Friday, September 30, 2016

Jolie and Pitt 'reach temporary custody deal'


Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a temporary custody agreement that will allow the actor to visit his six children, according to reports in the US. http://ift.tt/2d29UN1

Ex-beauty queen hits back after Trump attack


A former Miss Universe winner has said she will not be "bullied" or "silenced" after Donald Trump claimed she appeared in a sex tape. http://ift.tt/2dLndpd

Rescuer weeps as baby is saved from rubble


A rescue worker has been pictured breaking down in tears as he held a baby girl who was freed from the rubble of a bombed building. http://ift.tt/2djuASh

Flight alert raised over Iceland 'seismic swarm'


Iceland has raised its warning level to aircraft after two earthquakes hit one of the country's biggest volcanoes. http://ift.tt/2cRdvzF

Wonder Woman is bisexual, says DC Comics writer


Wonder Woman is bisexual and "has been in love and had relationships with other women", DC Comics writer Greg Rucka has revealed. http://ift.tt/2dxdUpk

New Jersey train crash black box retrieved


Investigators looking into the New Jersey commuter train crash have recovered the black box recorder from the rear of the train. http://ift.tt/2cGPaJr

Man kills 19 people after row with parents


A man has confessed to killing 19 people in one village after an argument with his parents over money. http://ift.tt/2cQKqVd

Rosetta smashes into comet in suicide mission


The Rosetta spacecraft ended its historic £1.2bn mission by smashing into the comet it has been chasing for 12 years. http://ift.tt/2cGEyKI

World leaders pay tribute at Peres funeral


Shimon Peres, former president and prime minister of Israel, has been laid to rest in Jerusalem. http://ift.tt/2dEZ00y

Thailand confirms first Zika-linked births


The World Health Organisation has called on South East Asia governments to strengthen measures against the spread of Zika virus.  http://ift.tt/2cQwzye

US newspapers ditch tradition to condemn Trump


USA Today has become the latest newspaper to break with tradition by telling readers that Donald Trump is unfit to be President. http://ift.tt/2df9Axr

Duterte 'happy' to kill addicts like Holocaust


Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has compared his war on drugs to the Holocaust - and says he is "happy to slaughter" millions of addicts. http://ift.tt/2ds3R3Z

Rosetta heads to its death with comet crash


Europe's most ambitious space mission will come to an end within hours as Rosetta is ordered to crash into the comet it has been circling for the last two years. http://ift.tt/2dwm1a2

Landowner demands police stop Ben Needham dig


The owner of the site where police are searching for Ben Needham has asked for the digging to stop, but officers have told Sky News work will continue unless they are ordered to quit by a court. http://ift.tt/2dwigkZ

Two 'priceless' stolen Van Gogh paintings found


Two stolen Van Gogh paintings have been recovered by Italian anti-mafia police during a raid in Naples. http://ift.tt/2d0CTAx

Two stolen Van Gogh paintings recovered


Two stolen Van Gogh paintings have been recovered by Italian police. http://ift.tt/2cG4CWt

French fighter jets on mission against IS in Mosul


French fighter jets have set off on a mission against Islamic State in its Iraqi stronghold of Mosul. http://ift.tt/2ditB4E

Homeless 'charmer' linked to four killings


A homeless man has been linked to the killings of at least four women in Ohio, according to police. http://ift.tt/2cFFAeL

Trump may have breached Cuba embargo - Clinton


Hillary Clinton claims her presidential rival Donald Trump may have violated US law by breaching the trade embargo on Cuba. http://ift.tt/2cPWoOS

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Fresh fears over Deutsche send shares 7% down


Fresh fears about Deutsche Bank have seen its shares tumble again. http://ift.tt/2dpm1XY

Lady Gaga to headline Super Bowl halftime show


Lady Gaga will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, the National Football League (NFL) has announced. http://ift.tt/2d07238

Annan: Proxy wars in fight 'until last Syrian life'


Russia has said it will press on with its bombing campaign in Syria, as the United Nations pleaded for medical evacuations from war-ravaged Aleppo. http://ift.tt/2dq73gr

India carries out 'surgical strikes on militants'


Indian commandos have carried out a series of "surgical strikes" on suspected militants along the border with Pakistan in Kashmir. http://ift.tt/2cEBGD8

Video shows police shoot dead autistic boy


Body camera footage has shown the moment police officers opened fire on a car, killing a six-year-old autistic boy. http://ift.tt/2dGTY6M

Samsung faces lawsuit over 'exploding' washers


Samsung has said it is investigating reports that some of its washing machines have exploded in the US. http://ift.tt/2dGwfDz

Pacquiao admits drug use as he backs Duterte


Manny Pacquiao has admitted he took "all kinds of drugs" - but supports a crackdown on dealers which has led to more than 3,000 deaths in the Philippines. http://ift.tt/2cYnjWa

Presidential hopeful suffers new 'Aleppo' moment


US presidential candidate Gary Johnson has suffered another "Aleppo moment" after struggling to remember the name of former Mexico president Vicente Fox. http://ift.tt/2dGEoYW

'Mass casualties' feared after US train crash


Mass casualties are feared after a train crashed into a station in New Jersey, according to media reports. http://ift.tt/2ddlu9j

Man fights for 'Mona Lisa' passport smile


A Frenchman is fighting to overturn a ban on passport photos which show the person smiling, claiming the rule is keeping people depressed. http://ift.tt/2dgOVYA

Sudan accused of chemical attacks on children


Sudan has been accused of using chemical weapons in at least 30 attacks on villages in the country's Darfur region. http://ift.tt/2dtLa5f

Rugby star urges Australia anthem protest


A former rugby league star is urging a boycott of the national anthem to raise awareness of the treatment of indigenous Australians. http://ift.tt/2dc4Mc7

HP backtracks on ink-blocking printer update


HP has apologised to its customers after a software update made some printers stop working with unofficial ink cartridges made by other manufacturers. http://ift.tt/2d7A96N

Girl pulled from Aleppo rubble in four-hour rescue


A young Syrian girl has been pulled alive from underneath rubble after an airstrike that apparently killed 24 people. http://ift.tt/2cN9fkD

Donald Trump's net worth 'plummets by $800m'


Donald Trump’s net worth has fallen by $800m (£614m) in less than a year, it has been reported. http://ift.tt/2dtzr2c

Serial prankster ambushes Kardashian in Paris


Kim Kardashian has reportedly filed a police complaint after she was ambushed by a prankster as she entered a restaurant in Paris. http://ift.tt/2dnrUkr

Man rescued at sea denies blame for mum's death


A man who was found alive after a week at sea has said he did everything he could to find his mother, who is presumed dead after their boat sank in the Atlantic Ocean. http://ift.tt/2dbKAXD

Brit golfer sorry for brother's Ryder Cup rant


Ryder Cup golfer Danny Willett has been forced to apologised after his brother wrote a magazine article attacking American golfers and fans. http://ift.tt/2dtpAcI

North Korea soldier crosses mined area to defect


A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea by walking through the heavily mined military border zone. http://ift.tt/2dFDBXZ

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Rosetta spacecraft to be crashed into comet


Final plans are being made for the crashing of a European spacecraft on to a comet, a sad but necessary end to the £1bn Rosetta mission. http://ift.tt/2dv1oLc

Bill Cosby allegations inspire change in law


California has abolished the time limit for charges of rape and child molestation to be filed, in a move inspired by accusations against the entertainer Bill Cosby. http://ift.tt/2dAQfoh

Mentally ill black man shot dead by police


A mentally ill black man has been shot dead by police in San Diego after reportedly being seen walking in and out of traffic. http://ift.tt/2dse5GU

Syria: 'They are running out of civilian targets to hit'


The world is wringing its hands in outrage at the blitz being unleashed on Aleppo by Russia and Syria. http://ift.tt/2dDRd6f

Senate overrides veto on suing Saudi over 9/11


The White House has condemned the US Senate's decision to reject President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of 9/11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia. http://ift.tt/2dalDfd

MH17 hit by missile 'brought from Russia'


Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was definitely shot down from the ground - by a Buk missile moved into Ukraine from Russia, an international investigation has concluded. http://ift.tt/2d54Vgs

US threatens to cut contact with Moscow


US Secretary of State John Kerry says America will cut off contact with Moscow over Syria unless attacks on Aleppo are stopped. http://ift.tt/2da0pwf

John Kerry threatens to cut contact with Moscow


US Secretary of State John Kerry is threatening to cut off contact with Moscow over Syria unless attacks on Aleppo are stopped. http://ift.tt/2cBxXB7

Oz storm cuts power to 1.6 million people


An Australian state about one and a half times the size of France has been plunged into darkness after a massive storm led to power being cut off. http://ift.tt/2cL1BqY

Girl cries during plea over US police shootings


A nine-year-old girl broke down in tears as she made an emotional plea for an end to fatal police shootings of black suspects. http://ift.tt/2cKC3dR

Former Israeli president was a hawk-turned-dove


Shimon Peres's passing defines the changing of the guard - his death clearly marks the end of an era as he was the last of Israel's founding generation. http://ift.tt/2dt05wd

MH17 hit by missile fired from rebel territory


Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was definitely shot down from the ground - by a Buk missile moved into Ukraine from Russia, an international investigation has concluded. http://ift.tt/2dsYkPu

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