The leader of North Korea called President Donald Trump “a frightened dog” and a “gangster fond of playing with fire” in an official yet fiery statement on Thursday. Kim Jong Un, the president of North Korea who Trump has recently started calling “Rocket Man,” spoke on North Korean state television […]
José Manuel Calleja, 62, was one of the five patients whose condition was described as serious. His wife is still in intensive care along with three other people at a hospital in the northern Spanish city of Santander. Seventeen British schoolchildren were taken to the same hospital yesterday morning following […]
The rival pair representing the Democratic Movement and the Industrials political bloc came to blows after trading insults on Qvemo Kartli TV network ahead of next month’s elections. Vepkhia Gurgenishvili, from the Democratic movement and Polad Khalikov, from the Industrials political bloc, had to be separated by the backstage crew […]
Millions of people across Puerto Rico woke up Thursday to a grim new reality. Hurricane Maria, the most powerful storm to hit the U.S. territory in almost a century, ravaged the island, demolishing homes and knocking out all electricity. It could take half a year to restore power to the […]
The Marine Corps is set to have its first female infantry officer, a milestone in its nearly 250-year-long history. The lieutenant is scheduled to graduate with her all-male peers on Monday after she completed all of the graduation requirements in the service’s grueling 13-week Infantry Officer Course, the Corps said. […]
Kim Jong-un personally responded to Trump’s mockery, where the he called the dictator “rocket man”, in a speech quoted by North Korean state media. The dictator’s mouthpiece KCNA added that Kim Jong-un was considering the “strongest possible response” to US provocation. Kim Jong-un said: “I am now thinking hard about […]
Around 50 cars were destroyed by the extremists in the police car park in Grenoble as president Macron is due to adopt the reforms by executive order tomorrow. One police officer is in hospital after he inhaled smoke from the arson. The fire began as unions staged a second day […]
CVS Pharmacy will limit opioid prescriptions to a seven-day supply for certain conditions, becoming the first national retail chain to restrict how many pain pills doctors can give patients. When filling prescription for opioid pills, pharmacists will also be required to talk to patients about the risks of addiction, secure […]
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who hanged himself last April in a prison cell, had a damaging brain disease linked with repeated concussions, doctors said Thursday. New England Patriots’ Aaron Hernandez kneels on the field during football practice in Foxborough, Mass., on May 29, 2013. Michael Dwyer […]
The alarming frequency of baseball fans getting hit by foul balls and broken bats has moved 10 Major League clubs to expand their stadiums’ safety netting beyond what the league recommends. The New York Yankees are among the holdouts. But the pressure is mounting. On Wednesday, a toddler girl was […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is turning over to Congress thousands of advertisements suspected to be linked to the Russian attempt to undermine last year’s presidential election, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday. Zuckerberg shared the company’s “next steps” during a Facebook Live video stream from the Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo […]
The death toll from the south Florida nursing home that became a lethal sauna after Hurricane Irma knocked out the air conditioning rose to 10 on Thursday, authorities said. The latest casualty was identified as 94-year-old Martha Murray, a patient at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills who died on […]
The death toll from the south Florida nursing home that became a lethal sauna after Hurricane Irma knocked out the air conditioning rose to 10 on Thursday, authorities said. The latest casualty was identified as 94-year-old Martha Murray, a patient at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills who died on […]
More than 4,000 members of Spain’s Guardia Civil are being dispatched to the troubled region amid concerns over divided loyalties in the autonomous community’s own police force, the Mossos d’ Esquadra. Spanish authorities wanted to house the Guardia Civil officers on four cruise ships – two in Barcelona, one in […]
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Sigmar Gabriel said it was time Europe found its “own voice” instead of letting the US dictate global affairs while the continent argues amongst itself. He said Europe as a whole, and not just Germany, had a shared interest with Russia in nuclear disarnment and non-proliferation. And he claimed Germany […]
North Korea was the focus of Donald Trump’s debut speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where the President threatened to “totally destroy” the hermit nation if it continued with its nuclear weapons programme. Kim Jong-un sparked fears of a breakout of World War 3 when he […]
Families of people stranded on the Caribbean island of Dominica were desperate Thursday for any scrap of information about their loved ones after deadly Hurricane Maria ravaged the region. The monster storm, which killed at least 17 people across the Caribbean, cut off cellphone service on much of the island […]
The plane crash-landed at the airport and caught fire when it rumbled off the runway. Four people have been hurt, according to flight tracker AirLive. Firefighters rushed to the plane and extinguished the planes. The jet was registered as TC-KON, a private aircraft which FlightRadar24 identifies as a Cessna 650 […]