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Impact Journalism Day, the international day of craftspeople for a better world
June 23, 2017
Impact Journalism Day, the international day of craftspeople for a better world
In an effort to address the mounting environmental and societal challenges that face the world, 50 of the world’s leading…
Venezuelan soldier shoots protester dead in airbase attack, minister says
June 23, 2017
Venezuelan soldier shoots protester dead in airbase attack, minister says
A Venezuelan military police sergeant shot dead a protester who was attacking the perimeter of an airbase on Thursday, the…
EU leaders try to take migration feud off table, for now
June 22, 2017
EU leaders try to take migration feud off table, for now
European Union leaders meeting in Brussels will try to gloss over their feud about who takes in refugees, a change…
UPDATE: Belgium detains four people linked to failed bomb attack
June 22, 2017
UPDATE: Belgium detains four people linked to failed bomb attack
Belgian authorities investigating Tuesday’s attempted bomb attack on Brussels’ Central Station detained four people after a series of house searches…
Belgium avoided serious attack in station blast: Interior minister
June 21, 2017
Belgium avoided serious attack in station blast: Interior minister
Belgium has avoided a serious attack, its interior minister said on Wednesday, after a suspected suicide bomber planning to explode…
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns under investor pressure
June 21, 2017
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns under investor pressure
Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, co-founder of one of the most influential technology companies of its generation, resigned…
Meteorological authority warns against unprecedented heatwave, urges protection of people
June 20, 2017
Meteorological authority warns against unprecedented heatwave, urges protection of people
World Meteorological Authority (WMA) has warned against an unprecedented heatwave that it predicts will strike wide parts of the world.…
Four arrested after Paris car attack
June 20, 2017
Four arrested after Paris car attack
French police detained the ex-wife, father, brother and sister-in-law of the man behind Monday’s attack at Paris’ Champs-Elysees. The family members were…
US student held prisoner by North Korea dies days after release
June 20, 2017
US student held prisoner by North Korea dies days after release
An American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months died at a Cincinnati hospital on Monday, just…
Egyptian-American Muslim teen murdered in US
June 19, 2017
Egyptian-American Muslim teen murdered in US
A 17-year-old American Muslim girl with Egyptian origins was murdered on Monday after being accosted and kidnapped by a stranger in…