Eli Meixler

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Australian Man Dies Eight Years After Swallowing Slug

Sam Ballard contracted a parasite after eating the slug on a dare

By Eli Meixler

Protests After Ukrainian Activist Dies From Acid Attack

Kateryna Handziuk suffered severe burns after being attacked with acid in July

By Eli Meixler

U.S. and South Korea Hold First Military Drills Since June

The maritime drills come as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo prepares for talks with North Korea

By Eli Meixler

U.S. Warns Citizens Over Tanzania's Anti-LGBT Crackdown

LGBT people have faced rising legal threats in the East African country

By Eli Meixler

Rihanna to Trump: Please Do Stop My Music at Campaign Rally

President Trump's use of popular music has landed him in hot water again

By Eli Meixler

Japan Coast Guard: Small Island Near Hokkaido 'Disappeared'

Japan's territorial waters may have just gotten smaller

By Eli Meixler

Nearly Half a Billion People in Asia Are Hungry, U.N. Says

The Asia-Pacific is home to more than half of the world’s malnourished children

By Eli Meixler

Japanese Pilot Arrested for Being Drunk Before Takeoff

A test revealed 189mg of alcohol in his blood, nearly 10 times the U.K.'s legal limit

By Eli Meixler

Shanghai Kindergartener's CV Prompts Mockery

The document claimed the 5-year-old has read 10,000 books

By Eli Meixler

China's Internet Censorship Exported Worldwide, Report Warns

The annual report recorded declining internet freedoms for the eighth consecutive year

By Eli Meixler

Thailand Considers Legalizing Medical Marijuana

The country would be the first in Asia to legalize cannabis for medical uses

By Eli Meixler

5 Countries Contain Most of Earth's Last Wilderness: Report

Earth's last wildernesses are at risk of "disappearing completely," researchers said

By Eli Meixler

Bangladesh, Myanmar Say Rohingya Refugees to Return Soon

A U.N. official said conditions in Rakhine are "not yet conducive for returns"

By Eli Meixler

Swim England Apologizes for Body-Shaming Swimwear Tips

An article on its website advised women on choosing flattering swimwear

By Eli Meixler

NASA Kepler Space Telescope Retires After Years of Discovery

The spacecraft identified more than 2,600 planets outside our solar system

By Eli Meixler

This Deserted New Zealand Village Is for Sale for $1.8 Million

The property includes eight three-bedroom houses and plenty of peace and quiet

By Eli Meixler

Here's What to Know About Sri Lanka 'Constitutional Crisis'

Sri Lanka was plunged into a political crisis over the weekend with two different leaders claiming to legitimately head the country

By Eli Meixler

What to Know About the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims

The victims ages ranged from 54 to 97 years old

By Gina Martinez and Eli Meixler

China to Launch 'Artificial Moon' to Light Up Night Skies

Scientists hope a man-made moon could provide nighttime lighting at lower cost

By Eli Meixler

93 More Women Accuse USC Doctor of Sexual Abuse

He has faced accusations from about 500 current and former students

By Eli Meixler
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