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Friday, 07 June 2019 05:13
USA: Worker kills 12 colleagues
A mass shooting is when two or more people are shot in one incident at one location at roughly the same time. Since 1 January 2019 Wikipedia reports 150 mass shootings, causing 161 deaths and 585+…
Friday, 31 May 2019 07:11
USA: Days of destruction
A cell phone tornado alert prompted Rich to take his 83-year-old mother toward the basement. They went down four steps when they heard a loud boom. His home was destroyed. Walls bent, doors tilted, roof gone.…
Friday, 31 May 2019 07:08
Japan: Mediator for USA/Iran, USA/North Korea
During Donald Trump’s state visit to Japan he told Emperor Naruhito that he would support Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s efforts to act as a mediator between the US and Iran. Abe will visit Tehran next month…
Friday, 31 May 2019 07:05
Syria: Another wave of conflict
Over 40 civilians killed on 28 May were the latest casualties from barrel bomb bombardments in northwest Syria that have damaged schools and hospitals. Families are dying from government fire on towns in Idlib and the…
Friday, 31 May 2019 07:03
Australia: Religious freedom
The Australian Christian Lobby is raising the profile of the need to protect religious freedom. They are stating that for some time now, the threat to religious freedom in Australia has not been merely a threat,…
Friday, 31 May 2019 07:00
Israel: New election on 17 September
Former defence minister Avigdor Liberman whose party draws support from Israel’s largely secular Russian immigrant community, refused to join the government unless a military draft bill, crafted in the last Knesset, would be passed unaltered. The…