Half-brother of North Korean leader killed in Malaysia airport
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 14:42
Last update: about 11 years ago
The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been killed in Malaysia, South Korean and Malaysian sources say. Kim Jong-nam, 45, is said to have been targeted at the airport in Kuala...
Playboy magazine reverses position, brings back naked women
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 11:25
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Naked women are back in Playboy magazine, ending a year-old ban on the nudity that made the magazine famous. Playboy celebrated the reversal on Twitter and Facebook with the...
Fears US largest dam could break, 200,000 people evacuated
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 06:55
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Helicopters dropped giant rock-filled sandbags into place Monday to shore up a California reservoir that had threatened to breach its banks and unleash a 30-foot wall of water, but officials said an...
75-year-old woman dies after being attacked by dog she adopted
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 06:48
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
An elderly New York City woman was killed and her 39-year-old autistic son injured when they were attacked by a dog she had recently adopted and planned to return to the shelter. Louise Hermida,...
Trio foils smash-and-grab of Picasso, Rembrandt pieces in the USA
Monday, 13 February 2017, 09:12
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Police say three witnesses helped nab a man who they say tried to steal five paintings from a Boston art gallery, including etchings by Pablo Picasso and Rembrandt. Boston University student...
Officials say Hamburg airport scare was likely pepper spray
Sunday, 12 February 2017, 17:50
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Hundreds of passengers at Hamburg Airport were evacuated and more than a dozen flights canceled after some 68 people were injured by a hazardous material that likely spread through the airport's air...