Somalia attack: 10 killed after gunmen raid restaurant, seize hostages
Story highlightsStandoff started Thursday when three armed attackers stormed beach restaurant At least 20 people have been rescued, official saysThe standoff started Thursday when attackers detonated a car bomb outside the restaurant , according to Bishar Abshir Ghedi, the Mogadishu police commissioner. Attackers then stormed into the restaurant with their weapons and clashed with security forces stationed around the building.Somali elite forces killed two attackers and wounded one, the police o..>> view originalMan allegedly raped in British park by two men
A 27-year-old man has been discovered "lying in a park" in the UK after being allegedly raped by two men. The victim was found "distressed" by a passer-by who called the ambulance around lunchtime on Tuesday local time. The man told police he had been walking through Goffs Park in West Sussex that morning between 9.35am and 11.40am when he was "pushed against a wall, forced to the floor and raped by two men". Police believe the victim may know the two men. Sussex Police Detective ..>> view originalDetective Sergeant Tim Clark picked up something not right in Vincent Stanford's statement
NSW: A lie by Stephanie Scott's killer was picked up and opened the door for police to find damning evidence. OFFICER IN CHARGE: Detective Sergeant Tim Clark sniffed out Vincent Stanford's early lies.THERE was something not right in what Vincent Stanford was telling police about his movements the day Stephanie Scott went missing.It was one of the earliest clues that the 24-year-old cleaner was keeping a murderous secret and it was picked up by the officer in charge of investigatin..>> view originalHope fading for central Italy earthquake victims
French court rules burkinis are back
Tunisian women, one (L) wearing a "burkini", a full-body swimsuit designed for Muslim women. Picture: AFPFRANCE’S highest administrative court has suspended a ban on the Islamic burkini swimsuit brought by local authorities in a French Riviera town after it was challenged by rights groups.In a judgment expected to set a precedent, the State Council ruled that local authorities could only restrict individual liberties if there was a “proven risk” to public order.The judges said there was no such ..>> view originalPhilippine troops 'kill six Abu Sayyaf militants'
AFP on August 26, 2016, 7:40 pm Philippine troops 'kill six Abu Sayyaf militants' Manila (AFP) - Philippine security officials killed six members of militant group Abu Sayyaf on Friday including one involved in the kidnapping of two Canadians who were beheaded in the troubled south, the military said.A military spokesman said soldiers clashed with 100 members of notorious kidnap-for-ransom gang Abu Sayyaf as troops carried out President Rodrigo Duterte's orders to "destroy" the mi..>> view originalA New Legal Landscape in the South China Sea
On July 12, 2016, the arbitral tribunal in the South China Sea arbitration case instituted under Annex VII of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) between the Philippines and China handed out its final Award. It has been widely reported that the Philippines with this Award has scored a sweeping victory against China with regard to the latter’s maritime claims in the South China Sea. But describing this arbitration as a fight in which there is a winner and a loser belies t..>> view originalPilot killed in training flight in Vietnam
August 26, 2016 01:54 AM HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese pilot has died when his military jet trainer aircraft crashed into a rice field in south-central Vietnam. State media reported the Aero L-39 Albatros, developed in the former Czechoslovakia, plunged to the ground, hitting a highway before crashing into a rice field minutes after taking off from a nearby airfield on Friday.>> view originalMom wrestles kangaroo to save toddler
Sydney - A mother in north-east Australia wrestled a kangaroo to save her two-year-old daughter after she was attacked outside their home, it was reported on Friday. “The kangaroo was about the same size as me, and I thought I could take it on. But it was really strong,” Argie Abejaron told local Queensland newspaper the Fraser Coast Chronicle.A mother in north-east Australia wrestled a kangaroo to save her two-year-old daughter after she was attacked outside their home, it was reported on Frida..>> view original
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