Afghan Adjustment Act not included in omnibus spending bill, source says | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The Afghan Adjustment Act will not be included in the omnibus spending bill, a…

Iran and Russia were too distracted to meddle in midterm elections, US general says | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Domestic unrest in Iran and Russia’s war in Ukraine may have distracted Tehran and…

Israel deports French-Palestinian lawyer, accusing him of ‘terrorist activity’ in case Israeli group calls ‘gross violation of basic rights’ | CNN

Jerusalem CNN  —  Israel deported a French-Palestinian lawyer it accused of organizing, inciting and planning “terrorist…

Fuel tanker tunnel fire kills at least 19 in Afghanistan | CNN

CNN  —  At least 19 people have been killed and 32 others were injured when a…

Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti arrested after criticizing execution of protester | CNN

CNN  —  One of Iran’s best-known actresses has been arrested days after she criticized the execution…

First on CNN: Retired top military officials push for bill to help Afghans | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Roughly two dozen former leaders of the US military – including retired chairmen of…

David Beckham responds to criticism of his ambassadorial role at Qatar World Cup | CNN

CNN  —  English football great David Beckham has addressed criticism over his role as an ambassador…

How the Arab world’s most populous country became addicted to debt | CNN Business

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Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court | CNN

Jerusalem CNN  —  The family of a Palestinian activist who died while in Palestinian Authority custody…

Former US ambassadors push for help for Afghan allies in spending bill | CNN Politics

CNN  —  A group of retired ambassadors, all of whom served as chief of mission at…