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The public remains in lockdown for several hours in the Swiss Alps, as they have been since Friday, as water levels continue to rise, impeding access to mountain trails and man-made lifts in the…
Written by CNN Staff The number of women victims of violence around the world has risen 17% in the past two years, according to findings from the U.N.’s global Violence Against Women report. The…
Prince Norodom Ranariddh has died, Cambodia’s government announced Monday night. He was 77. Mr. Ranariddh, considered one of Cambodia’s foremost modern politicians, ran the country from 1993 until 1998. After leaving government, he returned…
Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney says the Quebec Parliament has introduced a “courageous and just” new law for rape victims. “This legislation is good for Canada and good for all women. We should…
A new CNN/ORC poll reveals that Democratic insiders, as well as voters, have set their sights on the next presidential contest, and it includes potential contenders for 2020 and 2021. In a field of…
Taylor Swift and Kanye West join a list of previously announced Grammy nominees: • Kendrick Lamar, R&B Album – “Black Panther: The Album” • Logic, Rap/Sung Collaboration – “1-800-273-8255” • Kesha, R&B Performance –…
Written by By J, e, f, f, , Z, *, , o, z, o, , , k, , , I, n CNN ( CNN ) — Is there any city more gristly to the…
On the heels of a disastrous midterm election in which the United States came within one seat of losing its House majority, a speech this week from the Premier of Quebec grabbed the attention…
The Afghan prime minister, Ahmad Zia Massoud, has said the Taliban’s form of rule is the only true form of freedom. He made the comments amid a growing crisis between the Taliban and the…
1 Dilma Rousseff emerged from obscurity to become one of Brazil’s most powerful women The business management graduate from Rio de Janeiro took her first steps into politics when she was elected as a…