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Hong Kong CNN — A rare meeting between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at a space launch center in the Russian Far East earlier…
Read more The West fears a closer Russia and North Korea. China may not | CNNA version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Two major threats to…
Read more Biden’s two worst weaknesses were exposed this week | CNN PoliticsCNN — The Biden administration has notified Congress that it will withhold $85 million in aid to Egypt that had been conditioned on Cairo’s progress in its treatment…
Read more US will redirect millions of funds for Egypt to Taiwan and Lebanon | CNN PoliticsWashington CNN — Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr., the husband of Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, has died in a plane crash in Alaska, according to a statement from the…
Read more Husband of Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola dies in plane crash | CNN PoliticsCNN — The White House plans to send a letter to top US news executives on Wednesday, urging them to intensify their scrutiny of House Republicans after Speaker…
Read more White House to send letter to news execs urging outlets to ‘ramp up’ scrutiny of GOP’s Biden impeachment inquiry ‘based on lies’ | CNN BusinessCNN — Kim Jong Un will travel to Russia at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Pyongyang and Moscow said on Monday, amid warnings from the…
Read more Kim Jong Un to visit Russia at Vladimir Putin’s invitation | CNNHong Kong CNN — President Joe Biden is in Vietnam for a visit intended to deepen economic ties between Washington and Hanoi as part of efforts to reduce…
Read more How booming Vietnam offers the US an alternative to China | CNN BusinessWashington CNN — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and 2024 Republican presidential contender, said Sunday that she views China “as an enemy” in a potential preview…
Read more Nikki Haley says she views China ‘as an enemy’ in pointed rebuke | CNN PoliticsHanoi, Vietnam CNN — President Joe Biden will arrive at Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s doorstep on Sunday with a deal in hand to draw yet another one of…
Read more Biden heads to Vietnam in latest attempt to draw one of China’s neighbors closer to the US | CNN PoliticsCNN — Rudy Giuliani has filed a new legal challenge against the criminal charges he’s facing in Georgia over his attempts to subvert the 2020 presidential election. The…
Read more Rudy Giuliani files new legal challenge to Georgia election interference case | CNN PoliticsCNN — North Korea launched a new “Korean-style tactical nuclear attack submarine” on Wednesday, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), during a ceremony attended the…
Read more North Korea says it launched new ‘tactical nuclear attack’ submarine | CNNCNN — President Joe Biden faces continued headwinds from broadly negative job ratings overall, widespread concerns about his age and decreased confidence among Democratic-aligned voters, according to a…
Read more CNN Poll: Biden faces negative job ratings and concerns about his age as he gears up for 2024 | CNN PoliticsCNN — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will cancel seven Trump-era oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and protect more than 13 million…
Read more Biden administration cancels years-long attempt to drill in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge | CNN PoliticsCNN — Rhode Island and Utah voters are choosing party nominees for US House seats on Tuesday with the two states each holding a special primary election. In…
Read more Rhode Island and Utah hold special election primaries for House seats | CNN PoliticsWashington CNN — Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson, who made national headlines earlier this year as one of three lawmakers facing expulsion over protesting for more gun control on…
Read more State Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘Tennessee Three’ launches US Senate bid | CNN PoliticsWashington CNN — Special counsel Jack Smith is still pursuing his investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election a month after indicting Donald Trump for orchestrating a…
Read more CNN Exclusive: Special counsel election probe continues with focus on fundraising, voting equipment breaches | CNN PoliticsCNN — Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott has shown a new willingness to needle his rivals in recent days after his affable approach proved a mismatch for last…
Read more Tim Scott plots more aggressive approach as he looks to break through in 2024 GOP race | CNN PoliticsCNN — President Joe Biden is set to travel to storm-ravaged Florida on Saturday, where he will meet with Floridians impacted by Hurricane Idalia, tour damage and thank…
Read more Biden heads to Florida to tour Idalia damage as presidential politics swirl | CNN PoliticsCNN — A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half…
Read more Gabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know | CNNCNN — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in the sprawling Fulton County election interference case, according to a new court filing. Trump had been scheduled…
Read more Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case | CNN Politics
