China summoned the American ambassador to angrily protest the US Navy’s sailing of a warship close to one of China’s artificial islands in the South China Sea, in a daring act by the Navy that challenged Chinese sovereignty claims. China’s Foreign Ministry said on its website Wednesday that Executive Vice Minister Zhang Yesui told Max […]
Revealed: The latest shocking murder technique from ISIS
The Islamic State group killed three of its captives in Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra by tying them to Roman-era columns at the site, then blowing the structures up with explosives, activists said Tuesday. It was the latest gruesome method of killing by the militant group, which has become known for horrific beheadings and even […]
Back off! Navy threatens China in the Pacific
There’s a showdown in the South Pacific between the Chinese and US Navy. China’s Foreign Ministry said authorities monitored and warned the US Navy, telling it not to enter what China claims as a 12-mile territorial limit around Subi Reef where the US-allied Philippines has competing claims. The US Navy responded to the warnings with […]
Saudi royals dealing drugs to ISIS?
A member of the Saudi royal family has just been caught with two tons of a drug that the terror group ISIS uses to turn its fighters into killing machines. A Lebanese official says Beirut airport authorities have foiled one of the country’s largest drug smuggling attempts, seizing roughly 4,000 pounds of amphetamine Captagon pills before […]
Hundreds die in massive Afghan earthquake
A strong earthquake in northern Afghanistan shook buildings from Kabul to Delhi, cut power and communications in some areas and caused more than 150 deaths, mainly in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Pakistani officials that at least 147 people were killed and nearly 600 others wounded across the country, while Afghan officials said 33 people were killed […]
[PHOTOS] See the pics of Hurricane Patricia destruction
Residents of Mexico and the American Gulf Coast were still assessing the damage after Hurricane Patricia, the most powerful hurricane in the history of the Western Hemisphere, struck over the weekend. Patricia made landfall as a powerful Category 5 hurricane, having peaked at sea with winds up to 200 mph then coming ashore Friday evening […]
5 dead, 1 missing in tragic whale watching accident
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Five people died after a whale watching boat with 27 people on board sank off Vancouver Island on Sunday and one person remained missing, Canadian authorities said. The vessel made a mayday call late Sunday afternoon on what was a calm, clear and sunny day off the tourist community of […]
Violent protests erupt in South Africa
Thousands of South African university students protesting planned tuition hikes flocked to the country’s main government complex on Friday, with some setting fires and throwing stones as police responded with stun grenades, tear gas and a water cannon. President Jacob Zuma met with student leaders and university managers and his office later announced that there […]
Deadliest storm ever bears down on Americas
Today’s anticipated arrival of Hurricane Patricia, a monster Category 5 storm, has residents of Mexico scrambling to brace for what forecasters say is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western hemisphere. The Hurricane Center in Miami warned that preparations should be rushed to completion, saying the storm could cause coastal flooding, destructive waves and flash […]
Horrific car accident kills 42 in France
A truck and a bus transporting retirees on a day trip collided and caught fire Friday in wine country in southwest France, killing 42 people and badly injuring four others, authorities said. It was the nation’s deadliest road accident in more than 30 years. An image released by BFM television showed the carcass of the […]
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