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Hong Kong elections seen as win for pro-democracy candidates after massive turnout
In a surprising turn of events, anti-government protestors triumphed on Sunday after polls closed in Hong Kong and pro-democracy candidates clinched nearly...
Norovirus Outbreak Hits Marella Explorer 2 Cruise Ship
The Marella Explorer 2 recently joined Tui in April, and has been hit by an outbreak of the norovirus stomach bug just...
Brunei’s Anti-Gay Law Goes Into Effect This Week
The small southeast Asian kingdom of Brunei announced back in 2014 that it would adopt strict Islamic laws such as death by stoning for...
A Bangladesh Student Was Set On Fire For Reporting Sexual Harassment
Nusrat was a 19-year-old from Feni, a small town 100 miles south of Dhaka, who was studying at a madrassa, or Islamic...
Trump to renew tariffs on steel from Brazil and Argentina
President Donald Trump announced today that the US will "restore" the steel and aluminum tariffs on Brazil and Argentina, citing a "massive...