Month: August 2011

ATTACKS in more than a dozen cities across Iraq have killed 67 people, including 40 in twin blasts blamed on al-Qaeda in the southern city of Kut, in the country’s bloodiest day in more than […] […]

A US judge has upheld felony charges against a woman accused of using Facebook to try to find someone to kill her baby’s father and against a teenager accused of offering to do the job […] […]

A TEENAGE boy is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a man during the London riots, a day after Prime Minister David Cameron launched his fightback against Britain’s ”moral collapse”. The […] […]

LONDON—Britain must confront its “slow-motion moral collapse” Prime Minister David Cameron declared Monday, following four days of riots that left five people dead, thousands facing criminal charges and at least 200 million pounds ($326 million) […] […]

With 12 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren, 83-year-old Marie Kolstad is used to welcoming bouncy new arrivals into her life. So it seemed only natural for her to speak freely with the reporter who called to […] […]

Restrained like a dog on a police leash, Norway’s self-confessed mass killer Anders Breivik has been taken back to the island where he shot dead 69 of his country’s Labour Party youth members to show […] […]

Six people, including three children, were killed on Sunday in a knife attack at an apartment on the Channel Island of Jersey, police said. A 30-year-old man was arrested in hospital after undergoing surgery for […] […]

THE murder and corruption trial of Egypt’s fallen dictator Hosni Mubarak resumes on Monday in what lawyers say will be a lengthy process that he may successfully appeal. Mr Mubarak, 83, is accused of involvement […] […]

A car bomb and a roadside blast today in the central Iraqi city of Kut killed at least 33 people and wounded 52 others, a doctor said. “We have so far received 33 dead bodies […] […]