Draw reveals groups for the 2018 Concacaf Under-20 Championship
The centralized competition will qualify the top four finishers to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 Miami (Thursday, September 13, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) conducted the official draw for the…
US: ICE is deporting Mauritanians back to modern-day slavery
From Freedom United The West African nation of Mauritania has tens of thousands of citizens trapped chattel slavery, with darker-skinned Mauritanians being treated as the property of their lighter-skinned Arab and Berber countrymen. It is for this reason that undocumented…
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Amateur sleuth claims to have found missing flight MH370 on Google Maps
From WN A British man claims to have found the wreckage of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 plane while searching on Google Maps, according to The New York Post. Ian Wilson is an amateur tech-sleuth who claims to have…
Russia’s elite Spetsnaz special operators are about to get new ‘silenced’ mortar systems
By Jared Keller, Task & Purpose From Business Insider Russia’s Spetsnaz special operators are adding a silent-but-deadly new 82mm mortar system to their arsenal. Spetsnaz operators will receive “several dozen” 2B25 “silent” 82mm mortar system designed by the Burevestnik Institutein…
US Justice Department’s threat to social media giants is wrong
By Jonathan Shieber From TechCrunch Never has it been so clear that the attorneys charged with enforcing the laws of the country have a complete disregard for the very laws they’re meant to enforce. As executives of Twitter and Facebook…
Airport security bins are gross as hell, according to a new study
BY MORGAN SUNG from Mashable Surprisingly, the toilet seat isn’t the dirtiest part of an airport. Neither is the bathroom door handle, or the baggage claim, or even the floor. Germs love the plastic security trays, according to a study…
Venezuela govt takes control of Smurfit Kappa business
From RTE Smurfit Kappa Group has confirmed that the government of Venezuela has taken temporary control of Smurfit Kappa Carton de Venezuela’s business in Venezuela for a period of 90 days. In a statement, the paper and packaging company said…
Dominica declares State Of Emergency as Tropical Storm Issac approaches
Published:Thursday | September 13, 2018 | 11:00 AM From Jamaica Gleaner ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – A State of Emergency has been declared in Dominica as the island braces for the effects of Tropical Storm Issac today. Yesterday, National Security Minister…
Russia shows off new luxury sedan, Putin limousine
By Reuters From This Is Money UK MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia unveiled a new luxury sedan at a Moscow motor show on Wednesday and also showed off the Russian-built limousine that President Vladimir Putin took for a televised drive during…
UK feels Brexit pressure after EU-Japan trade deal
The signing of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in July put into sharp contrast the UK’s struggles to make any tangible progress with its Brexit negotiations. Jacopo Dettoni assesses how Japanese companies will view their European investments should the UK…
