Alexei Navalny vows not to “step back” as he is released from prison a week after the killing of fellow opposition figure, Boris Nemtsov. [Read More...]
Harrison Ford injured in plane crash
US actor Harrison Ford is expected to make a full recovery from injuries suffered when crashing his plane on to a golf course in Los Angeles. [Read More...]
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft meets dwarf planet Ceres today
A NASA spacecraft will rendezvous this morning with the dwarf planet Ceres in the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter. [Read More...]
LAPD formally identifies homeless man killed in controversial police shooting
A homeless man who was shot to death by police during a confrontation over the weekend was identified under his true name — not the stolen identity he had used for years. [Read More...]
ISIS bulldozes ruins ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, Iraqi TV says
ISIS has again destroyed cultural treasures, this time bulldozing the site of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq, state-run media said Thursday. The extent of the destruction wasn’t immediately revealed, according to Iraq’s state broadcaster Iraqiya TV, which cited the Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism. [Read More...]
Labour ‘must rule out SNP deal’
Former Prime Minister Sir John Major has urged Ed Miliband to rule out governing with the SNP in order to protect the United Kingdom. The ex-Tory leader said the nationalists would enter any deal with the “overriding aim” of “prising apart” the union. [Read More...]
EU says it’s ready for more Russia sanctions if necessary – euronews
euronewsEU says it's ready for more Russia sanctions if necessaryeuronewsRIGA (Reuters) – The European Union is ready to step up sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflict, but its priority is to bolster a fragile ceasefire agreed in Minsk, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Friday. Mogherini, … [Read More...]
Mob in India Breaks Into Jail, Lynches Rape Suspect – NBCNews.com
NBCNews.comMob in India Breaks Into Jail, Lynches Rape SuspectNBCNews.comGUWAHATI, India – A mob of several thousand people broke into a high-security prison in India, dragged out a rape suspect and killed him, officials said on Friday, adding that police had to impose a curfew to restore order. Rape … [Read More...]
Outcry as IS ‘wrecks’ Assyrian site
Archaeologists and officials express outrage about the reported bulldozing of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq by Islamic State (IS) militants. [Read More...]
Palestinian driver attacks Israelis
A Palestinian man drives into a group of pedestrians in Jerusalem, injuring four Israeli policewomen and another bystander. [Read More...]
Military commander of al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate killed
The Syrian army carried out an operation that killed the military commander of the al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front on Thursday, the group confirmed Friday. [Read More...]
Anna Duritskaya, witness to Boris Nemtsov’s murder, gets death threats
Authorities in Ukraine say the sole witness in the killing in Moscow of prominent Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov has received death threats since returning to her family home in Ukraine. [Read More...]
Knife attack ambassador recovers
Police have searched the offices of the anti-US activist who they say slashed envoy Mark Lippert while screaming demands for Korean reunification. The attack on Mr Lippert, which prompted rival North Korea to gloat about “knife slashes of justice,” left deep gashes as well as damaged tendons and … [Read More...]
Harrison Ford injured in plane crash – USA TODAY
USA TODAYHarrison Ford injured in plane crashUSA TODAYLOS ANGELES — Harrison Ford was injured Thursday afternoon when his vintage single-engine airplane crashed on a golf course shortly after taking off from Santa Monica Airport. The actor and private pilot reported engine failure and requested an …Harrison Ford Plane Crash Described … [Read More...]
China: 10 injured in rush-hour knife attack
Knife-wielding attackers wounded 10 people at a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou Friday, before local police shot dead one suspect and arrested another. The attack took place during the morning rush hour, when the assailants attacked people in front of the station, the city’s public security … [Read More...]
ISIS militants ‘bulldozed’ ancient archaeological site, Iraqi ministry says – Fox News
Daily News & AnalysisISIS militants 'bulldozed' ancient archaeological site, Iraqi ministry saysFox NewsThe Iraqi government claimed Thursday that ISIS militants had "bulldozed" the renowned Nimrud archaeological site in the north of the country. The country's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a statement posted on its … [Read More...]
Russians bid farewell to Nemtsov
Thousands of Russians bid farewell to murdered Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov as his funeral took place in the capital Moscow. [Read More...]
Obama seeks long Iran nuclear freeze
The US president says Iran should freeze nuclear activity for 10 years, ahead of a controversial Washington speech by Israel’s prime minister. [Read More...]
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