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Israel’s democracy on the brink amid supreme court showdown with Netanyahu | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter,…
From the Emirates to Davos: South Korea’s big week in global business | CNN Business
Hong Kong/Seoul CNN — South Korea’s leader is capping off a whirlwind week, after securing tens…
At least 78 people die as winter temperatures plunge in Afghanistan, Taliban says | CNN
CNN — At least 78 people have died in freezing conditions in Afghanistan in the last…
He beheaded his wife in Iran. His prison sentence? Eight years and two months | CNN
CNN — An Iranian man who beheaded his 17-year-old wife in February 2022 was sentenced to…
Top UN female envoys meet Taliban in Kabul to discuss ban on women aid workers | CNN
CNN — Some of the United Nations’ most senior female officials have been meeting Taliban leaders…
Gulf Cup soccer final in Iraq to take place despite stampede | CNN
Abu Dhabi and Baghdad CNN — A Gulf Cup final match between Iraq and Oman will…
Key Netanyahu ally cannot serve as cabinet minister, Israel’s top court rules, sparking potential political crisis | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s top court ruled 10-1 on Wednesday that Aryeh Deri, leader of the…
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet | CNN Business
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter,…
Bidder pays $2.6 million for ‘Beyond Imagination’ ticket to watch Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi | CNN
CNN — A Saudi Arabian businessman has won an auction for a golden ticket to watch…