U.K. Politics15 hours agoBritish government slams UNICEF for 'political stunt' after it funds UK food boxesThe British government on Thursday criticized the U.N.’s children’s fund (UNICEF) for what it described as a “political stunt of the lowest order" after the organization pledged money to fund food boxes in the U.K.
istockCoronavirus20 hours agoGeorgia student violates Cayman Islands coronavirus quarantine laws, jailed for 4 months: reportsAn 18-year-old student from Georgia and her watersports-athlete boyfriend were sentenced to four months by a Cayman Island court after she slipped out of her wristband monitor to watch him compete at a local race instead of quarantining after arriving from the U.S., according to local reports.
Sweden17 hours agoSwedish king: Sweden has failed to protect the elderlySweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf said Thursday he believes his country has failed to protect the elderly in care homes from the effects of the pandemic.
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Japan1 hour agoFor more than 7 decades, US soldiers serve as 'Father Christmas' for periled orphans in JapanThe annual tradition endures, 71 years later, with 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th ID coming together Dec. 4 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, to donate and wrap gifts to send to the Holy Family Home in Japan.
Iran5 hours agoIran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensionsIran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, satellite photos obtained Friday by The Associated Press show.
U.K. Politics15 hours agoBritish government slams UNICEF for 'political stunt' after it funds UK food boxesThe British government on Thursday criticized the U.N.’s children’s fund (UNICEF) for what it described as a “political stunt of the lowest order" after the organization pledged money to fund food boxes in the U.K.
Sweden17 hours agoSwedish king: Sweden has failed to protect the elderlySweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf said Thursday he believes his country has failed to protect the elderly in care homes from the effects of the pandemic.
Coronavirus20 hours agoGeorgia student violates Cayman Islands coronavirus quarantine laws, jailed for 4 months: reportsAn 18-year-old student from Georgia and her watersports-athlete boyfriend were sentenced to four months by a Cayman Island court after she slipped out of her wristband monitor to watch him compete at a local race instead of quarantining after arriving from the U.S., according to local reports.
WorldSeptember 11The week in pictures, Sept. 5-Sept. 11Here's a selection of the most amazing images captured around the world in the past seven days. Enjoy!
Drugs21 hours ago'Ghost Boat' with $80 million cocaine haul washes ashore on Pacific islandLocals attempted to move the boat on their own, but the sheer weight made it impossible.
Russia1 day agoPutin denies involvement in poisoning of opposition leader Alexei NavalnyRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday rejected allegations that the Kremlin was behind the poisoning of his top political foe, opposition leader Alexei Navalny, and accused U.S. intelligence agencies of fomenting the claims.
Afghanistan1 day agoUS Joint Chiefs chairman meets with Taliban on peace talksThe top U.S. general held unannounced talks with Taliban peace negotiators in the Persian Gulf to urge a reduction in violence across Afghanistan, even as senior American officials in Kabul warned that stepped-up Taliban attacks endanger the militant group's nascent peace negotiations with the Afghan government.
Emmanuel Macron1 day agoFrench President Macron tests positive for coronavirusFrench President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a statement by his office on Thursday.
Crime1 day agoNotorious woman who beheaded owl on social media is gunned down in apparent assassinationA Colombian woman who sparked a massive outcry over the summer when she beheaded an owl on social media has been killed in a drive-by shooting, according to reports.
South Africa1 day agoMan mauled to death by pet hippo he described as 'like a son'A South African farmer was reportedly mauled to death on Sunday by his pet hippo, which he had previously referred to as “like a son to me.”
United Kingdom1 day agoAir pollution officially blamed for little girl's death in UK 7 years after she diedA 9-year-old London girl who died in 2013 is now the first United Kingdom person to have air pollution listed as their official cause of death – after her mother spent years fighting to reverse earlier findings that blamed only respiratory failure, according to authorities.
World1 day agoPeruvian cops dressed as Santa Claus, elf have last laugh in drug raidPeruvian narcs disguised as Santa Claus and his elf were not exactly spreading cheer on a sleigh when they jumped out of an undercover van and broke down the door of a man who made the naughty list, Reuters reported.
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