World in brief – Syrian airstrikes hit children’s hospital
At least 21 people died when a children’s hospital in rebel-held Aleppo was attacked by Syrian government aircraft yesterday.
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World in brief – US may have committed Afghan war crimes says court
An International Criminal Court report issued this week says the United States may have committed war crimes against detainees in Afghanistan.
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World in brief – Trump and Obama meet in the White House
President Barack Obama and president-elect Donald Trump have met for the first time to discuss the transition to a Trump presidency.
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Birds of a feather… (some) Australians welcome Trump
Australia’s conservative politicians have come out in strong support of Donald Trump after his victory in the US presidential election.
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World in shock, but welcomes president-elect Trump
In America, citizens who likely never believed Donald Trump would become president have expressed their outrage at the result.
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Blaring trumpets – sleepless nights
Well, I didn’t expect that. America, I honestly thought better of you.
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World in brief – Cuba announces military exercise directly after Trump’s election
Cuba has announced plans for a national five-day military exercise in order to prepare for “enemy action”.
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World in brief – Five people connected to ISIS arrested in Germany
Five men suspected of recruiting jihadists for the Islamic State extremist group have been arrested in coordinated raids in northern and western Germany.
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Celebrities vote and share
Would America even be America if a bunch of celebrities didn’t post selfies onto social media after voting?
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Who are American sport stars voting for?
They all compete under the same national flag but when it comes to voting America’s sports stars are divided.
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