UK foreign secretary under fire for saying LGBT soccer fans should be “respectful” at Qatar World Cup | CNN

CNN  —  British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is receiving backlash for suggesting gay soccer fans should…

What really happened to Nika Shahkarami? Witnesses to her final hours cast doubt on Iran’s story | CNN

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Israeli President says he is ‘extremely pleased’ with Kanye West fallout after antisemitic remarks | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday said he is “extremely pleased” with the “overwhelming…

15 killed, 40 injured in ‘terrorist attack’ in Iran – state news | CNN

CNN  —  At least 15 people were killed and 40 others were injured Wednesday in a…

Clashes in Iran as thousands gather at Mahsa Amini’s grave, 40 days after her death | CNN

CNN  —  Clashes broke out throughout Iran Wednesday as thousands of people came to the burial…

Several dead after Israeli joint security forces raid in West Bank | CNN

CNN  —  At least four Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid in the old…

London-based TV channel sparks Iranian leaders’ ire amid protests | CNN

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Arshad Sharif, prominent journalist who fled Pakistan, killed in shooting in Kenya | CNN Business

Nairobi CNN Business  —  Arshad Sharif, a prominent Pakistani journalist who fled the country after he…

Opinion: Part of me wished Iran’s godforsaken prison would burn to the ground | CNN

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Kohli shines as Ashwin secures India victory in Pakistan cliffhanger | CNN

Virat Kohli struck an imperious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin was cool at the death as India…