Turkey on Friday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and dozens of other Israeli officials on “genocide” charges. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/tEIZvfp
The wives of a missing Malaysian Christian pastor and a Muslim activist won a landmark lawsuit after a court ruled the government and police were responsible for the men’s enforced disappearances years ago. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/VySTiRH
When Japanese soldiers arrived in the northern prefecture of Akita on Thursday, they prepared to face a new kind of threat – one with fuzzy ears and up to 220 pounds of mass. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/L1bsj9K
When the Hong Kong architect Ho Puay-peng first visited Beijing’s Forbidden City in the late 1980s, he saw many of the historic courtyards used for storage, filled with garbage, and occupied by danwei (offices). from World | CNN https://ift.tt/IXvG12S
Faced with the prospect of armed conflict with the United States, Venezuela’s government seems to be encouraging citizens to spy on each other by using a revamped mobile application to report suspicious people or activities. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/nBKpDhs
The government of Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a program of big spending to spur Canada’s economy and reduce its dependence on the United States. from World News https://ift.tt/IEBwTf3
Belgium’s Brussels and Liege airports were closed on Tuesday evening after drone sightings, diverting many incoming planes and preventing others from taking off. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/2s9V6Aa
As Trump has imposed steep tariffs on China, American importers are buying much less. But China has offset the decline from the United States with breathtaking speed. from World News https://ift.tt/ecy8CMt
Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two decades, has died, state media reported Tuesday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/zEJtlpZ
Xi Jinping is not known for his easy smiles. China’s most powerful Communist leader in decades has built a reputation reinforced by state media during his 12-year rule as a serious and steady hand. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/4AQR7MF
The Maldives has become the first country to impose a generational smoking ban – making smoking, buying and selling tobacco illegal for anyone born after January 1, 2007. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/nraAuby