Mark Thompson named CNN chief executive and chairman at critical juncture in news network's history
Mark Thompson, the former chief executive of The New York Times and director-general of the BBC, will be the next leader of CNN, the network announced Wednesday, taking the reins of the renowned global news organization at one of the most pivotal times in its 43-year history.
2023-08-30 20:27
As inflation soars, Argentines say they've seen this film before
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES Argentina is battling against triple digit inflation, its highest in over three decades,
2023-08-30 19:27
Kyiv Hit in Biggest Blitz in Months as Russia Airbase Struck
Ukraine’s capital came under the heaviest missile and drone attack since the spring, as a Russian airbase far
2023-08-30 18:28
Hurricane Idalia Upgraded to Category 4 Storm, NHC Says
Hurricane Idalia strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it heads toward landfall Wednesday on Florida’s west coast,
2023-08-30 17:49
Soldiers Seize Power in OPEC Member Gabon After Election
Soldiers seized power in OPEC member Gabon, the BBC reported, four days after the central African nation held
2023-08-30 14:19
Japan Panel Proposes Letting Divorced Parents Hold Joint Custody
A panel at Japan’s Ministry of Justice proposed allowing divorced couples to take joint custody of their child,
2023-08-30 13:50
CNN Reportedly Poised to Pick Mark Thompson as Next CEO
Mark Thompson, the former chief executive officer of The New York Times Co., is set to take up
2023-08-30 13:46
Super Typhoon Lashes Taiwan Before Heading to Hong Kong
Super Typhoon Saola pummeled the south of Taiwan early Wednesday with strong winds and heavy rain, shutting offices
2023-08-30 13:45
Some 80% of Indians Have a Favorable View of Modi
About eight in ten Indians have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and most of them
2023-08-30 12:53
Australia to Hold Historic Indigenous Referendum on Oct. 14
Australia will hold a national vote in October to decide whether to incorporate into its constitution an advisory
2023-08-30 11:50
Johnny & Associates founder Kitagawa sexually assaulted hundreds of teens, investigation finds
A team investigating sexual assault allegations against the late founder of a talent agency for boy bands says it has found the charges credible and is calling for financial compensation for the victims
2023-08-30 10:00
Ukraine Recap: US to Send $250 Million More in Arms From Stock
The US announced its latest package of military aid to Ukraine, a $250 million drawdown from existing Pentagon
2023-08-30 08:25