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UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state
Newsday· 2 days agoThe U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact of new violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state, pointing to new attacks ...
Partly cloudy skies and possible stray storm Sunday on Long Island; showers likely for Memorial Day
The Central Virginian· 5 hours agoNews 12 Storm Watch Team meteorologist Alex Calamia says to expect mostly cloudy skies with a...
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFamilies of Rohingya people trapped in Myanmar’s west said this week they are desperately trying to...
One Dead, Dozens Injured as Singapore Airlines Flight Hits Severe Turbulence
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe journey from London to Singapore typically takes about 13 hours, flying over parts of Europe,...
‘I Was Dripping Blood’: Inside One of the Worst Turbulence Accidents Ever
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoIt then steadied, and at around 3:05 p.m. began what Flightradar24 and other aviation experts called...
Around 50 Rohingya Muslims land in Indonesia’s North Sumatra
KFGO· 3 days agoJAKARTA (Reuters) - Around 50 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, an official at the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday, the latest wave of arrivals ...
Singapore Airlines changes seatbelt sign policy following fatal turbulence incident
CNN via AOL· 2 days ago“SIA will continue to review our processes, as the safety of our... has completed two flights since...
Aircraft hit by severe turbulence returns to Singapore, local media reports
Colorado Springs Gazette· 10 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft used for a flight in which a...
'Terror in the sky' and 'I've lost my hands and feet to sepsis'
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe tabloid says rats were singled out as carriers of the Black Death, which killed an estimated 50...
Thousands of journalists have fled homelands due to repression, threats and conflict, UN expert says
WCBD-TV Charleston· 4 days agoUNITED NATIONS (AP) — Thousands of journalists have fled their home countries in recent years to escape political repression, save their lives and escape conflict – but in exile they are often vuln…