Category Archives: World News
North Korea shakes up its military leadership
North Korea’s top three military officials have been replaced ahead of an historic summit between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump, according to multiple reports. CNN’s Nic Ro...
Jun 04, 2018
Slaughter or science? Annual whale hunt angers conservationists
Gary Stokes, Asia Director at Sea Shepherd Global, tells News Stream this practice doesn’t belong in the 21st century. [van id=”tv/2018/05/31/news-stream-stokes-japan-whale-hunt.cnn”...
Jun 01, 2018
Trump meets with Kim Jong Un’s top aide
President Trump welcomes Kim Jong Un’s top aide Kim Yong Chol to the White House for a historic meeting. [van id=”politics/2018/06/01/nk-official-kim-yong-chol-visits-trump-white-house.cnn...
Jun 01, 2018
Trump hits Canada, Mexico, EU with steep tariffs
President Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on imported steel and a 10% tariff on imported aluminum from three of America’s biggest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and the European Union. CNNMone...
May 31, 2018
World’s longest nonstop flight: Tickets go on sale
30 MAY 18 06:19 ET By Howard Slutsken, CNN (CNN) — Singapore to New York, nonstop. Almost 20 hours in the air. Starting October 11, passengers on Singapore Airlines’ newest plane, the Airb...
May 30, 2018
Fat-shamed plane passenger appreciates supportive comments
Savannah Phillips endured a personally wrenching experience as a passenger on a flight - but was "rescued" when a male passenger stepped in to help her. "It's been pretty amazing all the support and r...
May 29, 2018
2 journalists killed from impacts of downgraded Alberto, flash flood watch in effect in metro Atlanta
A television anchor and photojournalist were killed after a tree fell on their vehicle while they were reporting on Subtropical Storm Alberto but the storm has been downgraded but still continues to r...
May 29, 2018
MH370 search to end on May 29 after four years
By Angela Dewan CNN The search for flight MH370 will come to a close on May 29 after more than four years and little sign of what happened to the ill-fated plane. Malaysia’s cabinet agreed to a ...
May 23, 2018
US issues health warning to Americans in China
US officials have issued a health alert in China after a US government employee stationed there reported “abnormal sensations of sound and pressure” that indicated a mild brain injury. CNN...
May 23, 2018
Pence: North Korea will end like Libya only if ‘Kim Jong Un doesn’t make a deal’
By Sophie Tatum and James Griffiths CNN US Vice President Mike Pence warned North Korea that it could end up like Libya if it fails to make a nuclear deal with Washington. “There was some talk a...
May 22, 2018