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People Are Being Airlifted By Helicopter Off A Cruise Ship That Lost Engine Power Off Norway
The ship started drifting toward land after it lost power to its engines off the Norwegian coast.
Salvador Hernandez
Trump Canceled New North Korean Sanctions Because He "Likes" Kim Jong-Un, The White House Said. Seriously.
“President Trump likes Chairman Kim, and he doesn’t think these sanctions will be necessary."
Claudia Koerner
A Leaked Explicit Group Chat Including One Of K-Pop’s Biggest Idols Has Led To A New #MeToo Movement
Women in South Korea are having their voices heard through social media, and there’s fresh hope that men will be held accountable for their actions.
Ikran Dahir
New Zealand Women Wore Headscarves To Support The Muslim Community
A doctor in Auckland, Thaya Ashman, came up with the Headscarf for Harmony idea after hearing that a woman had been too scared to go out in public in hijab.
Amber Jamieson
Here's The Full Story Of The Most Calamitous Week In Brexit Yet
In which Britain slips in a dog turd and then falls down a flight of stairs towards the finish line.
Alan White
"New Zealand Is Unbreakable": Christchurch Victims Honoured At Memorial
"Thank you for your tears. Thank you for your haka. Thank you for your flowers. Thank you for your love and compassion," Imam Gamal Fouda told the huge crowd.
Richard James
The EU Has Set Britain A Deadline Of April 12 If MPs Don't Back May's Brexit Deal
Article 50 can be extended until May 22 but only if MPs approve the deal. If they don't, the UK has until April 12 to come up with a plan or crash out without a deal.
Alberto Nardelli
The Trump Administration Is Expanding Its Controversial Policy Of Making Asylum-Seekers Wait In Mexico
A congresswoman who represents the Texas border area called the policy "shameful" and warned it is "endangering lives."
Hamed Aleaziz
Tech Platforms Obliterated ISIS Online. They Could Use The Same Tools On White Nationalism.
Christchurch could be the moment Silicon Valley decides to finally treat white nationalism the way it's been treating ISIS for years.
Ryan Broderick
The Last Great Diplomat Of The 20th Century Has A Lesson For Future Democratic Presidents
Democrats are looking for a new foreign policy. A voice from the 20th century may help.
Ben Smith
The US Denied Visas To Women From Africa And The Middle East Hoping To Attend The UN's Women Conference
Delegates who were denied visas include lawyers, activists, and women who deliver reproductive health care services.
Nishita Jha
A Huge Cyclone Struck Mozambique And The Pictures Of The Aftermath Are Devastating
Cyclone Idai has been called one of the worst-ever weather-related disasters in the southern hemisphere.
Gabriel H. Sanchez
New Zealand's Gun Owners Have So Far Voluntarily Surrendered 37 Firearms — Of An Estimated 1.2 Million — Since The Mosque Shootings
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern encouraged gun owners to surrender their weapons after announcing that her government is set to tighten gun laws in the country.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Donald Tusk Has Said A Short Brexit Delay Can Only Happen If Parliament Backs May's Deal
A leaked European Commission memo seen by BuzzFeed News also cast doubts on May's plan for an Article 50 extension until June 30.
Alex Wickham
New Zealand Police Say They Stopped The Mosque Shooter From Carrying Out Another Attack
"Lives were saved," police commissioner Mike Bush said. Officers stopped the suspect by ramming into his car as he swerved through traffic.
Brianna Sacks
A 40-Year-Old Mexican Immigrant Died In US Custody — The Fourth Death In Recent Months
The unidentified man died after being diagnosed with flulike symptoms, liver failure, and renal failure.
Adolfo Flores
This Comic Of The New Zealand Silver Fern Made Up Of The Christchurch Muslims Praying Has Gone Viral
"There were a lot of silhouettes to draw. It brought home to me the death toll and the destruction one man can do with the right weapons."
Kassy Cho
Jacinda Ardern Vows Never To Say Alleged Christchurch Gunman’s Name
Ardern urged people to instead “speak the names of those who were lost”.
Richard James
A Suspected Gunman Who Killed Three People On A Netherlands Tram Has Been Arrested
Police had identified a 37-year-old man from Turkey as the suspect in the tram shooting in the Dutch city of Utrecht.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Speaker John Bercow Has Told Theresa May She Can't Have Another Vote On The Same Brexit Deal
Bercow's decision, based on a 415-year-old precedent, sets up a major constitutional clash between Parliament and the government. A new, "fundamentally different" deal would have to be negotiated for another vote to be allowed, the speaker said.
Alex Wickham
Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Is Absolutely Relentless On Social Media Even As Platforms Crack Down On Other Extremist Groups
“Islamophobia happens to be something that made these companies lots and lots of money,” said one researcher, who added that it keeps people on the platform and available to see ads.
Jane Lytvynenko
Leaked Documents Show A Pro-Corbyn Website Pays Journalists As Little As £21 Per Article
The owners of Evolve Politics have a “pay-per-click” model with writers getting a fee of £10 plus a share of their article’s ad revenue.
Mark Di Stefano
This Woman Showed Her Burn Scars In A Powerful Photo Shoot To Empower Others
"I hope I can show everyone that even though my skin is covered in scars, I can still be confident and convey a different idea of beauty," Lia Jiang told BuzzFeed News.
Kassy Cho
"New Zealand Should Be A Symbol For Everyone": Christchurch's Schoolkids Have Come Together To Support The Muslim Community
“We will grow from this. It’s only going to bring us closer together and bring our communities closer."
Hannah Ryan
Muslim Leader Says Christchurch Shooter Has "Failed Woefully" To Divide New Zealand
A mass burial of many of the Christchurch victims is expected to take place later this week.
Lane Sainty
Trade Me, New Zealand's Largest Classifieds Site, Says It Will Stop Selling Semiautomatic Guns After Mosque Attack
"But it is clear public sentiment has changed in relation to semi-automatic weapons and we acknowledge that," Trade Me CEO Jon Macdonald said.
Brianna Sacks
“Surviving R. Kelly” Kicked Off A #MeToo Movement In East Africa
Ethiopian women are using Instagram to encourage their community to confront an issue usually greeted with silence.
Tamerra Griffin
A Man Whose Uncle Was Killed In Christchurch Says His Family Is "Helpless" As They Wait For The Body
“They can’t put his soul into peace because he’s still out there and he’s not buried yet.”
Lane Sainty
Here's How New Zealanders Are Rallying To Help The Families Of The Christchurch Victims
“We’re just normal people trying to do something to help our community, just doing our little fair share to help out Christchurch.”
Hannah Ryan
A 17-Year-Old Has Gone Viral For Egging A Politician Who Blamed Muslims For The Christchurch Attack
Sen. Fraser Anning, who has a history of making offensive comments, then struck the teen. Police say they're investigating both the teen and the politician.
Michael Blackmon
