Ben Hooper
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 29 (UPI) -- A video taken by a perplexed motorist in Saudi Arabia shows how authorities blocked part of a road by placing a giant speed camera in the middle of a lane.
PIONKI, Poland - Everybody in Poland seems to be against them now: temporary contracts that offer few benefits to their workers, popularly known as "junk contracts."
PIONKI, Poland (AP) — Everybody in Poland seems to be against them now: temporary contracts that offer few benefits to their workers, popularly known as "junk contracts."
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 bound from Hong Kong to Los Angeles International Airport has diverted to a U.S. air base in the Aleutian Islands. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Ian Gregor says Flight 884 declared an emergency and landed early Wednesday morning at Eareckson Air Station in Shemya, Alaska. Gregor referred questions about the reason for the diversion to the airline. There was no immediate response to an email seeking comment from Cathay Pacific or a phone call to Eareckson. Читать дальше...
JERUSALEM - A leading international watchdog said Wednesday that the Israeli military may have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during last summer's Gaza war when it carried out four days of intense bombardment in retaliation for an attack by Hamas militants in which an Israeli soldier was captured.
French carmaker warns of impact of declining sales in emerging markets led by China
Hayley Cowan buries Staffordshire bull terrier in shallow grave in case described by RSPCA as 'one of most harrowing and distressing cases to date'
Hayley Cowan buries Staffordshire bull terrier in shallow grave in case described by RSPCA as 'one of most harrowing and distressing cases to date'
Demi Lovato took to Twitter to open up about the loss of her beloved dog Buddy, who died last week.
In a last minute reprieve, a Pakistani high court has stayed the execution of a 43-year-old paralysed prisoner who was to be hanged today for committing a murder in 2009.
Celesio to take over chain of 281 in-store pharmacies
Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) officials have raided Amul's godown here and took away six samples of its various milk products for testing.
When it comes to the long game, the focus should be squarely on the United States and other developed markets, Brian Belski said.
PARIS (AP) — British singer Jane Birkin has asked Hermes to take her name off the crocodile-skin versions of the iconic Birkin handbag, after being contacted by animal rights group PETA over "…
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft said he was wrong to put his faith in the NFL rather than pursue a legal challenge to league penalties including a four-game suspension of star quarterback Tom Brady over his role in playing a playoff game last season with an underinflated football. Kraft said at a televised press conference in Foxborough, Mass., that Brady is a man of high integrity and an excellent ambassador for the team and the league. The owner called reports this week about Brady's... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK - Controversy over Planned Parenthood's supplying fetal tissue for research has focused attention on a little-discussed aspect of science.
NEW YORK (AP) — Controversy over Planned Parenthood's supplying fetal tissue for research has focused attention on a little-discussed aspect of science.
UK Home Secretary stated that number of migrants managed to cross from France to the United Kingdom through the Eurotunnel during the past two nights.
Volkswagen has lowered its sales forecast as demand weakens in China. As Ciara Lee reports PSA Peugeot Citroen faces similar challenges although a recovery in Europe helped it post postive income for the first time in four years.
Trump plans to detour from his election campaigning in the United States to attend the first round of the women’s major on Thursday
Starting today, Routehappy will add “fresh food” to the list of amenities data it compiles for flights on more than 100 airlines.
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Rory McIlroy has told the PGA Tour he will not play the Bridgestone Invitational next week as he recovers from his ankle injury.
The 26-year-old goalie is coming off a tough season.
Mexico’s government lost the battle of the headlines when a state agency reported that the number of poor people in the country increased by two million between 2012 and 2014, even though some measures of economic adversity eased.
Ed Adamczyk
WASHINGTON, July 29 (UPI) -- Social media posts on the unverified account of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei appear to present threatening comments directed toward the United States.