Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who became an unlikely global symbol for equality, has died from apparent natural causes at age 11, the aquarium in Sydney where he resided said Thursday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/GUsc3jA
Veteran traveler, travel TV host and guidebook author Rick Steves announced he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in a post on X Wednesday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/E7BKpkJ
Brazil will begin imposing restrictions on the entry of some foreign citizens from Asia who are seeking refuge in the South American nation as a means to migrate to the United States and Canada, the justice ministry’s press office said Wednesday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/BOwhild
The country has settled into a tense east-west divide, but turmoil around the central bank, which handles Libya’s oil riches, has worsened a fraying, fragile political setup. from World News https://ift.tt/SpAu2KR
Ukraine launched one of the largest ever drone attacks on Moscow on Wednesday, the city’s mayor said, with Russian air defence units destroying at least 10 drones flying towards the capital. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/GSy4Ext
A misplaced office item caused 31 flight cancelations at Japan’s busy New Chitose Airport on the island of Hokkaido. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/FserjYU
A super blue moon — a rare cosmic combination of a supermoon and a blue moon — could be seen in the sky on Monday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/q10GWpL
Dricus du Plessis quietened his critics by submitting Israel Adesanya and defending his UFC middleweight title against one of MMA’s best fighters in Perth, Australia. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/cUB6Rea
A former Soviet aircraft carrier burned in a waterway near Shanghai over the weekend, the latest setback for the decommissioned warship since its conversion into a Chinese tourist attraction. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/Iu7YskG
The city’s last horse-drawn carriage operator says business is good since making the switch, placing the Belgian capital in the vanguard of a global change. from World News https://ift.tt/gUTKl2A
Chinese women haunted by their parents’ struggles and their own sacrifices under the one-child policy eye parenthood with reluctance – making Beijing’s pro-birth push a tough sell. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/JqmaIiZ
Katarzyna ‘Kasia’ Niewiadoma won a thrilling edition of the Tour de France Femmes by just four seconds, holding off a blistering long-range attack on the final stage from defending champion Demi Vollering. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/rC0RSNW
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a scion of Thailand’s most famed and divisive political dynasty, won the endorsement of the king on Sunday to officially become the country’s new prime minister. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/sgv3ycR
Residents of the village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank say one Palestinian man was killed by rampaging settlers. Israel’s military confirmed the village was attacked. from World News https://ift.tt/yIYuM2i
Extreme weather in parts of Canada is causing flooding and power outages in several areas, including Toronto, Mississauga, and North Dumfries Township. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/z0fixKn