International

A book deal AND a movie deal?

8 years ago

It is a shocking headline to read. Especially out of context. But I left out a fact- this mass grave was found in Iraq. Much less shocking all of a sudden. To my own shame, I scrolled on by when I read this news story earlier today – the usual Iraq mention desensitising me to […]

9 years ago

We all want our best for our kids. So now we may have to move… country. A recent survey carried out by InterNations has listed the top ten countries to raise children and Finland comes out on top. Bottom of the pile is Brazil, just one below Saudi Arabia. The Family life Index is part […]

9 years ago

It was initially a day like every other for the Australian family. Mum and kids got into their car in the driveway of their home in Melbourne to go shopping. The 32-year-old mum hit a water meter as she reversed, and got out of the car to investigate. As she did so, the car rolled […]

9 years ago

Six Muslim pilgrims were killed when the minibus they were traveling in crashed during a visit to Mecca. There were 12 people in the vehicle which crashed in between the drive from Medina to the holy city. Four members of the same family from Manchester, including a two-month-old baby, were among those killed.  Two people in their […]

9 years ago

A 41-year-old man has been arrested after jumping a wall into a nursery school and attacking 11 children with a knife. The shocking incident happened today in the city of Pingxiang, South-West China. Chinese State Television reported that five children have been more, however, none of their injuries are believed to be life-threatening. A statement from the […]

9 years ago