WORLD STORIES - 11/07/2018

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Saudi journalist and writer Turki Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Jasser has died after being tortured while in detention in Saudi-Arabia.

middleeastmonitor.com
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Russian oligarch who bought mansion from Trump arrested on corruption charges.

thehill.com
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Around 100 migrant caravan members have been kidnapped by human traffickers, Mexican officials warn.

independent.co.uk
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U.S. soybean sales to China down 94% thanks to Trump trade war.

axios.com
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Noam Chomsky on Midterms: Republican Party Is the “Most Dangerous Organization in Human History”.

democracynow.org
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Prove it, America. Prove that President Trump is not who we are..

washingtonpost.com
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Energy cost of 'mining' bitcoin more than twice that of copper or gold: New research reveals that cryptocurrencies require far more electricity per-dollar than it takes to mine most real metals.

theguardian.com
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Adults who sleep just 6 hours per night, as opposed to 8, may have a higher chance of being dehydrated, according to a new study, which suggests that those who don’t feel well after a night of poor sleep may want to consider dehydration, not simply poor sleep, as a cause, and drink more water..

news.psu.edu
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Deforestation in Malaysia has brought humans and mosquitoes closer together, making it "ground zero for the next malaria menace".

sciencenews.org
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DATE: 11/07/2018