The death toll from the sinking of an overcrowded ferry carrying Hindu devotees in northern Bangladesh climbed to 61 on Tuesday, with many passengers still missing two days after the disaster. Onlookers and relatives of the missing gathered along the
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‘The Crown’ gets a new queen | CNN
CNN — While production of Season 6 of “The Crown” was briefly paused after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Season 5 is still on track to start November 9. When the popular series returns to Netflix, Imelda Staunton will
What you need to know about Iran’s raging protests | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Protests continued across Iran on Sunday despite
Ebola infections grow in Uganda as death toll rises to 23 | CNN
CNN — Ebola infections have risen across districts in Uganda, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed and suspected deaths to 23, health authorities in the east African country said Monday. Uganda declared an Ebola outbreak last Tuesday after a case
Protests, drafting mistakes and an exodus: Putin’s mobilization off to chaotic start | CNN
CNN — Russia’s “partial mobilization” for its war in Ukraine is off to a chaotic start amid protests, drafting mistakes and an exodus of citizens fleeing Russia, as the Kremlin tightens rules around evading military orders. Some residents in Russia’s
Russian teenager banned from tennis for nine months following anti-doping breach | CNN
CNN — A 14-year-old Russian tennis player has been banned from the sport for nine months following an anti-doping breach, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has said in a statement on Friday. The ITIA said the player, who will
Tyler Perry’s personal connection to ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’ and his surprising confession about watching himself as Madea | CNN
CNN — You may know him best as the creator of the no-nonsense matriarch Madea, the director and writer of several films and TV series that bear his name and a billionaire film studio founder. But now, Tyler Perry wants
Atlanta wants to build a massive police training facility in a forest. Neighbors are fighting to stop it | CNN
CNN — When Ram moved to the Boulder Walk neighborhood just southeast of Atlanta five years ago, it felt like finding a hidden gem: It was a diverse, affordable and family-friendly community just steps away from the local high school,
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation | CNN
CNN — Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests over the death of a young woman in the custody of the morality police rock the Islamic Republic.
Hilary Duff recreates her viral anti-bullying PSA from 14 years ago | CNN
CNN — Hilary Duff is making old content new again. The singer and actress has recreated her anti-gay bullying PSA from 14 years ago. In a video shared to her TikTok page, she is with Pentatonix singer Scott Hoying and
