In this image taken from video released by Pakistan’s military, showing what they claim to be an Indian pilot who was captured after his plane was shot down by Pakistan’s Air Force in the country’s part of Kashmir. (Pakistan military via AP) Pakistan’s release of a video showing a captured Indian pilot may have violated the Geneva Conventions intended to […]

HANOI (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Thursday he was willing to give up his nuclear weapons and he would not be holding a second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Vietnam if he were not. Kim and Trump began a second day of talks earlier on Thursday in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, with both […]

Sacre bleu! Number of pupils sitting French GCSEs drops by 63% amid fears ‘languages are too difficult’ In 2002, almost 600,000 pupils took a foreign language at GCSE level    There was a rise in 2010 when languages were included in ‘EBacc’ qualification   South Tyneside and Poole had drops of more than 40 per cent since 2013  Languages are dying off […]

As ridiculous as college students’ demands for “safe spaces” have become, the way the schools indulge them is worse. The latest travesty comes from Harvard University, where a dean whose life work rests on standing up for dubious defendants is under attack. Student protesters and groups such as the Association of Black Harvard Women are calling for the ouster of […]

Newly released evidence obtained by detectives show Brittany Zamora also appeared to swap raunchy x-rated texts with the teen who she taught at Las Brisas Academy in Goodyear, Arizona. And they allegedly groped each other during class while other pupils were distracted with a video. Zamora faces ten counts of sexual misconduct with a minor and two counts of molestation […]

Jeremy Corbyn is offering Parliament a path to overturn the referendum through a so-called People’s Vote. A cross-party group of MPs are desperate to postpone Brexit. And passionate Eurosceptics risk ­letting the perfect be the enemy of the good. Ever since the Prime Minister lost the Conservative majority in June 2017, it has been squeaky bum time for Brexiteers. If […]

Members of the MS-13 gang looking to better their “street credibility” are reportedly aiming to target New York police officers who live in some areas on Long Island. (iStock) Members of the MS-13 gang looking to improve their “street credibility” are reportedly aiming to target New York police officers who live in some areas of Long Island. NYPD 105th Precinct […]

California authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a baby boy’s parents nearly two months after they allegedly put their son’s body in a suitcase following his death and then threw the luggage away. (Culver City Police Department) California authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a baby boy’s parents nearly two months after they allegedly put their son's body in a […]

DEIR AL-ZOR PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) – Hundreds more people of many nationalities streamed out of Islamic State’s last enclave in Syria under escort from U.S.-backed forces on Wednesday, part of an exodus of both its supporters and victims from its final shred of land. Part of Baghouz, a tiny cluster of hamlets and farmland on the banks of the Euphrates […]

New Brunswickers, First Nation’s representatives and aquatic scientists met Wednesday to discuss the possibility of the Sisson Mine dumping toxic waste into the Nashwaak River. The Conservation Council of New Brunswick want to keep fish-bearing brooks off the list for the proposed Sisson Mine’s waste dam, after a draft permit was released by the federal government.   “The major concern […]