Authorities have detained 155 Uighurs, more than half of them children, who were found crammed into two apartments in Kuala Lumpur, immigration officials said.
The Uighurs, a Muslim people from China’s far-western region of Xinjiang, were discovered when officers from the immigration department raided the residential units on October 1 after receiving a tip-off.
继续阅读SHOCK FIND: 155 Uighurs found crammed into 2 apartments in Kuala Lumpur
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday let stand appeals court rulings allowing same-sex marriage in five states, a major surprise that could signal the inevitability of the right of same-sex marriage nationwide.
继续阅读Supreme Court Delivers Tacit Win to Gay Marriage
Explanation: Have you ever seen an entire rainbow? From the ground, typically, only the top portion of a rainbow is visible because directions toward the ground have fewer raindrops. From the air, though, the entire 360 degree circle of a rainbow is more commonly visible. Pictured here, a full circle rainbow was captured over Cottesloe Beach near Perth, Australia last year by a helicopter flying between a setting sun and a downpour. An observer-dependent phenomenon primarily caused by the internal reflection of sunlight by raindrops, the 84-degree diameter rainbow followed the helicopter, intact, for about 5 kilometers. As a bonus, a second rainbow that was more faint and color-reversed was visible outside the first.
Brandishing placards and flags proclaiming, “Humans are not a commodity” and “No to the demolition of the family,” tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Paris Sunday to oppose what they call the government’s “anti-family” policies.
继续阅读Anti-gay marriage protests held in French cities
Seoul (CNN) — With Kim Jong Un out of sight for a month, a troika from the pinnacle of North Korea’s leadership popped down to South Korea for a last-minute jaunt on Saturday.
And they delivered a diplomatic bonbon.
The three officials told South Korea that Pyongyang is willing to hold a second round of high-level meetings between late October and early November, South Korea’s Unification Ministry said in a statement Saturday.
The first round of talks were held in February.
继续阅读With Kim out of sight, North Korean top brass pay snap visit to South
