Police patrolled the streets of London as tens of thousands of protesters descended on the U.K. capital on Saturday for two rival demonstrations, and tens of thousands more soccer fans congregated for the final of England’s major domestic cup competiti…
Court records on arrested Iraqi national reveal details of foiled terror plots targetting Jews
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an Iraqi national, is facing federal charges for his alleged terror plots targeting Jewish institutions around the U.S.
Middle East war imperils rare vultures’ yearly odyssey to the Balkans
Endangered Egyptian vultures, with their vivid yellow face and white plumes, would usually be nesting across the Balkans in their dozens by April. But experts tracking the rare birds say local teams have struggled to find more than a handful in recent…
Gunmen ‘use children as human shields’ as over 50 pupils ‘kidnapped from Nigeria schools’
Children as young as two were reportedly kidnapped.
Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission
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At least eight people killed in Bangkok rail crossing collision
Thai authorities say 32 others injured near Makkasan station after freight train strikes bus and fire breaks out At least eight people were killed and 32 others were injured in Thailand after a freight train struck a bus at a rail crossing in Bangkok, …
UK police brace far-right rally and counter demonstration in London
Thousands of people began rallying in London Saturday at a march organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson and a counter-demonstration fused with a pro-Palestinian protest, amid a huge police presence.
Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say – The New York Times
Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say The New York TimesPolice recover beloved saint’s relic taken in brazen theft that shocked Czech Catholics OSV NewsStolen skull of medieval saint hidden in …
Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say
The man disagreed with the 800-year-old relic’s display in a church in the Czech Republic and planned to throw it into a river, police said.
Military diver dies amid search for bodies of four Italians in underwater cave
Six people are thought to have died in the incident off the Maldives.