http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2118917/chinese-wildlife-smuggling-ring-sold-red-pandas-and-gibbons

South China Morning Post

2017-11-08

Over 20 suspects including an aquarium chief have been arrested by police in eastern China on suspicion of trading protected wild animals

http://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/2118358/south-korean-professor-fined-book-about-comfort-women-proving

SCMP

2017-11-08

Park Yu-ha, a professor at Sejong University in Seoul. Photo: Kyodo

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/nov/6/greg-abbott-pushes-back-on-gun-restrictions-instea/

The Washington Times

2017-11-06

man walks past the front of the First Baptist Church on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, where a gunman opened fire on a Sunday service in Sutherland Springs, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/balasubramanian-tamil-cartoonist-cartoon-mukt-tamil-nadu-4925735/

The Indian Express

2017-11-07

The cartoon then and now is far from silly and no-one knows this more than the Tamil politician.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mueller-reveals-new-manafort-link-to-organized-crime

Daily Beast

2017-11-02

ALEX BRANDON/AP

http://www.startribune.com/3-militants-indian-soldier-killed-in-kashmir-fighting/455773003/

Star Tribune

2017-11-07

Kashmiri villagers carry the body of local rebel Waseem Ahmad, during his funeral procession in Drubgam, 48 kilometers (30 miles) south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir/AP

http://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2017/11/white-supremacists-share-bomb-making-materials-in-online-chats/

Mother Jones

2017-11-07

Neo-Nazi and White Supremacist groups gather in Shelbyville, Tennessee on October 28, 2017.Wes Bruer/ZUMA

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/powerful-lawmaker-wants-to-invalidate-the-endangered-species-act-hes-getting-close/ar-AAutIcL?li=BBmkt5R&ocid=spartanntp

The Washington Post

2017-11-06

Rep. Rob Bishop (R-Utah), left, at a news conference last year about legislation he supported to open up 1 million acres in Utah to recreation and oil-and-gas development. (Rick Bowmer/Associated Press)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/06/silvio-berlusconi-set-to-return-to-italian-politics-after-sicilian-election-victory

The Guardian

2017-11-07

Silvio Berlusconi during a rally for the centre-right Forza Italia. Photograph: Andreas Solaro/AFP/Getty Images

http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-lamar-smith-20171103-story.html

Los Angeles Times

2017-11-07

Rep. Lamar Smith, R-Texas, takes the oath of office from House Speaker Paul D. Ryan, R-Wisc., in January. The current term of the climate change denier will be his last. (Zach Gibson / Associated Press)