Thirteen pregnant Philippine women accused of illegally acting as surrogate mothers in Cambodia after being recruited online may face prison terms after they give birth, a senior Interior Ministry official said Saturday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/QvcoyiH
The drills were seen as a response to a speech by President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan, who said last week that China had “no right to represent” the island. from World News https://ift.tt/nRCOrY9
University of North Carolina wide receiver Tylee Craft has died at the age of 23 after a cancer battle, the school announced on Saturday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/pA2sQ4r
When Sandy Irvine went on a pioneering expedition to Mount Everest’s summit in 1924, he and his partner vanished. The recent discovery may shed light on the ill-fated adventure. from World News https://ift.tt/SfyXszh
Police in Toronto, Canada are opening a hate crime investigation after shots were fired overnight into the window of a Jewish girls’ elementary school – the second time this year the school was targeted by gunfire, officials said. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/PZLsCDw
Drones are getting another new twist: Soldiers attach canisters to them to create weapons capable of spitting out molten metal that burns at 4,400 degrees. from World News https://ift.tt/47T81VD
Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/GEMNgtj
While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form of rebellion against its culture. from World News https://ift.tt/nf9bKvI
Nobuyo Oyama, the voice of beloved Japanese anime “Doraemon” for a generation of children across Asia, has died at age 90, her agency confirmed on Friday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/xley2XW
Concerns are mounting for the safety of United Nations peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon amid Israel’s ground incursion, UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix warned on Thursday, after Israeli fire resulted in the injury of two UN troops. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/taWgGmX
More than 300 American students have benefited from the George J. Mitchell program, founded after the Good Friday Agreement, but it has been halted indefinitely. from World News https://ift.tt/uJLpOXR
At her new Shanghai exhibition, artist Marina Abramović revisits the epic 90-day “Great Wall Walk” she performed with former lover and collaborator Ulay in 1988. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/ByUTKdQ