We are undoubtedly facing the worst Ebola outbreak after. It has not only claimed approximately 1200 lives, but it is also draining the finances of affected governments. Sierra Leone is actually using treasury bills to fund the fight against this deadly virus, while companies stop operations at mining sites to protect their workers. At the moment, the World Bank and the African Development Bank … [Read more...]
Rockets Fired at Israel Before Ceasefire End
On Wednesday, three rockets were fired from Palestine at Israel two hours before a temporary truce between the two countries had expired. According to Israeli intelligence, one of the rockets was intercepted by the country’s Iron Dome defense system while another hit open land. Neither rockets produced damages or injuries, according to Israeli reports. The latest ceasefire between the two sides … [Read more...]
Islamic State Fighter’s Son Struggles to Hold up a Human Head in a Picture Posted on Twitter
A shocking photograph posted on Twitter by a terrorist with the words “That’s my boy!” made a big fuss among the political divide after being published in The Australian today. The boy, wearing a cap, checked pants and a blue shirt, struggles with both arms to hold up a human head in the picture posted on the Twitter account. The Australian man who posted it is reportedly an Islamic State … [Read more...]
Missing Oregon Woman Found Dead
Authorities found the mission Oregon mother who had vanished in July. The body of Jennifer Huston was found on Tuesday, in a remote area near Sheridan, Oregon. Authorities said there was no evidence of foul play and that they were pretty clear on what had happened. While authorities will be exploring all avenues objectively, they affirmed that the situation seems to be very clear as to what has … [Read more...]
Virginia’s Gay Marriage Ban is Unconstitutional
According to the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, it was ruled on Monday that Virginia’s gay marriage ban is unconstitutional. This made it more likely that the Supreme Court will settle the issue as early as next year. Now, the 4th District is made up of Virginia, Maryland, North and South Carolina, and the Mountain State. This isn’t really a premiere, as same-sex marriage bans have also been … [Read more...]
Death Row Christian Woman Finally Leaves Sudan
Mariam Yahya Ibrahim was sentenced to death for apostasy in Sudan when she married a Christian American, after being turned in to the authorities by her relatives. She converted from Islam to Christianity (as she was raised by a Christian mother after she had been left by Mariam’s Muslim father) and when she was asked to refuse her religion, the Sudanese woman had to face jail for not doing … [Read more...]
Gaza Death Toll Jumps Yet Again
According to Hama’s armed wing, an Israeli soldier has been captured on Sunday, under the circumstances that the fighting that has been taking place here has already caused the death of 100 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers. The capture was made public on the Hamas television broadcast and as such, Israeli military will have to verify the information. The masked spokesman of the Hamas armed … [Read more...]
Bodies of MH17 Victims Recovered
According to the latest information received from the Ukrainian government, 219 bodies have been recovered and identified from the site where flight MH17 crashed on Thursday with 298 people on board. Moreover, it seems that body parts have also been recovered from 28 additional bodies, and as such, only 51 people currently remain unaccounted for. A European delegation has also received permission … [Read more...]
Revival of Private Jet Sales After Recession
During the recession, many companies decided on budget cuts that would allow them to function normally while not significantly altering their workarounds and the best solution to fit everyone’s expectation was to target the company plane for spending cuts. Several years later, it seems that the decision is being revised as more and more companies seem to be over the long and difficult times they … [Read more...]
HIV Diagnosis Goes Down by a Third, but Increases for Gay & Bisexual Men
Medical researchers working on HIV cases have confirmed, mostly, good news for their patients on Saturday. Apparently HIV infections diagnoses in the U.S. have gone down by one-third in the past decade. This means that the AIDS epidemic might be showing signs of slowing down in the country. Patrick Sullivan, an Emory University AIDS researcher who was not involved in the study claims that this is … [Read more...]
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