Kidderminster war veteran remembered after death, aged 100
Lt Edmund Szymczak, who was shot three times in World War Two, went on to help Polish people in the UK.
1970-01-01 08:00
Canada warns LGBT travellers of US risks
The Canadian government warns that some US states have enacted laws that may affect LBGT people.
1970-01-01 08:00
China map: India lodges 'strong protest' over territory claims
India says a new map released by China "lays claim" to its territory.
1970-01-01 08:00
UNC shooting – latest: Suspect Tailei Qi faces court as online posts before Chapel Hill attack revealed
A graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been charged with the murder of a faculty member following the deadly shooting on Monday. Tailei Qi, a PhD student majoring in applied physical sciences major, was arrested and booked into Orange County Sheriff’s Office jail on a first-degree murder charge. He was ordered held without bond on Tuesday and is expected to reappear in court on 18 September. The faculty member killed in the shooting was identified by UNC officials as Zijie Yan, the head of the Department of Applied Sciences and Mr Qi’s academic adviser. The motive for the shooting remains unclear. Authorities said during Mr Qi’s court hearing that a 9mm was used in the shooting. “[Mr Yan] was a beloved colleague, mentor and friend to many on our campus. My leadership team and I have met with his colleagues and family to express our condolences on behalf of our campus,” UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin M Guskiewicz said in a statement. “Please join me in thinking and praying for his family and loved ones during this difficult time.” The chancellor said students were “traumatised” following the shooting on Monday that prompted a three-hour lockdown. Read More UNC Chapel Hill graduate student Tailei Qi charged with murder in shooting of faculty member UNC Chapel Hill shooting victim identified as associate professor Zijie Yan UNC shooting suspect’s social media complaints about murdered faculty member revealed A new college term, a faculty member killed and a student arrested: What we know about the UNC shooting
1970-01-01 08:00
'AGT' Season 18: Andrew Stanton's 'disturbing' act leaves Simon Cowell horrified, fans say 'don't try this ever'
Simon Cowell was startled by Andrew Stanton's gruesome act, which left 'AGT' viewers terrified and saying, 'this guy will not make it'
1970-01-01 08:00
Super Typhoon Lashes Taiwan Before Heading to Hong Kong
Super Typhoon Saola pummeled the south of Taiwan early Wednesday with strong winds and heavy rain, shutting offices
1970-01-01 08:00
Army officers say they are taking power in Gabon
Army officers go on TV to say they are annulling the results of the recent presidential election.
1970-01-01 08:00
Wheat Edges Higher as Hostilities Escalate Again in Black Sea
Wheat rose from the lowest level since early June as hostilities between Ukraine and Russia ramped up again
1970-01-01 08:00
Singapore Money Laundering Case Embroils City’s Banking Giants
Some of the biggest local and international banks in Singapore are becoming embroiled in one of the city-state’s
1970-01-01 08:00
Florida's Gulf Coast braces for major hurricane as Idalia nears landfall
By Maria Alejandra Cardona and Marco Bello STEINHATCHEE, Florida Florida's Gulf Coast braced on Wednesday for fierce winds,
1970-01-01 08:00
Voice referendum: What is Australia's Voice to Parliament proposal?
The planned vote could approve a new "voice" to parliament - the first constitutional change in 46 years.
1970-01-01 08:00
Some 80% of Indians Have a Favorable View of Modi
About eight in ten Indians have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and most of them
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