Obama pays tribute to Toni Morrison
New York: Former US President Barack Obama paid tribute to Nobel laureate Toni Morrison via Twitter handle saying she was a “national treasure.”
Rapper cuts finger in live-stream video
Beijing: A Chinese rapper cut his finger off during an online live-stream video to prove his innocence in alleged sex scandals, media reported on Wednesday.
Nations agree UN climate report
Geneva: Negotiators from 195 countries on Wednesday finalised the most comprehensive scientific assessment yet of how the land we live off affects climate change, after marathon talks in Geneva, sources told AFP.
US: Poland should pay nazi property thefts
Washington: US senators are urging Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to encourage Poland to pay victims of Nazi property thefts, a move that earned praise from Jewish groups but risked antagonizing Poland’s pro-American administration.