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Nasa tells ISS astronauts to shelter during air leak repair attempt

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard. Source link

Police arrest son of James Handy’s girlfriend in actor’s stabbing death in L.A.

Police have arrested the son of actor James Handy’s girlfriend in his death after he was found stabbed in the chest in Los Angeles, law enforcement said Thursday. Officers responded to a home Wednesday morning after a 911 caller said,…

How Ebola Spreads Through Gold Mining

new video loaded: How Ebola Spreads Through Gold Mining Our chief Africa correspondent, Declan Walsh, reports from the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak on how the gold mining industry and the outbreak are linked. By Declan Walsh, Estelle Caswell, Coleman…

Fury in France after child murder suspect's criminal record released

A man suspected of murdering an 11-year-old girl had previously been identified as a potential child molester, records show. Source link

U.S. journalist pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China

WASHINGTON — An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state media organizations there pleaded guilty in a U.S. court Thursday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, the Justice Department…

Xi Jinping to meet Kim Jong Un in rare visit to North Korea

It is taking place weeks after Xi met the leaders of the US and Russia – two countries that loom large over North Korea’s foreign policy. Source link

Trump plans trip up immigration package’s passage

Republicans expected their filibuster-proof effort to fund immigration enforcement agencies through President Trump’s remaining time in office to be an easy lift, but the $70 billion bill has stalled multiple times over unrelated, politically charged issues. Senate GOP leaders punted…

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew in custody, prosecutors say

Zeynab Javadli had not been in contact with any of her friends since Tuesday. Source link

House passes bill to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia

The House passed legislation Thursday that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy, overriding objections from Republican leaders who warned the bill would undermine negotiations designed to achieve a comparable but stronger result. The legislation, sponsored…

Hezbollah rejects US-backed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Hezbollah, a Shia Muslim militia, political party and social movement, is Lebanon’s most powerful group and, with support from Iran, has built an armed force more formidable than the Lebanese army and has fought a series of conflicts with Israel….