 20 de febrero de 2023 en Borodyanka, región de Kyiv, Ucrania. (Foto de Roman Pilipey/Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc.,
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