Turkey captures commandos who tried to seize Erdogan during coup bid
ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkish special forces captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to seize or kill President Tayyip Erdogan during a failed Read more
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F1 boss’ kidnapped mother-in-law released in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro (CNN)The mother-in-law of Bernie Ecclestone, the head of Formula One auto racing, was freed Sunday after being kidnapped more than a week Read more
Muslim leaders refuse to bury French priest killer
(CNN) Muslim community leaders have refused to bury one of the terrorists who killed a Catholic priest this week in northern France, according to the Read more
Turkey expels nearly 1,400 personnel from armed forces: Anadolu
[ Reuters ] The Turkish government dismissed nearly 1,400 military personnel for suspected links to a cleric it blames for an attempted coup, state media Read more
Texas shooting: One reported dead and multiple hospitalized
[9News Australia] At least one person is reported to have died and “multiple” people are injured after a shooting in Austin, Texas. The Austin Police Read more
Mosquitoes now spreading Zika in USA starting from Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Mosquitoes have apparently begun spreading the Zika virus on the U.S. mainland for the first time, health officials said Friday in Read more
N. Korea: US has crossed red line, relations on war footing
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea’s top diplomat for U.S. affairs told The Associated Press Thursday that Washington “crossed the red line” and effectively Read more
Alas! Two attackers slit the throat of a catholic priest in France
PARIS (AP) — Two attackers invaded a church Tuesday during morning Mass near the Normandy city of Rouen, killing an 84-year-old priest by slitting his Read more
Drug War: Two Mexican Mayors Killed in one day
(CNN)Two Mexican mayors and a vice mayor were killed in different parts of the country on Saturday, according to Mexican officials. Ambrosio Soto Duarte, mayor Read more
Munich shooting: Recent attacks on Western targets
Nine people died on Friday when an 18-year-old German-Iranian gunman went on a killing spree in the southern German city of Munich. The attack sparked Read more
US POLICE SHOOTING: Florida policeman shot unarmed man in driveway
(CNN)The police shooting of an African-American caregiver, who was lying in the street trying to help an autism patient, was accidental, according to the local Read more
Muslim man removed from American Airlines flight after attendant told him: ‘I will be watching you’
[Telegraph UK] A Muslim passenger was asked to leave an American Airlines flight after a flight attendant told him over the plane’s public address system: “I Read more
North Korea ‘fires three ballistic missiles into sea’
[BBC] North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, say US and South Korean military officials. The missiles were launched from Read more
3 police officers dead, 3 injured in Baton Rouge shooting – AP
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Three officers are confirmed dead and three others wounded after a shooting in Baton Rouge, a sheriff’s office spokeswoman said Read more
Brazil reviews security measures ahead of Rio Olympics
[BBC] The Brazilian government has met to reassess security measures ahead of next month’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The review follows the attack Read more
Coup Attempt in Turkey foiled, plotters arrested
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told the nation Saturday that his government was working to crush a coup attempt after a Read more
France Attack: Truck ‘terrorist’ kills 80 in Nice Bastille Day crowd
NICE, France (AP) — A truck loaded with weapons and hand grenades drove onto a sidewalk for more than a mile, plowing through Bastille Day Read more
Breaking: Trump picks Indiana Governor Pence for running mate
[AP] Republican Donald Trump chose Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate on Thursday, U.S. media reported, a move that will put Read more
DIVIDED AMERICA: Bridging the gap between police and the policed
NEW YORK (AP) — On an unusually cool night for summer, Mike Perry and his crew thread the sidewalks running through the Stapleton Houses, tracked Read more
Islamic State confirms key commander Omar Shishani dead
[BBC] A news agency linked to so-called Islamic State has confirmed the death of key leader Omar Shishani, who the US said it killed in Read more
Son of slain Louisiana man speaks out for first time
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The 15-year-old son of a black man killed by Baton Rouge police spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday, calling Read more
Black Lives Matter protests spread to Europe
(CNN)They may be thousands of miles apart — but that didn’t stop Black Lives Matter protesters in Europe marching in solidarity with their U.S. counterparts Read more
Black militia says Dallas shooter , Micah Xavier Johnson will be celebrated as a Hero
[By Tom Steele – Dallas News USA] Micah Xavier Johnson, the lone gunman in Thursday night’s ambush on police in downtown Dallas, was an Army Read more
‘Black Lives Matter’: Thousands protest in US cities
[Aljazeera] Several protesters arrested at rallies for disruption as week US President Obama deemed “very tough” draws to close. Thousands have protested across the US Read more
Kim Kardashian’s Passionate Letter on Black Lives Matter – ‘So Touchy’
[By Hallie Stephens YNews] After three days of consecutive, fatal shootings — the latest being in Dallas, where five police officers were killed — Kim Kardashian Read more
President Obama Accused of Contributing to Hostility Against Police
A House Republican from Texas today accused President Barack Obama of stoking anger against law enforcement officials, speaking in the wake of the Dallas shooting Read more
Beyoncé released a powerful statement in regards to the shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
The brutal shootings of two black men at the hands of police officers this week have caused many people to speak out about their grief, Read more
Dallas police shooting: Five officers killed, seven wounded by gunmen
[BBC] Five Dallas police officers have been killed and seven wounded by gunmen during protests against the shooting of black men by police, authorities say. Three Read more
Iraq War Report: ‘With you, whatever’, Tony Blair’s letters to George W Bush
[the Guardian UK] Twenty-nine messages to then US president, released as part of Chilcot report, give insight into buildup towards invasion: Tony Blair wrote to Read more
Fresh protests rising over ‘Police Brutality’ against blacks in USA
Hundreds of people have gathered for a second night of protests at the spot where a black man was pinned to the ground and shot Read more
