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ICC to examine Mexican ex-presidents’ guilt in over 100 journalist murders
March 21, 2019
ICC to examine Mexican ex-presidents’ guilt in over 100 journalist murders
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Mexican nonprofit Propuesta Civica, which provides legal assistance to journalists, have called on the International…
UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer
March 21, 2019
UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer
Four mosques in Birmingham in the West Midlands in the UK had their windows smashed with a sledgehammer, police say,…
Tuberculosis can be eradicated by 2045: experts
March 21, 2019
Tuberculosis can be eradicated by 2045: experts
The world can eradicate tuberculosis by 2045 if the fight against the killer disease is properly funded, an international team…
U.S. crude imports from Venezuela grind to a halt after sanctions
March 21, 2019
U.S. crude imports from Venezuela grind to a halt after sanctions
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. crude imports from Venezuela dropped to zero last week, for the first time on record,…
Thailand’s transgender politician Pauline Ngarmpring: ‘I do it for future generations’
March 21, 2019
Thailand’s transgender politician Pauline Ngarmpring: ‘I do it for future generations’
On March 24, Thai voters will elect a new parliament, which is set to end five years of direct military…
New Zealand bans semi-automatic, automatic weapons
March 21, 2019
New Zealand bans semi-automatic, automatic weapons
Military-style semi-automatic and automatic firearms like the ones used in the deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch on March 15 will…
A tale of two Delhis: Deadly air exposes rich-poor divide
March 21, 2019
A tale of two Delhis: Deadly air exposes rich-poor divide
Walls draped in lush vertical gardens and air filtered through purifiers insulate diners at a swanky New Delhi food court…
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up
March 20, 2019
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up
Pope Francis has rejected the resignation of French cardinal Philippe Barbarin who was handed a six-month suspended jail sentence this…
Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship
March 20, 2019
Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship
President Donald Trump heaped praise Tuesday on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — and received plenty back — in announcing…
New Zealand Minister of Justice: mosque perpetrator to face life imprisonment
March 20, 2019
New Zealand Minister of Justice: mosque perpetrator to face life imprisonment
New Zealand Minister of Justice Andrew Little stated in his first interview after the attack on Christchurch last Friday that…