US-led sanctions on Venezuela “devastating” to human rights, says UN report
The comments conclude a 12-day trip in the country by Alina Douhan, Special Rapporteur on…
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Mario Draghi is named Italy’s new prime minister, announces a political rainbow of cabinet picks
Draghi, a prominent economist, accepted the top role on Friday and later that day read…
Australian Open to go without fans as ‘new kind of enemy’ forces Victoria to lock down
Authorities have identified 13 new cases tied to an employee of a quarantine hotel in…
Tokyo 2020 Olympics president announces resignation following sexist remarks
Mori expressed his “deepest apologies” on Friday and said he would hand in his resignation…
Analysis: Biden says call with Xi was ‘robust,’ but China doesn’t seem too concerned
As the country prepared to celebrate the Lunar New Year — albeit, in a strictly…
The man behind Fortnite is making the riskiest bet of his career. The payoff could be huge
The CEO and founder of Epic Games has had a knack for picking the right…
Farmers across India have been protesting for months. Here’s why
Since November, tens of thousands of farmers have been living in tents at sprawling camps…
Portrait of Humanity photo awards capture hope and courage in a year of struggle
Written by Amy Woodyatt, CNNThis past year has been a time of reflection for many…
Diplomats condemn Netanyahu’s settlement drive after Israeli troops destroy Bedouin camp three times in a month
And in the end a top European diplomat admitted that foreign money spent on the…
Analysis: China seizes on lack of WHO breakthrough in Wuhan to claim coronavirus vindication
Ahead of their four-week visit to the central Chinese city, which wrapped up this week,…
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Hyundai’s latest concept ‘car’ walks to places it can’t drive
The Hyundai Tiger X-1 has four wheels, each powered by an electric motor. Each of…
Coke is launching a new bottle size for the first time in a decade
The new 13.2-ounce recyclable bottle that some customers will see on shelves this week is…
Unpaid rent is piling up. Landlords can’t hold on forever
“It’s important to recognize that, after 10 months of severe economic distress, job loss, and…
Elon Musk’s love-in with China may be over as regulators go after Tesla
The electric carmaker has been summoned by five Chinese regulatory agencies to answer questions about…
Netflix is doubling down on Asia with K-dramas and mobile-only deals. But China remains elusive
The entertainment giant added 9.3 million paid subscribers in Asia Pacific last year, a 65%…
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here’s why it matters and how you can stop it
But tree cover in US cities is shrinking. A study published last year by the…
Rising seas are turning Miami’s high ground into hot property
In Miami these days, it’s all about elevation, elevation, elevation.And long before melted ice caps…
Could rich people be the answer to the climate crisis?
The more stuff you own, and the more you travel, the more fossils fuels are…
New ‘future city’ to rise in southwest China
Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNNA new “future city” is set to spring up in southwest…
