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State Department Is Firing Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration Plan

State Department Is Firing Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration Plan

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year. The department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments in the United States, said a senior State Department official, who spoke on the condition...

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Study Finds Premenstrual Disorders May Indicate A Higher Risk For Heart Disease

Study Finds Premenstrual Disorders May Indicate A Higher Risk For Heart Disease

Premenstrual disorders are associated with a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a large, long-term study has found. New research analyzing patient health data from more than 3 million women in Sweden over a 20-year period found that those who were diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) had an 11% higher risk...

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U.S. Singer Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Lesser Assault Charge In U.K. Court

U.S. Singer Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Lesser Assault Charge In U.K. Court

 U.S. singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault causing actual bodily harm by allegedly attacking a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub two years ago. Brown last month denied a more serious charge of attempting to inflict grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors said was an “unprovoked attack” on Abraham...

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ICC Believes War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Are Taking Place Now In Sudan’s Darfur Region

ICC Believes War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Are Taking Place Now In Sudan’s Darfur Region

The International Criminal Court believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing to take place in Sudan’s vast western Darfur region where civil war has raged for more than two years, the tribunal’s deputy prosecutor said Thursday.Nazhat Shameem Khan told the U.N. Security Council that the depth of suffering and the humanitarian crisis in...

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Bangladesh Tribunal Indicts Ousted Prime Minister Hasina Over Deaths Of Protesters

Bangladesh Tribunal Indicts Ousted Prime Minister Hasina Over Deaths Of Protesters

A special tribunal indicted Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday by accepting charges of crimes against humanity filed against her in connection with a mass uprising in which hundreds of students were killed last year. A three-member panel, headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Mozumder, indicted Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and former police chief...