Differences emerged between Germany's governing parties on Monday over how to respond to the Alternative for Germany's (AfD) alleged ties to anti-Islamic and racist groups, as calls grew for the far-right party to be placed under surveillance. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2oz44Ka
Democratic Republic of Congo's top court on Monday definitively excluded opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba from December's presidential election because of a witness tampering conviction at the International Criminal Court. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Pz2vYq
Anger smoldered in Brazil on Monday after a fire destroyed the National Museum, a cherished historical repository that lacked a sprinkler system and which had suffered years of financial neglect, making its destruction a "tragedy foretold." from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wEYji1
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his allies Iran and Russia not to "recklessly attack" Syria's rebel-held Idlib province, warning that hundreds of thousands of people could be killed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LZqeyQ
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, who once likened his crime-fighting policy to Hitler's mass murders and then apologized for the comparison, on Monday laid a wreath to commemorate the Holocaust dead in Jerusalem. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PAnPNf
A blind woman said an Uber [UBER.UL] driver abruptly left her on the side of a Rio de Janeiro street last week after loudly berating her over her request that he turn down the car's air conditioning, the latest safety incident involving the ride-hailing firm. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2CeWHkT
The governor of the Bank of England will be asked whether he intends to stay on until a Brexit deal is done. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NKqNxS
Kweku Adoboli, who is Ghanaian but has lived in the UK since the age of 12, has accused the Home Office of racism. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LUHh4M
Kweku Adoboli faces deportation to Ghana after serving four years of a seven-year sentence for a £1.4bn fraud. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LTZY8H
In Nigeria every day 118 women die giving birth, but one woman has created a life-saving maternity kit to keep them alive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2PvfjPp
The Daily Spike: Good dogs are always learning, even on vacation Spike is still in training to become a service dog, and took some time to continue learning during his getaway.
South Carolina mom blown away by students' sweet act toward son at lunchtime: 'It gives me peace' For the past three years, without fail, Andrew Kirby would get a text from his mom at lunchtime: "Are you sitting with anyone?"
Pole-dancing mom in Switzerland credits hobby with helping her recover from pregnancy A mother in Switzerland ignored her family’s advice to stop pole dancing while pregnant, and was even on the pole hours before her contractions began.