Simon Ingram, from the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), warned that the Rohingya refugee crisis is not going to be short term. Around 600,000 people have fled Myanmar for neighbouring Bangladesh in recent months, with around 340,000 of them estimated to be children.Oct 20, 2017
US President Donald Trump has a strange relationship with the military. The Commander-in-Chief regularly praises the troops, and has positioned himself their champion. However, in the past he has caused controversy with comments about the armed forces, whether it be feuding with a Gold Star family, banning transgender people from the military, or claiming Senator John McCain was not a war hero because he was captured.Oct 19, 2017
LeDoux runs an alligator hunting business, where he gives hunters the chance to kill some of the most ferocious beasts on the planet. Despite being condemned by numerous animals rights groups, LeDouxs business is booming, with the 56-year-old charging $2,000 per kill.Oct 19, 2017
Chelsea star forward Eden Hazard admits he is desperate to win the UEFA Champions League and credits his team-mates for fighting back to earn a draw against Roma at Stamford Bridge. Also, Captain Gary Cahill conceded that Chelsea cannot afford too many more slip ups this season but believes they have the squad capable of going on an extended winning run.Oct 19, 2017
Hundreds of Mexican clowns gathered in Mexico City on Wednesday (18 October) to mark the 22nd Annual International Clown Convention, also known as the Fair of Laughter. Clowns from Peru, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and the United States came together to show off their talents as well as to pick up skills and skit ideas to take home to their fans.Oct 19, 2017
Houston Police released security camera footage of an armed carjacking on October 16. The video shows four people leaving their vehicle and approaching a minivan, before one of them opened fire on the street and another pulled a woman and her 11-month-old niece out of the vehicle.Oct 19, 2017
Houston Police released security camera footage of an armed carjacking on October 16. The video shows four people leaving their vehicle and approaching a minivan, before one of them opened fire on the street and another pulled a woman and her 11-month-old niece out of the vehicle.Oct 19, 2017
NASA plans to launch a new satellite, the Ionospheric Connection Explorer, or ICON, on 8 December. Orbiting above the upper atmosphere, through the bottom edge of near-Earth space, ICON will observes both the upper atmosphere and a layer of charged particles called the ionosphere, which extends from about 50 to 360 miles above the surface of Earth. ICON will observe how interactions between Earths weather and the ionosphere create bright swaths of color in the sky, known as airglow, as well as other changes in the space environment.Oct 19, 2017
Russian television personality Ksenia Sobchak has announced she will run in Russias presidential elections in 2018 in a move that has divided opinion among liberal voices.Oct 19, 2017
Police in Richardson, Texas continue to search for three-year-old Sherin Mathews. The toddler was reportedly left outside in the middle of the night by her father, Wesley Mathews, as punishment for not drinking her milk, according to local police.Oct 19, 2017
Police in Richardson, Texas continue to search for three-year-old Sherin Mathews. The toddler was reportedly left outside in the middle of the night by her father, Wesley Mathews, as punishment for not drinking her milk, according to local police.Oct 19, 2017
The ongoing exchange between President Trump and Congresswoman Frederica Wilson is going viral. Rep. Wilson, D-Fla, said she overheard the call from Trump to the widow of Army Sgt. La David Johnson, who was killed during an attack in Niger. According to Wilson, Trump told Myesha Johnson: He knew what he signed up for, but when it happens, it hurts anyway.Oct 19, 2017
South Korean and US troops have begun five days of joint naval drills amid North Koreas renewal of its threat to fire missiles near the American territory of Guam.Oct 19, 2017