Image copyright EVN Image caption The suspect is a resident of Tenerife A little German boy’s testimony led Spanish police to the bodies of his mother and 10-year-old brother in a cave on the island of Tenerife.Police arrested the German father, suspected of killing the two victims.Locals alerted police after finding the distressed five-year-old boy…
Image copyright Paul Marotta/Getty Images Image caption Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has been on a leave of absence due to her health Federal agents have raided the homes of Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh amid uproar over lucrative business deals for her self-published children’s book.FBI and tax agents also searched city hall and a training centre…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe actor says the makers of the 25th Bond film will reflect changing attitudes. Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek is to play a villain in the 25th official James Bond film – but the movie still does not have a title.The cast and creative team have been unveiled…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption At the height of the battle for Raqqa, the coalition conducted some 150 air strikes a day More than 1,600 civilians were killed in US-led coalition air and artillery strikes during the offensive to oust the Islamic State group from the Syrian city of Raqqa in 2017, activists say.Amnesty International…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJoe Biden: Will it be third time lucky in 2020? Former US Vice-President Joe Biden has declared a presidential bid, putting an end to months of speculation. In a video announcement, Mr Biden argued that the “core values of the nation… our very democracy, everything that has…
Rep. Andy McKean, Iowa’s longest-serving Republican lawmaker, left his party on Tuesday to join the Democrats, and cited President Donald Trump as a factor in his decision. “With the 2020 presidential election looming on the horizon, I feel, as a Republican, that I need to be able to support the standard bearer of our party,”…
(COLOMBO, Sri Lanka) — The death toll from the Easter suicide bombings in Sri Lanka rose to 359, police said Wednesday, as the country’s leaders vowed to overhaul the security apparatus amid a series of intelligence lapses before the attacks.U.S. Ambassador Alaina Teplitz, meanwhile, told reporters that “clearly there was some failure in the system.”…
Comedian Hasan Minhaj used his speech at the TIME 100 Gala Tuesday to urge White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner to leverage his relationship with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and win the release of Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul. Al-Hathloul, a 2019 TIME 100 honoree, is currently in prison after advocating for women’s rights…
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Among the hundreds of people killed in the explosions that rocked Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday were a Danish billionaire’s three children and a fifth-grade boy who studied at the same U.S. school that former President Barack Obama’s daughters attended. At least 359 people died and 500 others were injured when multiple bombs exploded in…