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World News on Oct. 21st, 2016
Friday, October 21, 2016
VietPress USA (Oct. 21st, 2016):
French police staged protests in Paris and other cities for a third night. Police say they are no longer sufficiently equipped even to defend themselves and have staged three nights of unauthorised demonstrations (reuters.com)
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Amid 'rigged' election charges, Russia wants to monitor U.S. vote. The bid was sharply rebuffed by the State Department, and one state election official threatened criminal action if Russian monitors showed up (usatoday.com)
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Norway integration minister faces resignation calls after telling Muslims 'we eat pork and drink alcohol': Sylvi Listhaug claims she was 'misunderstood' and says she meant Norway's Muslims should 'endure' others eating pork and drinking alcohol (independent.co.uk)
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Italy abortion row as woman dies after miscarriage in hospital: The family of Valentina Milluzzo said the doctor treating her refused to abort the foetuses because he was a "conscientious objector" to abortion. The hospital has categorically rejected the family's claims (bbc.com)
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Germany rules parents with no day care options can sue cities for lost earnings: Germany's highest court has decided that muncipalities are the responsible party for the lack of legally-mandated day care spots for every child. The ruling comes after three mothers sued for lost earnings. (dw.com)
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Sweden opens first atheist cemetery to cater to growing non-religious population (independent.co.uk)
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Erdogan appoints imam to Hagia Sophia, prayers will be heard 5 times per day (keeptalkinggreece.com)
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Stephen Hawking warned society about the future of artificial intelligence. “Success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilization,” he acknowledged, noting the unprecedented and rapid development of AI technology in recent years. “But it could also be the last.” (futurism.com)
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Not Appropriate SubredditFamily of Italian woman who died following miscarriage claims 'conscientious objector' doctor refused her life-saving abortion (independent.co.uk)
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Russia has sent letters to Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana seeking permission to have an officer from the Russian Federation study the election process (tulsaworld.com)
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