Kadyrov's racehorse stolen in Czech Republic
Police in the Czech Republic are looking for information on a stolen racehorse owned by the Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. The 16-year-old thoroughbred nicknamed Zazou, worth about …
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Iran hands out three more death sentences over protests
Iran has sentenced to death three people accused of killing three members of the security forces during the protests triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary said Monday. The Islamic republic has been rocked by …
Four teens shot near high school in US
Four students were injured in an apparent drive-by shooting shortly after their Philadelphia high school let out early for the day late Wednesday morning, a city schools spokesperson said. City police said a 15-year-old girl was shot in …
Pelosi's husband underwent surgery to repair skull fracture
Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, underwent a successful surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands suffered during a break-in at the couple's San Francisco home on Friday, …
Woman kills two and injures one in Atlanta
Two people were fatally shot and one was wounded when a woman opened fire in Atlanta’s Midtown area Monday afternoon, leading to a search that ended in her arrest at an airport, police said. At about 1:45 Monday, police responded …
Turkish FM condemns attack on Azerbaijani embassy in London
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had a telephone conversation on August 4. During a telephone conversation, the Turkish Foreign Minister expressed concern over the attack by a …
Court acquits Blatter, Platini in FIFA corruption trial
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and France footballing legend Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Friday. Blatter, who led FIFA for 17 years, was cleared of fraud by the …
Shooter kills 6 in Chicago park suburb
A gunman perched on a rooftop opened fire on families waving flags and children riding bikes at a Fourth of July parade on Monday, killing six and wounding more than 36 in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park. The gunman climbed to the …
Gunman at Texas elementary school kills 19 kids, 2 adults
An 18-year-old gunman on Tuesday fatally shot 19 children and two adults at a Texas elementary school before he was killed by law enforcement officers, officials said. The shooter - identified by Texas officials as Salvador …
Three Israelis killed in stabbing attack near Tel Aviv
A pair of attackers went on a stabbing rampage in a town near Tel Aviv on Thursday night, killing at least three people and wounding four others before fleeing in a vehicle, Israeli authorities said. Police launched a massive search for …
Afghan heritage being looted and transferred to private collections
Amid the Taliban, group prohibited in Russia, takeover, ancient artefacts are finding their way to international collectors. According to Financial Times, when …
Rising gas prices cause rising gas theft in U.S.
As gas prices continue to rise, so have reports about gas theft in the United States, either through stolen credit cards, or straight out of the tank, ABC News reported. Michelle Severns said she left her Jeep with half a tank of …
Citizen of the Czech Republic faces 3 years in prison for violating quarantine
A resident of the Czech city of Vlašim is accused of deliberately spreading the coronavirus, he can be sentenced to three years in prison, Вlesk newspaper reported, citing law enforcement officers. It is noted that in November …
Man detained in Kiev was armed with live grenade
The man detained inside the Ukrainian government's building on Wednesday was armed with a live grenade and now may face up to 15 years in jail, the chief of the National Police, Igor Klimenko, said on Wednesday. "Criminal …
Haiti: 'Key suspect' arrested after President Jovenel Moïse's assassination
Police in Haiti say they have arrested a doctor they believe is a key suspect in organising last week's assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. BBC …
Ex-Treasury official sentenced to 6 months in prison in leak case
A former U.S. Treasury Department worker was sentenced to six months in prison Thursday for leaking confidential financial reports to a journalist at BuzzFeed. Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards pleaded guilty last year to a …
Former Minneapolis officer goes on trial on charge of murdering George Floyd
Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin betrayed his badge by "grinding" his knee into George Floyd’s neck during a deadly arrest last May, a prosecutor said on Monday at a murder trial. Chauvin’s lawyers …
Colorado supermarket shooter kills 10
A gunman opened fire at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday, killing 10 people, including the first police officer to arrive on the scene, before the bloodied suspect was arrested. Police gave few immediate details of the …
U.S. executes first woman in nearly 70 years
A Kansas woman was executed Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb, the first time in nearly seven decades that the U.S. government has put to death a female inmate. Lisa Montgomery, …
Russia and U.S. conduct joint operation to prevent cocaine smuggling
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced it had conducted a joint operation with the U.S. Department of Justice to prevent cocaine smuggling from South America to Europe; it had seized 330 kilograms of cocaine, mostly in the Moscow …
