Global News 1/4/19: Thailand storm, German political hack, and more…

Preparing for the storm to hit Nakhon Si Thammarat Province on Friday. Credit Krittapas Chaipimon/Reuters

Preparing for the storm to hit Nakhon Si Thammarat Province on Friday. Credit Krittapas Chaipimon/Reuters

Check out today’s headlines, from storm-inundated Thailand to a major hacking breach of German politicians.

  • One dead, 6,000 displaced in Thailand as tropical storm uproots trees, blows off roofs (Reuters) Read More

  • The fight to get teachers in tech hubs from being priced out (NY Times) Read More

  • German politicians' data published online in massive breach (Reuters) Read More

  • Government shutdown leaves workers reeling: ‘We seem to be pawns’ (NY Times) Read More

  • UN Security Council to meet on DR Congo elections (Sunday Times – South Africa) Read More

  • Catholic Church says DR Congo polls produced a 'clear winner’ (BBC) Read More

  • Ex-Credit Suisse bankers arrested on U.S. charges over Mozambique loans (Reuters) Read More

  • U.S. issues China travel advisory amid increased tensions (Reuters) Read More

  • Canada says 13 citizens detained in China since Huawei CFO arrest (Reuters) Read More

  • Mexico urges thorough probe into border tear gas incident (AP) Read More

  • Third woman breaches ban at Indian Hindu temple amid protests (Reuters) Read More

  • India rejects Trump's 'sermons' on Afghanistan, says it is building lives (Reuters) Read More

  • Blast hits office of German far-right AfD in Saxony: police (Reuters) Read More

  • Iran to send warships to the Atlantic, closer to U.S. waters (Reuters) Read More

  • U.N. rights office says Saudi trial in Khashoggi case 'not sufficient’ (Reuters) Read More