Brent oil hits $100 a barrel on Mideast war flare-up
Woman gives birth from embryo frozen for more than 22 years
Australia state declares fire emergency after 150 homes lost
Trump to confront Turkey about buying Russian defense system
Speeding Porsche crashes into second storey after losing control
Iran discovers new oil field with 50 billion barrels of crude
Bolivia’s Morales resigns after weeks of protests over disputed election
Woman who impregnated self with stolen semen from billionaire wins child support battle
Lebanon’s grand mufti calls for protesters’ demands to be met
Thousands gather for ‘martyrs’ vigil amid Hong Kong protests
EU heavyweights call for new supervisory body to fight money laundering
Brazil ex-leader, Lula leaves prison
Trump says has not agreed to roll back tariffs on Chinese goods
Bloomberg faces big challenges if joins 2020 US Presidential race
Lebanese banks face threats for restricting customers’ cash
Austrian officer indicted for being part of Russian spy network

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Pompeo says NATO must change, or risk becoming obsolete
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday NATO must grow and change or risk becoming obsolete, a day after French President Emmanuel Macron said the alliance was dying. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected Macron’s comments, in an interview with British weekly The Economist, as “drastic” and Pompeo said on Thursday the alliance […]
Lightning strike kills 6, injures 11 in Uganda
Six people were killed and 11 others critically injured when lightning struck on Thursday in Uganda’s northern district of Pader. Police Commander, Tom Bainomugisha, told Xinhua by telephone that the group of people was gathering under a big tree when the lightning struck during a morning drizzle. “The group had spent the night in prayers […]
Brazil’s ex-president, other convicts could leave prison after top court ruling
In a 6-5 vote, the Federal Supreme Court decided on Thursday that an individual’s imprisonment based solely on a criminal conviction can take place only after all possibilities for appealing the decision have been exhausted.
Paedophile serving 17 years behind bars for abusing babies dies in prison
It is understood the paedophile, Perry – who was jailed in January after pleading guilty to a string of sexual and indecent assaults on children – had attempted to take his own life and later died in hospital.
Female drug addict charged with murder after giving birth to stillborn baby
A female drug addict has been arrested and charged with murder after she gave birth to a stillborn baby. The woman, Chelsea Cheyenne Becker was a charged after an autopsy was conducted on the stillborn baby and it was discovered it has high methamphetamine even more than expected average in an adult. Becker, a California, […]
Turkey has captured Baghdadi’s wife, sister and in-law in Syria ― Erdogan
Turkey has captured a wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, more than a week after the former Islamic State leader killed himself during a raid by U.S. special forces. “The United States said Baghdadi killed himself in a tunnel. They started a communication campaign about this,” Erdogan said. “But, I […]
Murder suspects cut hole in ceiling to escape California jail
Two murder suspects who escaped from a jail in California’s Monterey County Jail over the weekend shimmied through a 22-inch hole cut in a bathroom ceiling in a spot out of sight from deputies, authorities said. Officials have not yet found the suspects Santos Samuel Fonseca, 21, and Jonathan Salazar, 20, who were awaiting trial […]
Woman who forced ex into sex at machete-point sent to psychiatric hospital
A Montana woman accused of breaking into her ex-boyfriend’s home with a machete — and then raping him — was sentenced to 20 years in a state psychiatric hospital, according to a new report. Samantha Ray Mears, 20, was charged in June 2018 with entering her former beau’s home while he was out, local outlet KPAX […]
Mitsubishi to shut Singapore oil-trading unit after losses by trader
Mitsubishi Corp, Japan’s biggest trading group, said on Wednesday it will shut down its Singapore-based crude oil and fuel trading unit following revelations in September that a trader there racked up enormous unauthorised trading losses. The unit, Petro-Diamond Singapore, will incur losses of about 34.2 billion yen (314 million dollars) before taxes after closing the […]
Jehovah’s Witness sentenced to six years for organising prayer meetings
Activities of Jehovah’s Witnesses are currently banned in Russia. A Jehovah’s Witness man, Sergei Klimov has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for organising activities and prayer meeting in the city after the national declaration that the religious group was banned. Russia tagged the religious group an extremist organisation. The Russia State prosecutors had reportedly […]

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