Category: World News
Firing in Indian army station kills 4 soldiers
Washington Post The Indian army says a firing incident inside a military station has killed at least four soldiers in northern India https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/india-shooting-army-camp/a386387e-d8f7-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUkraine live briefing: U.S. vows to ‘turn over every rock’ to find source of intelligence leak
Washington Post The European Parliament is also holding an inter-committee meeting with lawmakers from Kyiv regarding Ukraine’s potential accession to the European Union. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/russia-ukraine-war-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreDivisions in Ethiopia’s ancient church pose new threat to war-weary country
Washington Post Ethiopia’s Orthodox Church has long helped bind the country together but is now struggling to resolve fissures among bishops from rival ethnic groups. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/ethiopia-orthodox-church-oromo-tigrayan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreMexican immigration agency chief to be charged in fatal fire
Washington Post Mexico’s top immigration official will face criminal charges in a fire that killed 40 migrants last month https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/mexico-migrant-deaths-fire-ciudad-juarez/853634d2-d8ed-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreIn Kerala, an aging trend bucks India’s booming population
Washington Post In the past 60 years, the percentage of people age 60 and over in India’s Kerala state has shot up from 5.1% to 16.5% — the highest proportion in any state https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/india-population-aging-kerala/f4f424b2-d8ea-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreBruce Haigh, Australian envoy who aided apartheid-era escape, dies at 77
Washington Post Mr. Haigh’s role in helping a journalist flee South Africa was recounted in the film “Cry Freedom.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/04/12/bruce-haigh-australia-apartheid-dies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreResidents flee as cyclone approaches northwest Australia
Washington Post Miners, cattle ranchers, tourists and Indigenous locals are evacuating from Australia’s remote northwest coast as an intensifying tropical cyclone approaches https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/australia-cyclone-ilsa-pilbara/138e2bb6-d8eb-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreMacron’s China trip turns into a European uproar
Washington Post At the center of the controversy is an interview French President Emmanuel Macron gave that touched on Taiwan and China, saying Europe should not get “caught up in crises that are not ours.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/12/macron-taiwan-china-interview-trip/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreMexican official fired for ordering rays’ stingers removed
Washington Post Officials in northern Mexico say they have filed complaints against a local employee who ordered fishermen to rip the stingers off live rays to protect tourists during Easter week https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/mexico-environment-rays-mutilation/bac12a0e-d8dd-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreHalf of unmarried people under 30 in Japan don’t want kids: survey
Fox News Nearly half of unmarried people under 30 in Japan have no interest in having children, a recent survey by a pharmaceutical firm found. The adults said they did not want children because of economic concerns and the burden of childbirth and parenting. According to a survey conducted by Rohto Pharmaceutical, of the 400…
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