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House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized U.S. treatment of migrants during a visit to Guatemala, and raised doubts about whether the Central American country could cope with a migration deal agreed with the Trump administration. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/31rGjoP

Eritrea is forcing thousands of students and teachers into indefinite national service, driving many into exile and frustrating hopes that a peace deal with Ethiopia might end conscription, Human Rights Watch said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2yMaDhV

Virtual reality headsets, aimed at reducing the pain of women in labour, are being trialled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KAiGUu

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper will meet with senior South Korean leaders on Friday, amid a series of regional challenges ranging from tensions between Seoul and Tokyo to how much of the cost South Korea should pay for American troops stationed there. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TfsFCs

A worker at a Tokyo Olympics construction site died on Thursday after being found unconscious while working outside, organisers said on Friday, with media saying heatstroke was suspected as the Japanese capital swelters through a deadly heatwave. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MbHdCf

Hong Kong's Airport Authority said on Friday only departing passengers with travel documents will be allowed to enter the terminal as anti-government activists gear up for a three-day rally to raise awareness among tourists entering the city. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KxHw7k

Gaetz: It's easier for the left to scapegoat President Trump Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz reacts to Democrats' claiming there's 'blood on Trump's hands' in wake of mass shootings.

Met Office yellow weather warnings for "unseasonable" conditions come into place across the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33loklR

South Korean President Moon Jae-in tapped a seasoned former diplomat as his new ambassador to Washington on Friday as South Korea steps up efforts to connect with the Trump administration on issues such as North Korea, defense costs and trade. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2M8fVgc

Vietnam vet’s remains identified, flown home by son 52 years later in emotional ceremony An American hero’s remains finally returned home after going missing in 1967.

Ebola research center shut over problems with its disposal methods Research halted over fears of contamination; reaction from Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel.

Mexico's foreign ministry said on Thursday that 122 Mexicans had been detained in the southern U.S. state of Mississippi as part of sweeping U.S. immigration operations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MbFk8D

China's weather bureau issued a red alert early on Friday as super typhoon Lekima approached Zhejiang province on the eastern coast, after forcing flight cancellations in Taiwan and shutting markets and businesses on the island. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MOs6hF

Vatican judge says the Catholic faith is under attack in DC Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke weighs in on politicians claiming to be followers of faith and the state of Catholicism in Washington.

Victoria's Secret CEO said Jeffrey Epstein 'misappropriated vast sums' as his financial manager Victoria's Secret CEO Leslie Wexner has claimed that wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein "misappropriated vast sums of money" while serving as his wealth manager for close to a decade. 

Hundreds arrested by ICE at food processing centers in Mississippi ICE conducts largest single state workplace raid; Steve Harrigan has the details.

Some 300 people have been released from ICE custody, after many were separated from their children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M8VnUW

Angie Harmon shares throwback modeling picture: 'Dare y’all to bring the banana clip back' Angie Harmon is feeling nostalgic.

Prices at council crematoria range from £392 to £960 and have risen by more than inflation since 2015. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33lbJz9

Two years ago, a "rainbow caravan" of gay and trans migrants arrived in the US. This is their story. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2yO66eM

Behind an account translating Trump’s tweets into Chinese. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZHA6ok

Investors take flight as the taxi-hailing company reports its biggest quarterly loss. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MKg7BX

One Twitter user reporting feeling the "whole house" tremble as a result of the earthquake. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OM5KzW