(CNN)Kosovan President Hashim Thaci has been indicted for war crimes allegedly committed during the Kosovo conflict in the late 1990s, leading him to cancel a planned trip to the White House this weekend for talks with Serbian leaders.The charges against Thaci were Wednesday by a special court at The Hague, in the Netherlands. According to a press statement, the Specialist Prosecutor's Office filed a 10-count indictment on April 24 that accuses Thaci, Kadri Veseli, the former Chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo, and others of "a range of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including...…(CNN)Kosovan President Hashim Thaci has been indicted for war crimes allegedly committed during the Kosovo conflict in the late 1990s, leading him to cancel a planned trip to the White House this weekend for talks with Serbian leaders.The charges against Thaci were Wednesday by a special court at The Hague, in the Netherlands. According to a press statement, the Specialist Prosecutor's Office filed a 10-count indictment on April 24 that accuses Thaci, Kadri Veseli, the former Chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo, and others of "a range of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including...WW…

By , , Lauren Kent, Rob Picheta, Ed Upright and , CNN 12:19 a.m. ET, November 6, 2020Our live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has .6 PostsThe United States recorded 102,831 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. It marked the first time the country's daily new cases reached six figures -- and is the highest single-day jump in infections since the pandemic began.The US also recorded 1,097 more coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday.Weekly high: It comes after the country reported more than 600,000 new cases in a week for the...…By , , Lauren Kent, Rob Picheta, Ed Upright and , CNN 12:19 a.m. ET, November 6, 2020Our live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has .6 PostsThe United States recorded 102,831 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. It marked the first time the country's daily new cases reached six figures -- and is the highest single-day jump in infections since the pandemic began.The US also recorded 1,097 more coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday.Weekly high: It comes after the country reported more than 600,000 new cases in a week for the...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Five emergency responders were killed when a helicopter crashed during a search and rescue operation in the French Alps, French President Emmanuel Macron said.Macron tweeted Tuesday that the crash took place in the Savoie department. One person was injured in the incident and is “fighting for their life.”Three of the victims were members of the French Air Rescue and two were from the CRS Alps, a mountain police unit that provides medical and rescue services.Macron said that the France nation would support the “families, friends and colleagues...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Five emergency responders were killed when a helicopter crashed during a search and rescue operation in the French Alps, French President Emmanuel Macron said.Macron tweeted Tuesday that the crash took place in the Savoie department. One person was injured in the incident and is “fighting for their life.”Three of the victims were members of the French Air Rescue and two were from the CRS Alps, a mountain police unit that provides medical and rescue services.Macron said that the France nation would support the “families, friends and colleagues...WW…

By , CNNLink Copied!Ad FeedbackFor more, watch CNN Original Series Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT. — It’s hard to imagine two more different places than an elite private school and California’s Soledad State Prison, which houses the state’s largest concentration of men sentenced to life behind bars. But for the past seven years, the two worlds have collided in an unusual way: through a book club.Palma School, a prep school for boys in Salinas, California, created a partnership with the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad State Prison to form a reading group for inmates and...…By , CNNLink Copied!Ad FeedbackFor more, watch CNN Original Series Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT. — It’s hard to imagine two more different places than an elite private school and California’s Soledad State Prison, which houses the state’s largest concentration of men sentenced to life behind bars. But for the past seven years, the two worlds have collided in an unusual way: through a book club.Palma School, a prep school for boys in Salinas, California, created a partnership with the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad State Prison to form a reading group for inmates and...WW…

By , , Lauren Kent, Rob Picheta and , CNN 12:32 AM ET, Sat November 7, 202047 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic . White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has tested positive for coronavirus, two officials confirmed to CNN.Meadows traveled with United States President Donald Trump on Sunday and Monday. He was also at the White House election night party on Tuesday and in close contact with members of the President’s family. White House officials are now alarmed given Meadows has been around other staffers while potentially contagious, one aide says. The White...…By , , Lauren Kent, Rob Picheta and , CNN 12:32 AM ET, Sat November 7, 202047 PostsOur live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic . White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has tested positive for coronavirus, two officials confirmed to CNN.Meadows traveled with United States President Donald Trump on Sunday and Monday. He was also at the White House election night party on Tuesday and in close contact with members of the President’s family. White House officials are now alarmed given Meadows has been around other staffers while potentially contagious, one aide says. The White...WW…

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.London (CNN)The UK government is mulling giving greater visiting rights to certain residents, unless the Chinese government suspends a controversial proposed national security law. Such a move could make it easier for those residents to one day apply for UK citizenship.The offer would apply only to Hong Kongers who possess a document known as the British National Overseas (BNO) passport, which was granted to residents who registered for it prior to Britain handing Hong Kong back to China in 1997. More...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.London (CNN)The UK government is mulling giving greater visiting rights to certain residents, unless the Chinese government suspends a controversial proposed national security law. Such a move could make it easier for those residents to one day apply for UK citizenship.The offer would apply only to Hong Kongers who possess a document known as the British National Overseas (BNO) passport, which was granted to residents who registered for it prior to Britain handing Hong Kong back to China in 1997. More...WW…