Syria conflict: UN to vote on Syria ceasefire deal
The UN Security Council is to vote on a Russian resolution endorsing the ceasefire agreement in Syria. The draft text calls for rapid access for [Read More…]
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KNOTT’S BERRY FARM RIDE STUCK 148 FEET IN AIR; 21 RIDERS RESCUED
BUENA PARK, Calif. (KABC) — A ride at Knott’s Berry Farm became stuck 148 feet in the air, sparking a rescue operation from fire crews [Read More…]
US theme park visitors rescued from ride in southern California
Emergency teams in the US have rescued 21 people who were trapped about 130ft (40m) above the ground on a theme park ride that went [Read More…]
Strikes show contempt says Downing Street
A series of strikes called ahead of Christmas show “contempt” for ordinary people and are “completely unacceptable”, the government said. Prime Minister Theresa May called [Read More…]
Little Rock boy, 3, dies in road rage shooting
A three-year-old boy being taken out shopping by his grandmother has been killed in a road rage shooting in Little Rock, Arkansas, US police say. [Read More…]
Trump presidency faces electoral college test from opponents
he US electoral college is expected to certify Donald Trump as president on Monday, despite a last-minute effort to thwart the Republican. The institution’s 538 [Read More…]
North Korean high-profile defector fled ‘slavery’
One of the most high-profile defectors to flee North Korea says he left due to growing disillusionment with life under the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un. [Read More…]
Kolkata Woman Arrested For Running A ‘Flying Brothel’ Using Her Own Minor Kids
The kids — between 8 and 14 years, were groomed and used in the sex racket that operated out of flats in residential localities in [Read More…]
Sixth Christmas Festival on Kolkata’s Park Street from Dec 16
Cultural programmes, students’ parade and guided tour for enthusiasts will be the high water mark of the sixth edition of Christmas Festival slated to be [Read More…]
Aleppo bombing will continue until rebels leave, Russia says
The bombardment of Aleppo will continue as long as opposition fighters remain in the Syrian city, Russia’s foreign minister has said a day after pledging [Read More…]