The planet Venus will pass in front of the sun next week in a rare astronomical phenomenon. The transit will be visible from most parts of the Earth as a small black dot moving across the face of the sun. For most humans currently alive, this will be the last chance to see the planetary ...
British doctor Helen Johnston was one of 4 aid workers to be rescued from Afghan insurgents by special forces in the early hours of Saturday. Johnston, Kenyan Moragwa Oirere, and two Afghan colleagues had been held hostage in a cave for 11 days. They were kidnapped by rebels linked to the Taliban while travelling through the ...
The former gay porn actor Luka Magnotta is being hunted by police in Canada and Europe after pieces of a human body were posted to the offices of Canadian political parties. The 29-year-old Canadian citizen is wanted for the murder of Chinese student Lin Jun. Parts of Jun's dismembered body were recovered from three different ...