Peruvians marched in the streets across the Andean country on Thursday, many carrying effigies of rats or vultures, to demand anti-corruption reforms to clean up the country's institutions as the head of the judiciary resigned. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2L9cgyE
The president of Peru's judiciary, Duberli Rodriguez, tendered his resignation on Thursday as an influence-peddling scandal has shaken the country's justice system. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2mv7LQn
President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this autumn, the White House said on Thursday, a daring rebuttal to the torrent of criticism in the United States over Trump's failure to publicly confront Putin at their first summit for Moscow's meddling in the 2016 election. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NuQdiF
Russia on Thursday broadcast a series of videos showing the testing and operation of a new generation of nuclear and conventional weapons, days after Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed how to avoid an arms race. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LnYmI7
A plastic surgeon known as "Dr. Bumbum" or "Dr. Butt" on social media because of his buttock-enhancement operations was arrested on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro, four days after one of his patients died, police said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2uP82RN
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila said in a speech on Thursday that a presidential election in December would go ahead as planned, but he declined to say whether he would defy term limits to stand for re-election. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2uOw7bd
A software company criticised for working with US Border Control has a donation to a refugee charity rejected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Nu2PXr
You can currently run for office at any age in Kansas, under laws which are part of the state constitution. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ns4AEk
Steve Rosenberg hears from ambassadors "amazed" at how Russia-US relations are being portrayed negatively. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JHDmYg
Thousands of indigenous Peruvian women say they were forcibly sterilised in a state family planning scheme. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JAIFZ8
Maria Butina, a Russian pro-gun activist with ties to a Russian banker and former senator, has been held in the USA pending trial on conspiracy charges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LwJiVu
Vaping pilots who caused Air China flight to drop 21,000 feet lose licenses Two Air China pilots have lost their aviation licenses and been fired just days after vaping midflight.
'Serial Stowaway' deemed fit to stand trial, must wear ankle monitor, judge rules Marilyn Hartman, 66, was ordered by Cook County Judge Maura Slattery-Boyle to stay clear of any airport, train station or bus station while she’s awaiting for trial.
Puerto Vallarta: How this popular Hollywood haunt became a world-class getaway This famous city was largely unknown to the outside world until 1963, when production controversies during the filming of "The Night of the Iguana" brought it to national attention.
'Verbally abusive' United Airlines passenger caused massive delay after refusing to check bag, leave aircraft A passenger onboard a United Express flight from Indianapolis to Newark, N.J., caused further delays for flight 3708 Monday night.