1. Iraq Apache helicopter attack Horrifying video footage showing 15 people including two Reuters journalists being shot dead by a US Army Apache helicopter gunman, taken from the helicopter’s gun camera, appalled the world when it was released on Wikileaks. The crew were heard laughing at the "dead b—–ds" and saying "light ’em up!" and "keep shooting, keep shooting". […]
Ric Flair has undergone his surgery that was scheduled for today. Wendy Barlow, Flair’s wife, told TMZ that doctors said the surgery was a success. Barlow also thanked everyone for the prayers and support they’ve sent during this difficult time. Dave Meltzer reported that the surgery Flair was scheduled to have was a heart procedure. It was […]
Catholics and tourists who can no longer approach Notre-Dame after Monday’s devastating fire will be consoled by an “ephemeral cathedral” made of wood until the stricken cathedral reopens, its chief priest has announced. Notre-Dame’s 12 million annual visitors will still be able to marvel at Europe’s most visited historic building from the outside, but Monseigneur Patrick […]
Mozambique was hit by a second powerful cyclone on Thursday evening, killing at least one person and destroying homes. Cyclone Kenneth was continuing to dump rain on the region on Friday, as the United Nations warned of "massive flooding." It comes just six weeks after Cyclone Idai tore into central Mozambique, killing more than 600 […]
by Justin Huggler in Berlin The world’s second largest criminal online market has been shut down following a major international police investigation, German prosecutors announced on Friday. Three men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of operating “Wall Street Market”, a Darknet website used to sell cocaine, heroin and other illegal drugs, as well […]
A driver in Germany had a lucky escape when a passing dove blocked his face from being photographed by a speed camera. Police joked that they accepted the dove’s appearance as a “sign from above” and protection from the Holy Ghost, and said they would not pursue the case. The driver, who has not been […]
La France compte plus de 21.000 pharmacies, mais 240 ont tout de même fermé l’an dernier, tandis que le nombre de pharmaciens a légèrement progressé, notamment dans les hôpitaux, l’industrie et en outre-mer, selon des chiffres publiés jeudi par l’Ordre des pharmaciens. Le nombre de pharmacies continue de décliner inexorablement: il en restait 21.425 au […]
Napapijri, a subsidiary of VF Corp, has been recognised with the prestigious Cradle to Cradle Certified gold level certification, the world’s most advanced standard for safe, circular and responsible materials and products, for its circular series of recyclable jackets. Developed and tested over the course of three years, Napapijri Circular Series of jackets is the […]
Renault has no plans on warming up Fernando Alonso for 2021 by giving the Spaniard FP1 outings this season says team boss Cyril Abiteboul. Renault announced on Wednesday that the two-time F1 world champion had renewed his allegiance with the French outfit from 2021, allowing Alonso to return to the grid two years after his […]
When Aziz Isa Elkun learned of his 78-year-old father’s death in 2017, he rushed to ring his mother from his home in north London. As usual, they weren’t able to speak for long. For years, local police in China harassed his family every time he called. So that day, when she said, “It’s a bit difficult to […]