A MUM was left with horror injuries after being battered and left for dead by her ex-soldier boyfriend. Jessica Bowes had every bone in her face broken by her ex Jonathan McSherry who savagely attacked her as she arrived back home after a Christmas party. The brute repeatedly punched and kicked terrified Jessica after breaching […]

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Hundreds of Algerian lawyers protested again on Saturday in the capital to demand the immediate resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika who has been for 20 years in power. They gathered in Algiers’ center, the scene of mass protests for one month, holding up slogans that read: “Respect the will of the people” […]

CHRISTCHURCH (Reuters) – Smelling of fresh paint, the two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch where a gunman killed 50 worshippers last week reopened their doors on Saturday, with many survivors among the first to walk in and pray for those who died. At the Al Noor mosque, where more than 40 of […]

DEIR AL-ZOR PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) – U.S.-backed forces said they had captured Islamic State’s last shred of territory in eastern Syria at Baghouz on Saturday, ending its territorial rule over a self-proclaimed caliphate after years of fighting. “Baghouz has been liberated. The military victory against Daesh has been accomplished,” Mustafa Bali, a Syrian Democratic Forces […]

ISTANBUL — New Zealand’s deputy prime minister said the gunman accused of killing 50 people in two mosques in the South Pacific nation would spend the rest of his life in isolation in prison and called for solidarity to eradicate “hate-filled ideologies.” Winston Peters was speaking at an emergency session of the 57-member Organization of […]

Last Syrian town held by ISIS has been liberated U.S.-backed Syrian forces declared victory over the Islamic State after announcing Saturday they had liberated the last ISIS stronghold in the eastern village of Baghouz and put an end to its self-declared Islamic caliphate. "Syrian Democratic Forces declare total elimination of so-called caliphate and %100 territorial […]

Prosecutor is under fire for interfering in Jussie Smollett case at the request of former Michelle Obama aide who was working on the Empire star’s behalf State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx asked Chicago Police Superintendent to hand over the probe to the FBI on February 1  She had been contacted by Tina Tchen, a former Obama […]

Pakistan celebrated its national day on Saturday with a military parade showcasing its missiles, tanks and aircraft, even as the prime minister and his Indian counterpart exchanged goodwill messages in a sign of easing tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered “best wishes” to his counterpart Imran Khan ahead of Saturday’s […]

A recent lawsuit launched against a Surrey man by four of his coworkers for allegedly making off with their shares of a $1-million lottery jackpot may have others wondering whether they’re protected. The BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is now promoting a system that they say is the best way to ensure you’re not duped. “Everyone […]

Smoke rises after a strike on Baghouz, Syria, the Islamic State group’s last piece of territory.Credit:AP The woman, whose face is covered except for her eyes, replies: "The bullets of these khuffar [infidels], these bombings, are very weak. We will have victory, inshallah [God willing]." Fighting was continuing in Baghouz on Friday night, despite US […]