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Migrant’s corpse found on French beach!

Photo credit: Yahoo News French authorities announced that they discovered on Sunday a body on a beach, which is one of the launch points for migrants attempting the dangerous crossing of the Channel on flimsy boats. The AP reports that the prefecture of northern France’s Pas-de-Calais region said the body of a young man, “very likely” a migrant…

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Word of the day: lookup

lookup: noun An act, process, or instance of looking something up (as in a reference or listing) look up: verb 1) to cheer up 2) to improvise in prospects or conditions transitive verb 1) to search for in or as if in a reference work 2) to seek out, especially for a brief visit Source: Merriam-Webster

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West’s aggression to be met with “decisive response” – Russia

Photo credit: PBS Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned the West that any aggression against his country would face a “decisive response.”  The Korean Herald reports that Lavrov warned at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly on Saturday against attempts to down aircraft in Russian airspace and accused Germany of militaristic rhetoric. As Russia’s war rages…

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Canada bans pistachio imports from Iran!

Photo credit: CTV News A temporary ban on Iranian pistachio and pistachio products has been announced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency amid a Salmonella outbreak in Canada. The Toronto Star reports that the CFIA announced the restraints on Saturday as part of an ongoing investigation into the nuts and related products after over 100 people across…

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Worlds largest bridge opens in China!

Photo credit: Global News The world’s highest bridge opened to traffic in China on September 28, according to state media. The Straits Media reports that it has achieved an engineering feat three years in the making, surpassing the record held by another bridge in the same province. The Huajing Grand Canyon Bridge towers 625m above a river and…

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