Day to Day Headaches - (January 17, 2016)

To start off in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan president outlaws all sale of tobacco products, effectively banning smoking altogether. Source

In UK

Inquiry into foreign backers of UK extremists gets green light. Source

In Germany

Crimes at refugee homes on the rise, say German Criminal Police. Source

In Iran

Iran sanctions: Middle East stock markets crash as Tehran enters oil war. Source

In Health

Shock figures to reveal deadly toll of global air pollution. Source

In India

UP villagers prefer open fields, raze Swachh loos. Source

In Taiwan

Taiwan must abandon 'hallucination' of independence, warn Chinese media - After Tsai Ing-wen’s election as president, Xinhua warns that any moves towards independence would be ‘poison’ for the future of the island nation. Source

In Canada

Fracking in Alberta: daily quakes and thirsty residents. Source

In Burkina Faso

Australian surgeon and his wife kidnapped in Burkina Faso. Source

In Science

NASA Has Opened a Planetary Defense Office to Protect Earth from Cosmic Collisions. Source

And Now For Our Top 5 Most funniest image of the day

At #5  "Beer anyone?"

At #4 "Never do the dishes"

At #3 "When you see it"

At #2 "Get off to school, or the bus will come right at you"

And our funniest image of the day "The octopus"

Events:

January 17

In USA

Volkswagen Beetle 17th January, 1949 : The first Volkswagen Beetle ( The Peoples Car ) in the U.S. arrived from Germany, designed by Ferdinand Porsche at the request of Adolf Hitler.

That's all for today, Thank you.

Next, January 18, 2016