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POLITICSSep 30Execution of lone woman on Tennessee's death row paused by federal appeals courtChrista Pike, 50, was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.ABC News
POLITICSSep 30Romania : Romanian PM - designate Muresan Loses Confidence Vote , Political (…) Romania's Prime Minister-designate Muresan has lost a confidence vote. This indicates political instability and challenges in forming a government in the country.romaniapress.com · Romania
POLITICSSep 30Appeals court halts execution of Tennessee woman less than two hours before lethal injectionA US appeals court ordered a "short stay of execution" for death row inmate Christa Pike, less than two hours before she was scheduled to be the first woman put to death in the state in more than two centuries. The court halted the execution to give it time to consider Pike's claims that her history of severe sexual abuse had not been taken into consideration during sentencing.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30US Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years haltedA US appeal court on Wednesday halted the ⁠execution of death row inmate Christa Pike in Tennessee, less than two hours before she was scheduled to become the first woman that state has put to death in more than 200 years. The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a “short stay of execution” to give it time to weigh Pike’s claim that her allegations of childhood sexual abuse were not adequately considered during her sentencing. The court did not provide a specific time frame. Pike, whose...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30Romania’s Crisis Spirals as Parliament Rejects PM-Designate’s GovtSiegfried Muresan's failure to secure parliamentary backing in a vote extends Romania’s political deadlock into a fifth month.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 30‘Leomania’: How secular France fell for the PopeMacron makes sudden decision to attend Mass as pope draws large crowdsIrish Times World
WORLDSep 30Sharon woman jailed , allegedly owns pit bulls suspected in attacksA woman from Sharon has been jailed in connection with pit bulls suspected of being involved in attacks. This is a local legal and public safety matter.wfmj.com · United States
POLITICSSep 30Romanian political crisis deepens as parliament rejects PM nomineeA snap election is now possible but centrist President Nicușor Dan does not want a vote that would risk handing power to the far right.Politico Europe
WORLDSep 30Hong Kong’s Pansy Ho wins permanent injunction against woman who harassed herPansy Ho Chiu-king, daughter of the late Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho Hung-sun, has won a lawsuit to permanently bar a woman from contacting her after the defendant repeatedly harassed her and her companies with emails and hand-delivered letters containing false allegations. The defendant was also ordered to pay Ho HK$1.8 million (US$229,000) in compensation for damages. A judgment handed down by the High Court on Wednesday revealed that Ho, chairwoman and executive director of MGM China...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 30Four arrested for making obscene remarks at Israeli woman tourist in Rajasthan's AjmerFour individuals have been arrested in Ajmer, Rajasthan, for allegedly making obscene remarks towards an Israeli woman tourist. The incident led to arrests by local authorities.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 30US State Of Tennessee To Execute Woman For First Time In 200 YearsChrista Pike, now 50, was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer, 19, at a job training camp for young people. The post US State Of Tennessee To Execute Woman For First Time In 200 Years appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 30Woman who had wrong leg amputated during surgery for cancer treatment sues hospital‘She went into surgery and, when she woke up, the wrong leg had been taken off,’ Sharon Jacks’ lawyer saysThe Independent World
WORLDSep 30Chinese-Malaysian woman proud to find grandad honoured in China for secret WWII sacrificeWhile travelling in Kunming, southwestern China’s Yunnan province, a Chinese-Malaysian woman unexpectedly came across photos of her late grandfather showcased in a public exhibit. The display celebrated the historical contributions of overseas Chinese machinists who played a vital role in supporting the nation during World War II. The woman’s Chinese name is Zhang Huiqing, although she uses the handle @Huiching on social media. In mid-September, she released a video revealing that during her...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri named Morocco's first woman PMThe king of Morocco on Tuesday named Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri the country's first woman prime minister after her centre-right Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) party won last week's parliamentary elections. El Mansouri joined the PAM in 2008 and was also the first woman to serve as mayor of Marrakesh, winning the office in 2009 before losing it six years later, then retaking it again in 2021.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 30Man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting, robbing intoxicated 18-year-old woman at hotelPolice in Kyoto have arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of non-consensual sexual intercourse resulting in injury, unlawful confinement and robbery involving an 18-year-old woman. Police said the…Japan Today
WORLDSep 30Glasgow play brings lost story of woman who created Monopoly to cityA play in Glasgow will present the previously unknown story of the woman who invented Monopoly. This represents a cultural event focusing on historical figures and their contributions.glasgowtimes.co.uk
WORLDSep 30Centerton police say suspect arrested after report of man with knife assaulting womanPolice in Centerton arrested a suspect following a report of a man assaulting a woman with a knife. This indicates a resolution to a violent incident.katv.com · United States
WORLDSep 29Woman in Cornell probe told campus police "I was raped" 3 weeks after alleged incidentAccording to a transcript obtained by CBS News New York, the woman identified as Jane Doe said during her interview with Cornell campus police three weeks after the alleged gang rape incident, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped." Lilia Luciano reports on more details from the case.CBS News
POLITICSSep 29Morocco’s king appoints El Mansouri as first woman prime ministerKing Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco’s first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in a September 23 parliamentary election, the royal palace said. The king asked El Mansouri to form a new government, the palace said in a ‌statement. El Mansouri’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) was created in 2008 by an adviser to the king and has since positioned itself as a counterweight to the Islamist Justice and Development Party...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 29Roman-era pottery kiln discovered in ChernivtsiIn Chernivtsi, archaeologists have discovered a potter’s kiln tentatively dated to the 3rd–5th centuries CE. It was found at the beginning of what is now K. Dzerzhyk Street during archaeological excavations.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 29Morocco appoints its first woman prime minister, Fatima Ezzahra El MansouriNearly a week after her party, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), won the parliamentary elections, the mayor of Marrakech was named Morocco's prime minister on September 29.Le Monde [en]
HEALTHSep 29Ohio Woman Sues Hospital After Wrong Leg Is AmputatedSharon Jacks, 74, said she went into surgery for the amputation of her lower right leg last year, but her left leg was removed instead. She has accused Selby General Hospital of negligence.NYT US
POLITICSSep 29Supreme Court declines Christa Pike’s clemency appeal, with Tennessee set to execute first woman in 200 yearsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to stop the execution of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted in the 1995 murder of a teenage classmate, clearing the way for the state’s first execution of a woman in 200 years.   Christa Pike, 50, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at 10 a.m. local time Wednesday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in…The Hill
POLITICSSep 29Spain protests: Evicted 87-year-old woman to return to Madrid homeThe real estate firm backs down and restores her old rent after mass protests over Spain's housing crisis.Al Jazeera [en]