Biden delivers sermon drawing on legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King: ‘This is a time of choosing’ | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Joe Biden delivered remarks Sunday from Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, becoming the first…

Former Moscow-linked Church claims religious persecution as security raids heat up | CNN

CNN  —  The vertically shot video published last November shows no weapons, battlefield atrocities or even…

Executions aren’t new in Iran, but this time they’re different | CNN

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Kyiv dismisses Putin’s call for 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine as ‘hypocrisy’ | CNN

CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to implement a temporary ceasefire…

Four things to watch out for in the Middle East in 2023 | CNN

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NewYork-Presbyterian nurses reach tentative agreement as nurses at other city hospitals still intend to strike | CNN Business

CNN  —  Nearly 4,000 union nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital have reached a tentative agreement on a…

Biden remembers Pope Benedict XVI as ‘renowned theologian, with a lifetime of devotion to the Church’ | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden mourned the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, saying in a…

Jordan king warns of ‘red lines’ in Jerusalem as Netanyahu returns to office | CNN

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Three foreign aid groups suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bars female employees | CNN

CNN  —  Three foreign aid groups said Sunday that they were moving to temporarily suspend their…

‘Do something good’ this Christmas, Pope Francis says | CNN

Rome CNN  —  Pope Francis asked people this Christmas to “do something good,” during his homily…