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Hurricane Odile to hit Mexico’s Baja California

Hurricane Odile will hit the southern end of Mexico's Baja California peninsula in the coming hours, the US National Hurricane…

10 years ago

David Haines killing: ISIS claims execution of UK hostage

PM David Cameron said that the UK will take "whatever steps are necessary" to keep safe after a video showing…

10 years ago

Matthew Todd Miller sentenced to six years of hard labor in North Korea

American citizen Matthew Todd Miller has been sentenced by a North Korean court to six years of hard labor for…

10 years ago

TJ Lane caught hours after escaping Ohio jail

TJ Lane, who shot dead three students Chardon High School cafeteria in February 2012, is back in police custody after…

10 years ago

Oscar Pistorius homicide verdict expected in Pretoria trial

Judge Thokozile Masipa is due to announce if Oscar Pistorius is guilty of the culpable homicide of his girlfriend, Reeva…

10 years ago

CIA triples estimate of ISIS fighters in Iraq and Syria

The Islamic State (ISIS) militant group may have up to 31,000 fighters in Iraq and Syria - three times as…

10 years ago

TJ Lane escaped from prison: Chardon High School killer breaks out from Ohio jail

TJ Lane, who shot dead three students at Chardon High School's cafeteria in February 2012, has escaped from prison in…

10 years ago

EU court: MasterCard cross-border fees were anti-competitive

The European Court of Justice has rejected a MasterCard appeal and upheld the ruling that its fees were anti-competitive. The…

10 years ago

EU to impose further sanctions on Russia starting with September 12

The EU will to impose further sanctions on Russia on September 12 over its role in the Ukraine crisis, diplomats…

10 years ago

Russia cuts gas supplies to Poland by 45%

Russia has reduced gas supplies to Poland by 45%, Poland's state gas firm PGNiG says, amid tensions over Ukraine. The…

10 years ago