Sri Lanka election: Voters focus on daily struggles like food and debt over reform promises

India is the world’s fastest growing major economy. Yet, it’s struggling to create jobs for its expanding population. According to research, unemployment for those aged 20 to 24 has risen to over 42%. It’s a key challenge for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who hopes to achieve developed economy status for the country by 2047. Get…

The UN has voiced concerns regarding the treatment of pro-Palestine protesters at US universities. The spokesperson for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Marta Hurtado, said “We are concerned that some of law enforcement actions across a series of universities appear disproportionate in their inputs.” Protests have swept through US…

“Outnumbered and outgunned.” With Russian forces firmly planted in Ukraine and half a million people dead and wounded, one Ukrainian journalist takes stock of all she’s seen, two years after Russia invaded. So when and how will this war end? And what happens if Ukraine loses? In this episode:  – Kateryna Malofieieva, Freelance Journalist  Episode…

Thailand has taken a significant step in its cannabis policy. A new bill aims to regulate the booming industry while keeping marijuana legal for health and medical purposes. Thailand’s new draft bill allows marijuana used primarily for medical treatment research and as a component in herbal food and cosmetic products. Watch in for more details!…

Soaring rates of violence impacting Indigenous communities and mounting unsolved cases prompted the FBI to launch “Operation Not Forgotten” in 2020. It involved a surge of FBI agents, analysts and victim specialists from across the country to help investigate crimes on tribal lands. CNN’s Josh Campbell dives into the latest results of the FBI’s operation….

Israel has launched strikes on “military targets” in Iran, describing the operation as a response to Tehran and its proxies “relentlessly attacking” Israel since October 7. The targets do not include energy infrastructure, an Israeli military source told CNN. Catch up on CNN’s coverage: 0:00 CNN’s Jerusalem Correspondent Jeremy Diamond and CNN’s Chief National Security…