CAIRO (Reuters) – Two policemen were killed and three wounded when an explosive device carried by a militant they were pursuing exploded in the heart of the Egyptian capital on Monday, an interior ministry statement said. According to the ministry, security forces were pursuing the man as part of the search for the perpetrator of an attempted attack against a […]

Anti-Brexiteer MPs Heidi Allen and Sarah Wollaston are under ‘resignation watch’. And insiders are convinced Anna Soubry will also walk despite her long career in the Tory party. Others thought to be considering their future are Antoinette Sandbach, Philip Lee and ex-Education Secretary Justine Greening. Both Ms Allen and Dr Wollaston have faced a fury from local activists over their […]

ROME (Reuters) – Members of Italy’s ruling governing party the 5-Star Movement voted on Monday to block a possible kidnapping trial against Matteo Salvini, its coalition ally and leader of the hard-right League party. The online ballot is meant to dictate how 5-Star senators should vote on Tuesday in a parliamentary committee reviewing whether magistrates can continue a probe into […]

FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) – Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Monday his parents had been placed under house arrest following an investigation into alleged corruption. In a statement posted on Facebook, the center-left leader said his parents Tiziano Renzi and Laura Bovoli were being victimized because of his own political activities. “People who have read the (investigative) papers […]

Hoda Muthana is now asking to come back to the U.S. after spending a few years with the Islamic State terrorist group. (Hoover High School) An Alabama woman who reportedly posted a tweet encouraging Americans to kill themselves — after being “brainwashed” into joining ISIS years ago — is now begging for officials to let her back into the U.S. […]

A former nurse has been arrested in the 1993 cold case murder of a 20-year-old Alaska woman after investigators were inspired by the technology used to nab the suspected “Golden State Killer,” according to law enforcement. On April 26, 1993, Sophie Sergie was found sexually assaulted and murdered in a dorm bathroom at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, officials said […]

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s government will distribute food to poor residents of the Colombian border city of Cucuta this weekend, the Information Minister said on Monday, an effort that would parallel opposition plans to bring in humanitarian aid. Opposition activists have vowed to bring in food and aid provided in part by the United States via neighboring countries on Saturday, […]

Everybody loved Jessica Chambers. The popular 19-year-old former cheerleader from Mississippi was funny, smart and easy to get along with. She graduated high school with all A’s and B’s and worked a job. Although she ran with a rough crowd at times and had been going through a difficult patch, friends said her life was looking up. “She was going […]

Hundreds of Islamic State foreign fighters held in Syria represent a “time bomb” and cannot be held indefinitely, Kurdish authorities have warned. Echoing comments from US President Donald Trump, they said captured militants should be repatriated by their own countries. If that does not happen, the US could be “forced to release them”, Mr Trump has claimed. Theresa May has […]

RCMP in Prince George are appealing for public’s help in tracking down a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. The warrant has been issued for Tal Kalum LaRiviere, 31, for being unlawfully at large. According to RCMP, the arrest warrant was issued on Feb. 2 after LaRiviere failed to meet the conditions of his release by missing curfew at his designated residence […]