UPDATE: FRANCE MOUNTS SECURITY DRILL AHEAD OF OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY
Agency Report On Friday, French police tested their security arrangements for the Olympic torch relay. A multi-layered ring of one hundred cops was supposed to...
WORLD NEWS: ISRAEL ANNOUNCES LARGE WEST BANK LAND SEIZURE
In the occupied West Bank, 800 hectares (1,977 acres) of land were seized by Israel on Friday, marking what activists dubbed the greatest land grab...
UPDATE: 14 BODIES FOUND IN HAITI CAPITAL SUBURB AMID GANG VIOLENCE
Following an attack by gang members who have been ravaging the nation for weeks, fourteen dead were discovered on Monday in a suburb of Port-au-Prince,...
WORLD NEWS: RAT GROUNDS SRI LANKAN NATIONAL AIRLINE FOR THREE DAYS
Agency Report The national airline of Sri Lanka blamed a rat on Tuesday for the three-day plane grounding, which resulted in chaotic delays and raised...
NEWS UPDATE: LAWYERS ASK ECOWAS TO DEMAND RELEASE OF OUSTED NIGER LEADER
Agency Report On the day of the union's summit, the attorneys for the imprisoned president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, made a demand for his release...
BREAKING: HUNGARIAN PRESIDENT RESIGNS OVER CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE SCANDAL
President Katalin Novak of Hungary announced her resignation on Saturday in response to the decision to pardon a man involved in a case of child...
WORLD: TWO DIE IN US PLANE CRASH
Agency Report Two passengers died when a small plane crashed onto a South Florida highway, in the United States on Friday afternoon. According to CBS,...
WORLD NEWS: MADAGASCAR PASSES BILL TO CASTRATE CHILD RAPE OFFENDERS
Amnesty International called the new bill that would castrate juvenile rapists "cruel, inhuman, and degrading," but Madagascar's justice minister defended it on Friday. After being...
MIGRANT KILLED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK ATOP EUROSTAR TRAIN AT STATION IN PARIS
Agency Report A police source and prosecutors stated on Friday that a guy who had climbed on top of a stalled Eurostar train in Paris...
UPDATE: CANADIAN CHARGED FOR TRYING TO OPEN THAI PLANE DOOR ON RUNWAY
Agency Report A Canadian who attempted to open an aeroplane door when it was ready to take off and said someone was trying to kill...