Baby formula maker issues global recall over salmonella fears
PARIS, France (AP) — Baby milk maker Lactalis and French authorities have ordered a global recall of millions of products over fears of salmonella...
New York Port Authority attack: Man held after Manhattan blast
(BBC) A man is being held after an attempted terror attack at New York City's main bus terminal, officials say.
"Terrorists won't win," Mayor Bill...
Venezuela’s opposition banned from running in 2018 election
Venezuela's President, Nicolás Maduro, says the country's main opposition parties are banned from taking part in next year's presidential election.
He said only parties which...
North Korea condemns ‘dotard’ Trump over Jerusalem
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP)— North Korea has lambasted US President Donald Trump for recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital, renewing its description of him as...
Britain to pay £35-39bn in Brexit divorce deal — Downing Street
(AFP) — Britain will pay a financial settlement of between £35 billion-£39 billion (40-45 billion euros, US$47-US52 billion) for leaving the European Union, Prime...
Man ‘cements microwave to head’ in Wolverhampton
(BBC) An internet "prankster" had to be freed by firefighters after cementing his head inside a microwave oven.
West Midlands Fire Service said it took...
Two teens killed in US school shooting, attacker dead — police
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Two teens were killed in a shooting at their high school in the southwestern US state of New...
Trump Jerusalem move sparks Palestinian protests, clashes
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP)—US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital sparked Palestinian protests, clashes and a call for a new intifada...
Jerusalem is Israel’s capital, says Donald Trump
(BBC) President Donald Trump has announced that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital, overturning decades of official US policy.
Mr Trump described the...
Argentina stolen baby reunited with relatives 40 years on
(BBC) A woman taken from her mother as a newborn in Argentina has been reunited with her relatives by campaign group Grandmothers of the...
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Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
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A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...