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At least 38 people were killed and dozens others were injured in a car bomb explosion in front of the Police College in the Yemeni capital Sanaa Wednesday morning, two…
Riding high on the wave of tech transformation washing over the continent, many entrepreneurs across Africa are using their talents to find local solutions to everyday problems. Join CNN’s African…
More than 200 years after Samuel Adams and Paul Revere first buried it in Boston, it took an hour to remove all the objects crammed inside a tiny time capsule….
“The only way I would use (presidential) powers would be to put (Leopoldo Lopez) on a plane, so he can go to the United States and stay there, and they…
He was admitted to a hospital Wednesday. – The CNN Library contributed to this report.
In a speech celebrating the birthday of the Prophet Muḥammad, which coincided with New Year’s Day, he said they had no time to lose. “I say and repeat, again, that…
To scientists, it’s something more: evidence of the drought that is suspected to have led to the demise of the Mayan civilization. New research reinforces that theory, Rice University Earth…
Anyone looking for clues about potentially world-changing innovations in 2015 and beyond would do well to consider three announcements from Silicon Valley companies made in the final weeks of 2014….
And, somehow, still alive. “She told me that her mom and dad were dead,” Wilkins said of the girl, Sailor Gutzler. “And that she had been in a plane crash.”…
While the professional game of golf gears up for 2015 in rude health, at grassroots level the sport finds itself in the rough. With more prize money on offer for…
Works are mostly inspired by Chinese fairy tales and famous landmarks, such as the Great Wall of China, the Egyptian Pyramids and Iceland’s Hallgrimskirkja church. – Harbin Snow and Ice…
The oldest was 37; the youngest was only 12. Shanghai authorities on Friday released details about 35 of the three dozen New Year’s revelers killed in a stampede on the…
Video games will finally get the kind of museum treatment typically awarded to other forms of visual art. Texas will open a Texas-sized entertainment district. And everyone’s favorite, Hello Kitty,…
After an incredibly busy 2014, during which health stories like Ebola, new food nutrition label rules, and the debate about the right to die sparked by Brittany Maynard dominated the…
Along with the image, posted Wednesday to the Facebook page of the Fatah party, are the words “lingering on your skulls.” When contacted by CNN on Friday, a member of…
A royal family spokesman in London labeled the accusation against Prince Andrew “categorically untrue.” The woman made the allegation in a civil motion filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in…
“It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye to my hero and friend today. I loved you Jimmy,” Brad Paisley wrote on Twitter. It is with a heavy…
Hundreds of Islamist militants have seized a multinational military base in northeastern Nigeria, according to a government official. “Boko Haram overwhelmed the Multinational Joint Task Force and dislodged them from…
From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work. With thousands…
Harvesting papayas is Lemeul Mantey’s livelihood. He’s determined to get the best out of his trees, which grow in the farming community of Nsawam, west of the Ghanaian capital of…
Ask Kevin Lynch. Originally from Chicago, Lynch moved to Shanghai over a year ago with his wife and daughter “for an adventure.” When a position in the advertising company he…
For the second time in days a merchant ship had been abandoned by its crew in atrocious weather in the Ionian Sea between Greece and Italy, its human cargo left…
But Greenfield’s success follows tremendous adversity. As a teenager, he survived two horrific years in concentration camps during the Holocaust, and lost his parents and siblings at the hands of…
Few European Union politicians will have raised a New Year glass in expectation of a brighter future. Many fear that 2015 could be the year in which both the euro…
The two young women are seen in Islamic garb with only their faces showing. They appear to be seated against a wall. One reads a brief statement in English, which…
Pauline Cafferkey, 39, of Glasgow is the first person to have been diagnosed with the virus on UK soil. The Royal Free Hospital said her condition “has gradually deteriorated over…
Francesco Perrotti, the harbormaster in Corigliano Calabro, said 360 migrants were found on the cargo ship Ezadeen74 under 18 years of age and four pregnant. The Red Cross arrived to…
The man who captained AirAsia Flight QZ8501 lived in a picturesque neighborhood in the suburbs of Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city. We headed there to see if family members or friends…
“Somali government troops managed to resist and push back the militants from the area,” Abdirahman said. –