3 suspects arrested after Belgium attacks are charged with terrorist offenses
BRUSSELS –– Three suspects detained this week have been charged with terrorist activities, prosecutors in Belgium said Saturday, as investigators continue to track down leads from the deadly bombings...
View ArticleOn the move: historic Chinese building saved from bulldozer by sliding 90m on...
A 100-year-old three-storey Chinese building is on the move – to a new site more than 90 metres away – so its original location can be redeveloped, mainland media reports. The red brick...
View ArticleOklahoma City police arrest man wanted in California slaying
A man wanted on murder charges in California broke out a police car window and wrestled with officers before being apprehended in Oklahoma City. Cesar DeJesus Berger, 25, was arrested Thursday on...
View ArticleChinese Officials Tear Down More Christian Crosses, Beat Protesters
The Communist Party’s campaign to eradicate the iconic Christian symbol from China’s landscape continued in full force this past week, with authorities demolishing a dozen church...
View ArticleShortcuts target capital's congestion
All minor roads in Beijing's downtown districts will be connected to major routes within five years as part of efforts to ease traffic congestion, local authorities have said. These truncated roads are...
View ArticlePolice: No DNA on Buried O.J. Knife
© Sam Mircovich / Reuters Los Angeles police were testing a folding buck knife that was discovered buried on O.J. Simpson’s former...
View ArticleBrussles Airport bombing suspect 'arrested'
Najim Laachraoui, the man suspected of being the third attacker at Zaventem airport, has been arrested in the Brussels district of Anderlecht, Belgian media is reporting, quoting judicial sources, BBC...
View ArticleChinese police arrest siblings of Germany-based journalist
March 29, NY: Chinese police on Sunday arrested two brothers and a sister of journalist Zhang Ping, who lives in Germany, from his family's hometown, the journalist told CPJ. The arrests came a week...
View ArticleCCTV camera catches regular lingerie thief, turns out to be a 'godman'
CHENNAI: Women residents of Tondiarpet had been flummoxed: Many of their undergarments have been missing from the terraces. A high court lawyer who lives in the locality finally solved the mystery on...
View ArticleEmotions contribute most to sleep troubles
People living in small cities generally enjoy better sleep than those in larger ones in China, and negative emotions are the biggest contributor to sleep disorders, according to a report released ahead...
View ArticlePolice: Man arrested in Netherlands linked to foiled terror plot suspect
(CNN)Dutch police arrested a 32-year-old French citizen allegedly linked to Reda Kriket, a man accused of plotting a terror attack against France. The 32-year-old man, who was not identified, was...
View ArticleLack of DNA in O J Simpson knife probe: report
Los Angeles: DNA testing on a knife found buried at O.J. Simpson's former estate has produced no matches, the celebrity news website TMZ reported on Tuesday. "We're told the microbes in the soil...
View ArticleTop official in Chinese city bordering Macau probed for graft
BEIJING (Reuters) - The top Chinese government official in the southern city of Zhuhai, which borders gambling hub Macau, has been placed under investigation for...
View ArticleSuspecting affair, man kills wife
Vadodara: A woman was murdered by her husband over suspicion that she was having an extra-marital affair in Makarpura area of the city on Saturday. Sharda Baria (45) was stabbed to death by her husband...
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