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Marco Rubio's Office Deletes "Stupid People" Post After Racism Remarks Spark Buzz

Though the reporter did not clarify, many saw his question as a reference to President Trump's recent endorsement of racist remarks made by American podcaster Michael Savage, who referred to India, China and some other countries as "hell-holes".

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Russia Claims Breakthrough Vaccine Against New Ebola Strain

Russia has announced the development of a vaccine targeting a new Ebola strain linked to the ongoing Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo and Uganda. Experts say the move could strengthen global outbreak preparedness, though clinical data is awaited

'Illegal': India's Response To J&K References In China-Pak Joint Statement

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that New Delhi "opposes and rejects" Islamabad's "illegal and forcible occupation of India's sovereign territory."

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Labor MP tells Coalition to ‘stop running scare campaigns’ over CGT changes – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSyrian children should be treated ‘sensitively and gently’, Ryan saysIndependent MP Monique Ryan says the women and children returning from a Syrian camp should be treated gently, after they arrived in Australia last night.We’re talking about kids who have grown up in a camp in Syria who haven’t been exposed to Australia at all, and I would suggest that we should treat them sensitively and gently upon their arrival. And remember that there’s vulnerable kids and that the last thing they need to be subjected to on their arrival is an aggressive media. Continue reading...

Spanish police search ruling Socialist party headquarters – Europe live

Search takes place amid intensifying focus on separate allegations of influence peddling as problems worsen for prime minister Pedro SanchezSpanish police entered the ruling Socialist Party’s headquarters in Madrid on a judicial order to gather information on a possible illegal financing scheme, several news Spanish news outlets reported.A spokesperson for the Guardia Civil force told Reuters officers had entered the premises but did not disclose any further details since the proceedings are secret. Continue reading...