World leaders ditch ties at sweaty climate summit

World leaders ditch ties at sweaty climate summit

Diplomacy ditched its stuffy tie for once at a climate meeting in Belem, Brazil, where Thursday’s Amazonian heat saw leaders and bureaucrats eagerly remove what is normally considered a summit fashion must. Despite a more relaxed dress code suggested by organizers ahead of time, several heads of state and government donned full business attire as…

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Rapper Was Last Person to See Influencer Before She Was Found Dead in Bathtub. Now He’s Been Detained By Police

Rapper Was Last Person to See Influencer Before She Was Found Dead in Bathtub. Now He’s Been Detained By Police

NEED TO KNOW A Malaysian rapper has been detained by police as part of a homicide investigation into the death of a Taiwanese influencer Namewee, 42, turned himself into authorities to “assist in the investigation,” police said, per BBC He was the last person seen with 31-year-old influencer Iris Hsieh, who was found dead in…

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ICC judges confirm charges against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony

ICC judges confirm charges against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed war crimes and crimes against humanity charges against Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, who remains at large. A three-judge panel found “substantial grounds” to believe Kony is responsible for 29 counts, including murder, sexual enslavement and rape while he lead the brutal…

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