Category: Foreign
Child soldiers in Congo drink victims’ blood – UNCHR
Child soldiers in Congo were drinking the blood of their victims in a magic ritual meant to make them invincible, the United Nations Commission on Hum [...]
Indian villagers say ‘spirits’ killing and chopping off women’s hair
Police have said that they were investigating an outbreak of ‘hair chopping spirits’ that are making Indian villagers to live in fear, even as a woman [...]
Teenage Kenyan girls develop app to stop genital mutilation
I-Cut, a new app developed by five teenage Kenyan girls aged 15-17 that seeks to aid putting an end to female genital mutilation have been recognised [...]
Transgender man in the US gives birth to a boy
Trystan Reese, a transgender man living in Portland, Oregon, has given birth to a boy with his partner of seven years, Biff Chaplow. Their son, Leo Mu [...]
Baby born with pregnancy in India undergoes surgery
A baby in India was born ‘pregnant’ with his half-formed twin in a rare case that has astonished the medical fraternity in the country. Some mass with [...]
Man dies during penis enlargement surgery in Sweden
A Swedish man who has been craving to increase the size of his penis because of humiliation died during a recent penis enlargement surgery performed a [...]
Reince Priebus, Trump’s chief of staff resigns
President Donald Trump has replaced his chief of staff, Reince Priebus with the Secretary of Homeland Security, John Kelly after Reince Preibus tender [...]
Rape survivor who is 10 years old can’t abort, court rules
India’s Supreme Court has ruled that a 10-year-old rape survivor would not be allowed to abort her 32-week-old foetus as physicians had advised agains [...]
Former Uzbekistan president’s daughter jailed
The government of Uzbekistan has jailed Gulnara Karimova, the eldest daughter of the country’s late president, Islam Karimov. Once a prominent sociali [...]
Terminally-ill UK baby Charlie Gard goes ‘home’
Baby Charlie Gard, the terminally-ill British baby whose plight drew sympathy from Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump, died on Friday, his mot [...]