Accelerate momentum to #endTB as well as for progress on all #SDGs
Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) As the year 2017 comes to a close, let us reflect back on the progress made in the fight against TB. One cannot ignore the epic [...]
International
Honduras begins vote recount in unresolved election
By Gustavo Valdes, Dakin Andone and Marilia Brocchetto, CNN Updated 2122 GMT (0522 HKT) December 4, 201 Thousands of supporters of the presidential candidate for [...]
GOLDEN KRUST CEO COMMITTS SUICIDE
Lowell Hawthorne, who emigrated to the US from Jamaica and founded a restaurant franchise chain with 120 locations in nine states, committed suicide Saturday night in [...]
Australian state legalises assisted dying in national first
By BBC November 29, 2017 Supporters of assisted dying embrace in Victoria’s Legislative Council last week (BBC) – The Australian state of [...]
Growing call to translate commitment to action for a TB-free world
Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) “… Nobody is immune to tuberculosis (TB), including those in the first world countries. More than 20% TB cases are [...]
WATCH Video: Thousands evacuated as volcano erupts
A volcano on the Indonesian tourist resort island of Bali continues to erupt with clouds of ash reaching heights up to 4,000 meters, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, head of information [...]
Serena J. Williams marries Reddit co-founder in star-studded bash
NEW ORLEANS, USA- Serena J. Williams has married Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian in one of the biggest showbiz weddings of the year. A-listers including Beyonce, Kim [...]
Jesse Jackson diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
November 18th, 2017 Reuters:-U.S. civil rights activist Jesse Jackson announced on Friday (November 17) that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, an ailment that [...]
WATCH Video: Zimbabwe’s ruling party expels Mugabe: war vets head
HARARE (Reuters) – President Robert Mugabe was dismissed as leader of Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party on Sunday in a move to force a peaceful end to his 37 years [...]
Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 330
November 13, 2017 Scott Neuman Iraqis search for the trapped citizens in collapsed buildings after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit northern Iraq in Derbendihan district [...]
