Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader has ordered that all hotels built by South Korea at its resort should be demolished. The resort, a famous tourist site, Mount Kumgang was once referred to as a symbol of inter-Korean co-operation. “The buildings are just a hotchpotch with no national character at all,” Kim said, according to […]

Pope Francis launched an appeal on Wednesday for peace and dialogue in Chile, where violent anti-government protests have claimed 15 lives. “I am following with concern what is happening in Chile,’’ Francis, who hails from neighbouring Argentina, said during his weekly audience in St Peter’s Square. “I hope that by putting an end to the […]

…as driver, 24, from Northern Ireland is arrested on suspicion of murder Thirty-nine bodies, including one of a teenager, have been found in a lorry container in Essex. The bodies were found in a lorry on the Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, at roughly 1.40am this morning. It is understood the lorry was originally from […]

In a sad development, a 32-year-old man in Zimbabwe committed suicide at his lover’s home after becoming distraught when he reportedly realised that she was cheating on him. Byron Nyevera is reported to have hanged himself at his lover Nothando Hlongwani’s home on Monday morning. Drug abuse, suicide on the increase —MD, Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Confirming […]

in ‘revenge attack following row with yob’ A newlywed couple were left for dead after they were attacked by a gang armed with bats, machetes and an axe. Teresa Mciver and her husband Neil suffered head injuries and broken ribs after the brutal assault on the Grange Estate in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. The dementia […]