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War Countries - SERIES 337 {15 articles}

The sick children trapped by Yemen's war 10/26/2018, 9:07:39 PM The BBC's Orla Guerin meets two children who are unable to receive vital healthcare because of the conflict. ✔ Media player Media playback is unsupported on your device Yemen crisis: The sick children trapped by the war The BBC's Orla Guerin meets two children who are unable to be treated for their conditions because of the conflict in Yemen Opinion | This is no way to fight a war 10/26/2018, 10:35:33 PM As long as U.S. soldiers are interacting with their Afghan colleagues, they are at risk of being killed by them. ✔ By Mark Stoneman October 25 at 4:56 PM Mark Stoneman is a retired U.S. Army major who served in the NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan in 2012, and in Iraq in 2005 and 2010 ✔ Unwitting violations of those values were sometimes the cause for the attacks on coalition personnel Pipe Bombs, Yemen, Midterms: Your Friday Evening Briefing 10/26/2018, 10:17:54 PM Here...

Disasters - SERIES 377 {19 articles}

Volcano survivor vows to spread safety message for 2 lost friends 10/26/2018, 10:28:17 PM FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--On the slope of Mount Ontakesan, a man vowed to continue pushing ✔ I want to pass down our experience to the next generation so that the number of volcanic eruption victims can be decreased as much as possible, Kanji Takano, 67, a company employee who lives in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, said at an altar on the mountain ✔ Soon, brick-sized cinders began to fall around them, and they rushed into the lodge for protection ✔ The area surrounding the summit of Mount Ontakesan became off-limits again on Oct. 8 The story of the Summerland leisure centre fire disaster 10/26/2018, 9:56:14 PM THE fire at the Summerland leisure centre remains one of the Britain’s worst post-war disasters yet remains for many a forgotten tragedy. In 1973 50 people lost their lives after the blaze broke ou… ✔ THE fire at the Summerland leisure centre remains one of the Bri...