FOX News: World
- China’s air force seems to use video to simulate attack on US air base: report
Monday - 09/21/2020 - 04:46 AMThe video was reportedly titled, “The god of war H-6K goes on the attack!”
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Former Brazil President Lula offers to back any candidate who can beat Bolsonaro in election
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 12:04 PMLula largely blames Bolsonaro for the spiraling situation in Brazil as the nation continues to suffer from the coronavirus.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Greece slammed by rare 'medicane,' leaving 3 dead, hundreds rescued from flooding
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 12:50 PMAt least three people were killed and hundreds have been rescued in Greece after a rare storm system known as a "medicane" spawned severe flooding after making landfall on Friday, according to officials.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Belarus sees another massive Sunday protest after opposition leader detained
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 02:01 PMTens of thousands of Belarusians calling for the authoritarian president to resign marched through the capital Sunday as the country’s wave of protests entered its seventh week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Boris Johnson says UK 'seeing a second wave coming in' of coronavirus, claims it was 'inevitable'
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 02:10 PMU.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said the U.K. is “seeing a second wave” of coronavirus infections -- as he says he wants to keep schools and the economy open as much as possible.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Coronavirus clusters at French universities give Europe a lesson
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 10:15 AMStudents are worried if coronavirus masks offer enough protection.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - German police officers suspended over pro-Nazi photos, doctored images of refugees in gas chambers
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 02:21 PMAt least 29 police officers in western Germany have been suspended pending an ongoing investigation for exchanging photos of Adolf Hitler and doctored images depicting refugees in gas chambers on their personal cellphones, state officials announced Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Indigenous protesters in Colombia topple Spanish conquistador’s statue
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 09:55 AMIndigenous protesters in Colombia have toppled and beheaded a statue of the Spanish conquistador Sebastián de Belalcázar, who they say represents centuries of genocide and slavery.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US diplomat pleas for husband jailed in Belarus after visiting family
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 09:38 PMThe pro-democracy protests and subsequent crackdown in Belarus are hitting home for one American couple.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - American accused of murdering Italian police officer in botched drug deal asks for forgiveness
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 01:59 PMA 20-year-old California man accused of charged with murdering an Italian police officer apologized in court Wednesday, saying he was “filled with remorse” and hoped one day the slain man’s family would forgive him.
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- Quebec town Asbestos pauses name change process after citizen complaints
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 07:52 PMA town in Canada is sick of its name for too many negative connotations.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Anti-lockdown protests demand cities reconsider resuming coronavirus restrictions
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 12:10 PMWorld leaders are considering the resumption of lockdown measures to combat spiking cases as the global death toll nears 1 million.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thailand protesters demand limits to king's power, install 'People's Plaque' near Bangkok palace
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 01:57 PMThe protesters demanded the removal of the current prime minister in addition to limiting the king's power.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Canada unveils COVID-19 'gargle, spit' test, first of its kind
Saturday - 09/19/2020 - 08:26 PMThe test will first aim to help children return to school, but officials hope to roll the test out for wider public use.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Turkey's confrontational foreign policy challenges Greece, European Union amid rising maritime tensions
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 07:30 AMNATO members Greece and Turkey have ratcheted up tensions in recent weeks over access to natural resources in the Mediterranean, causing yet another fracture in the western military alliance.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iran upholds sentence to amputate the fingers of 3 teens convicted of stealing
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 11:42 AMIran has reportedly sentenced three teenagers to have their fingers amputated for stealing, a brutal punishment still on the books under the country's Islamic penal code.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard: 'Strike teams' sent to patrol oil-rich province
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 05:03 PMIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has reportedly formed “strike teams” in the country’s capital and plans to patrol the southern oil-rich province of Khuzestan following reports of “theft and insecurity.”
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Navalny team found Novichok poison in Kremlin critic’s hotel room
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 12:13 PMTraces of the nerve agent Novichok were found on a bottle of water in Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk, his colleagues said Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Top WHO scientist: Pre-coronavirus life won't return till 2022
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 01:12 PMThe most realistic timeline places a COVID-19 vaccine rollout during mid-2021, and face masks and social distancing will remain necessary for a while afterward.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, become a republic
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 04:13 PMBarbados announced plans Tuesday to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state by November 2021 and transition into a republic.
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- Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatens retaliation for all involved in killing of Soleimani
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 05:19 PMIran's Revolutionary Guard on Saturday threatened to avenge the killing of its top general, saying it would go after everyone responsible for the January U.S. drone strike in Iraq.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ferry boat 'stuck on the ground' with nearly 300 aboard, no injuries reported
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 12:42 PMA Baltic Sea passenger ferry with nearly 300 people aboard has run aground in the Aland Islands archipelago between Finland and Sweden without injuries Sunday, and rescue officials were preparing to evacuate the vessel, Finnish authorities said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Self-isolation violators in UK will face fines up to $13,000 as coronavirus cases surge
Sunday - 09/20/2020 - 01:14 PMThose who violate self-isolation orders in the U.K. risk facing steep fines as the country sees a sharp surge in coronavirus infections.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Joint push for Caribbean countries to develop a coordinated sex-offender registry announced
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 02:05 PMA joint mission to formulate a coordinated sex offender registry across 15 Caribbean nations – tracking them both in that region and eventually across the world – was announced this week, urging all governments in the sector to follow in the footsteps of Trinidad and Tobago, which was the first country in the collective to pass its own laws related to convicted sex offenders.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US Army boosting presence in Syria, says ISIS ‘still poses a threat’
Friday - 09/18/2020 - 05:37 PMThe U.S. Army is sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Syria to bolster force protection in the region as ISIS “still poses a threat,” according to a coalition spokesman.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nigerian state says rapists will face surgical castration; death penalty if victims are under 14
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 10:32 PMThe governor of a state in Nigeria has enacted a new law that imposes surgical castration on convicted rapists and the death penalty on those whose victims are under age 14.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How US can help China's Uighurs, who suffer disappearances, forced abortions, other atrocities
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 03:07 PMIn a new Heritage Foundation report entitled "Why the U.S. Should Issue an Atrocity Determination for Uighurs," a potent case is made for the U.S. government to issue an atrocity declaration on the Chinese government's treatment of Uighurs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Strong 'Medicane' takes aim at Greece, alerts issued for cyclone-like storm
Thursday - 09/17/2020 - 12:55 PMA rare type of storm system known as a "medicane" is taking aim at Greece on Thursday, according to forecasters.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US officials plan to move forward with enforcing UN sanctions on Iran
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 09:57 PMState Department officials said Wednesday that it will push forward with U.S. sanctions against Iran, and will impose sanctions on anyone who violates the United Nations arms embargo, despite its expiration next month under the 2015 nuclear deal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kushner ‘very confident’ Trump's Mideast peace deals make resolution with Palestinians ‘more likely’
Wednesday - 09/16/2020 - 04:13 PMWhite House senior adviser Jared Kushner said on Wednesday that he is "very confident" the recent Middle East peace agreements broked by President Trump between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Israel and Bahrain will make an ultimate resolution with Palestine "more likely."
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