August 4, 2015
20 Wildfires in California Leaves 24 Homes Destroyed
Evacuation orders have been given to 13,000 people in California as firefighters struggle to contain some 20 wildfires. Some 9,000 firefighters worked throughout yesterday in steep terrain and rugged conditions, officials said. The biggest blaze -…
July 30, 2015
Sex Exploitation In USA On The Rise
In the US, poverty, deprivation and exploitation draw thousands of its own children down into a dark underworld that offers few ways out. It is a world few Americans are aware of. But tens of thousands of American children are thought to be sexually…
July 29, 2015
Debris in Indian Ocean checked for MH370 ties
Apparent airplane debris found off the coast of Reunion island, a French department in the western Indian Ocean, is being examined to see if it is connected to the 2014 disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a member of the French Air Force…
July 29, 2015
Man Dies In Channel Tunnel
A man has been killed while at least 1,500 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel in Calais on yesterday night, French police have said. Eurotunnel, which says incursions are now a nightly occurrence, said migrants had been removed from the…
July 28, 2015
2000 Migrants Tries to Enter the UK through a Channel Tunnel
Some 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais on Monday night in an attempt to reach the UK, operator Eurotunnel has said. Eurotunnel is facing a daily struggle with migrants who attempt to smuggle themselves into Britain,…
July 21, 2015
Man charged over ‘terror plan’ and attempting to join IS
A 24-year-old man has been charged over an alleged plan to attack US military personnel in the UK. Junead Ahmed Khan has also been charged, along with his uncle Shazib Ahmed Khan, 22, both from Luton, over attempting to join Islamic State militants…
July 20, 2015
Deadly blast hits Suruc activists in Turkey
An explosion has killed at least 27 people and wounded many more in the Turkish town of Suruc near the Syrian border, the interior ministry says. The blast occurred in the garden of a cultural centre. Hundreds of youth workers were reportedly…
July 16, 2015
Shooting at Chattanooga Left Four Marines Dead
Four Marines have been killed in shootings at two US Navy buildings in Chattanooga, Tennessee, officials say. City police said they were investigating the two incidents as an "act of domestic terrorism". Shots were fired at a US Navy reserve centre…
July 15, 2015
Woman left in fear after home shot up
Though she said she is thankful to God, a South Florida grandmother now fears for her life after her Southwest Miami-Dade house was left riddled with bullets. Seventy-two-year-old Martha Williams was reading her bible when the sound of gunfire…
July 8, 2015
Eurozone sets ‘final deadline’ for new plan
The eurozone has given Greece until Thursday to present new proposals to secure a deal with creditors, and has called a full EU summit for Sunday. The eurozone had expected Greece to submit fresh plans on Tuesday after its voters rejected a deal in…