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August 03, 2021
• Raisi Will Be Sworn in Thursday and have One Week to Present Cabinet; Khamenei Formally Endorses Ebrahim Raisi As President; Attorney General: Cuomo & his Office "Violated Multiple State & Federal Laws"; NY AG Finds Governor Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women; Special Investigator: Governor Cuomo's Office Created Environment "Rife with Bullying, Fear & Limitation". Aired 11a-12p ET
• Simone Biles Wins One Final Medal; Iran Transitions under U.S. Sanctions; Head of Belarus Exiles' Group Found Hanged; Afghan General Warns Al Qaeda is Joining Taliban Fighters; Going Green; Beirut Blast Official Investigation Stalled; Fires in Turkey. Aired 10-10:45a ET


August 02, 2021
• Poland Grants Humanitarian Visa to Belarusian Athlete; Watching on Israel High Court Ruling of Sheik Jarrah Appeal; UK & Romania Summon Iranian Ambassadors After Ship Attack; Lebanon's Prime Minister Designate Rules out Forming a Government Before August 4th; One-Year Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast on Wednesday; Migrants trying to go to U.S. Stuck in Colombia. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Belarusian Athlete Makes Plea For Asylum; Top Israeli Court Hearing Sheikh Jarrah Eviction Case; Turkey Wildfires Leaving "Disaster Zones" Behind; One Man's Mission To Save The World's Sharks. Aired 10-11a ET


July 30, 2021
• U.S. Surgeon General: Likely we will Need Booster Vaccines; Thousands on the Front Lines Working to Fight the Blazes; Wilson: Collapse of Democracy in Tunisia would send Signal to Authoritarians and Terrorists that system Doesn't Work; AXIOS Report: Israel, Palestinians Resume Negotiations; Sao Paulo Governor Speaks to CNN about COVID Crisis; France's Vaccine Mandate, "Green Passes" Spark Protests. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Internal CDC Document Sounds Alarm On Variant's Threat; China Scrambles To Contain Growing Outbreak In Nanjing; Bhutan Vaccinates 90 Percent Of Eligible Adults; Japan Extends State Of Emergency As Cases Climb; U.N.: 400,000 People On Verge Of Famine In Tigray; Scarlett Johansson Suing Disney Over "Black Widow" Release"; South Africa's Schoenmaker Wins Gold In Record Fashion; Matty Lee Celebrates Diving Gold; G.B.'s Bethany Shriever Wins BNX Racing Gold. Aired 10-11a ET


July 29, 2021
• IOC Member Coventry Lauds Biles for "Brave" Decision; Confirmed COVID Cases Unexpectedly Tumble in UK; Israel May Soon Give Third Vaccine Doses to Older Adults; CNN Speaks to CEO of Robinhood Markets; Iranian Supreme Leader Criticizes U.S. over Nuclear Deal; Villages Evacuated as Weather Fuels Fires in Turkey. Aired 11a-12p ET
• American Sunisa Lee Wins Gold; COVID-19 Cases Surge in Tokyo during Olympics, Unexpectedly Tumble in U.K.; Taliban Leaders Visit China; Cubans Face Mass Trials after Historic Protests; Corporate America Tells U.S. Workers to Get Vaccinated. Aired 10-11a ET


July 28, 2021
• USA Gymnastics say it Wholeheartedly Supports her Decision; CDC Reverse Indoor Mask Policy for Fully Vaccinated People; Haiti Assassination Probe Marked by Threats and Missteps; Simone Biles Out of Olympic Gymnastic All-Around Final; One of the Few Afghan Women to Serve as Mayor Speaks to CNN; Climate Change Worsening Droughts and Fires. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Simone Biles out of Gymnastics All-Around Final; Japan Racking Up Gold Medals; England Lifts Some International Travel Restrictions; Tunisia under Curfew Waiting for President's Next Move; Tanzania Starts Vaccine Drive; Thai Capital Converting Train Cars to Isolation Center; Earnings Reports. Aired 10-11a ET


July 27, 2021
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July 26, 2021
• Democratic Experiment Collapsing in Middle East as some Countries Move Toward Authoritarian Rule; Biden to Meet with Iraqi PM at White House in Coming Hours; Upsets Abound on Day Three of Olympic Games; United Nations: Number of Afghans Killed or Injured on the Rise; China's New Warning to the U.S.; China Blames U.S. for Failed Relationship. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• Tunisian President Sacks P.M. After Political Unrest; Lebanese Leaders Select A New Prime Minister Designate; U.N.: Number Of Afghans Killed Or Injured On The Rise. Aired 10-11a ET


July 23, 2021
• Japan's Emperor Naruhito Meets with U.S. First Lady; United Nation Warns of Growing Jihadist Threats; World Food Programme Calls on Space Billionaires for Help; COVID Cases on the Rise in Turkey; W.H.O.: Worried About COVID in Countries in Humanitarian Crisis; Funeral Held for Slain President as Tensions Flare. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony in Virtually Empty Stadium; Food Workers in England Exempt from Self-Isolation; Australia Pushes Back on Great Barrier Reef as "In Danger"; U.S. Sanctions Parts of Cuban Regime; Uncertainty for Chinese IPOs on U.S. Markets; Wildfires across the U.S. Aired 10-11a ET


July 22, 2021
• Video of Director of the Tokyo Olympics Released Joking About the Holocaust Just Hours Before the Opening Ceremony; U.K. Newspapers Referring to What is Being Called a Ping-Demic; Thousands of Firefighters and Military Personnel are Responding to Widespread Flooding Across Central China. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Delta Variant Surges in Africa Despite Vaccination; Tokyo 2020 Loses More Athletes Due to Positive Tests; China Shuts Down WHO COVID-19 Origin Investigation; Over Two-Thirds of India May Have COVID-19 Antibodies; Pfizer BioNTech to Make Vaccines in South Africa; On the Radar. Aired 10- 11a ET


July 21, 2021
• Family of Syrian Man Tortured & Killed by Russian Wagner Mercenaries Speaks to CNN; Legal Effort to Hold Russian Wagner Mercenaries Accountable for Alleged Torture and Murder; ISIS Claims Responsibility for Afghan Palace Attack; Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan & Iraq Talks to CNN; Taliban Gains Ground in Afghanistan; Many Women in Afghanistan Say They Feel Betrayed and Unsafe; Former Ambassador: The Iraq War is Far From Finished; Indonesia Extends COVID Restrictions as Cases Surge; Study: India COVID Deaths 10 Times Higher Than Official Count; Australia Expands Lockdowns to Another State; Pfizer-Biontech to Start Producing Vaccine in South Africa; The Devastating Reality of Global Vaccine Inequalities; Athletes Forced to Drop Out of Olympics Over COVID Tests; CNN Speaks to Paralympian Olivia Breen; Games Go Ahead in Empty Stadiums as new COVID Cases Pop Up; Paralympian Told Her Sprint Briefs Were "Inappropriate"; COVID Taking Much of the Fun Out f the Games; Athletes Debunk "Anti-Sex" Bed Rumors; Restrictions Making it Harder for Athletes to Have Sex; Expert: Olympic Athletes Need "Release"; Olympic Dream "Snatched" From Ugandan Runner; Uganda's Former Star Athlete Speaks Out; Johnson in Quarantine and Under Fire; Census Begins for Royal Swans in England. Aired 11a-12p ET.
• Extreme Flooding Hits Central China; 2022 Winter Olympics to Proceed in Beijing; India COVID-19 Deaths 10X Higher than Official Count; Lawmakers Debating French President Emmanuel Macron's New COVID-19 Health Pass; Billionaire Space Race; Allegations against Russian Wagner Mercenaries for Torture and Murder; Siberian Wildfires. Aired 10-11a ET


July 20, 2021
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July 19, 2021
• Olympics Hit By Rising COVID Cases With Days To Go; Jordan's King Abdullah Meets With Biden; Spy Campaign Reportedly Targeted Journalists, Activists; Biden Addresses Americans About Economy; Jeff Bezos Preparing For Space Flight On His Own Rocket. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Olympics Hit By Rising COVID Cases; Europe Floods Described As Terrifying And Surreal; Jeff Bezos Set To Rocket Into Space Tuesday. Aired 10-11a ET


July 16, 2021
• 125 Plus Dead, Hundreds Missing in Europe's Devastating Floods; Survey Shows 44.5 Percent of Jakarta Has Been Infected; CNN Speaks to Mercy Corps Indonesia's Executive Director; Growing Uncertainty in Lebanon as Hariri Calls it Quits; EU Proposes Sweeping Plan to Fight Climate Change; COVID Cases in Tokyo a Week Before Olympics. Aired 11a-12p ET
• 124 Plus Dead, Hundred Missing in Europe's Devastating Floods; Growing Uncertainty in Lebanon as Hariri Calls it Quits; Spain's Coastal Tourism Economy Struggles to Recover. Aired 10-11a ET


July 15, 2021
• Lebanese PM-Designate Hariri Steps Down From Forming Government: "God Help This Country"; Lebanese President & PM-Designate Can't Agree on Plan for New Government, Saad Hariri Steps Down; More Troops Called Up As Military Tries to Calm Streets; Ethiopia Says It Will "Curb The Threat" From Tigray Forces; Mauritius Welcoming Travelers Via "Resort Bubble"; Caracalla Dance Theater Faces Big Challenges. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Lebanese President and Prime Minister Designate Disagree on New Government, Saad Hariri Stepping Down; U.K. Records over 40,000 New Daily COVID-19 Cases; Olympic Chief to Visit Hiroshima on Friday; Brazilian President Hospitalized; Angela Merkel to Visit White House Likely for Last Time as Chancellor; Security Head at Moise's Home Taken into Custody. Aired 10-11a ET


July 14, 2021
• W.H.O. Africa: Continent Suffers Worst Pandemic Week Ever; Cases Have Risen for Seven Weeks in a Row; EU Proposes Sweeping Plan to Fight Climate Change; British PM Urges Social Media Giants to Tackle Hate Speech; Boris Johnson Says He Will Impose Huge Fines if They Don't Comply. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Haitian Police Search for New Suspects; E.U. Governments Struggle with Vaccine Hesitancy; Bush 43 on Afghanistan Exit; Cuba Protests; British PM Wants to Ban Racist Fans. Aired 10-11a ET


July 13, 2021
• Some Suspects Fled to Taiwanese Embassy; At Least 70 Killed in Hospital Fire in Iraq; Departing U.S. General: Military Sides Must Make Peace; Soldiers Deployed in the Streets As Looting Spreads; Some Calling Out Politicians Like Priti Patel Who Did Not Speak Out Earlier; Outrage Over Racist Abuse Directed at England Players. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Hospital Fire in Iraq Kills at least 70; Cuban President Calls Protesters "Criminals"; South African President Calls for End to Violent Protests; IOC President Says Tokyo "Best Ever Prepared City" for Olympics; Australia's Low Vaccination Rate; Racist Abuse Directed at English Euro 2020 Players. Aired 10-11a ET


July 12, 2021
• Power Vacuum, Unrest in Haiti After Assassination; Fans Seen Breaking Through Barricades at Wembley; Italy Win Championship After Beating England on Penalties; Jordan Family Member & Ex-Aide Sentenced to 15 Years; Big Leap For Space Tourism as Branson Rockets to Success; A New Era of Commercial Space Flight. Aired 11a-12p ET
• England Players Targeted By Hate Speech; New Arrest In Haiti Assassination; Billionaire Branson Rocket Into Space. Aired 10-11a ET


July 09, 2021
• Branson's Virgin Galactic Spaceflight to Launch Sunday; Police Show Suspects in Plot to Kill Haiti's President; Biden Defends U.S. Withdrawal Despite Taliban Gains; Taliban Say They Control 85 Percent of Territory; Qatar in Final Stretch of Ambitious World Cup Preparations. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Hunting for Suspects After The Assassination of Haiti's President; South Africa's Hospitals Are Struggling to Keep Up with Fast-Growing Delta COVID Variant; Lebanon is Spiraling Deeper Into an Economic Crisis. Aired 10-11a ET


July 08, 2021
• WeChat Deletes Dozens of LGBTQ & Feminist Accounts; Blast & Fire in Dubai at One of World's Biggest Port; Tokyo Olympic Events to be Held Without Spectators; Virgin Galactic Founder to fly to Edge of Space This Sunday; Richard Branson Will Attempt to Beat Jeff Bezos to Space. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Haiti under "State of Siege" after Moise Assassination; President Joe Biden to Speak on U.S. Future in Afghanistan; Growing Myanmar Resistance Movement Training for Civil War; Tokyo under State of Emergency throughout Olympics; Florida Condo Rescue Efforts Transition to Recovery Operation; Sydney Police Ramp Up Social Distancing Enforcement. Aired 10- 10:45a ET


July 07, 2021
• Taliban Move into Afghan Provincial Capital; Danger Increasing as Taliban take Control of More Territory; 18,000 Afghans Have Applied for Special U.S. Immigration Visas; Taliban Behead Former Afghan Translator For U.S. Military; Haiti Under "State of Siege" After President was Assassinated; Haitian Ambassador Talks With CNN After President is Killed; Once-Stuck Ship Finally Begins Journey Out of Suez Canal; New Report Details Police Violence Against Protesters; British Prime Minister Defends Reopening Plan; British PM: Link Between COVID Infection and Death Severed; Delta Variant Detected in Brazil's Largest City; Brazil's President Caught Up in Yet Another COVID Scandal; Bharat Biotech Denies Any Wrongdoing in Dealings with Brazil; Indonesia Expands Restrictions Across Nation; First Female Arab Astronaut Meets Public; Legend of Indian Cinema Dies at Age 98; Cannes Film Festival-Goers Asked to Spit Into Test Tubes; Businesses Welcome Return of Cannes Film Festival. Aired 11a-12p ET.
• Haiti's President Jovenel Moise Assassinated; 18,000 Afghans Apply for U.S. Special Immigration Visas; Suez Canal Authority Reaches Agreement on Stuck Ship; Colombian Police Violence against Protesters; Brazilian President Facing Corruption Probe; Cannes Film Festival Returns with COVID- 19 Rules. Aired 10-11a ET


July 06, 2021
• Health Minister Warns UK Could See 100,000 Cases a Day; Health Minister: Isolation Rules Ending for Fully Vaccinated; England to End Restrictions on July 19; Khan: Supports Mandatory Face Masks on Public Transport; UK Official: Vaccines Weakening But Not Breaking Link Between COVID and Death; Israel: Vaccine May Be Less Effective Against Mild COVID; Palestinians Angry at Their Government; Complex Operation in South Florida as Storm Approaches; Israeli Government Fails to Extend Controversial Law; No Date Currently Set for Palestinian Elections; Anti-Palestinian Authority Spike After Activist's Death; Younger Palestinians Calling for Government Change; Protests Fade in Nation Wracked By Poverty; Caretaker PM to World: Help Rescue Lebanon From It's Demise; U.N.: 77% of Household Don't Have Enough Food; More Bodies Recovered as Tropical Storm Approaches; Four Years Later, Families Want Accountability; India Under Fire After Jailed Human Rights Activity Dies; Women's Rights Under Threat as U.S. Troops Withdraw; Yousafzai: Protecting Women and Girls Should be a Priority; Heavy Rain and Strong Winds as Elsa Slams Cuba; TikTok Lion Returned to Owner After Authorities Backtrack. Aired 11a-12p ET.
• England to Lift COVID-19 Restrictions July 19th; Israeli Government on Effectiveness of Pfizer Vaccine; Australia's Indigenous Communities Beat Odds in COVID-19 Fight; Lebanon's Economic Crisis Fuels Anger; Death Toll in Florida Building Collapse Now at 32; Hong Kong Police Arrest Six Students in "Local Terrorism" Plot; Plane Crash in Russia's Far East. Aired 10-10:45a ET


July 05, 2021
• Afghan VP: Thousands Flee Homes as Taliban Advance; Tigray Lays Out Terms for Ceasefire With Central Government; Experts Urge Caution As UK Prepares to Lift Restrictions; Former South African President Compares Treatment to Apartheid; Rest of Surfside Condo Building Demolished as Storm Looms; Billionaire Jeff Bezos Stepping Down as Amazon CEO. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Situation In Ethiopia North Grows More Dire By The Day; U.S.-Led Troops Leave Bagram Air Base As Taliban Advance; Rescue Work Resumes After Surfside Condo Building Demolished; Russia Battles New Infections As Vaccine Skepticism Persists; U.K. Prime Minister Outline Next Steps To Ease Restrictions In England; Vatican: Pope Francis In "Good Condition" After Surgery. Aired 10-11a ET


July 02, 2021
• Taliban Gaining New Momentum as U.S. Forces Leave; U.S. Troops Pull Out of Bagram Air Base; U.N. Security Council Meets on Ethiopia Crisis; Rescue Operations Resume Amid Safety Concerns; Rising European Anti- Semitism Blamed on Lockdowns; "Illuminarium" Creates Virtual Safari Experience, Far From Africa. Aired 11a-12p ET
• U.S. Troops Pull Out Of Bagram Air Base; Abdullah: Taliban Peace Talks Masking "Very Little Progress"; Concerns About Future As U.S. Troops Withdraw Early; U.N. Security Council Meets On Ethiopia Crisis; Experts: Euro 2020 Championship Triggers Case Spikes; Merkel's Last Official Visit To U.K. As Chancellor; Australia to Cut International Arrivals by Half; Australia Sets Four-Phase Pathway Out of COVID-19; Interview with Cristina Williams, Australian leaving country over strict COVID rules; Australia Speaks Out Against "Cruel" Restriction; Billionaires Battle for Blastoff; Engineers Studying Safety of Continued Rescue Efforts in Florida; U.S. Wins Global Support for Massive Tax Overhaul; Richard Branson Now Set to Beat Bezos in Race to Space; 400 Meter Hurdles Records Falls After 29 Years; Belgium Face Italy in Quarterfinal Showdown; Denmark Ready to Continue Remarkable Run; Cannabis Controversy; U.S. Track Star Tests Positive for Marijuana; Verstappen Fastest in Opening Practice; Hamilton Working Hard to Catch Verstappen. Aired 10-11a ET


July 01, 2021
• Tour of China Communist Party "Holy Sites"; A Warning as China Marks Communist Party Centennial; Trump Organization Statement: CFO Being Used As "Pawn" to Harm Trump; Extreme Heat Fuels Dozens of Wildfires in 12 U.S. States; Delta Variant Fuels New Restrictions, Delays Reopening; Bill Cosby Released From Prison in Stunning Court Reversal. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Princess Diana's Sons to Unveil Statue; China Marks Communist Party Centennial; Turkey Quits Treaty Protecting Women from Violence; Lebanon's Children at Risk; Cease-Fire No End to Humanitarian Disaster in Ethiopia; Florida Building Collapse Death Toll Rises. Aired 10-10:45a ET


June 30, 2021
• U.S. Military Commander Is Warning Of Civil War In Afghanistan After U.S. Troops Withdrawal; At Least 12 People Dead And 149 Remain Unaccounted For In Florida Building Collapse; Several Countries Put Restrictions In Place To Combat Delta Variant; Blistering Heat Wave Engulfing U.S. Coasts And Western Canada. Aired 11a-12p ET
• General Warns of Civil War as U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan; Florida Building Collapse Rescuers Locate Bodies Overnight, Discover Tunnels; Ireland Delays Lifting Indoor Dining Restrictions; U.K. New Cases Up by 48,000 over Previous Week; Adviser on Tigray Says Eritrean Forces Not Out; Annual Putin Telethon. Aired 10-11a ET


June 29, 2021
• Fresh Evidence of January Massacre in Tigray; More Than 10 Million Australians under Lockdown; Delta Variant & Low Vaccination Rates Fuel Surge in South Africa; Miami Herald: Pool Contractor Noticed Damage; Polish Minister: We Should Copy Hungarian Law; Peruvians Reenact Ancient Inca "Festival of the Sun". Aired 11a-12p ET
• Israel Opens Embassy in Abu Dhabi; Fresh Evidence of January Massacre in Tigray; Florida Building Rescue; WHO Warns Vaccinated People Face Some Risk; Multiple Areas in Queensland Enter Lockdown; Facebook Wins Court Case. Aired 10-11a ET


June 28, 2021
• At Least Nine People Died in Condominium Tragedy; Nearby Towns Inspecting Condominiums After Collapse; South African President: We're In Grip Of Devastating Wave; Delta Variant Fuels Surge in New Infections Globally; Strikes Target Iran-Backed Militias on Iraqi-Syrian Border; Bosses Decide Whether to Move Employees Back to Office. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Iraqi Protests U.S. Airstrikes On Iraqi-Syrian Border; Sydney Under Lockdown; Crews Continue Search For Survivors And Clues In Rubble. Aired 10-11a ET


June 25, 2021
• 4 People Dead, 159 Unaccounted for as Search Continues; Family of Paraguay's First Lady Among Those Unaccounted For; Demands to Investigate Palestinian Activist's Death; Jury Deliberates in Trial of Woman Who Killed Rapist Husband; Airstrike Kills At Least 30 People at Tigray Market; From War Refugee to Olympic Athlete. Aired 11a-12p ET
• 4 People Dead, 159 Unaccounted for as Search Continues; A Pivotal Moment for Afghanistan; Indoor Face Masks Return in Israel; UK Health Secretary "Sorry" for Kiss with Aide. Aired 10-11a ET


June 24, 2021
• Progress Reported At New Round of Libyan Peace Talks; Taliban Making Gains In Afghanistan As U.S. Troops Withdraw; UK Disputes Russian Claim It Fired On H.M.S. Defender; Some Countries Using Chinese Vaccines Now Offering 3rd Dose; Cape Cormorant Rescue Operation; Gabon Gets Paid $17 Million for Lowering Carbon. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Russia Calls Black Sea Encounter a "Blatant Provocation"; Progress in Libyan Peace Talks; Taiwan PM: We Need to Prepare for Conflict with China; Sentencing Surge of Uyghurs in Xinjiang; More Cubans Making Risky Journey to U.S.; Partial Building Collapse Near Miami; COVID-19 Cases Surging in Countries using Chinese Vaccines. Aired 10-10:45a ET


June 23, 2021
• World Power Launch New Push For Peace In Libya; World Powers Meet to Restart Stalled Libyan Peace Process; U.N. Warns About "Worst-Case Scenario" in Afghanistan; Amnesty International: Tabloid's Closure a Dark Day For Press Freedom; Growing Number of Countries Worries as Delta Variant Spreads; Britney Spears to Appear At Hearing Over Conservatorship. Aired 11a-12p ET
• World Powers Meet on Stalled Libya Peace Process; U.N. Warns of Looming Famine in Ethiopia's Tigray Region; Lebanon Grappling with Economic and Political Crises; Beijing Freezes ""Apple Daily's" Assets; Israeli Prime Minister Calls for Renewed COVID-19 Restrictions; Vatican Invokes Sovereign Status to Protest Bill; Billionaire Space Race. Aired 10-11a ET


June 22, 2021
• Iran's new president-elect delivers a speech; Interview with Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL); South Africa's President: Africa Now Understands Vaccines Are Simply Not Coming. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Africa's COVID-19 Crisis; Cuba Touting Efficacy of Homegrown Vaccines; U.S. Republicans Call on U.S. President Joe Biden to Reject Iran Nuclear Deal; Hong Kong Chief Exec Says "Apple Daily" Raid Not about Journalism; North Korea Says U.S. Risks Disappointment if It Misinterprets Signals; Iran's President-Elect Gives First Address; UNESCO Says Great Barrier Reef Should Be Listed as "In Danger". Aired 10-11a ET


June 21, 2021
• Raisi to U.S.: Return to Nuclear Deal Quickly; Israel PM Calls For World to "Wake Up" on Iran; Spectators From Japan Will be Allowed at Games; First Look Inside Olympic and Paralympic Village. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Iran's New Message for Biden; Iran Elects Its Most Hardline President in Decades; Voting Amid Famine and Fighting; International Yoga Day. Aired 10-11a ET


June 18, 2021
• CNN on the Ground as Iranians Vote in Presidential Election; Iran Election Expected to Deliver Hardline President; China to Exceed One Billion COVID Vaccine Doses This Weekend; WTO: Need to Boost Vaccine Production in Developing World; Using the "Women's Pavilion" to Highlight Progress; EU Lifts Travel Curbs On U.S. and 13 Other Countries. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• Supreme Leader Khamenei Urges Iranians To Vote; Iran Election Expected To Deliver Hardline President; Israeli Jets Strike Gaza For Second Time This Week; EU Lifts Travel Curbs On U.S. And 13 Other Countries. Aired 10-11a ET


June 17, 2021
• Incendiary Balloons Hit Israel, Which Responds With Airstrikes Posing Challenge to Ceasefire; Conservative Chief Justice Ebrahim Raisi is Considered the Frontrunner; Hardliners Leads the Pack in Iran's Presidential Race; CNN Speaks with Co-Chair of U.S./China Working Group; Rakuten Working to Speed Vaccination Process; More Hardship for a Country Hammered by Poverty. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire Threatened; Few Tangible Results from Biden- Putin Summit; Lebanon in Crisis; Iran Election; Olympics Opening Set for July 23, Japan to Lift State of Emergency; Denmark Hits the Pitch against Belgium. Aired 10-11a ET


June 16, 2021
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June 15, 2021
• Biden Arrives in Geneva for Meeting with Putin Amid Backdrop of Looming Cold War-Style Rift; China Accuses NATO of "Cold War Mentality"; China Response to CNN Exclusive on Reported Power Plant Leak; Biden Administration: U.S. President to Discuss Issues Including Cyber Security, Syria & Ukraine; Biden Prepares for High-Stakes Sit-Down with Vladimir Putin; Athletes Could Be Disqualified for Breaking COVID-19 Rules. Aired 11a-12p ET
• U.S.-Russia Tensions Rising to Cold War-Era Levels; Russian Mercenaries Accused of Mass Murder of Women and Children in Central African Republic; U.S., E.U. Form Joint Council to Combat Beijing; Biden Arrives in Geneva ahead of Putin Meeting; Aired 10-11a ET


June 14, 2021
• Soon: Biden to Meet With Turkish President; Netanyahu Will Remain Head of Likud Party as Opposition Leader; Netanyahu Ousted as Israeli's Long-Serving Prime Minister; New PM Takes Office After Diverse Coalition Ousts Netanyahu; Biden Prepares For High-Stakes Talks With Putin Wednesday; Pandemic Worsens Japan's Mental Health Crisis. Aired 11a-12p ET
• England Lockdown Delayed; New P.M. Takes Office After Diverse Coalition Ousts Netanyahu; Jailed Belarusian Journalist Appears At News Conference. Aired 10-11a ET


June 13, 2021
• Leaders Wrap Up 3 Days Of Meetings In Cornwall, England; Knesset In Session As Crucial Vote On Coalition Looms; Macron Under Fire For Comments On Northern Ireland; Eriksen In Stable Condition Following Collapse On Field; Biden, First Lady To Meet With Queen Before Leaving UK. Aired 10-11a ET


June 11, 2021
• Polls Show U.S. Allies Have More Confidence in Biden; CNN Speaks to Executive Director of UNICEF As G7 Meets; Leaders Sit Down For Roundtable Discussion; Economy and COVID-19 Top Agenda As World Leaders Sit Down Together in England; G7 Special Coverage. Aired 11a-12p ET
• G7: World Leaders to Focus on Vaccines, Post-COVID Recovery; U.K. Struggles to Contain More Transmissible Virus Variants; Kim Jong Un's Apparent Weight Loss Sparks Health Questions. Aired 10-11a ET


June 10, 2021
• President Biden & PM Johnson Meeting Right Now; President Biden on Summit With Russia's Putin Next Week; Uganda Struggles to get COVID Vaccines as Virus Spikes; Biden and Boris Johnson Hold First Face-to-Face Talks Ahead of G7; Answer to the Call to Protect the Earth. Aired 11a-12p ET
• U.S. President Joe Biden Meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson; China's Rising Dominance High on G7 Agenda; Interview with former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Direction of Summit; Russian Court Labels Navalny Political Organization "Extremist"; Many Migrants Say No Choice but to Leave Honduras; Uganda Struggles to Get COVID-19 Vaccines; Prince Philip's 100th Birthday. Aired 10-11a ET


June 09, 2021
• Biden wants to show "Europe and the United States are Tight"; Biden Prepares To Reset U.S. Agenda On First Foreign Trip; U.S. Senate Passes "Innovation & Competition Act"; China: The U.S. Is Its Own Biggest Threat; U.S. Plans Significant Investment In Semiconductor Industry; Nicaraguan Opposition Leaders Arrested; CNN Speaks With Hungarian MEP As EU Approves Travel Pass; Study Shows Mass Vaccination Success In Brazilian City; Millions Captivated By Wandering Herd of Elephants in China: Aired 11a-12p ET
• Biden Departs for High-Stakes First Trip Abroad as President; Australian PM to Take a Hard Line on China at 67; Taiwan's Climate Crisis; Uganda Nears Depletion of Vaccines; G7 Leaders Face Historic Response to COVID-19 Pandemic. Aired 10-11a ET


June 08, 2021
• Websites And Apps Go Dark Around The World; U.S. Vice President Meets With Mexico's President; Confidence Vote For New Israeli Govt Set For Sunday. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Uyghurs Deported from the Middle East; Met Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Kidnap and Rape of Sarah Everard; Massive Internet Blackout; U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to Meet with Mexico's President; Peru's Presidential Race Still Too Close to Call. Aired 10-11a ET


June 07, 2021
• Knesset Prepares To Vote On A New Government; Israel Security Agency Warns Of Increased Violence; Biden Meets Stoltenberg Ahead Of G7 And NATO Summits; Parliament Faces Crucial Decision On New Government; Dozens Killed In Train Collision In Pakistan; UK Foreign Aid Cut Controversy. Aired 11- 12p ET
• Mexico's Mid-Term Elections; Peru Presidential Election Still Too Close To Call; Vice President Harris To Meet With Guatemalan President. Aired 10-11a ET


June 04, 2021
• Hong Kong Bans Vigil Citing COVID Concerns; Russian Ambassador to EU Speaks to CNN; FBI Director Compares Challenge of Confronting Recent Ransomware Attacks to Terrorism Faced After 9/11; UK Health Experts: Variant From India Spreading Rapidly; Sea Slime Threatens Marine Life Off Turkey; CNN: U.S. Intelligence Report Neither Confirms Nor Rules Out Possibility of Alien Spacecraft. Aired 11a-12p ET
• U.S. Tries to Fill Gaps in Vaccine Distribution; Latin America & Africa Mired in COVID Misery; Mexico's Midterm Largely Seen as a Referendum on Lopez Obrador; Hong Kong Bans Tiananmen Vigils Citing COVID Concerns. Aired 10-11a ET


June 03, 2021
• Naftali Bennett in Line to be Israel's Next Prime Minister; Israeli Rivals Strike Deal Which Could Oust Netanyahu; Young Activists Seeking Change Turn to Grassroots Politics; Iran: Next Round of Talks on Nuclear Deal Could Be Final One; Final Preparations Underway Despite COVID-19 Concerns; Stricken Cargo Ship Heightens Fears of Oil Spill Emergency Off Sri Lanka. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Israeli Rivals Strike Deal which Could Oust Netanyahu; Tokyo Olympic Victory Podium Revealed amid Public Fears over COVID-19; England's Traffic Light System for Incoming Travelers; Russian Ransomware Attack. Aired 10- 11a ET


June 02, 2021
• Biden and Putin Set to Talk in Geneva Amid New Tensions Over Belarus, Human Rights, Hackings; CNN Talks with American Imprisoned in Russia; U.S. Blames Russian Group for Cyberattack on Global Meat Producer; Report: Russia to Create 20 New Military Units; NATO Allies Hold Largest Exercise of the Year; NATO Chief Slams Russia & Belarus "Working Closely Together;" Russia Court Jails Another Kremlin Critic, Pending Trial; Human Rights, Belarus Expected to be High on Agenda When Biden and Putin Hold Summit this Month in Geneva; Belarusian Man Who Stabbed Himself in Court Back in Detention; Deadline Approaches for Proposed New Coalition; Incoming Mossad Chief: Iran Working Towards Nuclear Weapon; U.S. Senator Doubles Down on Support for Israel. Aired 11a-12p ET.
• Seven Countries Kick Off E.U. COVID-19 Travel Certificate Scheme; CNN Talks with American Imprisoned in Russia; U.S. Blames Russian Group for Cyberattack on Global Meat Producer; Deadline Approaches for Proposed New Israeli Government Coalition; Parents of Journalist Danny Fenster Plead for His Release; Burning Cargo Ship Hits Bottom of Sea off Sri Lanka; Interview with Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod on Coronavirus Pandemic and Travel Certificate Scheme; Fallout from Naomi Osaka's French Open Decision. Aired 10-11a ET


June 01, 2021
• Golan: Israel "Needs a Week or Two" Without Netanyahu; Iran: No Impasse At Nuclear Talks, But Issues Remain; Naomi Osaka Drops Out of the French Open; Italy to Open Quarantine-Free Travel to UAE Visitors; British Paralympian Speaks to CNN Ahead of Games; Fierce Feud Shines Light on Dark Side of the Art World. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Tennis Phenom Drops out of French Open; Greece Working on "COVID- Free" Islands to Attract Tourists; Top U.K. Scientific Adviser Warns against Reopening Plan; Lebanon in one of World's Worst Crises since 1850s; Peru's COVID-19 Death Toll More than Doubles after Data Review; June 4th Museum Keeps Tiananmen Square Memory Alive. Aired 10-11a ET


May 31, 2021
• Proposed Unity Government Still Faces Many Hurdles; Irish Parliament Condemns Israeli's "De Facto Annexation"; CNN Aboard "Startotanker" as it Takes Part in NATO Flyover; Congolese Leaders on Alert for more Volcanic Eruptions; Democratic Republic of Congo on Alert for Another Volcanic Eruption; Proposed Unity Government Seeks to Oust Netanyahu. Aired 11a-12p ET
• China Announces Three-Child Policy; D.R. Congo On Alert; Proposed Unity Government Seeks Oust Netanyahu. Aired 10-11a ET


May 28, 2021
• Russia, Belarusian Leaders Meet After Forced Flight Diversion; Lithuania's President: "Belarus is Economically and Socially Weak & Fully Dependent on Russia" So We Must Add Pressure; Terror Group Thrives in Afghanistan Ahead of U.S. Pullout; Reuters: Central Bank Lacking Money for Medical Supplies; UN Council to Investigate Possible Human Rights Violations; Photographer Gray Malin Brings the Beaches to You. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• Russia Ramps Up Support for Belarus; Microsoft: Russian Hackers Break Into U.S. Aid Agency; Obama Praises Rashford's Activism; Hundreds of Thousands Flee Threat of Volcanic Eruption. Aired 10-11a ET


May 27, 2021
• Biden to Intel Agencies: Report on COVID Origins in 90 Days; Advisor to W.H.O.: China Covering Up COVID-19 Origin; Two Exxonmobil Directors Ousted After Investor Battle; A "Passport" For Your Food; Palestinian Activist Describes Talk with Blinken; "Super Flower Blood Moon" Lights Up the Sky. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Biden Wants Further Research on Wuhan Lab Theory; U.K. Health Secretary Defends Government's Early Handling of Pandemic; G7 Condemns Belarusian Terror Tactics against Journalists and Activists; DRC is "World's Most Neglected Displacement Crisis." Aired 10-11a ET


May 26, 2021
• Blinken Meets Israeli, Palestinian Leaders; Israeli President Accepts Biden's Invitation to Visit U.S.; Israel Ambassador to the UAE: Look at Normalization With the United Arab Emirates to See the "Fruits of Peace" With Israel; Assad's Legacy: Catastrophic Civil War & Ravaged Economy; U.S. Resolution Wants Eritrean Troops Out of Ethiopia; Ethiopia Denounces U.S. Visa and Aid Restrictions. Aired 11a-12p ET


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