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CNN | US quits UN Human Rights council: What message does it send to the world? CNN (CNN) The United States has quit the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), saying the body is a "cesspool of political bias." US ambassador Nikki Haley announced the move Tuesday, which followed criticism by the UNHRC of Israel's shooting of ... |
Washington Post | Canada's Senate votes to legalize marijuana Washington Post TORONTO — Canada's Senate voted on Tuesday to pass the federal government's historic bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, clearing the way for the country to become the first advanced industrialized nation to legalize the drug nationwide ... |
Washington Post | Burning kites from Gaza damage Israeli farms, wildlife Washington Post KIBBUTZ NIR AM, Israel — After years of rocket attacks and militant infiltrations from Gaza, residents of southern Israel are now coping with a new kind of threat: incendiary kites and balloons that have damaged farmlands and nature reserves. The ... |
The Nation | Official: Taliban targets army checkpoints killing 30 troops Yahoo News KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says at least 30 soldiers were killed when Taliban fighters targeted two checkpoints in western Badghis province. Abdul Aziz Beg, head of the provincial council in Badghis, says Taliban fighters first ... |
CNN | 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome held at border detention center, Mexico says CNN (CNN) A 10-year-old Mexican girl with Down syndrome is among the thousands of children who have recently been separated from their parents at the southern US border, Mexico's foreign minister said. The girl and her brother were sent to a detention ... |
New York Times | Trump's Trade War Spooks Markets as White House Waits for China to Blink New York Times President Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on $450 billion of Chinese goods in order to force Beijing to change what he has called “unacceptable” trade practices. Markets fell Tuesday in response.CreditVisual China Group, via Getty Images. |
Yahoo News | North Korea's Kim hails 'unity' with China in new visit Yahoo News Kim Jong Un declared North Korea's unstinting "friendship, unity and cooperation" with Beijing during his third visit to China this year, in a show of loyalty to his main ally following a landmark summit with US President Donald Trump. The two-day ... |
CNN | Up to 192 people believed drowned as tourist ferry sinks in Indonesia CNN Tigaras Port, North Sumatra, Indonesia (CNN) The Sinar Bangun tourist ferry had a maximum capacity of 60. But as the sun began to set on Monday evening, more than 200 people are thought to have crammed aboard the small, rickety vessel to make the ... |
Yahoo News | Austria's Kurz plans to meet Merkel, other leaders on migration Yahoo News Austria's Chancellor Kurz and Bavaria's Prime Minister Soeder address the media before a joint cabinet meeting in Linz. Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Bavaria's Prime Minister Markus Soeder address the media before a joint cabinet meeting in ... |
USA TODAY | Immigrant babies, young children held in 'tender age' shelters, AP reports USA TODAY Trump administration officials have been sending babies and other young children forcibly separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border to at least three “tender age” shelters in South Texas, The Associated Press has learned. Lawyers and ... |