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3 suicide bombers storm Chinese consulate in Pakistan
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Three gunmen stormed the Chinese Consulate in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi on Friday, triggering an intense, hour-long shootout during which two police officers and all the assailants were killed, officials said. All the Chinese diplomats and staff at the
Multiple injured in shooting at Alabama mall during Black Friday shopping
on: by Fernil News
Multiple people have been injured after a shooting at an Alabama mall during Black Friday shopping. News outlets report the shooting occurred Thursday night at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover. Police tell Al.com that the suspect is dead following an officer-involved
Calls for an international investigation into murder of Khashoggi getting louder
on: by Fernil News
The International community expects an international investigation into the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi as the details of the case are still waiting to be uncovered, Ankara said yesterday. “Since the process [of uncovering the case] took a long time,
Over 8 million children lack access to drinking water in Yemen: UN
on: by Fernil News
Some 8.6 million Yemeni children currently lack access to potable water, the UN children’s fund (UNICEF) reported on Thursday. Speaking via Twitter, UNICEF warned that a chronic lack of access to water and health services was putting Yemeni children at risk
EU’s Tusk says Brexit declaration agreed with UK
on: by Fernil News
European Council President Donald Tusk said the European Union and Britain have agreed on a draft declaration on the future of their political relations after Brexit. Referring to a text discussed on Wednesday by British Prime Minister Theresa May and European
UN warns of growing humanitarian crisis in CAR
on: by Fernil News
The humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate, with 2.9 million people in need of assistance, the UN warned on Wednesday. “The world cannot turn a blind eye to what is happening in
Cows with or without horns? Switzerland goes to referendum
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Concern over the cruelty of removing a cow’s horns had not been one of Switzerland’s most pressing political issues. So when livestock farmer Armin Capaul — inspired by conversations with his cattle — managed to force a national vote on the
Denmark halts arms sales to Saudi over Khashoggi case, Yemen
on: by Fernil News
Denmark has suspended future approvals of weapons and military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia in response to the killing of a dissident Saudi journalist and the kingdom’s role in the conflict in Yemen, the Danish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. Germany