Saudi Crown Prince Meets South African President At G20 – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has met with South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Argentina. [alar]
Khashoggi Killing: Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman Sent 11 Messages To Top Aide Before And After Khashoggi’s Death – In the hours before and after journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and a senior aide who allegedly oversaw the assassination exchanged multiple messages. [n24]
Pope Francis ‘Worried’ About Homosexuality In The Priesthood – Pope Francis has said that homosexuality in the clergy is a “serious matter” that “worries” him. [bbc]
Former US President George H.W. Bush Dead At Age 94 – George W. Bush’s emotional final words have been revealed, with a communist leader singing praise for the former US president. [newsau]
U.S. and China Halt Trade War With 90-Day Cease-Fire – The United States and China reached a 90-day cease-fire in a trade dispute that has rattled financial markets and threatened world economic growth. The breakthrough came after a dinner meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Buenos Aires. [time]
Putin’s Media Roasts Trump: Russia ‘Should Spit’ On Him And The United States – The on-again-off-again non-meeting with Putin at the G20 was played for laughs in the Kremlin’s official media—but with an angry edge. [beast]
Trump Wants Kim To Know He Likes Him And Will Fulfil His Wishes, South Korean Leader Says – Donald Trump wants North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to know that he likes him and will fulfil his wishes, South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in said on Sunday, a day after meeting the U.S. president at an economic summit in Argentina. [reuters]
G20: Trump leaves Argentine Leader In The Lurch – President Donald Trump prematurely left the G20 stage following a handshake with President Macri of Argentina. [bbc]
‘It’s The Real Me’: Nigerian President Denies Dying And Being Replaced By Clone – Muhammadu Buhari breaks silence about a rumour that has circulated on social media for months. [guardian]
Largest Ever Study Shows That Owning An Apple Watch Has Massive Benefits – A study conducted on more than 400 000 adults found that owning an Apple Watch has the potential to change lives in ways they never expected. [here]
Everything You Need To Know About All The Commissions Of Inquiry Currently In South Africa – President Cyril Ramaphosa – within nine months of his presidency – has set up a total of four commissions of inquiry all related to the abuse and “capture” of state resources in South Africa. [busins]
A Lawsuit Over The Sound Of Cowbells Is Dividing A Small German Town – Are cowbells too loud? That’s the question polarizing residents of a market town to the south of Munich, Germany, where an unnamed couple is suing their neighbor. [time]
Fury Sings ‘American Pie’ After Fight – Tyson Fury sings ‘American Pie’ to the media at the news conference after his draw with Deontay Wilder in Los Angeles. [bbc]
Revealed: What Happened Inside Tyson Fury’s Dressing Room In The Countdown To Extraordinary Heavyweight Title Fight – Inside Tyson Fury’s dressing room in the hour before the fight, there was the same deep, relaxed focus he showed in the ring against Deontay Wilder in the extraordinary fight that unfolded. [tele]
Former Facebook Employee Releases Internal Memo Accusing The Company Of Failing Its Black Users And Employees – A former Facebook employee is going public with his claims that the company is failing its black employees as well as its black users. [mash]
The Cashier-Less Amazon Go Is Being Tested On Larger Stores: Report – As reported by the Wall Street Journal, the tech giant is experimenting with its Amazon Go technology at a larger store. [mash]
How Instagram Hides Behind Facebook – And Rakes In Billions – Instagram’s parent company faces international scrutiny while the photo app retains its charming reputation. [guardian]
Chris Gayle Awarded $300,000 In Defamation Case Against Fairfax Media – Fairfax Media has taken aim at the “appalling burden of defamation laws” in Australia after being ordered to pay $300,000 in damages to international cricketer Chris Gayle over a series of defamatory reports alleging he exposed himself to a massage therapist during the 2015 Cricket World Cup in Sydney. [smh]
Selena Gomez Is Back And Stronger Than Ever – The 26-year-old singer and social media giant has been busy, and now she’s ready to share her latest creation with the world. [here]
2.4-Million-Year-Old Tools Found In Algeria Could Upend Human Origin Story – Archaeologists in Algeria have discovered stone tools and cut animal bones that may be up to 2.4 million years old, bringing into question East Africa’s title as the cradle of humanity, according to research published Thursday in the journal Science. [tele]
Joan Collins: ‘I Just Gave Them A Knee To The Groin. It’s Hardly Suffering’ – Joan Collins on abuse in Hollywood pre #MeToo, staying relevant at 85, and why she suspects her sister Jackie might have returned as a fly… [guardian]
The Book That Explains Elon Musk’s Paranoia – The electric car is no longer a fantasy, but perhaps the biggest challenge for Musk was learning how to borrow from the playbook of conventional car companies. [beast]
A Blind Man Is Suing Playboy Over Lack Of Accessibility – A legally blind US man has filed a lawsuit against Playboy and Playboyshop, claiming he is unable to “fully and equally use or enjoy the facilities, products and services” [busins]
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