(CNN)Global interest in the British royal family has boomed recently, mostly due to Harry and Meghan's with Oprah Winfrey last month and the hit TV series "." But after Prince Philip's death on Friday, media saturation appears to have reached tipping point, in Britain at least.The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on its website after it was inundated with complaints about its wall-to-wall coverage.The lifelong companion of and the longest-serving consort in British history, died at the age of 99 on Friday. The BBC responded by clearing its regular TV and radio programming and...…(CNN)Global interest in the British royal family has boomed recently, mostly due to Harry and Meghan's with Oprah Winfrey last month and the hit TV series "." But after Prince Philip's death on Friday, media saturation appears to have reached tipping point, in Britain at least.The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on its website after it was inundated with complaints about its wall-to-wall coverage.The lifelong companion of and the longest-serving consort in British history, died at the age of 99 on Friday. The BBC responded by clearing its regular TV and radio programming and...WW…

By , and Eoin McSweeney, CNN 8:17 p.m. ET, January 31, 2021Our live coverage of the pandemic has ended for the day.26 PostsDr. Patrice Harris, a psychiatrist and former president of the American Medical Association, said that parents should seek out mental health services if they feel like they are "about to burn out" as the coronavirus pandemic drags on.“There is no shame in asking for help when you think you are at your wits’ end,” Harris told CNN. “The longer it goes, we are getting fatigued, and parents have had to work and continue to be parents and take...…By , and Eoin McSweeney, CNN 8:17 p.m. ET, January 31, 2021Our live coverage of the pandemic has ended for the day.26 PostsDr. Patrice Harris, a psychiatrist and former president of the American Medical Association, said that parents should seek out mental health services if they feel like they are "about to burn out" as the coronavirus pandemic drags on.“There is no shame in asking for help when you think you are at your wits’ end,” Harris told CNN. “The longer it goes, we are getting fatigued, and parents have had to work and continue to be parents and take...WW…

By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The United States ambassador to Uganda was blocked by Ugandan security forces from visiting presidential candidate Bobi Wine on Monday.Wine – a singer-turned-politician, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi – has been under after the military surrounded his home on Friday.Uganda’s longtime leader President Yoweri Museveni was declared winner for a record sixth term, amid an internet blackout and allegations of rigging.Ambassador Natalie E. Brown went to Wine’s resident to check on his health and safety, because he has “effectively been unable to...…By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The United States ambassador to Uganda was blocked by Ugandan security forces from visiting presidential candidate Bobi Wine on Monday.Wine – a singer-turned-politician, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi – has been under after the military surrounded his home on Friday.Uganda’s longtime leader President Yoweri Museveni was declared winner for a record sixth term, amid an internet blackout and allegations of rigging.Ambassador Natalie E. Brown went to Wine’s resident to check on his health and safety, because he has “effectively been unable to...WW…

(CNN)Forty-six people from the ethnic Pygmy group were killed -- some of them decapitated -- on Wednesday in a suspected militant attack in northeast , according to an NGO official based in the central African country.An armed group shot civilians and decapitated others with machetes in Ambedi, a village in Irumu territory in , said Christophe Munyanderu, regional coordinator for the NGO Convention pour le respect de droit de l'homme, or Convention for the Respect of Human Rights. A spokesman for the Armed Forces of the DRC in Ituri attributed the attack to the , a rebel group that operates...…(CNN)Forty-six people from the ethnic Pygmy group were killed -- some of them decapitated -- on Wednesday in a suspected militant attack in northeast , according to an NGO official based in the central African country.An armed group shot civilians and decapitated others with machetes in Ambedi, a village in Irumu territory in , said Christophe Munyanderu, regional coordinator for the NGO Convention pour le respect de droit de l'homme, or Convention for the Respect of Human Rights. A spokesman for the Armed Forces of the DRC in Ituri attributed the attack to the , a rebel group that operates...WW…

Cork, Ireland (CNN)When Ireland came out of a in December it had one of the lowest levels of cases in Europe. Since then, the situation has dramatically unraveled.The country recorded the highest infection rate in the world last week, according to Our World in Data, an online scientific publication based at the University of Oxford.In the seven days leading up to January 10, Ireland reported around 1,323 Covid-19 cases per one million people, the statistics showed, more than any other country over the same period. On Friday, it recorded the highest daily increase in infections since the...…Cork, Ireland (CNN)When Ireland came out of a in December it had one of the lowest levels of cases in Europe. Since then, the situation has dramatically unraveled.The country recorded the highest infection rate in the world last week, according to Our World in Data, an online scientific publication based at the University of Oxford.In the seven days leading up to January 10, Ireland reported around 1,323 Covid-19 cases per one million people, the statistics showed, more than any other country over the same period. On Friday, it recorded the highest daily increase in infections since the...WW…

(CNN)Two convicted Ethiopian war criminals are likely to finally leave the Italian embassy in the capital, , after taking refuge there for almost 30 years. Berhanu Bayeh and Addis Tedla, two senior officials of Ethiopia's former , who had been sentenced to death for war crimes, were granted probation by an Ethiopian federal court, according to a diplomatic source with knowledge of the situation. They were sentenced to death in absentia in 2008, along with former Soviet-backed Ethiopian dictator , for their participation in the torture and execution of thousands of people, which amounted to...…(CNN)Two convicted Ethiopian war criminals are likely to finally leave the Italian embassy in the capital, , after taking refuge there for almost 30 years. Berhanu Bayeh and Addis Tedla, two senior officials of Ethiopia's former , who had been sentenced to death for war crimes, were granted probation by an Ethiopian federal court, according to a diplomatic source with knowledge of the situation. They were sentenced to death in absentia in 2008, along with former Soviet-backed Ethiopian dictator , for their participation in the torture and execution of thousands of people, which amounted to...WW…

By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Two convicted Ethiopian war criminals are likely to finally leave the Italian embassy in the capital, , after taking refuge there for almost 30 years.Berhanu Bayeh and Addis Tedla, two senior officials of Ethiopia’s former , who had been sentenced to death for war crimes, were granted probation by an Ethiopian federal court, according to a diplomatic source with knowledge of the situation.They were sentenced to death in absentia in 2008, along with former Soviet-backed Ethiopian dictator , for their participation in the torture and execution of...…By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Two convicted Ethiopian war criminals are likely to finally leave the Italian embassy in the capital, , after taking refuge there for almost 30 years.Berhanu Bayeh and Addis Tedla, two senior officials of Ethiopia’s former , who had been sentenced to death for war crimes, were granted probation by an Ethiopian federal court, according to a diplomatic source with knowledge of the situation.They were sentenced to death in absentia in 2008, along with former Soviet-backed Ethiopian dictator , for their participation in the torture and execution of...WW…

(CNN)The United Nations has warned that millions of children are still cut off from aid in , despite promises made by the federal government earlier this month to allow humanitarian agencies access. Some 2.3 million minors are struggling to get basic humanitarian assistance like treatment for malnourishment, critical vaccines, emergency medicines, and water and sanitation supplies, UNICEF, the UN agency responsible for children, said Tuesday."We are extremely concerned that the longer access to them is delayed, the worse their situation will become as supplies of food, including...…(CNN)The United Nations has warned that millions of children are still cut off from aid in , despite promises made by the federal government earlier this month to allow humanitarian agencies access. Some 2.3 million minors are struggling to get basic humanitarian assistance like treatment for malnourishment, critical vaccines, emergency medicines, and water and sanitation supplies, UNICEF, the UN agency responsible for children, said Tuesday."We are extremely concerned that the longer access to them is delayed, the worse their situation will become as supplies of food, including...WW…

(CNN Business)When the Ghanaian government agreed to coordinate with Shenzen Energy Group, a Chinese energy company, to build a 7,000-megawatt coal power plant in the country's Ekumfi district, Chibeze Ezekiel was concerned.He knew the proposed plant's wastewater, ash pit and mercury emissions posed serious health and environmental risks to the local fishing and farming communities. Access to clean drinking water was under threat from the plant's sulfur dioxide emissions and associated acid rain, and there would have been a clear impact on the regional climate.Ezekiel, who is from the...…(CNN Business)When the Ghanaian government agreed to coordinate with Shenzen Energy Group, a Chinese energy company, to build a 7,000-megawatt coal power plant in the country's Ekumfi district, Chibeze Ezekiel was concerned.He knew the proposed plant's wastewater, ash pit and mercury emissions posed serious health and environmental risks to the local fishing and farming communities. Access to clean drinking water was under threat from the plant's sulfur dioxide emissions and associated acid rain, and there would have been a clear impact on the regional climate.Ezekiel, who is from the...WW…

(CNN)The Philippines is shell-ebrating after it seized more than 150 tons of fossilized giant clams Friday worth nearly $25 million. As part of a joint operation, the Philippine coast guard found the shells, known locally as "taklobo", on the shores of Sitio Green Island, in the western Palawan province, it said in a The haul was worth ₱1.2 billion (around $24.8 million). It is the biggest illegal giant clam shell haul in the region, according to the coast guard's Palawan commander, Commodore Genito Basilio. The law enforcement team arrested four suspects, accusing them of violating ....…(CNN)The Philippines is shell-ebrating after it seized more than 150 tons of fossilized giant clams Friday worth nearly $25 million. As part of a joint operation, the Philippine coast guard found the shells, known locally as "taklobo", on the shores of Sitio Green Island, in the western Palawan province, it said in a The haul was worth ₱1.2 billion (around $24.8 million). It is the biggest illegal giant clam shell haul in the region, according to the coast guard's Palawan commander, Commodore Genito Basilio. The law enforcement team arrested four suspects, accusing them of violating ....WW…