North Korea has sentenced a US man to 10 years of hard labour for spying. Kim Dong-chul, a 62-year-old naturalised US citizen born in South Korea, was arrested last October. Kim had made an apparent confession in Pyongyang last month in front of reporters, saying he was paid by South Korean intelligence officers. The US has...
DESPERATE Islamic State jihadis have resorted to running fish farms in an attempt to claw back money lost from obliterated oil fields. The crazed terror cult reportedly makes around £2billion every year with most of that coming from oil and gas sales from Iraq and Syria. But following US-led airstrikes on ISIS' cash...
BARACK Obama has vowed to let in 10,000 Syrian refugees to the US by the end of the year despite widespread fears that jihadis could also sneak into the country. The US president last night promised to let in the desperate refugees in a bid to tackle the worst refugee crisis since the Second World War. He said he is "going...
British cyclist Simon Yates has failed an in-competition drugs test — with his team blaming an "administrative error" over an asthma inhaler. Orica-GreenEdge said they took "full responsibility for the mistake" and there was "no wrongdoing" by Yates. He tested positive for banned substance...
Former child star Alisan Porter got a standing ovation from all four judges on The Voice. Some modern day pics of Alisan Porter, who is famous for playing the main part in the “Curly Sue”...
These tragic images show Siamese twins who were born sharing a face in India. The babies, who each had their own heart, arms and legs were born weighing 2lbs 6oz at a hospital in Rajkot, Gujarat, eastern India. But doctors confirmed they only lived for six minutes following their birth at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Government...
FINDING the perfect tool to help out around the house isn’t always easy, and constantly buying new things is expensive. But you may not have to bother, as your make-up bag could contain all that you need to get jobs done at home. For example, you can use your lipstick as an emergency fire starter, thanks to the flammable...
The international campaign against the so-called Islamic State (IS) group is evolving quickly. As the United States announces a new phase in its campaign, shifting from "degrading" the so-called caliphate to destroying it, the key questions concern what the extremist group will do to thwart the campaign. "The...
NORTH Korean officials including despot Kim Jong-un have picked girls as young as 13 for sick "sex parties", it has been claimed. Girls are taken from their classrooms by soldiers and told to not speak to their families ever again or face execution, according to defectors. They claim the youngsters are drafted into...
We might finally know why the Maya abandoned their impressive limestone cities about 1,000 years ago When the Spanish conquistadores sailed for Central America in 1517, their goal was to vanquish the resident Maya civilisation. But the colonists arrived to find that much of their work had been done for them. By the time the...
Trump 38% Clinton 38% A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Likely U.S. Voters finds Trump and Clinton tied at 38% each. But 16% say they would vote for some other candidate if the presidential election comes down to those two, while six percent (6%) would stay home. Only two percent (2%) are undecided given...
Before the focus has even switched to the Oregon primary, Trump already has a double-digit lead. opb.org reports: A new poll of Republican voters in Oregon finds that Donald Trump has a double-digit lead in the state’s May 17 primary, while Ted Cruz is second despite pulling out of the state. The poll by the...