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United flies passenger's dog to Japan by mistake
Associated Press, Published on 15/03/2018
» KANSAS CITY, Missouri: United Airlines claims it's investigating what happened when it mistakenly flew a Kansas family's dog to Japan.
Zuckerberg: Holocaust deniers won't be banned
Associated Press, Published on 19/07/2018
» NEW YORK: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says while he finds Holocaust denial "deeply offensive", he doesn't believe that such content should be banned from Facebook.
Israeli Arab lawmaker quits 'racist' parliament over law
AFP, Published on 29/07/2018
» JERUSALEM - An Israeli Arab lawmaker resigned on Saturday and branded the parliament "racist" after it passed a controversial new law which declares Israel the nation state of the Jewish people.
Two presidents honour McCain at funeral as Trump heads to golf club
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» WASHINGTON: Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday to honour US senator John McCain, in a momentous funeral that championed his aspirations of political comity but also rebuked the tribalism and division trafficked by Donald Trump.
South Korea closes biggest dog slaughterhouse complex
AFP, Published on 22/11/2018
» SEOUL - South Korean officials on Thursday began to dismantle the country's largest canine slaughterhouse complex, as animal rights activists push to end the custom of eating dog meat.
Into the arena for camel wrestling in Turkey
AFP, Published on 24/01/2019
» SELCUK (TURKEY) - Erol Bilgin has high hopes. His camel, Kara Elmas (Black Diamond), might not have won the beauty contest the day before, but it might well fare better in the main event, the wrestling competition.
Russia's Arctic plans add to polar bears' climate woes
AFP, Published on 05/03/2019
» MOSCOW: Last month's visit by roaming polar bears that put a Russian village on lockdown may be just the beginning.
A woman's place is everywhere
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 08/03/2019
» Friday is International Women's Day, a chance for people around the world to celebrate women and their achievements. The theme of this year's campaign is Balance For Better, aimed at raising awareness to help forge a more gender-balanced world.
Track star Felix criticizes Nike maternity policy
AFP, Published on 23/05/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Olympic track and field star Allyson Felix joined a chorus of recent criticism against Nike on Wednesday, accusing the US sporting goods giant of penalizing female athletes who took time off to have a child.
Nike to probe former phenom Cain's claim of Salazar abuses
AFP, Published on 09/11/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Nike says it is investigating claims by former runner Mary Cain that she suffered physical and mental abuse as a member of the Nike Oregon Project headed by disgraced coach Alberto Salazar.