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Obama lands in Jamaica in first US presidential visit since 1982
Kingston (Jamaica) (AFP) – US President Barack Obama landed in Jamaica, becoming the first sitting US president to set foot on the island since 1982. He waved after emerging from
United Kingdom – Zimbabwean social worker in the UK found guilty of possessing extreme animal porn videos
Pornographic videos portraying animals including eels, a horse and a large fish involved in sex acts were discovered on the phone of a social worker from Slough, a court has
Japan unveils Izumo, its largest warship since World War II
(CNN)Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) has taken delivery of the Izumo, the largest Japanese military vessel to see service since World War II. The warship was unveiled at a ceremony
A Hong Kong pianist who murdered his parents before chopping up their bodies and cooking them in a microwave has been jailed for life.
Henry Chau Hoi-Iueng, 31, was found guilty of killing his devoted mother Siu Yuet-yee, 63, and father Chau Wing-ki, 65, before salting, cooking and packing their body parts into lunchboxes
Germanwings plane crash: ‘DELIBERATE’
Germanwings plane crash: Co-pilot ‘wanted to destroy plane’ BBC News – The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want
Afghan Woman Stoned, Set Alight After Allegedly Burning Quran
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) – The Afghan woman is dragged onto a roof and hit with a stick, as a horde of angry, screaming men swarm around her. At one point, video
India train accident kills at least 31 in Uttar Pradesh
A passenger train has derailed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 31 people, a railway spokesman told the BBC. BBC News – The engine and
ISIS Militants Destroy Christian Crosses and Icons Inside Historic Iraqi Churches, Replace With Terrorist Black Flag
Christian Post – Terror group ISIS has posted a series of photos detailing its latest act of destruction, namely destroying Christian crosses, statues, and icons in churches in Ninawa, Iraq,
Russian Judge: Chechen Confesses to Nemtsov Killing
MOSCOW — A Russian judge said Sunday a former Chechen police commander has confessed to his involvement in the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, while authorities continue their investigation
Pope Francis names 20 new cardinals
Pope Francis has named 20 new cardinals, including churchmen from Tonga, Ethiopia and Myanmar. Fifteen of the new appointees are under 80, making them eligible to enter a conclave to
