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Mar 20, 2019 00:31
A truck carrying nuclear fuel to one of Brazil's power plants has come under attack by a group of armed men who engaged in a shootout with police officers guarding the convoy.
- Sick of human politicians? 25% of Europeans would prefer AI government
More than a quarter of Europeans would rather have their countries’ important political decisions made by artificial intelligence than their elected and unelected human officials, according to a surprising new survey.Mar 20, 2019 04:50 - Pope refuses to accept resignation of French cardinal convicted of sex abuse cover-upDespite promises to end sex scandals plaguing the church for decades, Pope Francis has declined to accept the resignation of French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, who was convicted of concealing abuses by a priest in his diocese.Mar 20, 2019 00:21
- Lavrov’s deputy to war-hawk Abrams: Venezuela ‘aid’ op unacceptable, Russia to protect its interestsRussia is opposed to any efforts by the US to use ‘humanitarian aid’ as a pretext to intervene in Venezuela, Deputy FM Sergey Ryabkov told US special envoy Elliott Abrams, adding that Moscow will protect its interests there.Mar 19, 2019 21:02
- Italian politician who opposed mandatory chickenpox vaccine gets chickenpoxAn Italian politician who has spoken out against legally mandating vaccination has been hospitalized with chickenpox, leading to an outpouring of ‘I told you so’s on social media – no matter how much he protests he’s pro-vaccine.Mar 20, 2019 04:19
- 'Your grandparents returned in caskets': Australia, New Zealand slam Erdogan's Christchurch commentsThe Australian PM has demanded the withdrawal of "offensive remarks" by the Turkish president, who invoked the deaths of soldiers form Australia and New Zealand in the Ottoman Empire when criticizing the Christchurch mass shooter.Mar 20, 2019 08:22
- China clones ‘Sherlock Holmes of police dogs’ to cut time and cost of K9 trainingBeijing used the skin of a veteran police dog, credited with helping to solve many murders, to create its younger clone. Officials hope that the K9 cloning program will drive down cost and time required for dogs’ training.Mar 20, 2019 07:18
- Indian Air Force seeks ‘fresh replenishments’ of missiles to counter Pakistan’s F-16s – reportThe Indian Air Force has reportedly urged the government to stock up on munitions to counter Pakistan’s alleged buildup of F-16 fighters along its frontiers as cross-border tensions rise between the regional rivals.Mar 20, 2019 06:57
- Sick of human politicians? 25% of Europeans would prefer AI governmentMore than a quarter of Europeans would rather have their countries’ important political decisions made by artificial intelligence than their elected and unelected human officials, according to a surprising new survey.Mar 20, 2019 04:50
- Italian politician who opposed mandatory chickenpox vaccine gets chickenpoxAn Italian politician who has spoken out against legally mandating vaccination has been hospitalized with chickenpox, leading to an outpouring of ‘I told you so’s on social media – no matter how much he protests he’s pro-vaccine.Mar 20, 2019 04:19
- Armed gang raids convoy carrying uranium fuel to Brazil nuclear plantA truck carrying nuclear fuel to one of Brazil's power plants has come under attack by a group of armed men who engaged in a shootout with police officers guarding the convoy.Mar 20, 2019 00:31
- Pope refuses to accept resignation of French cardinal convicted of sex abuse cover-upDespite promises to end sex scandals plaguing the church for decades, Pope Francis has declined to accept the resignation of French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, who was convicted of concealing abuses by a priest in his diocese.Mar 20, 2019 00:21
- Assad & Russian defense chief meet in Damascus, slam West for hampering Syrian settlementThe progress in restoring normality in Syria is being hampered and downplayed in the West, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said, during talks with Bashar Assad, to whom he delivered a message from President Putin.Mar 19, 2019 23:11
- US jury finds Monsanto’s Roundup was a ‘substantial factor’ in causing man’s cancerMonsanto/Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer was found to be a “substantial factor” in causing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a California man, as the trial proceeds to its next phase to determine liability and damages.Mar 19, 2019 21:20
- Lavrov’s deputy to war-hawk Abrams: Venezuela ‘aid’ op unacceptable, Russia to protect its interestsRussia is opposed to any efforts by the US to use ‘humanitarian aid’ as a pretext to intervene in Venezuela, Deputy FM Sergey Ryabkov told US special envoy Elliott Abrams, adding that Moscow will protect its interests there.Mar 19, 2019 21:02
- Kazakhstan to remain Russia’s key ally after Nazarbayev resigns as president, but stays in govtThe resignation of long-time Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tuesday was abrupt and unexpected for some. However, analysts say he’s been preparing for this for years and have weighed in on the consequences for the region.Mar 19, 2019 19:42
- Israeli lawmaker GUNS DOWN rival Arab politician in bizarre campaign adIncendiary Knesset member and notorious Natalie Portman-hater Oren Hazan has released a “satirical” campaign ad where he shoots and kills Arab lawmaker Jamal Zahalka, who has since filed a report on the ad police.Mar 19, 2019 18:43
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