Same-sex penguin couple Sphen and Magic have hatched their first foster chick at Sea Life Sydney. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jnjuet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J International-News
German state vote in Hesse tests Merkel’s unhappy coalition
German state vote in Hesse tests Merkel's unhappy coalition The stakes are unusually high for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government as the central state of Hesse votes in a state election this weekend. World International-News
Khashoggi’s son leaves Saudi Arabia, US praises decision
Khashoggi's son leaves Saudi Arabia, US praises decision The son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi has left Saudi Arabia after the kingdom revoked a travel ban, allowing him to come to the United States — the latest in the saga of the Saudi writer and dissident whose macabre killing earlier this month at the Saudi … Continue reading Khashoggi’s son leaves Saudi Arabia, US praises decision
Indian authorities brace for worst air pollution season
Indian authorities brace for worst air pollution season With the air quality reduced to "very severe" in the Indian capital region, authorities are bracing for a major Hindu festival featuring massive fireworks that threatens to cloak New Delhi with more toxic smog and dust. World International-News
Abe’s Beijing visit underscores warming China-Japan ties
Abe's Beijing visit underscores warming China-Japan ties World International-News
US sanctions on Iran pressure Tehran’s regional allies
US sanctions on Iran pressure Tehran's regional allies Giant posters on the streets of Beirut's southern Shiite suburbs display an armed Hezbollah fighter in uniform, holding the group's yellow banner and Lebanon's national flag, along with phone numbers where supporters can make donations to the Shiite guerrilla force. World International-News
Philippine island once called ‘cesspool’ reopens to visitors
Philippine island once called 'cesspool' reopens to visitors Boatloads of tourists sailed to tiny Boracay island Friday on the first day Philippine officials reopened the resort to visitors after a six-month closure to clean waters the president had called a "cesspool" due to overcrowding, partying and neglect. World International-News
Royals Harry and Meghan dedicate forest reserves in Tonga
Royals Harry and Meghan dedicate forest reserves in Tonga The Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Friday dedicated two forest reserves in Tonga as they continued their trip of the South Pacific. World International-News
2 Koreas talk about implementing recent military agreement
2 Koreas talk about implementing recent military agreement North and South Korea held military talks on their border on Friday to discuss implementing a broad-reaching military agreement last month to reduce tensions. World International-News
Strong quake hits Greek island, no major damage reported
Strong quake hits Greek island, no major damage reported A strong earthquake off a western Greek tourist island early Friday morning was felt as far away as Athens, but no major damage or injuries were immediately reported. World International-News
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