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WorldSep 11Music therapy to soothe ‘distressed’ orangutans found far from their habitatThe Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, the specialised agency that investigates cases of wildlife poaching and trafficking, has launched a probeThe Hindu
WorldSep 11‘I could go to Japan for free’, says US woman caught with smuggled cannabisTokyo police arrested two American women for allegedly smuggling US$1 million worth of cannabis, with one suspect claiming she was motivated by a free trip to Japan, an official and media reports said on Friday. The pair, both 25, arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda airport from New York last Saturday with two suitcases in which “cannabis-like dried plants were secretly stored”, a police spokesman said. Japan has some of the world’s strictest drug laws and smuggling or possession of illegal narcotics can...South China Morning Post
WorldSep 11Cartoon: How not to test new bedCartoon: How not to test new bed The post Cartoon: How not to test new bed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 11S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scamSouth Africa will extradite six Nigerian nationals to the United States Friday over allegations they swindled victims out of more than $6 million in a sophisticated online romance scam, police said. The post S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 11Velankanni Basilica to remain open 24 hours from October 3The initiative is expected to provide greater convenience to thousands of pilgrims who travel to Velankanni from various parts of Tamil Nadu and across the countryThe Hindu
WorldSep 11Xenophobia: Ondo receives South Africa returneesGovernor Aiyedatiwa said the state government is committed to ensuring that the returnees do not become economically stranded after returning home. The post Xenophobia: Ondo receives South Africa returnees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 11From hours at security to bulletproof cockpits: How 9/11 changed air travelOne of the biggest changes to US aviation travel was the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (TSA).Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 11North Korean athletes arrive in Japan for Asian GamesNorth Korea's national soccer teams arrived Friday at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture, the first batch of the country's delegation for the Asian Games to begin in…Japan Today
WorldSep 11N. Korean athletes arrive in Japan for Asian GamesNorth Korea's national soccer teams arrived Friday at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture, the first batch of the country's delegation for the Asian Games to begin in…Japan Today
WorldSep 11Two American women attempt to smuggle $1 million worth of cannabis into Tokyo for free trip to JapanOne of the first things any visitor to Japan should know is that the country takes a hard stance against drugs – so much so that even common…Japan Today
WorldSep 11Princess Leonor will be present at Formula 1 in Madrid: "His Majesty the King accompanied by their royal highnesses the Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofía will attend the Spanish Grand Prix"Felipe VI and his daughters will participate in the inauguration of the new Madring circuit, in the Spanish capital. This will be one of the last family photo opportunities before Leonor and Sofía resume their academic commitments.Clarín
WorldSep 11Hong Kong star Deanie Ip wins best actress at Venice Film Festival – from the SCMP archiveThis article was published on September 12, 2011. Veteran Ip wins best actress in Venice by Adrian Wan Veteran Hong Kong movie star Deanie Ip Tak-han was named best actress at the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal of an ageing domestic servant in Ann Hui On-wah’s film A Simple Life (Tao Jie). The award, a first for a Hongkonger, was a crowning achievement for the 63-year-old Ip, who returned to the big screen for the first time in a decade to take the film’s leading role. The movie also...South China Morning Post
WorldSep 11'One of the most powerful messages she ever made': Princess Diana's 'Revenge Dress' to go up for auctionThe infamous ‘Revenge Dress’, interpreted as having been worn by Diana "in revenge" for the televised admission of adultery by then-Prince Charles, is going up for auction for the first time since 1997. Part of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to NHS Lothian Charity.EuroNews [en]
WorldSep 11Forty shacks that immigrants had erected around the Tarajal industrial estate in Ceuta are burningLos bomberos de la Ciudad Autónoma califican de "noche terrible" lo ocurrido esta madrugada, en la que se han quemado también contenedores y vehículos en distintos puntos LeerEl Mundo
WorldSep 11Bayeux Tapestry draws flocks in London seeking story 'etched in memory'The first visitors admired the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum on Thursday. The work is on loan from France to the United Kingdom until July 2027. Public interest reflects both the importance of William the Conqueror's accession to the English throne in the national story and the fascination of seeing a nearly 1,000-year-old tapestry.Le Monde [en]
WorldSep 11Two arrested for property damage to closed down schoolTwo individuals have been arrested for causing property damage to a closed-down school. This indicates a local crime incident and subsequent law enforcement action.wwaytv3.com · United States
WorldSep 11Heather Penney recalls fighters prepared to ram Flight 11Heather Penney recounts how fighter jets were prepared to ram Flight 11 during the September 11th attacks. This provides a personal historical account related to the events of 9/11.el-balad.com · Egypt
WorldSep 11On devastating day , news coverage took center stageNews coverage took center stage on a day described as devastating. This indicates a significant event garnered widespread media attention.observertoday.com · United States
WorldSep 11Commentary : How schools are remembering or forgetting Sept . 11This commentary discusses the various ways schools are observing or overlooking the remembrance of September 11, examining its place in educational curricula and collective memory.shorelinemedia.net · United States
WorldSep 11 We are just scared - Durban migrants on March and March demonstrationMigrants in Durban have expressed fear during a demonstration held in March. This highlights concerns and anxieties among migrant communities in the region.ewn.co.za · South Africa
WorldSep 11After 25 years , memories and lessons from 9 / 11 remain relevantTwenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, the memories and lessons derived from the event continue to hold relevance today. This emphasizes the enduring impact of the historical tragedy.gjsentinel.com · United States
WorldSep 11Trump to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9 / 11 attacks at the PentagonFormer President Trump is scheduled to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks at the Pentagon. This event marks a significant remembrance of the tragic historical incident.winchesterstar.com · United States
WorldSep 11Oscar - winning Israeli filmmaker documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film FestivalAn Oscar-winning Israeli filmmaker's documentary about the Gaza war has premiered at the Venice Film Festival. This marks a cultural event showcasing a film related to the conflict.kelownadailycourier.ca · Canada
WorldSep 11The Yamaha Motorcycle Owners Secretly Love the MostThis article discusses the Yamaha motorcycle models that owners secretly favor the most. It highlights consumer preferences within the motorcycle industry.topspeed.com · United States