Guards are cleared of using excessive violence after they dragged a pregnant black woman off a Swedish train for not buying a ticket and sparked racial profiling accusations Footage of the incident in Stockholm’s Hotorget station went viral in February It showed a heavily pregnant black mother being hauled down by the guards They were suspended after the outcry pending […]

Two Marine Corps pilots killed in helicopter crash near Yuma, Arizona U.S. Marine Corps officials identified the pilots who died in a helicopter crash during a training mission in southwestern Arizona as Maj. Matthew M. Wiegand, 34, of Ambler, Pennsylvania, and Capt. Travis W. Brannon, 30, of Nashville, Tennessee. They said the AH-1Z Viper crashed about 8:45 p.m. Saturday on […]

Two British school friends are found guilty of plotting to join ISIS in Syria to carry out terror attacks after they were caught with camping gear and survival equipment at an Istanbul hotel Safwaan Mansur and Hanzalah Patel, from Leicester, travelled to Turkey in 2017 Mansur, from Birmingham, claimed he was giving equipment to German mosque Pair were arrested at […]

A New Hampshire man placed second in an innovation contest after fashioning a surfboard out of hundreds of used Dunkin’ Donuts coffee cups. Thirty-two-year-old Korey Nolan of Hampton Falls spent seven months collecting the cups for a competition put on by surf brand Vissla called Creators and Innovators Upcycle Contest. The Portsmouth Herald reports Nolan’s board’s made out of 700 […]

One of the richest women in Russia has been killed in a private jet crash along with the pilot and another passenger. Natalia Fileva, chairwoman and co-owner of Russia's second largest airline S7, died in the tragedy earlier today near Frankfurt, the company said. The jet crashed and caught fire when it was landing at Egelsbach Airport. All three on […]

Bacolod:  Philippine police say 14 suspected communist rebels have been killed after they opened fire during raids but rights groups countered the men were farmers and the latest victim of extra-judicial killings. Regional police chief Debold Sinas says police backed by army troops were to conduct court-authorised home searches on Saturday in three towns in Negros Oriental province when the […]

RAF Typhoons scramble to intercept two long-range Russian bombers over North Sea to keep them away from UK airspace The fighter jets were deployed from an RAF base in Lossiemouth, northern Scotland to intercept the bombers A refuelling tank, The Voyager was also deployed from the RAF station Brize Norton in Oxfordshire It is the second time in a week the […]

Gaza health officials said Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man near the perimeter fence with Israel early Saturday, hours before a planned mass rally that is to mark a year of weekly border protests. The fatal shooting was bound to raise tensions at a time when Egyptian mediators, shuttling between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, are trying to […]

An Arizona man killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator brings the worldwide death toll to at least 24. Armando V. Ortega, 55, of Yuma, died June 11, 2018, three days after his 2002 Honda Civic was involved in a crash in near Phoenix, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Honda said in a statement that the […]

Is this the worst High Street in Britain? Businesses in Swansea say they are shutting up shop amid ‘plague of drug addicts and prostitutes’ with police called more than 1,000 times in one year Claim it’s unsafe to walk the streets after 5pm when drug users take over  Last year, South Wales Police recorded 1,164 incidents in the high street […]