world news 170220

Britain on Monday battled fallout from Storm Dennis as hundreds of flood warnings remained in place after the second severe storm in seven days battered the country over the weekend. The latest hazardous weather brought winds of more than 90 miles (140 kilometres) an hour and more … Read...

Gunmen have killed 24 people and wounded 18 in an attack on a Protestant church in a village in northern Burkina Faso, the regional governor said Monday. A group of “armed terrorists” burst into the village of Pans.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2P2A2fz Get more...

Following early trade negotiations, details of Kenya’s maiden bilateral trade agreement with the United States have surfaced, sparking criticisms over concerns that the proposed deal could jeopardize regional and continental trade protocols. Recently, there has been widespread speculation...

WORLD health chiefs are cracking down on "dangerous" myths circulating as the deadly coronavirus outbreak continues it's spread. Popular apps and social media platforms have become swamped with unverified information about.... Read more via The Scottish Sun – https://ift.tt/2vCbV0C Get more...

About 10,000 males gathered at the annual "Naked Festival" in Okayama, Japan to celebrate the "Hadaka Matsuri", a wild festival held every year on the third Saturday of February at the Saidaiji Kannonin Temple, Japan. The 10,000 male participants … Read more via Linda...