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Search Is Suspended for Passenger Who Went Overboard From Cruise Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that it halted its hourslong search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba. from World News https://ift.tt/prUyRkS

King's estranged sons say they hope to return soon after surprise Thailand visit fuels speculation

Two estranged sons of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn said Monday they hoped to return to the country soon after an unexpected visit that has fueled speculation among many in the kingdom. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/muYxNLD

Poland to hold biggest military parade in decades, as its clout in Europe grows

Poland is set to hold its largest military parade in decades on Tuesday, in a flex of defensive muscle that comes as tensions rise on the border between the NATO nation and key Russian ally Belarus. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/O1wE8TA

Heavy rains bring deadly flash flood and landslide to northwest China

At least 21 people are dead and six others missing after a flash flood and landslide following torrential rains in the outskirts of northwestern China’s Xi’an city, local authorities said Sunday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/LmvQxW3

Niger junta says 'high treason' evidence gathered to prosecute ousted president Bazoum

The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) of Niger, the military council that toppled the government in July, said in a statement on Sunday that they have gathered the necessary evidence to “prosecute” Niger’s ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and “undermining” the security of the country. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/1kPuS6W

Banned in Kuwait, ‘Barbie’ Sparks Delight, and Anger, in Saudi Arabia

Denounced in some Middle Eastern countries for undermining traditional gender norms, the hit movie is finding an audience in Saudi Arabia, illustrating the region’s shifting political landscape. from World News https://ift.tt/5y8FC9R

The West's 'see no evil' approach to Serbia's Vucic is destabilizing the Balkans

When Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and European Union accelerated their pivot towards Serbia. Rather than juggling the contradictory demands of pluralistic and fractious Balkan states, Western capitals focused the bulk of their efforts on a singular target. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/TC4XeDU

Endangered lioness killed after escaping farm in South Korea

An endangered lioness was shot dead in South Korea on Monday, an hour after escaping a private farm, according to local officials. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/aHSlvGm

Kylian Mbappé reinstated into PSG’s first-team squad after ‘positive talks’ with the club

Kylian Mbappé has been reinstated into the Paris Saint-Germain first-team after being frozen out of the squad during its preseason tour of Japan, amid his ongoing transfer saga. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/PZzuF4N

Taiwan's vice president is passing through New York. And China isn't happy

China’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the transit of Taiwan’s vice president and presidential candidate William Lai through the United States, calling him a “troublemaker through and through.” from World | CNN https://ift.tt/GDTC5Ei

Harry Kane makes Bayern Munich debut in 3-0 German Super Cup loss

England’s Harry Kane has made his official Bayern Munich debut, coming on as a substitute in the club’s crushing 3-0 defeat to German Cup winners RB Leipzig in the Super Cup final in Munich on Saturday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/O3DyjCR

Australia 'going nuts' and soccer in the country 'changed forever' after the Matildas' historic win

As Australia’s victorious players embarked on a lap of honor, home fans danced and cheered joyously inside a sold out Brisbane Stadium on Saturday. Neither players or supporters had experienced anything like it before. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/91fnDLp