Slain Boston suspect Tsarnaev may have attended terrorism seminars in Georgia – reports

Published time: April 29, 2013 15:11 

Edited time: April 29, 2013 16:05

Georgia is embroiled in scandal amid an investigation into suspicions the country's previous government may have been involved in training extremists. Media reports suggest the key suspect in the Boston bombings participated in such…

Massive explosion rocks Marathon Detroit Refinery

The Pirate Bay relocates to Iceland after Greenland rejection

Anti-drone protest in UK over domestic opening of Reaper control center

Pictured: The horrific arsenal of kitchen knives used by 20-strong gang to hack teenage boy to death in front of commuters at Victoria Station

• The shocking haul includes a Samurai sword and a 30cm kitchen knife
• It comes as one of the gang convicted will not face retrial for murder
• Junior Bayode, 19, has already been convicted of…

When TEACHERS run riot: Scenes of chaos as thousands of striking Mexican educators smash windows and burn political offices

• Teachers on strike became upset and began rioting outside headquarters of Mexico's president 
  
  
• No injuries reported, but windows smashed and buildings burned

By ASSOCIATED…

One million Britons urged to ‘get a jab’ to avert measles crisis

BRITAIN is in the grip of a major measles outbreak which could trigger a national health emergency, public health experts warned yesterday.

Published: Thu, April 25, 2013

At least a million children and teenagers…

Anonymous calls for internet blackout to protest CISPA

Published time: April 21, 2013 16:39 

Edited time: April 22, 2013 09:10

A mass blackout of internet sites has begun in protest of CISPA, as the controversial law makes its way to the US Senate. Hacktivist group Anonymous urged support for the blackout, storming Twitter with calls for action.

Anonymous…

US Defense Secretary: Israel to make its ‘own decision’ to attack Iran

Published time: April 21, 2013 14:57 

Edited time: April 22, 2013 04:38

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel acknowledges that while Israel and the US share a commitment to ensuring Iran does not acquire a nuclear weapon, there "may well be some differences" on the question of when it might decide to go for a…

Three people injured in Denver marijuana celebration shooting (PHOTOS)

What is killing sugar-cane workers across Central America?

Chronic kidney disease has killed tens of thousands of young men and is becoming more deadly. But nobody knows exactly what it is, or what to do about it…

US to deploy 200 troops to Jordan to curb Syria violence - Hagel

Published time: April 17, 2013 20:50 

Edited time: April 18, 2013 02:37

The US will deploy 200 troops to Jordan in the coming weeks in a bid to support that country’s defenses, Washington says, as the Syrian crisis escalates.

The Wednesday statement came from US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel in…

At least 28 immigrants shot at Greece strawberry plantation after not being paid for six months

Published time: April 18, 2013 20:04 

Edited time: April 18, 2013 22:10

Greek police are hunting three strawberry plantation foremen, who are suspected of shooting nearly 30 workers, mostly Bangladeshi, after immigrants demanded wages they had not been paid for six months.…

ExxonMobil keeping quiet as Mayflower residents report increasing health problems

Published time: April 17, 2013 23:09

As the cleanup of the March 29 ExxonMobil spill in Arkansas continues, eyewitness reports of environmental and public health consequences are beginning to emerge - despite notable near-silence from the oil giant and local authorities on the matter.

Only a week ago, an elementary school in the area sent home eight…

BREAKING NEWS: 'Three people dead and dozens more seriously injured' as two explosions rock finish line of Boston Marathon leaving behind scene of carnage

• Bloodbath in Boston as two explosions rock finish line of famous Boston Marathon
• Fox News is reporting three people killed; injuries still unknown
• New York City stepping up anti-terror efforts in wake of…

EU losing 1 trillion euros a year to tax dodging

(Reuters) - Tax dodging causes the European Union to lose around 1 trillion euros of income each year, the president of the European Council said on Friday as he announced that EU leaders would…

Arkansas ExxonMobil oil spill even worse than thought

Published time: April 11, 2013 16:16 

Edited time: April 11, 2013 18:43

An Arkansas state attorney general has announced that the ExxonMobil pipeline rupture that has leaked thousands of barrels of oil in central Arkansas is “substantially larger” than initially believed, but that the size of the leak still remains unknown.…

Libyan arms fueling warfare in Syria, Mali, Gaza Strip – UN report

Published time: April 10, 2013 10:23

Arms out of post-Gaddafi Libya are empowering militant groups, including terrorists and criminal gangs across the Middle East and Africa, a UN report said. Twelve countries are involved in the illicit trade of weapons, including portable SAM missiles.

Eighteen months after the…

Anonymous launches massive cyber assault on Israel

Hacktivist group Anonymous has launched a second massive cyber-attack against Israel, dubbed #OpIsrael. While the hackers claim to have caused multi-billion dollar damage, Israel declares there haven’t been any major…