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Australia captain Smith banned amid ball-tampering investigation

Smith also stripped of captaincy for the remainder of the Test against South Africa in Cape Town. Australia captain Steve Smith has been given a one-match ban and fined 100 percent of his match fee for his part in ball-tampering incident during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town. Australia opener Cameron Bancroft […]

Three Saudi women’s rights campaigners released – but others remain locked up

Saudi Arabia has released three women’s rights activists whose arrests along with others has deeply undermined the country’s claim to be reforming itself. They were among at least a dozen women who had campaigned for greater freedoms for women in the deeply conservative country. The arrests happened just as the Saudi government liberalised some of […]

Woman kicks toddler between the legs as she fights with his mother

Shocking moment woman deliberately kicks a little boy between the legs as she brawls with his mother in Mexico A toddler was kicked in the groin by a woman wearing a pink shirt in Veracruz His mother leapt to the defence and punched the woman in the face They fight in the street, hitting each […]

WFPS kept busy with two fires on the same street

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WPFS) investigators are looking into what caused a pair of unrelated fires on Maryland Street Thursday morning. A little after 11 a.m., WFPS said fire crews were called to a garage fire in the 400 block of Maryland. The blaze was quickly contained and declared under control 15 minutes later. While […]

EU sees no-deal Brexit more likely than ever: diplomats

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain is more likely than ever to crash out of the European Union, diplomats and officials with the bloc said on Thursday after the UK parliament failed to produce a majority for any Brexit option and Theresa May was struggling to get her divorce deal approved. The bloc will push ahead with […]

Venezuela's Guaido barred from public office for 15 years

CARACAS (Reuters) – The Venezuelan government said opposition leader Juan Guaido would be barred from public office for 15 years on Thursday, as it seeks to crack down on the U.S.-backed rival to President Nicolas Maduro. Guaido has called for fresh protests on Saturday against Maduro, following a blackout this week that left the country […]

Fake German billionaire heiress Anna Sorokin has a courtroom stylist

Fake German billionaire heiress has a courtroom stylist who is dressing her in Yves Saint Laurent, Michael Kors and Victoria Beckham for her fraud trial – and wanted to wear stilettos until they were deemed too dangerous by prison guards Anna Sorokin, 29, is currently on trial in New York accused of swindling tens of […]

Armed cops surround on Regents Park Mosque after man stabbed to death

Police rushed to the scene, on Elmton Court, Cunningham Place, just after 6 pm following reports of a man having been attacked. Armed officers were pictured running along the street and London Ambulance Service was also on the scene.  A Met spokeswoman told the Daily Star Online the suspected stabbing happened close to the mosque and the building forms “part […]

MEPs pass resolution calling for reparations for crimes against Africa

European parliament passes watershed resolution calling for reparations for crimes against Africa during European colonialism Resolution was approved by 535 MEPs, with 80 votes against and 44 abstentions It calls on EU members to declassify colonial archives and issue public apologies Urges countries to adopt reforms to end discrimination against Afro-Europeans e-mail 2 View comments The […]