Venezuela socialists win Zulia state governorship Venezuela socialists win Zulia state governorship:- The candidate for Venezuela’s ruling Socialist Party, Omar Prieto, won the governorship of western Zulia state with 57 percent of the ballots in a rerun of an October vote, election authorities said on Sunday. Turnout for nationwide mayoral […]
Why North Korea’s nuclear test is still producing aftershocks Why North Korea’s nuclear test is still producing aftershocks:- North Korea’s nuclear test in September didn’t just generate diplomatic shockwaves but also a 6.3 magnitude earthquake. Aftershocks have continued ever since, and on Saturday the US Geological Survey said it had […]
21 Rohingya women recount rape by Myanmar armed forces The use of rape by Myanmar’s armed forces has been sweeping and methodical, The Associated Press found in interviews with 29 Rohingya Muslim women and girls now in Bangladesh. They were interviewed separately, come from a variety of villages in Myanmar […]
Australian gay couple in ‘legal limbo’ can finally divorce As the first same-sex couples began registering for marriage in Australia, one woman was exercising another new right – being allowed to divorce. Lawyers for the Perth woman filled out divorce papers on Sunday, a day after same-sex marriage became legal. […]
Venezuela opposition banned from running in 2018 election Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, says the country’s main opposition parties are banned from taking part in next year’s presidential election. He said only parties which took part in Sunday’s mayoral polls would be able to contest the presidency. Leaders from the Justice […]
California’s Thomas Fire scorches area larger than New York City The most destructive wildfire raging in southern California has expanded significantly, scorching an area larger than New York City. The Thomas fire in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties has consumed 230,000 acres in the past week. Fanned by strong winds, […]
Kim Jong-un threatens to RAMP UP North Korea’s nuclear arsenal in WW3 warning KIM Jong-un has hinted at boosting North Korea’s nuclear arsenal in his latest threat to trigger World War 3. The reclusive dictator yesterday vowed to “complete the state’s nuclear force”, describing it as a “great historic cause”. […]
China and Russia URGE US and North Korea to END provocation in plea to stop World War 3 CHINA and Russia have both called on Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to end the cycle of provocation after North Korea said they “shall not hide” if World War 3 breaks out. […]
North Korea told to OPEN communication channels or risk war North Korea told to OPEN communication channels or risk war:- UNITED Nations diplomat, Jeffrey Feltman warns Kim Jong-un that “time is of the essence” to come to a solution amid fears of World War 3. The most senior UN diplomat […]
Hiroshima survivor begs North Korea & US to avoid nuclear war and find diplomatic solution A SURVIVOR of the bombing of Hiroshima has urged the US and North Korea to negotiate together and avoid nuclear Armageddon. Setsuko Thurlow, an 85-year-old survivor of the Hiroshima bombing made the remarks after winning […]
