LONDON (Reuters) – British police were on Tuesday investigating two incidents where objects were placed on railway tracks to sabotage the network in what they believed was deliberate action relating to Britain’s exit from the European Union. “This was a serious and deliberate attempt by someone to cause significant sabotage and disruption to Britain’s rail […]
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has opened a training center in Venezuela to help the country’s pilots fly Russian-made military helicopters, Russian state-owned industrial conglomerate Rostec said on Monday, Moscow’s latest gesture of support for President Nicolas Maduro. Rostec said the center was inaugurated on Thursday last week, the same day as the White House warned […]
“On arrival, he looked me straight in the eyes and said ‘I am going to rape you” The policewoman “On arrival, he looked me straight in the eyes and said ‘I am going to rape you. “I felt vulnerable around him after he assaulted my colleague.” She added: “As a police officer, I have experienced […]
What are Roo doing here? Kangaroo stuns locals by bouncing into Australian PUB Kangaroo made an entrance as it hopped inside pub in Western Australia The animal made its way through the games room and into the smoking area A local resident drinking beer at the bar filmed the marsupial as it entered pub e-mail […]
Mr Trump has consistently hit out at Germany and other European nations to increase the percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) spent on armed forces. In 2018, Mr Trump warned that unless the two percent target for 2019 was achieved by all member states, he would “do his own thing” and piled pressure on Germany […]
Headline from the Sun-Herald 5th April 1959, of the Dalai Lama’s amazing trek to India from Tibet, to escape the Chinese Communists.Credit:The Sun-Herald Originally Published in The Sun-Herald 5th April, 1959 From OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT LONDON, Saturday.— The incredible story of how the twenty three-year-old Dalai Lama reached India was being pieced together in New […]
Two children killed after dust devil launches bounce house into air in China A freak dust devil created havoc in China on Sunday, sweeping away a bounce house and leaving two children dead and 20 others injured, authorities said. The dust devil appeared in a Tianmiao tourist spot at around 3 p.m. local time, the […]
Lottery winner Adrian Bayford who scooped £148m with his then-wife adds flock of sheep to his growing farm estate Former postman Adrian Bayford won a £148million EuroMillions jackpot in 2012 He now has more than 100 sheep at his £6.5million mansion in Cambridgeshire The lottery winner, 48, reinvented himself as a farmer by buying Highland […]
Pope Francis warns the Catholic Church must acknowledge a history of sexual abuse and says women have ‘legitimate claims’ to seek more equality Pontiff said church must accept failings on widespread abuse of kids and women Warned Vatican must repair image among young people or become a ‘museum’ Agreed women should seek equality but didn’t […]
Derrick Bopape, 25, was locked out of the building in the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa, and hurled bricks into classrooms as pupils cowered. Police rushed to the scene and a tense stand-off ensued last month, captured in horrifying footage. Bopape runs at a police van and smashes one of the windows with a brick […]