A man attacked a District of Columbia bus driver on Tuesday, hijacked his vehicle and then struck a person who died, police said. The bus was driven a short distance and caused several crashes before coming to a stop in a gas station parking lot in northeast Washington, police said. A person struck in the… Read More One dead, driver injured as man hijacks bus in Washington
Two persons have been taken into custody in connection with the rape and brutal murder of a 30-year-old Dalit woman near Kochi in Kerala. The woman was brutally raped and murdered and her intestines ripped out, bringing back memories of the 2012 Delhi gang rape that triggered widespread protests. Police said the two were taken… Read More Two arrested for rape and murder of woman in India
A man was stabbed after a row over a kickabout in a south London pub’s beer garden, police say. Police said the 31-year-old victim is believed to have been injured after an altercation outside the King’s Arms pub in Mitcham on Sunday. A Metropolitan Police Service spokesman said the stabbing occurred after a row over… Read More Man stabbed over game altercation outside pub in south London
Government forces have encircled a prison in the central Syrian city of Hama as prisoners reportedly took captive the warden and several guards during heavy clashes. The prison uprising broke out in response to the government’s plans to forcibly transfer several detainees to Sednaya, an infamous prison near Damascus, sources inside the jail said. Government… Read More Syrian forces surround Hama Prison as inmates riot
Tottenham Hotspur’s failure to defeat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge hands the title to the Foxes, completing what is surely sport’s most dramatic story in history. The music starts; those horns, the strings and that guitar riff. The gun barrel sequence, thrilling cinema-goers since 1962, begins. The assassin tracks 007 across the screen in the familiar… Read More Leicester City clinches the Premier League title for the first time
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