Create your page here
photo: Creative Commons / Bohdan Manko
I Came, I Saw, I Conquered Crops And Insects, Weather And Terrain, And Humanity
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Article By WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Some are beginning to wonder if Francis Bacon’s dream of using science and technology for the betterment of humankind and acts of “salvation” are turning into a living hell ... It’s hard to deny how militarism has always blended with the latest scientific and technological discoveries ... War Divinely Endorses Plants And Insects ... But some warn this has less to do with enhancing U.S ... domination....
Edit
photo: Creative Commons / Matt Johnson from Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Donald Trump Says Putin 'Probably' Involved in Political Murders, Poisonings
News18 15 Oct 2018
Washington ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Charles Krupa
Monica Lewinsky affair not an abuse of power: Hillary Clinton
The Times of India 15 Oct 2018
WASHINGTON. Hillary Clinton has said her husband Bill's affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky was not an abuse of power and he was right to not resign from the US presidency in the wake of the scandal ... But speaking on CBS News on Sunday, former presidential candidate and secretary of state Hillary Clinton said she disagreed ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Manish Swarup
Myanmar's Military Used Facebook Accounts To Fuel Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
The New York Times reported on Monday Myanmar's military used fake accounts and pages on Facebook to spread Islamaphobic attacks against the minority Rohingya Muslims as a tool for an ethnic cleansing campaign. Former military officials, researchers, and civilian officials in Myanmar confirmed the military would use the accounts to flood the social media site with hatred against the minority in the Rakhine state ... ... 11, 2001....
Edit
photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris
Trump Dispatches Pompeo To Meet With Saudi King Over Khashoggi Disappearance
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
United States President Donald Trump said on Monday morning he was immediately sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi King Salman while reiterating the denial of Saudi Arabia being involved in the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi ... Trump also claimed Khashoggi could have been targeted by "rogue killers." ... Democratic Sen ... Murphy, a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, tweeted ... U.S....
Edit
photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko
Chinese Police Detain Social Media Star For Five Days Over 'Disrespecting' National Anthem
WorldNews.com 15 Oct 2018
Popular live-streamer Yang Kaili has tens of millions of followers and appeared on camera to sing the Chinese national anthem while doing a funny dance, but Chinese authorities said the video "insulted" the anthem and put the 20-year-old internet celebrity into detention for five days, according to CNN ... ... Yang's usual broadcasts involve her singing and dancing while she talks to fans who are chatting with her during the broadcasts ... ....
Edit
photo: US Navy / Journalist Seaman Marc Rockwell-Pate
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
Wtop 15 Oct 2018
BEIJING (AP) — A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reserves.. ___. EDITOR’S NOTE ... ___. CHINA DEFENDS SHIP CONFRONTATION ... The U.S. Pacific Fleet said a Chinese destroyer came aggressively close to a U.S ... U.S ... Cmdr ... ___ ... U.S ... ___ ... ___ ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Fred Lancelot
Floods'death toll rises to 13 in France's southern region
Xinhua 15 Oct 2018
PARIS, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Death toll in floods that hit French southern department of Aude overnight rose to 13 , French raido Franceinfo reported on Monday. Citing rescue teams, Franceinfo said nine people were confirmed dead in Trebes and two others in the village of Villegailhenc ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Gerald Herbert
Trump: Climate change not a hoax, but I don´t know that it´s manmade
This is Money 15 Oct 2018
US president Donald Trump has backed off his claim that climate change is a hoax but said he does not know if it is manmade. In an interview with CBS’ 60 Minutes, Mr Trump said he does not want to put the US at a disadvantage in responding to climate change. “I think something’s happening. Something’s changing and it’ll change back again,” he said. “I don’t think it’s a hoax. I think there’s probably a difference ... I will say this ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Rod McGuirk
Australian ministers under fire for backing 'okay to be white' vote
This is Money 15 Oct 2018
The failed 'okay to be white' was tabled by right-wing senator Pauline Hanson. Australia's indigenous affairs minister and several of his colleagues faced calls to resign Monday, after they backed a failed parliamentary motion tabled by a controversial senator that declared. "It is okay to be white." ... Luke Pearson, the founder of influential anti-racism group, IndigenousX, echoed a string of calls for Scullion to resign after the vote ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris
Turkey granted permission to search Saudi consulate
The Observer 15 Oct 2018
Saudi Arabia has ended a week-long impasse by agreeing to let Turkish investigators enter its consulate in Istanbul to undertake a full search for Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post columnist who disappeared on 2 October ... Turkish officers wanted to take in solvents to detect traces of blood, while the Saudis wanted a more limited search ... How Jamal Khashoggi disappeared – visual guide. Read more ... Saudi Embassy (@SaudiEmbassyUSA) ... ....
Edit
photo: AP / Markus Schreiber
Merkel’s regional ally bullish despite Bavaria election blow
Federal News Radio 15 Oct 2018
BERLIN (AP) — Smarting from the loss of his party’s absolute majority in Bavaria’s state parliament, a prominent ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed speculation Monday over his future and insisted he would work to keep supporting the German leader’s national government ... Party leaders appeared keen to maintain discipline ahead of another state election in two weeks, in neighboring Hesse ... Insight by the Anomali ... ....
Edit
photo: WN / RTayco
Apple wants you to use your iPhone less
WCPO 15 Oct 2018
You see your phone light up from the corner of your eye and instinctively reach for it. What started as a simple notification check snowballs into an hour-long session as you swipe through rows of notifications and scroll through endless social media feeds. This is by design. From app developers to tech behemoths such as Google and Facebook, companies have spent years working to make consumer technology as addictive as possible ... ....
Edit
photo: Creative Commons / Takver
World’s fastest camera can click light in slow motion
The Times of India 15 Oct 2018
WASHINGTON. Scientists have developed what may be the world’s fastest camera, which can capture 10 trillion frames per second — making it possible to ‘freeze time’ to see light in extremely slow motion ... ....
Edit
photo: Creative Commons / Ben Sutherland
Equipe de France - Koscielny, l'histoire ingrate
Eurosport 15 Oct 2018
EQUIPE DE FRANCE - Laurent Koscielny a confirmé que son histoire avec l'équipe de France était terminée. Pour lui, elle s'achève de la pire des manières. Il aurait pu laisser une trace indélébile dans l'histoire des Bleus. Mais la légende s'est écrite sans lui. Une terrible injustice ... "Je voulais qu'ils (ndlr . les Bleus) se qualifient mais, en même temps, je voulais qu'ils perdent." ... A jamais ... Laurent KoscielnyAFP. Le 24e ... ....
Edit
