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One of the last surviving members of The Few dies aged 101
Maurice Mounsdon's death on Friday leaves only three remaining members of The Few, the 3,000 airmen who fought off the Luftwaffe in the skies above southern England in 1940.
Misc World | 25 hits | 11:10 PM on Sunday | posted by Martin15
Maurice Mounsdon's death on Friday leaves only three remaining members of The Few, the 3,000 airmen who fought off the Luftwaffe in the skies above southern England in 1940.Pensacola shooting: Saudi king condemns 'barbaric' attack
A deadly attack by a Saudi air force member "in no way" represents the kingdom, Donald Trump is told.
Misc World | 85 hits | 8:57 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A deadly attack by a Saudi air force member "in no way" represents the kingdom, Donald Trump is told.Hyderabad case: Police kill suspects in rape and murder of Indian vet
Thousands of people celebrate the killings, while the woman's mother says "justice has been done".
Misc World | 117 hits | 2:45 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Thousands of people celebrate the killings, while the woman's mother says "justice has been done".The United Nations is losing staggering sums to corruption, mismanagement and bad decision-making
In 2009, the WHO recommended that almost everyone be vaccinated. Then, in 2010, the British Medical Journal pointed out that the medical scientists who had advised the WHO to declare this pandemic were also paid consultants of the large international phar
Misc World | 158 hits | 3:28 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
In 2009, the WHO recommended that almost everyone be vaccinated. Then, in 2010, the British Medical Journal pointed out that the medical scientists who had advised the WHO to declare this pandemic were also paid consultants of the large international pharIran demanding families pay for bullets used to kill protesters, rights group says
Misc World | 188 hits | 11:18 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
France is paralysed by nationwide strike
Schools were closed, flights were grounded and much of the Paris Metro was halted as a strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon his pension reform began on Thursday.
Misc World | 163 hits | 8:40 AM on Thursday | posted by Martin15
Schools were closed, flights were grounded and much of the Paris Metro was halted as a strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon his pension reform began on Thursday.Pakistani investigators say hundreds of girls and women being sold to China
Pakistani investigators have confirmed at least 629 girls and women from across the country were sold as brides to Chinese men and taken to China — but their work to curtail the trafficking is being thwarted.
Misc World | 185 hits | 6:33 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
Pakistani investigators have confirmed at least 629 girls and women from across the country were sold as brides to Chinese men and taken to China — but their work to curtail the trafficking is being thwarted.Apostrophe Protection Society folds, citing 'ignorance and laziness' of modern society
Misc World | 149 hits | 9:47 PM on Monday | posted by Strutz
Moment Yazidi former sex slave comes face to face with ISIS rapist who attacked her when she was 14Misc World | 138 hits | 12:55 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
EXCLUSIVE: Ashwaq Hajji Hameed was kidnapped, sold into slavery and abused at the age of 14, but started a new life in Europe after fleeing ISIS - only for her slaver to bump into her in Germany.Death toll put at 20 for Mexico cartel attack near U.S. border
Misc World | 138 hits | 5:25 PM on Sunday | posted by Strutz
North Korea threatens Japan with 'real ballistic missile'
North Korea calls Japan's leader an "imbecile" and "political dwarf" in a row over its latest test.
Misc World | 120 hits | 2:35 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
North Korea calls Japan's leader an "imbecile" and "political dwarf" in a row over its latest test.Jeremy Corbyn slams BBC on 'Israel's right to exist' in video
In an interview with Tehran-backed channel Press TV - since banned from operating in the UK - he attacks the British broadcaster's coverage of issues in the Middle East.
Misc World | 100 hits | 1:07 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
In an interview with Tehran-backed channel Press TV - since banned from operating in the UK - he attacks the British broadcaster's coverage of issues in the Middle East.Turkey 'to sign new missile defence system contract' with Russia, in fresh blow to US ties
Turkey is to sign a new contract for S-400 missile-defense systems with Russia, according to Moscow, which would risk further souring ties with the US and could trigger threatened sanctions.
Misc World | 148 hits | 12:39 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Turkey is to sign a new contract for S-400 missile-defense systems with Russia, according to Moscow, which would risk further souring ties with the US and could trigger threatened sanctions.10,000 farmers descend upon Berlin
Thousands of farmers descended on Berlin from the countryside with their tractors today, parking their vehicles along the road leading to the capital's landmark Brandenburg Gate (main).
Misc World | 118 hits | 12:35 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Thousands of farmers descended on Berlin from the countryside with their tractors today, parking their vehicles along the road leading to the capital's landmark Brandenburg Gate (main).'I saw her fall': Grandfather of toddler that fell from cruise ship speaks out
Salvatore “Sam” Annello broke down in tears recalling the moment he saw toddler Chloe Weigand drop from the 11th floor of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico.
Misc World | 118 hits | 12:49 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Salvatore “Sam” Annello broke down in tears recalling the moment he saw toddler Chloe Weigand drop from the 11th floor of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico.Special Report: ‘Time to take out our swords' - Inside Iran’s plot to attack Saudi Arabia
(Reuters) - Four months before a swarm of drones and missiles crippled the world’s biggest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia, Iranian security officials gathered at a heavily fortified compound in Tehran.
Misc World | 167 hits | 11:08 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
(Reuters) - Four months before a swarm of drones and missiles crippled the world’s biggest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia, Iranian security officials gathered at a heavily fortified compound in Tehran. Secret documents reveal systematic plan to detain and indoctrinate Muslim minority in western ChinaMisc World | 125 hits | 5:32 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Leaked secret documents are revealing the systematic scope of mass detention of ethnic minorities in re-education camps in northwestern China.
From 24-hour surveillance, forced ideological lessons and psychological modification, official Communist Par97 orcas and belugas make the long trip to freedom after release from Russia's 'whale jail'
When the world learned last winter about the existence of a watery prison holding dozens of whales in Russia's Far East, environmentalists such as Oganes Targulyan feared the creatures were doomed
Misc World | 174 hits | 7:24 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
When the world learned last winter about the existence of a watery prison holding dozens of whales in Russia's Far East, environmentalists such as Oganes Targulyan feared the creatures were doomedBenjamin Netanyahu: Israel PM defiant in face of 'coup'
The prime minister has been charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
Misc World | 173 hits | 10:17 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The prime minister has been charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust.Leaked cables reveal scale of Iran's influence in Iraq | World news |
Tehran effectively has free rein across key institutions of state, leaked documents show
Misc World | 198 hits | 1:49 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Tehran effectively has free rein across key institutions of state, leaked documents showChina Killing Prisoners To Harvest Organs For Transplant: New Report Exposes Cover-Up
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Far-Right Sweden Democrats party top Swedish poll for first time
The far-Right Sweden Democrats party has become the most popular in Sweden in a historic poll which marks the failure of long-term efforts by the traditional parties to freeze them out.
Misc World | 176 hits | 1:09 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The far-Right Sweden Democrats party has become the most popular in Sweden in a historic poll which marks the failure of long-term efforts by the traditional parties to freeze them out.ISIS reveals guide to killing world leaders
ISIS has revealed a guide to killing world leaders, urging lone wolves to masquerade as journalists so they can smuggle bombs near to politicians like President Trump.
Misc World | 208 hits | 3:56 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
ISIS has revealed a guide to killing world leaders, urging lone wolves to masquerade as journalists so they can smuggle bombs near to politicians like President Trump.Beaches in France closed after large packages of cocaine washing up attract fortune hunters
Beaches in southwest France have been shut down as packages of cocaine continue to mysteriously wash ashore, with authorities puzzled as to where the drugs are coming from.
Misc World | 293 hits | 10:02 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Beaches in southwest France have been shut down as packages of cocaine continue to mysteriously wash ashore, with authorities puzzled as to where the drugs are coming from.Chinese man held after 51 children and three teachers burned in kindergarten attack
Authorities in Yunnan say suspect climbed wall to attack children and staff, spraying them with caustic soda.
Misc World | 246 hits | 11:59 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Authorities in Yunnan say suspect climbed wall to attack children and staff, spraying them with caustic soda.Sweden's 100 explosions this year: What's going on'
Swedish police are dealing with unprecedented levels of attacks, in city centres and suburbs.
Misc World | 216 hits | 11:27 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Swedish police are dealing with unprecedented levels of attacks, in city centres and suburbs.Spain's far-Right party DOUBLES its seats as ruling Socialists left further from forming majority
The far-right party led by Santiago Abascal, 43, who speaks of 'reconquering' Spain in terms that echo the medieval wars between Christian and Moorish forces, went from 24 to 52 seats.
Misc World | 213 hits | 3:10 AM on Monday | posted by Martin15
The far-right party led by Santiago Abascal, 43, who speaks of 'reconquering' Spain in terms that echo the medieval wars between Christian and Moorish forces, went from 24 to 52 seats.Morales RESIGNS amid pressure from military to step down to restore Bolivia to 'peace, stability'
Bolivia's President Evo Morales agreed to step down after the military, political rivals, mutinous police and protesters called on him to leave following fraud allegations that plagued his reelection.
Misc World | 192 hits | 3:09 AM on Monday | posted by Martin15
Bolivia's President Evo Morales agreed to step down after the military, political rivals, mutinous police and protesters called on him to leave following fraud allegations that plagued his reelection.Turkey vows to send Islamic State militants home
The Turkish interior minister, Suleyman Soylu said Turkey was "not a hotel" for Islamic State detainees from other countries
Misc World | 131 hits | 12:30 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Turkish interior minister, Suleyman Soylu said Turkey was "not a hotel" for Islamic State detainees from other countriesBolivia mayor has hair forcibly cut by crowd of protesters
The mayor of a small town in Bolivia has been attacked by opposition protesters who dragged her through the streets barefoot, covered her in red paint and forcibly cut her hair.
Misc World | 130 hits | 10:38 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The mayor of a small town in Bolivia has been attacked by opposition protesters who dragged her through the streets barefoot, covered her in red paint and forcibly cut her hair.UN Palestinian refugee agency boss quits over misconduct allegations
Pierre Krähenbühl, the head of the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, has resigned amid a probe into alleged sexual misconduct and nepotism. The Swiss national has denied accusations of inappropriate behavior.
Misc World | 162 hits | 1:02 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Pierre Krähenbühl, the head of the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, has resigned amid a probe into alleged sexual misconduct and nepotism. The Swiss national has denied accusations of inappropriate behavior.Pakistani Islamists await deadline they set for PM to resign
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Tens of thousands of Islamists at a massive protest camp in Pakistan’s capital awaited a Sunday deadline set by their leader calling for the prime minister resign.
Misc World | 196 hits | 12:04 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Tens of thousands of Islamists at a massive protest camp in Pakistan’s capital awaited a Sunday deadline set by their leader calling for the prime minister resign.'Humbling': U.K. teen's emotional Remembrance Day poem goes viral
A U.K. high schooler will be reading a poem he wrote for Remembrance Day at a Royal Air Force parade after it went viral online, catching the international attention of veterans groups and even the office of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Misc World | 200 hits | 8:34 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
A U.K. high schooler will be reading a poem he wrote for Remembrance Day at a Royal Air Force parade after it went viral online, catching the international attention of veterans groups and even the office of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.Tal Abyad car bomb: At least 13 killed in Syrian border town
At least 13 people died in Syrian's Tal Abyad, recently taken by pro-Turkish forces, Turkey has said.
Misc World | 152 hits | 12:15 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
At least 13 people died in Syrian's Tal Abyad, recently taken by pro-Turkish forces, Turkey has said.Slave markets found on Instagram and other apps
Domestic workers have been illegally sold via Instagram and other apps on Google and Apple's stores.
Misc World | 150 hits | 10:48 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Domestic workers have been illegally sold via Instagram and other apps on Google and Apple's stores.Instagram star says World War II 'too intense' for Millennials | Daily Mail Online
Reality TV star Freddie Bentley told Good Morning Britain today that he thinks schools should trim back what they teach on World War II for fear that learning about it might be too intense.
Misc World | 241 hits | 11:42 AM on Friday | posted by llama66
Reality TV star Freddie Bentley told Good Morning Britain today that he thinks schools should trim back what they teach on World War II for fear that learning about it might be too intense.Boris Johnson needs 50 Labour seats to offset SNP and Lib Dem losses
Boris Johnson will seek to rally his troops for the pre-Christmas showdown by attacking Jeremy Corbyn at what promises to be a brutal PMQs session in the Commons later.
Misc World | 161 hits | 10:46 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Boris Johnson will seek to rally his troops for the pre-Christmas showdown by attacking Jeremy Corbyn at what promises to be a brutal PMQs session in the Commons later.Majority of Germans want Turkey kicked out of NATO: survey
A new survey shows that 58% of Germans want Turkey expelled from NATO over the recent military offensive in Syria. There is even stronger German support for economic sanctions and export bans against the country.
Misc World | 167 hits | 2:13 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A new survey shows that 58% of Germans want Turkey expelled from NATO over the recent military offensive in Syria. There is even stronger German support for economic sanctions and export bans against the country.Islamic State group: Europe has ticking time bomb in prison camps
Thousands of jihadists held in Kurdish-run detention centres pose a ticking time bomb for the West.
Misc World | 192 hits | 7:17 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Thousands of jihadists held in Kurdish-run detention centres pose a ticking time bomb for the West.ISIS target believed to be Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is killed in Syria: sources
A "high value ISIS target" believed to be Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed by U.S.-led forces in Idlib, Syria, a well-placed military source told Fox News on Saturday night.
Misc World | 222 hits | 6:49 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A "high value ISIS target" believed to be Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed by U.S.-led forces in Idlib, Syria, a well-placed military source told Fox News on Saturday night.Boris Johnson calls for British election on Dec. 12 in attempt to resolve Brexit
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday called for a general election on Dec. 12 to break the Brexit impasse, conceding for the first time he will not meet his "do or die" deadline to leave the European Union next week.
Misc World | 284 hits | 1:51 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday called for a general election on Dec. 12 to break the Brexit impasse, conceding for the first time he will not meet his "do or die" deadline to leave the European Union next week.Moment lorry with 39 dead bodies in the back arrives on Essex industrial estate
An ambulance crew made made the horrific discovery after they were called to the Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays in the early hours of this morning.
Misc World | 230 hits | 1:23 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An ambulance crew made made the horrific discovery after they were called to the Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays in the early hours of this morning.Trump says Turkey ceasefire in northern Syria permanent, lifts sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump says he's lifting sanctions on Turkey after determining a ceasefire in northern Syria is permanent.
Misc World | 175 hits | 11:23 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
U.S. President Donald Trump says he's lifting sanctions on Turkey after determining a ceasefire in northern Syria is permanent.Defense chief: US troops leaving Syria to go to western Iraq
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says that under current plans all U.S. troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the military will continue to conduct operations against the Islamic State group to prevent its resurgence.
Misc World | 226 hits | 5:14 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says that under current plans all U.S. troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the military will continue to conduct operations against the Islamic State group to prevent its resurgence.Mexico flies 300 Indian migrants to New Delhi in 'unprecedented' mass deportation
MEXICO CITY/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mexico has deported over 300 Indian nationals to New Delhi, the National Migration Institute (INM) said late on Wednesday, calling it an unprecedented transatlantic deportation.
Misc World | 297 hits | 5:10 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
MEXICO CITY/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mexico has deported over 300 Indian nationals to New Delhi, the National Migration Institute (INM) said late on Wednesday, calling it an unprecedented transatlantic deportation.Venezuela wins seat on UN Human Rights Council
The same body announced plans to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Venezuela last month.
Misc World | 233 hits | 12:14 AM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy
The same body announced plans to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Venezuela last month.Boris Johnson and Jean-Claude Juncker say Brexit deal agreed
Boris Johnson was triumphant in Brussels tonight as the EU agreed to his new Brexit deal and Jean-Claude Juncker backed Remainers into a corner.
Misc World | 230 hits | 1:57 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Boris Johnson was triumphant in Brussels tonight as the EU agreed to his new Brexit deal and Jean-Claude Juncker backed Remainers into a corner.Turkey-Syria offensive: Not our border, says Donald Trump
His remarks come as the US comes under fire at home and abroad for withdrawing its troops from Syria.
Misc World | 207 hits | 1:56 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
His remarks come as the US comes under fire at home and abroad for withdrawing its troops from Syria.Brawls between Kurds and Turks injure several across Germany
Clashes again broke out in Germany between Kurds and Turks over Turkey's military operation in Syria. Kurds have been organizing daily demonstrations across Germany.
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Clashes again broke out in Germany between Kurds and Turks over Turkey's military operation in Syria. Kurds have been organizing daily demonstrations across Germany. Turkey may be held responsible for war crimes over executions in Syria, UN warnsMisc World | 192 hits | 4:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As Syrian forces push further into Kurdish-held territory, capturing the border town of Manbij, the United Nations is warning Turkey it could be held responsible for executions of captured Kurdish fighters and a politician by an affiliated armed grouBack to Canada News
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