Artificial islands made from dredging sand are appearing in the disputed region of the ‘Spratly Islands’ in the South China Sea. The commander of the US navy in the area said: China is creating […]
Misao Okawa from Japan has died from heart failure at the age of 117. According to the Guinness World Records, she had been recognised as the world’s oldest person. Tomohiro Okada, an official at […]
An Italian woman aged 77, served hot chocolate drinks to her relatives, and poisoned them all, including herself. The hot chocolate powder was sitting in her cupboard for a quarter of a century. She […]
A drill funded by the Department of Homeland Security took place yesterday in New Mexico. The drill simulated an emergency involving the detonation of a ‘weapon of mass destruction’ on the US-Mexico border and how […]
Arkansas lawmakers approved a religious-freedom bill similar to the one recently passed in Indiana that critics say creates the potential for businesses and others to legally discriminate against people because of their sexual orientation. “The […]
Members of the Saudi-led coalition conducting air strikes in Yemen are preventing a Red Cross plane carrying medical aid from landing in Sanaa, a spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said […]
Cattle owners in Malegaon, Maharashtra, India have been asked by police to take mugshots of their herd in order to protect them from slaughter. This follows a ban on slaughtering cows a few weeks earlier. […]
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