Thousands of people took to Hong Kong’s streets Sunday in a new wave of pro-democracy protests. But police fired tear gas after some demonstrators hurled bricks and smoke bombs, breaking a rare pause in violence that has persisted during the six-month-long movement. CBC | World News
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BBC Weather – snow warning: Sharp Arctic chill strikes UK ahead of icy road travel chaos
A SHARP plunge in temperatures overnight will mark the start of Arctic-like conditions across regions of the UK this December, amid warnings for travel safety. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »New Orleans shooting: At least 11 people shot in famous French Quarter tourist hotspot
ELEVEN people have been injured in a shooting in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »NBA Rumors: Should Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks Consider Trading For DeMar DeRozan?
As the 2019-20 NBA season goes deeper, rumors started to swirl that the San Antonio Spurs may consider trading DeMar DeRozan before the 2020 February NBA trade deadline. DeRozan may be establishing an impressive performance on the offensive end of the floor, but he doesn’t seem to be the man that would lead the Spurs back to title contention. Once ...
Read More »19 dead in Siberia after bus plunges onto frozen river
Russian emergency officials say 19 people were killed when their bus plunged off a bridge onto a frozen river in eastern Siberia. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian filmmaker plays catch-up on the 1986 Chornobyl disaster
Oscar-nominated Russian filmmaker Alexander Rodnyansky believes an HBO series has stoked the appetite for more stories about the Chornobyl disaster, and he plans to tell them in a new blockbuster film. CBC | World News
Read More »Election 2019 LIVE: Corbyn shocks Sophy Ridge as he backtracks on ‘neutral’ Brexit stance
JEREMY CORBYN shocked Sky News presented Sophy Ridge this morning when he backtracked on his “neutral” stance in a second Brexit referendum. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »NATO marks 70 years with mutual suspicion and insults
The NATO summit begins Monday with unprecedented tensions between allies. But looming even larger than tensions over military operations in Syria and money issues are anxieties surrounding Article 5, the common defence principle. Countries doubt that Trump would honour it. CBC | World News
Read More »House Intelligence Committee Will Reportedly Review Donald Trump Impeachment Report On Monday
On Monday, the House Intelligence Committee will review a report on its investigations into President Donald Trump‘s dealings with Ukraine, according to The Hill. The report is expected to be adopted on Tuesday evening and then sent to the House Judiciary Committee, which could draft articles of impeachment within the next few weeks. As an anonymous committee official explained for ...
Read More »Vatican returns relic from Jesus’ manger to Holy Land
A tiny wooden relic that some Christians believe to be part of Jesus’ manger has arrived at its permanent home in the biblical city of Bethlehem, 1,400 years after it was sent to Rome as a gift to the Pope. CBC | World News
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