Reports of looting of damaged stores in Turkey are starting to circulate after catastrophic earthquakes left many buildings damaged in the country.
Public debt in Middle East and North Africa a ‘concern,’ fiscal action needed, IMF says – Reuters
Public debt in Middle East and North Africa a ‘concern,’ fiscal action needed, IMF says ReutersIMF chief says markets have good reasons to be more upbeat on economy ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
Public debt in Middle East and North Africa a ‘concern,’ fiscal action needed, IMF says – Reuters
Public debt in Middle East and North Africa a ‘concern,’ fiscal action needed, IMF says ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
New Zealand cancels dozens of flights amid cyclone Gabrielle warning
Schools shut down and bus services are curtailed as Hopkins urges citizens to take warning seriously
Israelis stage mass rally against Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reforms
Tens of thousands of protesters have marched for a sixth straight week in Tel Aviv against the so-called legal reforms planned by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Mob storms Pakistan police station and lynches man accused of blasphemy
Killing is latest in string of mob attacks against people accused of blasphemy in Muslim-majority south Asian countryA mob in eastern Pakistan stormed a police station on Saturday and snatched a Muslim man accused of blasphemy from police custody and l…
Tens of thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests – Euronews
Tens of thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests EuronewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Tens of thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests
Critics say measures introduced by the new hard-line government would weaken the Supreme Court, limit judicial oversight and grant more power to politicians. Protesters say that would undermine democracy.
President Raisi due in China for talks on closer strategic cooperation
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to pay an official visit to the Chinese capital, Beijing, as China and Iran work to strengthen their strategic partnership.
Lego Releases ‘Insanely Detailed’ Lord of the Rings Set for $500
In J.R.R. Tolkein’s The Two Towers, it’s in Elrond’s home city of Rivendell that Frodo chooses to destroy the ring of power.
And now Lego has created “a truly grand plastic-brick re-creation,” reports CNET — costing $500 (£430, AU$800):
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