Namibia's President Hage Geingob wins re-election
The ruling party's candidate has a second term, but his share of the vote has dropped significantly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P4X7NQ via IFTTT
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Separated at birth: Was my mother given away because she looked white?
How one South African family discovered a secret that made them question their own identity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34Dteuy via IFTTT
HIV on Ukraine's frontline: Soldier who sought escape in battle
War veteran Vasyl is HIV-positive. He never told anyone, but was shocked by their attitude to sex. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R2A6Op via IFTTT
Canadian islanders angry over US mail searches
Campobello islanders can only get their mail via the US, and now their packages are being searched. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35O6Ui1 via IFTTT
'A rich exchange': The refugees teaching languages in Brazil
A language school in São Paulo employs refugees to teach, benefiting both students and instructors. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2rEG3X2 via IFTTT
Tiffany hopes to regain its sparkle with new owners
New York's famous jewellery brand is changing hands, but will the new owners keep its popular touch? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2DxYYWo via IFTTT
'Masturbation photos' prompt Tunisia's #MeToo anger
Outrage over the case involving an MP has led to an outpouring of stories about sexual abuse and harassment from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2DDmGQJ via IFTTT
Leonardo DiCaprio responds after Brazilian president blames him and environmental groups for Amazon forest fires
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African swine fever: China cover-ups led to fast spreading, says leading businessman
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Cambodia's first gay dance company
Khmer dance is being given new meaning by the LGBT community in Cambodia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37RRg77 via IFTTT
AS Roma: Why did Italian club decide to announce signings alongside missing children?
This summer, Italian club Roma began announcing their transfer signings alongside images of missing children. This is why. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ONcPx9 via IFTTT
Intel committee members can review impeachment report on Monday
The House Intelligence Committee is expected to allow members to review the committee's impeachment report Monday ahead of a vote scheduled on Tuesday to approve the report, which details the committee's findings from the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump and Ukraine, according to a source familiar with the matter. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2Y7LSID via IFTTT
Tens of thousands rallied in Florence in Italy on Saturday against the far-right League party, the latest in a series of demonstrations called by the new, youth-driven "Sardine Movement"
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Leonardo DiCaprio Responds to Brazil’s President About Amazon Fires
The actor and environmentalist released a statement on Saturday after President Jair Bolsonaro falsely accused him of funding the fires recently set in the Amazon rainforest. from World News https://ift.tt/35Qomm9 via IFTTT
Carbon Dioxide Reaches Highest Recorded Levels In Human History
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This Appalachia-based podcast riffs on leftist politics
The Trillbilly Workers Party is a leftist comedy podcast that denounces capitalism, ridicules the Democratic Party and loves Bernie Sanders. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2OxuKco via IFTTT
Movie theater evacuated after package marked 'highly contagious human substance' is delivered to wrong address
A Friday night at the movies ended abruptly when urine samples labeled "highly contagious" were delivered to the wrong address. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2OAp0ye via IFTTT
After another K-pop death, the spotlight returns to pressures of an industry built on perfection
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Thousands demand Netanyahu’s resignation at Tel Aviv protest
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China due to introduce face scans for mobile users
Beijing wants people to use only real identities online but there is concern over data collection. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37S8v8y via IFTTT
Watch bystanders tackle London terror attacker
Dramatic video shows a group of bystanders' heroic actions in subduing the London Bridge terror attacker Usman Khan, one by spraying him with a fire extinguisher and another by wielding an apparent narwhal tusk. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/37T62e0 via IFTTT
Apple contractors working on Siri 'regularly' hear recordings of sex, drug deals, and private medical information, a new report says
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Community Efforts are Key When Addressing HIV/AIDS
ABUJA, Nov 30 (IPS) - Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor is a medical doctor, the CEO of EpiAFRIC, Director of Policy and Advocacy for Nigeria Health WatchThree years ago, I led an evaluation of an HIV project that focused on increasing access to quality care and supporting services for people living with HIV in Nigeria. It also aimed to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination. Read the full story, “Community Efforts are Key When Addressing HIV/AIDS”, on globalissues.org → from Global Issues News Headlines https://ift.tt/2q8tQcT
Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders
The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qPvyAi via IFTTT
When a car delivering a heart for transplant got a flat, 2 police officers came to the rescue
Time was of the essence for two Illinois state troopers. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2R3wxr6 via IFTTT
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader’s latest broadside in casting blame over forest fires that have generated international concern.
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Climbers remember Brad Gobright, one of the sport's best, who died from a fall in Mexico
Members of the rock climbing community are shaken and devastated following the death of beloved professional climber Brad Gobright. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/35NnnmU via IFTTT
Booker super PAC to air new Iowa ads comparing senator with the 'other Rhodes Scholar mayor'
"He's a Rhodes Scholar. A successful mayor. A uniter," says the narrator in a new television ad set to air in Iowa. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/33xoYLR via IFTTT
Surprising candidate draws support deep in Trump country
In Eastern Kentucky, the hosts of the Trillbilly Workers Party podcast ridicule the Democratic Party and praise 2020 candidate Bernie Sanders. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2P0Qtsd via IFTTT