A German woman is accused of killing a lookalike she found on Instagram in an elaborate attempt to fake her own death. The alleged perpetrator — identified only as 23-year-old Sharaban K. — murdered beauty blogger Khadidja O., also 23, in Ingolstadt, Germany, last August, according to investigators. Khadidja O. had been brutally stabbed more … Read more
The death toll from a suicide attack on a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar has risen to 100, a medical official says, as the South Asian country faces a growing security challenge from armed groups. “So far, 100 bodies have been taken to Lady Reading Hospital,” spokesman for the city’s largest medical … Read more
Russia has begun its “great revenge” for Ukraine’s resistance to its invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian troops claimed a series of mounting gains in the east of his country. Zelensky has been warning for weeks that Moscow wants to step up its attack on Ukraine after about two months of virtual stalemate … Read more
Editor’s Note — Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening up, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest on aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. (CNN) — In the US, nearly 1,000 Monday flights were canceled as winter weather swept through the … Read more
President Zoran Milanovic has repeatedly criticized Western policies towards Russia and the Balkans. The Croatian president on Monday criticized Western countries for supplying heavy tanks and other weapons to Ukraine in its campaign against invading Russian forces, saying those arms shipments will only prolong the war. Zoran Milanovic told reporters in the Croatian capital that … Read more
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike during a phone call ahead of the invasion of Ukraine, in a charge the Kremlin has denied. Johnson, speaking to the BBC for a documentary to be broadcast later on Monday, said the Russian leader had asked … Read more
According to reports, at least two major auto insurers are refusing to cover certain Kia and Hyundai models because they lack an anti-theft system common in modern cars. Both State Farm and Progressive have confirmed to CNN that they are no longer writing policies for some Kia and Hyundai models produced between 2015-2019. In September … Read more
The study observed the sexual habits of 32,000 men. A Harvard University study determined the precise number of times men should ejaculate each month to avoid certain harmful diseases. Research published in the journal European Urology has shown that high levels of sexual activity can reduce the risk of prostate cancer. The study observed the … Read more
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian criticized the drone attack as “cowardly” and aimed at creating “insecurity” in the country. Israel appears to be behind a drone attack on a military facility in Iran, according to US officials. Iran said on Sunday it had intercepted drones targeting the facility near the central city of Isfahan, adding … Read more
The chancellor’s comments follow repeated requests from Ukrainian politicians for fighter jets after battle tanks were pledged for the war against Russia. Chancellor Olaf Scholz again opposed demands in Germany and from Ukrainian officials for fighter jets to repel the Russian invasion, urging Western countries not to engage in a “bidding war” for advanced weapons. … Read more
