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Dozens killed in attack on Afghan news agency and Shia centre in Kabul

Dozens killed in attack on Afghan news agency and Shia centre in Kabul

At least 40 people have been killed and scores of others left injured when a suicide bombing took place outside a Shia cultural and religious organization in the Afghan capital, Kabul. Afghan Taliban, the active Islamist group known for such bombings, has denied responsibility in carrying out the attack. Dec 28, 2017
Liverpool agree world record £75m deal to sign Van Dijk from Southampton

Liverpool agree world record £75m deal to sign Van Dijk from Southampton

Liverpool have agreed to sign Netherlands international Virgil van Dijk from Southampton for a reported world record fee for a defender, both Premier League clubs said on Wednesday (27 December). The Reds have agreed a deal with the south coast club, and the player himself, that will see the 26-year-old defender move to Anfield when the transfer window re-opens on Jan. 1, 2018, Liverpool said in a statement. The Netherlands international will be assigned squad number four, upon his arrival at Liverpool. Dec 28, 2017
Lord Ashcrofts private jet nose deep in trouble

Lord Ashcrofts private jet nose deep in trouble

A private jet allegedly owned by British Conservative peer, Lord Ashcroft has veered into a wall in Malta. The incident occurred on the evening of Dec, 27 when strong winds pushed it off the runway.No one was reported to be injured. Dec 28, 2017
Hundreds stranded at Stansted Airport as snow and ice hit Britain

Hundreds stranded at Stansted Airport as snow and ice hit Britain

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at London Stansted Airport on 27 December after snowfall and ice caused travel disruptions across the UK. There were many delays and cancellations of flights with hundreds of passengers left stuck in the terminal trying to re-book flights. Dec 28, 2017
Hundreds stranded at Stansted Airport as snow and ice hit Britain

Hundreds stranded at Stansted Airport as snow and ice hit Britain

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at London Stansted Airport on 27 December after snowfall and ice caused travel disruptions across the UK. There were many delays and cancellations of flights with hundreds of passengers left stuck in the terminal trying to re-book flights. Dec 28, 2017
What to know about the 2018 Russia election

What to know about the 2018 Russia election

Russias presidential election will take place on 18 March, 2018. Incumbent President Vladimir Putin is seeking re-election as an independent candidate marking his fourth presidential bid. Dec 28, 2017
Protesters donate clothes to Kosovo Prime Minister

Protesters donate clothes to Kosovo Prime Minister

Protesters tied 300 neckties to the the government building in Kosovo. They are protesting the Prime Ministers plan to double his salary. Ramush Haradinaj argued he needs the money to pay for smart clothes that he needs for work.  Dec 27, 2017
Cuban Christmas firework display ends in disaster

Cuban Christmas firework display ends in disaster

A firework festival in Cuba on Christmas Eve ended in a disaster after an explosion resulted in 40 participants going to hospital with injuries.The festival which sees two Remedios neighborhoods put on competing firework displays continued despite the explosion. Dec 27, 2017
Dolphin filmed performing dramatic stunts in waters of Mississippi coast

Dolphin filmed performing dramatic stunts in waters of Mississippi coast

An amateur footage of a dolphin thrashing in the waters of the MIssissippi coast on Tuesday (26 December) has gone viral, with viewers expressing concern that the cetacean was in distress, or was actually a shark. But veterinary assistant at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies in Gulf port confirmed to local media that the animal is indeed a dolphin that was more than likely feeding, and that shallow water feeding is not uncommon for bottlenose dolphins. Chris Beaugez captured the video when he was driving along Highway 90 in Biloxi, a city on the Gulf of Mexico. Dec 27, 2017
Barmy Army cricket fans wave shoes in defiance of security during test match

Barmy Army cricket fans wave shoes in defiance of security during test match

English cricket fans watching The Ashes in Melbourne had their own Im Spartacus moment after security reportedly asked a spectator to put his shoes back on.During the first day of the Boxing Day Test cricket match, a barefoot English man was asked by security at Melbourne Cricket Ground to put his footwear back on. In response, a section filled with members from the Barmy Army, English crickets fans who travelled to Australia, took off one of their shoes and began waving and chanting. Dec 27, 2017
Who are Ri Pyong-chol and Kim Jong-sik? US sanctions Kim Jong-uns most trusted aides

Who are Ri Pyong-chol and Kim Jong-sik? US sanctions Kim Jong-uns most trusted aides

The US has announced fresh sanctions on two key individuals, Kim Jong-sik and Ri Pyong-chol, involved in North Koreas ballistic missile programme. The treasury department has clamped travel restrictions on the two, and their assets, if any, will also be frozen.The duo were also among 16 North Koreans placed under the latest U.N. sanctions on 22 December. Dec 27, 2017