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Passengers flee fiery Boeing 737 that skidded off runway in Senegal
May 9, 2024 | 8:30amOne of the 78 passengers was seen scrambling away from the aircraft as it went up in flames.
Putin claims there's 'nothing unusual' about Russian nuclear weapons drill
May 9, 2024 | 8:26am"There is nothing unusual here, this is planned work," Putin said, state news agency TASS reported. "It is training."
Cannes Film Festival rocked by report that 10 stars, including Oscar winner, set for #MeToo accusations
May 9, 2024 | 7:00amThe biggest drama at Cannes may not be on screen, as reports claim a new #MeToo investigation will drop during the 2024 film festival.
Dad facing prison time for Turks and Caicos ammo charge says law has 'unintended consequences'
May 8, 2024 | 8:12pmBryan Hagerich, a Pennsylvania father of two facing a minimum 12-year prison sentence in Turks and Caicos after airport security found ammunition in his luggage in February, says the island law meant...
Australian surfer slain in Mexico left girlfriend heartbreaking voicemail before death: 'Just thinking about you'
May 8, 2024 | 5:40pm“Hope you’re having a phenomenal start to your day. I’m sensing a big grin on your face for some reason today. I hope you’re full of positivity and smiles."
Israeli troops battle Hamas in Rafah outskirts as US officials downplay WH concerns
May 8, 2024 | 2:13pmIsraeli troops continue to battle Hamas on the outskirts of Rafah on Wednesday – as US officials say the White House does not believe the Jewish State has crossed a...
These four words paint a bleak future for Prince Harry
May 8, 2024 | 1:49pmOne sentence from the royal camp served as a major signal at what was to come when Harry made his highly-publicized return to the UK.
Son of Hamas founder lambastes activist journalist who once pushed 9/11 conspiracy over Israel-Hamas war
May 8, 2024 | 12:06pmThe disowned son of a Hamas co-founder slammed an activist journalist who once subscribed to 9/11 conspiracy theories as a "parrot" who repeats Hamas propaganda during a heated televised debate.
Boeing cargo plane makes emergency 'belly' landing after landing gear fails, sends sparks flying
May 8, 2024 | 11:38amThe aircraft, flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, informed the control tower in Istanbul that its landing gear had failed to open and touched down with guidance from the...
Russian court says US soldier charged with theft causing 'significant' damage
May 8, 2024 | 6:41amUS soldier Gordon Black, who has been detained in the Russian city of Vladivostok until July 2, has been charged with theft causing significant damage, a Russian court said.
Mother of Australian surfers killed in Mexico gives moving tribute to sons at a beach in San Diego
May 8, 2024 | 3:14am“Our hearts are broken and the world has become a darker place for us,” Debra Robinson said, fighting back tears.
Kim Jong Un demolishes his North Korean winter palace in 'unusual' move: report
May 7, 2024 | 8:43pmThe aerial photos of the Ryokpo Palace complex south of the capital city Pyongyang show a dirt lot where a blue-roofed mansion once stood.
Estranged husband of missing Florida woman kidnapped her in cross-continent plot: FBI
May 7, 2024 | 7:06pmDavid Knezevich, the estranged husband of Ana Knezevich, is accused of kidnapping her in an intricate plot spanning 1,600 miles across Europe, officials say.
US tutor jailed in Russia for drinking and getting naked in public: Moscow court
May 7, 2024 | 5:29pmAn American tutor was slapped with a 10-day prison sentence in Russia on charges of "petty hooliganism" -- including allegations that he got drunk and naked in public, according to...
US soldier arrested in Russia told local girlfriend he supported Trump, repeated Kremlin line on 'aggressive' NATO, videos show
May 7, 2024 | 3:11pmWASHINGTON – An American soldier jailed in Russia last week empathized with Russia's view of the war in Ukraine and repeated Moscow's talking points decrying NATO in videos posted to...
'Feminist fanatics' vandalize famous 19th-century nude paintings with 'Me Too' scrawling
May 7, 2024 | 2:47pmMetz mayor François Grosdidier called it "a criminal act against a major work of our heritage" by "feminist fanatics."
'Free Palastine'? Ottawa protesters mocked over misspelled graffiti featured in Macklemore's anti-Israel music video
May 7, 2024 | 1:52pmProtesters at the University of Ottawa are being ridiculed online after graffiti on campus misspelling Palestine was featured in the new anti-Israel song by rapper Macklemore.
How a slain beauty queen's distinctive lunch order may have tipped off killers to her whereabouts
May 7, 2024 | 12:23pmThe Ecuadorian beauty queen gunned down in a shocking video was likely tracked by her assassins to the restaurant where she was killed after sharing an Instagram post of a...
Vlad news: Ukraine foils Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky in explosion
May 7, 2024 | 9:11amThe plot was supposedly set to go down ahead of Vladimir Putin's fifth inauguration on Tuesday.
Drake's property taped off by police after his security guard was wounded in shooting in ritzy community
May 7, 2024 | 9:02amA security guard employed by the Canadian rapper Drake was seriously wounded in a shooting near the musician’s Toronto mansion early Tuesday. The entrance to the sprawling $100 million property...