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Announcement Announcement Total 100 articles, created at 2016-08-10 18:01 1 Which CLPs are nominating who in the 2016 Labour leadership contest? Corbyn ally Steve Rotheram wins Labour nomination for Liverpool (1.15/2) mayor Who is getting the most CLP nominations in the race to be Labour leader? 2016-08-10 16:44 13KB www.newstatesman.com 2 At least 12 newborn babies die in fire in Baghdad hospital — RT News (1.02/2) Twelve newborn babies died in a raging fire at a Baghdad hospital while their parents were desperately trying to find and rescue them. Dozens have gathered outside the hospital in grief and shock. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.rt.com 3 'Senior' Turkish naval officer seeking asylum in US – officials — RT News (1.02/2) A Turkish military officer is reportedly seeking asylum in the US, in a move that could further strain relations between the two countries. The officer was in the US on a NATO assignment and wanted sanctuary after being recalled to Turkey. 2016-08-10 18:01 5KB www.rt.com 4 Three killed as fires ravage Madeira Three people were killed and around a thousand forced to flee overnight as fires engulfed the Portuguese island of Madeira, (1.02/2) rescuers said Wednesday, as the flames reached the capital Funchal. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 5 Father of Orlando killer spotted among Clinton supporters calling for gun control — RT (1.02/2) America The father of Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen was spotted at a Hillary Clinton rally in Florida on Monday. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.rt.com 6 Rio 2016: Gunfire not ruled out as Olympic press bus windows smashed (1.02/2) A bus carrying journalists between Olympic venues in Rio de Janeiro has two windows smashed, with gunfire not ruled out. 2016-08-10 16:43 2KB www.bbc.co.uk 7 Duterte: No apologies for remarks on Goldberg (1.00/2) LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur – President Duterte refused to apologize for his tirade against US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg, saying it was not becoming of the envoy to dip his 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB globalnation.inquirer.net 8 Labour must drop its scepticism about metro mayors to deliver change What does entryism mean? (0.07/2) The party’s candidates are clear favourites, yet the national leadership remains sceptical of devolution. 2016-08-10 16:44 7KB www.newstatesman.com 9 Video: Confession of captured LeT man Bahadur Ali exposes Pakistan (0.01/2) A video of Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Bahadur Ali, who was held in Jammu and Kashmir last month, has been released by investigators 2016-08-10 17:25 1KB www.mid-day.com 10 US Women's Gymnastics Wins Gold in Team Final Video (0.01/2) U. S. women's gymnastics team has been dominant since the 2012 win in London. 2016-08-10 17:21 1KB abcnews.go.com 11 Magic spells found next to 2,000-yr-old Serbian skeletons in ancient Roman city (PHOTOS) — RT Viral Archaeologists in Serbia may be about to unlock a doorway to another world as they now possess mysterious magic spells found alongside 2,000 year-old skeletons. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.rt.com 12 Cameron’s ‘cronyism’ could cost Eton pal top diplomatic job in Paris — RT UK One of David Cameron’s best pals is to be investigated by Westminster officials claims arose that he was attempting to get the top diplomatic job in Paris while accepting a peerage for his work as Number 10’s former chief of staff. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.rt.com 13 DR Congo refuses to renew HRW researcher's visa The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday refused to renew the visa of a senior Human Rights Watch (HRW) researcher, who was to leave the troubled African country shortly. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 14 'We're all on the Titanic', as old bear says get ready for ugly stock market crash — RT Business Swiss investor Marc Faber is known for his pessimistic view of stock markets, and says the S&P 500 index could soon lose more than half of its value. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.rt.com 15 Could this be the track that puts Khanyi Mbau's music career on the map? Khanyi Mbau is set to release her hotly-anticipated single this Friday, and it seems fans can barely wait to get their hands on this latest music offering, which will be made available on iTunes. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 16 Siberian court orders company to compensate gay woman for job rejection — RT Russian politics A district court in the Russian city of Novosibirsk has ruled that a private company’s refusal to hire a gay woman as a sales manager was unlawful and ordered that 1,000 rubles (US$15) compensation be paid in moral damages. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.rt.com 17 CCMA intervenes in Eskom wage dispute The Commission for Conciliation‚ Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) said on Wednesday that all the parties involved in the Eskom strike have accepted its intervention. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 18 Nandi Mngoma officially goes under Zakes' surname Actress and singer Nandi Mngoma has officially changed her surname, which indicates that she and Zakes Bantwini, whose real name is Zakhele Madida, are a married couple. 2016-08-10 18:01 890Bytes www.timeslive.co.za 19 Pitso Mosimane cools Mamelodi Sundowns interest in Steven Pienaar Pitso Mosimane says he has moved on from trying to sign Steven Pienaar and it is highly unlikely that the player will don the Mamelodi Sundowns shirt in the coming season. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 20 Sexual harassment rife in British workplace, but women too scared to speak up — RT UK Two thirds of women in the UK have experienced sexual harassment at work, according to a new survey. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.rt.com 21 Fresh clashes erupt in South Sudan Fresh clashes have erupted in South Sudan between government forces and former rebels, a month after deadly violence which threatened a fragile peace accord, local authorities said Tuesday. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 22 10 arrested on suspicion of match-fixing in Wales — RT Sport Police arrested 10 people on Wednesday following allegations of match-fixing in the Welsh Premier League, the country’s top football division. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.rt.com 23 New German security law to target medical confidentiality, dual citizenship — RT News Following a recent spate of attacks, Germany’s leading coalition parties are readying a set of new security laws to fight extremism which will include measures accelerating deportations, abolishing dual citizenship, and loosening medical confidentiality. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.rt.com 24 Few public servants enjoy the level of respect Madonsela does: Corruption Watch The person replacing Thuli Madonsela as Public Protector will have to fill big shoes to fill. They will also have many hearts to fill. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 25 ‘Radicalization test’ ridicule: Anti-terrorism proposal by French official sparks Twitter barrage — RT News A high school ‘radicalization detection test’ is the latest proposal to fight terrorism from one French official – with the suggestion causing outrage online, but also spawning a large amount of ridicule. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.rt.com 26 Police arrest man threatening to blow himself up at Danish asylum center — RT News A man has been arrested after threatening to blow himself up at an asylum center on the Danish island of Funen, according to police. The arrest took place following negotiations with officers. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.rt.com 27 SA suffers injury blow to Mathoho‚ Mothiba ahead of final group Olympic match The South Africa men’s Olympic team will be without the services of central defender Eric Mathoho and striker Lebo Mothiba when they face Iraq in their crucial last Group A match of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. 2016-08-10 18:01 1015Bytes www.timeslive.co.za 28 Jailed Russian pilot pledges to sue ‘US torture justice’ in international courts — RT Russian politics Family members of Russian citizen Konstantin Yaroshenko say they intend to protest his US sentence with various international authorities, while the pilot himself has branded the US justice system as “totalitarian” and accused its jailers of torture. 2016-08-10 18:01 3KB www.rt.com 29 Nadia Nakai gets snubbed on ANOTHER all- female remix DJ Switch has dropped an all-female remix of his Now or Never hit but it seems there was no love for rapper Nadia Nakai. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 30 Hope Zinde murder case postponed again as psychiatric report still not completed The psychiatric evaluation of Warona Mark Zinde‚ nabbed two months ago for allegedly murdering his mother‚ Hope Zinde‚ has once again forced the court to postpone his case. 2016-08-10 18:01 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 31 Medvedev calls for cheaper loans to Russian farmers — RT Business As Russia shifts its economy from energy exports to agriculture, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev wants to ease borrowing costs for the country’s farmers. 2016-08-10 18:01 1KB www.rt.com 32 PBA: Ginebra extends streak to 3, trumps Blackwater Barangay Ginebra San Miguel rolled to its third straight win after a 107-95 win over Blackwater in the 2016 PBA Governors' Cup Wednesday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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