4 Killed in Shooting at a Southern California Office Building
By Louis Keene, Neil Vigdor and Jacey Fortin from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3sCgKiW
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
'Child among four dead' in shooting at office building in Orange, California
Police say the suspect was shot and wounded and the situation has now been "stabilised". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3w...
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Covid vaccine manufacturers should work with poorer countries, says WTO chief
WTO head Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the AstraZeneca deal with India is a good example. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3dnlm69
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As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll
By Jesse McKinley, Danny Hakim and Alexandra Alter from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2R00oTz
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Man Arrested in Anti-Asian Attack Was on Parole for Killing His Mother
By Michael Gold and Jonah E. Bromwich from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/31zmVs3
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Hong Kong: Media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty over 2019 mass protests
The Apple Daily founder is among seven people found guilty of unauthorised assembly in 2019 protests. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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Brazil: More than 60,000 people died of Covid-19 in March
Despite the rising cases, President Bolsonaro urges local governors to ease lockdown measures. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3dpO3z...
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Runway dining at $540 a meal proving hit in Japan
Japan's biggest airline is making the most of grounded planes while Australian carriers are cutting prices. from BBC News - World http...
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Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform
An interview with the ex-president was posted by his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Facebook. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31y2PP...
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George Floyd: What witnesses have said in the Chauvin trial
Witnesses in Minneapolis have given emotional testimony about being at the scene of Mr Floyd's arrest. from BBC News - World https://b...
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Tiger Woods crash: Los Angeles police determine the cause of golfer's car accident
The details of what caused Tiger Woods' car crash will only be released if the 15-time major winner gives permission for police to share...
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Covid: Brisbane lockdown to end ahead of Easter weekend
The Australian city of two million residents has seen a low infection rate, but concerns remain. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PPu...
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Inside the lives of Asian massage workers: 'How can we not be scared?'
Asian female massage workers in the US speak up about the stigma surrounding their profession. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3maOWz...
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Germany and Namibia: What's the right price to pay for genocide?
Germany is set to apologise to Namibia for a genocide more than 100 years ago - and to pay an as yet unknown amount of money. from BBC New...
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How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2OaOzsp
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Why I bought the Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'
With art collective MSCHF, singer Lil Nas X created a pair of pricey and controversial trainers. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/39sR...
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Why Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh led to 12 deaths
The Indian PM's visit to Bangladesh turned deadly last week as violent protests erupted on his arrival. from BBC News - World https://...
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Indonesia crash: Sriwijaya Air plane's voice recorder recovered
The "black box" could explain why the Sriwijaya Air jet crashed into the sea in January. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Q...
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Terrace House: Japan man fined $80 over Netflix star's suicide
Before she died, Hana Kimura had written social media posts implying she was cyberbullied. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Pei9Os
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Chauvin trial: 'I called police on the police'
The prosecution called several witnesses - some becoming emotional - on day two of the proceedings. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3...
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Nashville floods kill four people
The storms in Tennessee required 100 people to be rescued from vehicles and buildings. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PJVRni
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Chinese-owned Volvo takes on Sweden's family values
The carmaker will offer a generous paid parental leave scheme to its 40,000 employees globally. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3rJ3h...
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Biden Names Diverse Nominees for the Federal Bench
By Carl Hulse and Michael D. Shear from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3rwWn5q
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Brutal Attack on Filipino Woman Sparks Outrage: ‘Everybody Is on Edge’
By Nicole Hong, Juliana Kim, Ali Watkins and Ashley Southall from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3cEmPGe
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Watergate mastermind G Gordon Liddy dies aged 90
G Gordon Liddy served nearly five years in jail for his role in the scandal that toppled President Nixon. from BBC News - World https://bb...
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Google Maps to start showing eco-friendly routes
The driving app will highlight journeys with lowest emissions based on factors such as traffic. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3u7h3...
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Covid: Australia falls 85% short of vaccine delivery goal
The slow rollout sparks concern as Brisbane faces a possible extension of a citywide lockdown. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31vlOK...
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Biden's dog Major bites again at White House
Major had been sent to Delaware for training after nipping a White House employee earlier this month. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel'
A small minority of frequent flyers dominates air travel in countries with high aviation emissions. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3...
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The cost of speaking up against China
Uyghurs abroad describe a pattern of harassment and intimidation they say is designed to silence them. from BBC News - World https://bbc.i...
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Beware the return of the Iberian wolf, say Spain's farmers
A plan to ban hunting of wolves in north-west Spain worries farmers but is hailed by conservationists. from BBC News - World https://bbc.i...
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China sets sights on Middle East with Iran co-operation deal
The strategic accord will help expand Chinese influence in the region and challenge US dominance. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QH...
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Suez Canal: Ships begin sailing through cleared waterway
Authorities hope to clear the backlog of vessels waiting to use the vital trade route within days. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3u...
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New world news from Time: The U.S. Suspends a Major Trade Deal With Myanmar as It Steps Up Penalties for the Coup
WASHINGTON — The United States on Monday suspended a trade deal with Myanmar until a democratic government is restored in the Sout...
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Monday, March 29, 2021
Inauguration poet Amanda Gorman: 'My life changed in six minutes'
Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet when she recited The Hill We Climb. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3rBgqjh
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Biden pushes governors to reinstate mask mandates, as the C.D.C. director warns of ‘impending doom.’
By Sharon LaFraniere and Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3wasXgS
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Covid: Brazil ministers replaced in major cabinet reshuffle
President Bolsonaro has seen his popularity plummet amid criticism of his handling of the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3...
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The Biden administration makes a swath of ocean between New York and New Jersey an offshore wind zone.
By Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2QF79K3
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Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff
By Abby Goodnough and Kenny Holston from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/39rjWq6
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Covid-19: World leaders call for international pandemic treaty
Boris Johnson and more than 20 other leaders say another health crisis is a matter of "not if, but when". from BBC News - World ...
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Biden pushes governors to reinstate mask mandates, as the C.D.C. director warns of ‘impending doom.’
By Sharon LaFraniere and Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2PaUBKk
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Lady Gaga dog walker Ryan Fischer 'had to have part of his lung removed'
Ryan Fischer was shot in the chest as he walked the star's three French bulldogs in February. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31w...
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Nike sues over 'Satan Shoes' with human blood
Nike sues an art collective over its 'Satan Shoes', produced in collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X. from BBC News - World https:/...
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Hong Kong: China to pass 'patriot' electoral reforms
The changes aim to only have "patriots" in office in Hong Kong but critics warn it will stifle dissent. from BBC News - World ht...
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George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial
A black political hopeful, a Minnesota resident and a retired officer share their thoughts. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3djYTXA
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Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight
Photographer Daniel Freeman travelled across the US to capture striking night-time shots. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3dfZOZ6
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Hong Kong: What is China's 'patriot' plan for electoral reform?
Aiming to tighten control over Hong Kong, China wants only "patriots" to run for office. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3c...
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George Floyd: Derek Chauvin trial begins as family demands justice
Derek Chauvin, the white policeman accused of killing George Floyd in May last year, goes on trial. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3...
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Suez canal: Stuck Ever Given container ship partially freed from shoreline
The stranded Ever Given has been partly moved but efforts to fully refloat it will continue later. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3f...
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The Ever Given is partially afloat and almost free, raising hopes traffic can soon resume.
By Vivian Yee and Marc Santora from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3dccEru
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India Covid-19: PM Modi 'did not consult' before lockdown
A BBC investigation finds that key ministries and states were not consulted ahead of the Covid lockdown. from BBC News - World https://bbc...
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The Ever Given is partially afloat and almost free, raising hopes traffic can soon resume.
By Vivian Yee and Marc Santora from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3rxinNJ
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Sunday, March 28, 2021
Czech Billionaire Is Among 5 Killed in Heli-Skiing Crash Near Alaska Glacier
By Neil Vigdor and Livia Albeck-Ripka from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2QO9P8o
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Australia PM shifts rape-accused minister in cabinet reshuffle
Christian Porter - who denies rape - is no longer attorney general but will remain in the cabinet. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Q...
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Ever Given: Stranded Suez container ship reported freed
Huge container ship blocking Suez Canal for a week now reported to be afloat. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Py6jyi
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Explosion Rocks Indonesian Church Compound on Palm Sunday
By Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3rwJAQn
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New world news from Time: The Huge Cargo Ship Blocking the Suez Canal Is Now Afloat, Maritime Company Says
Salvage teams freed the Ever Given in the Suez Canal, according to maritime services provider Inchcape, almost a week after the giant...
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Indonesia fire: Massive blaze erupts at oil refinery
Several have been injured and hundreds evacuated to safety from the blaze in West Java province. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31tC...
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The Netflix show putting the spotlight on menopause
The new Netflix show Bombay Begums puts the spotlight on menopause, but why aren't we talking about it? from BBC News - World https://...
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Brisbane lockdown: Australian city to shut down over seven cases
The Australian city of about two million people is to enter a snap three-day lockdown. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3ddTgdp
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George Floyd: When does Derek Chauvin's trial start?
A US police officer is accused of killing a black man last year. Here's why the world is watching. from BBC News - World https://bbc.i...
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'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'
Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2P7zPLC
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The lost letters that found New York drag scene's secret trailblazers
The film PS Burn This Letter Please tells untold stories from the lives of 1950s drag artists. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2P6WCX...
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Saturday, March 27, 2021
Makassar explosion: Worshippers wounded in Indonesian church bombing
Police say suicide bombers attacked the church during a Palm Sunday service in Makassar. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/39lZaYK
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China, With $400 Billion Iran Deal, Could Deepen Influence in Mideast
By Farnaz Fassihi and Steven Lee Myers from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3sugeDF
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A Collapse Foretold: How Brazil’s Covid-19 Outbreak Overwhelmed Hospitals
By Ernesto Londoño, Letícia Casado and Mauricio Lima from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3fip1oj
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