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Grandparents shocked by reports of 13 starved grandchildren
January 18, 2018
Grandparents shocked by reports of 13 starved grandchildren
The grandparents of 13 starved and tortured children say their son’s family looked happy and healthy when they last visited…
Is it news? Ansari story triggers media ethics debate
January 18, 2018
Is it news? Ansari story triggers media ethics debate
What makes a private sexual encounter newsworthy? A little-known website raised that very question after publishing an unidentified woman’s vivid…
Farage backs off second Brexit referendum talk as EU says UK still welcome
January 18, 2018
Farage backs off second Brexit referendum talk as EU says UK still welcome
Leading British anti-EU campaigner Nigel Farage rowed back on Wednesday from remarks favoring a second referendum on Brexit, a week…
Haitians face hurdles after protected status renewal delays
January 18, 2018
Haitians face hurdles after protected status renewal delays
Thousands of Haitian immigrants living in the US legally will face employment and travel hurdles because President Donald Trump’s administration…
Australia and Japan committed to signing Asia Pacific trade pact by March, Turnbull says
January 18, 2018
Australia and Japan committed to signing Asia Pacific trade pact by March, Turnbull says
Australia and Japan are committed to signing an Asia Pacific trade deal by March with countries in the region ready…
Africa divided over US President Donald Trump’s first year in office
January 17, 2018
Africa divided over US President Donald Trump’s first year in office
In his first year in office, US President Donald Trump has not made many friends in Africa. People across the…
Juncker says he would like Britain rejoin EU after Brexit
January 17, 2018
Juncker says he would like Britain rejoin EU after Brexit
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday that he hoped Britain would rejoin the European Union after it has…
Myanmar police kill several in Rakhine Buddhist riot
January 17, 2018
Myanmar police kill several in Rakhine Buddhist riot
At least seven people have died after police in Myanmar opened fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine Buddhists. Authorities…
Myanmar army enjoys popularity surge amid Rohingya crackdown
January 17, 2018
Myanmar army enjoys popularity surge amid Rohingya crackdown
Activist Nyo Tun spent 10 years as a political prisoner locked away by Myanmar’s military in the notorious Insein prison,…
Bannon says he’s under White House orders not to answer House committee
January 17, 2018
Bannon says he’s under White House orders not to answer House committee
Former Donald Trump advisor Steve Bannon refused on Tuesday to answer questions from a congressional committee probing the president’s campaign…