Bus with 40 children crashes in French Alps; 21 injured
French authorities say a bus carrying 40 elementary school students home from a trip to the French Alps plunged down a wooded slope into a creek Saturday
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Alaska’s arduous Iditarod kicks off with ceremonial start
The Iditarod, the world’s most famous sled dog race, starts Saturday with a fan-friendly ceremonial run through the streets of Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city.
Anger grows over Afghan journalists still stranded by Home Office inaction
Press members living under the Taliban, and living uncertain lives in Pakistan, must be given clarity say campaign groupsHundreds of Afghan journalists remain stranded in increasingly “dire” circumstances as frustration mounts over the UK government’s …
Russia’s foreign minister gets laughed at over Ukraine remarks at a global conference
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia was not the aggressor in the Ukraine war, but that his country was simply trying to defend itself, to which the crowd laughed and groaned.
Ex-con who won £8m on lottery blown half in FIVE MONTHS on cars, penthouses and yachts – as he’s seen with alligator
A FORMER crook who won over £8 million on the lottery has already blow nearly half in just five months.
Kursat Yildirim, who has been spotted with a pet alligator, splurged £1.3 million on supercars and a penthouse in a 30-day spending spree.
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Congo leader urges Macron to back sanctions against Rwanda
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi urged visiting French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday to pursue international sanctions against Rwanda for its alleged military support to the M23 rebellion.
Woman completes quintessentially English mission to eat 244 scones across U.K.
Sarah Merker spent a decade touring stately homes and National Trust properties while sampling their scones, calling her journey a “double whammy of Britishness.”