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russia. ukraine says at least 16,000 children have been forced to live in russia. the icc president said contents of warrants are routinely kept secret to protect the victims, but today an exception was made. >> nevertheless the judges of the chamber with this case decided to make the existence public to ensure justice and prevent the commission of future crimes. >> the kremlin calls the warrant outrageous and unacceptable. the chief of staff for ukrainian president zelenskyy said this...

during halloween festivities. the husband of speaker nancy pelosi remains in the hospital recovering from a violent attack inside his home as police say this was not a random attack. plus record early voting continues across the country. in georgia, almost 1.5 million ballots have already been cast. and an 8-year-old has accomplished what no other kid his age has ever done before. climbed to the top of el capitan. youre in the "cnn newsroom." we begin in the south korean capita...

People to go out of work earlier. part of his wider efforts to try to reform the whole french economy which, at the end of the day, also requires a change in the way of life. a lot of people are resisting that. >> wow. >> were hearing some of the protestors behind you. stay safe, sam. thank you for the reporting. the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for vladamir putin, who the court says is responsible for a scheme to deport thousands of ukrainian children to russia. the p...

Those pepnsion rights. there have been fireworks and perhaps other things going off in that bondfire. 2/3 of the country support the continuation, the status quo of the pensions. theyre against macrons proposals. but they are in favor of an orderly opposition to that, not too much of this. so the unions are planning next thursday to have something much more orderly. but this being on day two, the real issue for the french authorities is how theyre going to handle it. are they going to, excuse th...

So -- yeah. so sam, by the way, were you scared up there at all? >> nope. >> reporter: i would be scared. id be crying. im a grown man. so as if this were all not enough, sam adventure baker unfurls a banner as hes approaching the top that reads "i love you, mom, almost there." pamela, of course, there are a whole chorus of parents saying, i would never, ever let my child do something like this. and to that joe, the father you just heard from over the phone, responds like this. he says its not a...

Acts of sabotage against russian forces. these echoes claims made by the ukraine defense ministry. and a number of sites were shut down this morning. this laptop screen shows the threatening message posted by the hackers. it warns ukrainians that theyre personal information has been hack and to be afraid. >> cnn correspondent sam kiley joins us now from ukraine. so sam, tell us what you know about the attack. >> reporter: well the hackers, according to the government here, hit about 70 websites....

Numbers and estimates. were continuing to seek more information about that. to get the number of casualties, if there are fatalities, of course, because announcing that is extremely important when people are watching this breaking news unfold. continue, please. >> so sam was describing to you the abbey gate which is kind of the main gate and there is a canal or sewage duct that runs sort of parallel or near the gate and i saw video of a very large group of afghans 20 minutes before the blast who...

Fatalities which isnt surprising because as nick was saying, it appears the bomb was placed it seems near this sewage canal and close to the abbey gate. footage ive seen 20 minutes before the explosion showed a large number of afghans outside of the abbey gate. and the blast wall as sam pointed out would -- that they were pressed up against, would contain the blast and reinforce the blast when this bomb went off. so, the fact that im hearing reports directly from people on the the ground about f...

Location into the main airfield prior to conducting a complete withdrawal as part of coalition withdrawal. it is not clear as to whether or not they still had elements within the camp and there is flo reports about any british casualties from the cool side of u.s. casualties. weve heard from the emergency hospital in downtown kabul saying theyve received 60 wounded including six patients that were dead on arrival. this is a hospital that cnn has visited many times in the past. myself included. v...

Considered imprnot -- a lot of people who most of society would have been pleased to see behind bars were bibliberated. the question was when the taliban took over security, were they going to use the presence of the people in society as cover for carrying out attacks that they may have wanted to do themselves. no evidence of that, and theyre trying to work out whats really happened. but its also a major test, frankly, of governance. they control the main roads. theyre the ones who presumably ha...