Daily Archives: Aug 9, 2015
Donald Trump Defends His Relation with Women After Attacking Megyn Kelly
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump has defended his relations with women, calling them "tremendous", but stopped short of apologizing for attacking Fox News moderator...
Donald Trump Fires Campaign Adviser Roger Stone
Donald Trump has announced on August 8 that he fired his campaign top adviser Roger Stone. However, Roger Stone insists that he really dumped the...
Haiti Elections 2015: Tight Security for Long Awaited Parliamentary Elections
Haiti is voting in general elections that have been repeatedly delayed since 2011. Thousands of police have been deployed as voters are choosing two-thirds of...
Nagasaki Marks 70th Anniversary Since Atomic Bombing Attack
Nagasaki has marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing attack on Sunday, August 9. Speeches at the ceremony criticized the attending PM Shinzo Abe...
SG50: Singapore Celebrates 50 Years Since Becoming an Independent State
Singapore is celebrating 50 years since it became an independent state with nationwide events. Tens of thousands of people are expected on August 9 to...
Michael Brown’s Death: Ferguson Commemorates First Anniversary
People in Ferguson, Missouri, are commemorating the first anniversary of the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. On the eve of Sunday's anniversary, several...