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The complete footage leading to miniskirt-wearing models arrest an Saudi Arabia
As the world waits to learn the fate of the Saudi Arabian miniskirt-wearing model Khulood, who is currently being held by police in Riyadh, IBTimes UK has collated all of the Snapchat footage that could cost her her freedom.Seen together, the clips tell the story of a young woman enjoying a day out with a friend, not bothering anyone, wearing what she wants.
Jul 19, 2017
Two airlifted to safety as cascading floods hit Coverack in Cornwall after thunderstorm
Two airlifted to safety as cascading floods hit Coverack in Cornwall after thunderstorm
Flash flooding sent water rushing through the streets after severe thunderstorms hit the Cornish village of Coverack on Tuesday, July 18.An elderly couple was rescued from the roof of a house. According to the Mullion Fire Station, firefighters from Mullion and Cornwall Fire and Rescue worked together with the coastguard to airlift the couple from the roof of their home, after they had become trapped by the floods.
Jul 19, 2017
Malala condemns China over death of fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
Malala condemns China over death of fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on July 18 condemned Chinas treatment of her fellow peace prize-winner Liu Xiaobo following his death from liver cancer in custody last week. Liu, 61, was jailed for 11 years in 2009 for inciting subversion of state power after he helped write a petition known as Charter 08 calling for sweeping political reforms in China.
Jul 19, 2017
Humans to blame for biological annihilation of wildlife and sixth mass extinction in Earths history
Humans to blame for biological annihilation of wildlife and sixth mass extinction in Earths history
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has concluded that 30% of the 27,600 terrestrial vertebrate species evaluated are losing populations. According to Gerardo Ceballos, study co-author and Ecology professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, if this trend continues, at the end of the century 70% of these species would be lost.
Jul 19, 2017
Cancer and sex: Managing sexual health and relationships after treatment
Cancer and sex: Managing sexual health and relationships after treatment
Cancer treatments often bring with them a horror show of sexual side effects, from impotence to vaginal shrinkage and dryness. There are also the emotional ramifications patients, their partners and families endure. At least 60 percent of cancer survivors suffer from long-term sexual problems, and fewer than 20 percent get the help they need to lead fulfilling sex lives.
Jul 19, 2017
US Navy tests worlds first drone-destroying laser
US Navy tests worlds first drone-destroying laser
Meet the worlds first drone-destroying laser. It can silently strike an unmanned drone overhead at the speed of light. The Laser Weapons System (LaWS) was tested on board the USS Ponce amphibious transport ship. This electricity-powered system is charged by a small generator. While the LaWS cost $40 million, the expense per shot is just about a dollar.  The weapon is designed to destroy aircraft and small boats. It is expected to be used by U.S. Navy in combat by 2020.​
Jul 19, 2017
Sharks shrug their shoulders to swallow food
Sharks shrug their shoulders to swallow food
Sharks dont have tongues to move food through their mouths, so instead they swing their shoulders internally to swallow food. Scientists made this discovery using a sophisticated X-ray movie technology to observe bamboo sharks while they ate.
Jul 19, 2017
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