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Monkey Kidnaps and Kills 12-day-old Baby
An infant has died after he was snatched from his mother's arms by a monkey in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The animal was said to have ran into the house and grabbed the baby by his neck. However, they survived and are now recovering in hospital. Earlier this year, New Delhi's government launched a pilot scheme for immune contraception in a bid to stem the growing numbers of wi... [Full Article...]
Jamal Khashoggi murder: Suspects face beheading in death sentence
He said 11 out of 21 suspects have been indicted and that their cases will be referred to court, while the investigation with the remaining suspects will continue in order to determine their role in the crime. It did not name the five individuals who were sentenced to death. President Tayyip Erdogan said recordings related to the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, which Turkey has shared with Western a... [Full Article...]
‘Welcoming’ Canada ready to take in Aasia Bibi: PM Trudeau
Pakistan's Express Tribune newspaper reported , however, that the Netherlands shut down visas services "as the government released footage of the rioters torching vehicles, blocking roads and vandalizing public and private property following apex court verdict on Aasia Bibi's acquittal". [Full Article...]
Memoir, Michelle Obama became the leader of pre-orders in the US
We should date. I like you, you like me.' And I liked that about him. "I don't think we do each other a service by pretending like hurtful things don't hurt", she said . Winfrey, who selected " Becoming " for her influential book club , said it's "everything you wanted to know and so much you didn't even know you wanted to know". [Full Article...]
Yemen president backs United Nations peace talks but vows to 'liberate' key port
Yemeni rebels are planting landmines around the key port of embattled Hodeida, employees said, as a loyalist push to take the insurgent-held city appears to have stalled. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday of a possible "catastrophic situation" if the port is destroyed. Aid groups have also urged both parties in the conflict to keep roads open to allow civilians to escape an... [Full Article...]
Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Migrants in Bangladesh fearful of repatriation
Rohingya began fleeing into Bangladesh after Myanmar security forces launched a brutal crackdown following attacks by an insurgent group on guard posts in August 2017. Pence also pressed Suu Kyi to pardon two Reuters journalists who were arrested almost a year ago and sentenced in September to seven years in prison for breaching the Official Secrets Act. [Full Article...]
Photo ID Is Needed to Legally Purchase Cereal. (It Isn’t.)
Democrats have resisted, arguing that the number of false voters is minuscule and that demanding IDs would have the effect of suppressing turnout, especially of poorer black Americans, in favour of the Republicans. Just seven states - Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Tennessee and Wisconsin - turn voters away if they don't have government-issued identification that inludes a photogr... [Full Article...]
Trump Lambasted UK Prime Minister May Over Iran, Brexit in Phone Call
Trump lit into Macron Tuesday over his suggestion for a European defence force, French tariffs on U.S. wine and even Macron's approval ratings. U.S. Trump right now. His speech, in which he called nationalism "the exact opposite of patriotism" and warned of "old demons" resurfacing, was aimed mostly at a European audience. [Full Article...]