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Outrage as UK Muslim group says women must NOT to travel more than 48 miles without a man
A CABINET minister and champion of women's rights has condemned a Muslim community group for suggesting women must be accompanied by men on long journeys. International Development Secretary Justine Greening urged the Blackburn Muslim Association to "publicly withdraw" the "disgraceful" online comments...
Militants kill Canadian hostage John Ridsdel in the Philippines
A Canadian man murdered by militants in the Philippines has been described as a "kind and gregarious person who touched everyone he knew with his enthusiasm and generosity." John Ridsdel was beheaded by Islamist militant group Abu Sayyaf, which took him hostage along with three others in September last year. In a...
US ex-Senator Wofford, 90, to remarry to a man
A former US senator will get remarried this week — to someone of a different sex from his first spouse. Harris Wofford, 90, wrote an opinion article in the New York Times voicing strong support for same-sex marriage. He said he felt lucky to live at a time when marriage had been "strengthened" in this way. Mr...
Shoppers left horrified as man ‘wields SAMURAI SWORD’ on busy street in Coventry
A MAN wielding a samurai sword was wrestled to the ground by police after reportedly stabbing himself. Horrified shoppers in Coventry city centre looked on as a man dressed only in a pair of white trousers brandished the weapon before turning it on himself. Officers rushed to the scene on the busy high street after receiving...
US police search for man who caught on tape defecating on 19 Cars
FOR the past three years the so-called “Bowel Movement Bandit” has been terrorising a US town. The man — who is alleged to have defecated on nearly 20 cars in the one neighbourhood over the past three years — is now being sought by police in Ohio after a resident caught him red handed. NBC News reports...
N.Y. siblings killed in Brussels were headed home
Two New York City siblings were among the victims in Tuesday's terror attack in Brussels, their family said. Sascha and Alexander Pinczowski had been among the missing from the airport. Belgian authorities and the Dutch Embassy confirmed that the siblings died in Tuesday's attacks at the airport and subway...
American servicemember killed after rocket hits base in northern Iraq
A U.S. servicemember was killed at a northern Iraqi base after it came under rocket attack, a U.S. military official told USA TODAY on Saturday. Two rockets hit the base, but one didn't cause any casualties or damage, according to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak...
Auschwitz survivor is world’s oldest man — Guinness World Records
A survivor of the Auschwitz death camp is now the world's oldest man, the Guinness World Records organisation says. Yisrael Kristal was born near Zarnow in Poland in 1903 and lived through two world wars before moving to the Israeli city of Haifa. He was 112 years and 178 days old on 11 March, Guinness World Records says....
Strength of Hulk: Man pulls 2 planes with bare hands (VIDEO)
A Belarusian power-lifter and one of the world’s strongest men Kirill Shimko showed superhuman strength as he managed to simultaneously pull two Yak-52 planes, which have a combined weight of around 2.5 tons. The 37-year old strongman was performing his power-lifting stunts on an airfield in Minsk, the...