The foreign men convicted of crimes who were placed on a deportation flight headed for the chaotic nation of South Sudan were originally from countries as far away as Vietnam. They had lived in various…
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Category: 4. World
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U.K. hands Chagos to Mauritius but U.S. still can use Diego Garcia base : NPR
This image released by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean.
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White House agrees to keep migrants in Djibouti for now, blasts federal judge’s ruling : NPR
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt talks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on May…
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Palestinian children suffering from malnutrition overwhelm Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Grabbing her daughter’s feeble arm, Asmaa al-Arja pulls a shirt over the 2-year-old’s protruding ribs and swollen belly. The child lies on a hospital bed, heaving, then wails…
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Starbucks avoids brewing controversy by banning presidential candidates’ names
Yuna KuBBC Korean Service
Getty ImagesStarbucks has temporarily disabled the use of seven particular names on its app Walk into any Starbucks in South Korea right now, and there are some names you definitely won’t be hearing.
Six to be exact – and…
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Kneecap holds gig after member charged with terror offence
Irish language hip-hop group Kneecap have performed in central London a day after one of their members was charged with a terror offence.
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the name Mo Chara, was pictured outside the 100 Club in Oxford…
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Pak rejected IndiGo pilot’s request amid turbulence
An IndiGo pilot operating the Delhi-Srinagar flight, which encountered a sudden hailstorm on Wednesday, initially sought Lahore air traffic control’s permission to briefly use the Pakistan airspace to avoid the turbulence, but the request was…
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Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling
ROME — Italy’s Constitutional Court said on Thursday that same-sex female couples who use in vitro fertilization (IVF) abroad can both be legally recognized as parents in Italy, even if one is not the biological mother.
The ruling is likely to…
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