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It's part of a controversial move to tighten the Indian government's control of the region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qZ67vK

The blaze erupted early on Wednesday morning in Simi Valley, northwest of Los Angeles in Ventura County, and by nightfall had charred 1,300 acres (526 hectares) as crews fought to protect the Reagan library and some 7,000 homes in the path of the flames. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/34hMjSK

A popular tourist attraction, Shuri was built more than 500 years ago as the royal castle of the Ryukyu Kingdom. The fire tore through the castle in the middle of its annual mid-autumn festival. It had been scheduled to be included as a stop on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic torch relay route. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/2WrwXrY

'Run for Unity' is a marathon that will mark the 144th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel this year. The Central government has planned a series of events to mark the first birth anniversary of Sardar Patel, the 'Iron Man' of India, after the abrogation of Article 370. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2q8i0ii

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"A political message earns reach when people decide to follow an account or retweet. Paying for reach removes that decision, forcing highly optimised and targeted political messages on people. We believe this decision should not be compromised by money," Dorsey tweeted. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/31W2JOY

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The declassified, grainy, black-and-white aerial videos from Saturday's raid showed US special operations forces closing in on the compound and US aircraft firing on militants nearby. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/36lFKQX

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Shuri Castle, in Okinawa, was built 500 years ago in the Ryukyu Dynasty and is a World Heritage Site. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Wx9ENp

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Private breastfeeding spaces are increasing in the US, including in train stations and supermarkets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PvI29V

Zipporah Kuria's father Joseph Waithaka was one of 157 people killed when a Boeing 737 Max crashed in March. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33bRJi5

Miatta says she was forced to fight when she was 14 and can't remember how many people she's killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qYVCsm

Lawrence VanDyke broke down when asked whether he was biased against LGBT people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qRpsPg

The US comedian shared the video of his recovery after a severe car accident in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qY0del

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As the group of 23 members of European parliament travelled to Kashmir on Tuesday, sources indicated this was not a one-off thing and that more official representatives from foreign nations will be progressively facilitated to visit Kashmir. The current visit so far has entailed high level briefings by the NSA, the PM, the EAM, the Army and J&K administration. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MYpfSZ

The EU delegation’s Kashmir visit has put the focus on Madi Sharma, the woman and her NGO, Women’s Eco-Nomic and Social Think-Tank (WESTT), who were instrumental in facilitating the trip. Sharma’s official bio on her Twitter handle describes her as ‘Social Capitalist: International Business Broker, Educational Entrepreneur and Speaker’. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36e1IoO

The iconic Eden Gardens is now set to become India's first venue to host a day-night Test match. The second Test of Bangladesh’s upcoming tour — comprising three T20 Internationals and two Test matches — will be played under lights at Eden from Nov 22 to 26. Sourav Ganguly, prez BCCI, has been quite vocal on the need to stage D/N Tests to rekindle spectator interest. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nrmn07

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In a lawsuit filed in federal court in San Francisco, messaging service WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook Inc , accused NSO of facilitating government hacking sprees in 20 countries. Mexico, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain were the only countries identified. WhatsApp said in a statement that 100 civil society members had been targeted, and called it “an unmistakable pattern of abuse.” NSO denied the allegations. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/36kTQSG

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Pakistan-based journalist Naila Inayat tweeted a part of the video in which the minister is seen making the inflammatory remarks. Gandapur`s comments on Kashmir issue comes at a time when Pakistan has been snubbed globally over the matter. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/347HcnU

The skirmish revealed a growing dispute between the two sides, as Republicans say they need to hear from the intelligence official who initially raised the alarm over Trump`s attempts to get Ukraine to investigate his political rivals in order to assess the whistleblower`s credibility. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/2BSznGu

Supporters of Shia parties attacked protesters and then PM Saad Hariri announced he would resign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WtmM6q

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The former US first lady says race and lack of understanding of migrants still divides the US and world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36hg5IX

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World leaders welcomed  Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death, but they and security experts warned that the group, which carried out atrocities against religious minorities and horrified most Muslims, remained a security threat in Syria and beyond. from Zee News :World https://ift.tt/2pnK1m1

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REM look back on their most challenging and divisive record, Monster, as it turns 25. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2BQWgdB

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Can the ultra-violent IS group survive the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34g2xvH

Passwords can be insecure, easy to lose and easier to forget, so can new tech protect us? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2oqiBeZ

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As the Internet marks 50 years, its co-founder Vint Cerf, tells of his concerns for the future. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32SWc8Y

Residents say they prefer their traditional stone-built homes to Ethiopia's "shining cities". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3491o92

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