A young man is fighting for life after crashing his motorcycle in Sydney’s north. About 9.25pm on Saturday, police tried to stop a motorcyclist on Warringah Road at Frenchs Forest. The man, aged 22, continued to ride, however, due to safety reasons no police pursuit was initiated. Watch the latest news and stream for free … Read more
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man died in a shooting at a shopping mall in central Florida two days before Christmas in which the victim was apparently “targeted” for the attack, police said. Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken told reporters Saturday evening that the man was killed after he was shot multiple times in a … Read more
A family that fled the Taliban in Afghanistan has arrived in B.C. thanks to the help of some caring volunteers on Vancouver Island. Michelle Downey, head of the volunteer team from Campbell River, told Global News seven of ten family members of the Ahmadi family had finally arrived in Comox. “For the last two years, … Read more
Three shepherd dogs have escaped from their yard and fatally mauled a 50-year-old Greek woman in her garden. The attack took place about 2pm on Sunday in the village of Neochorouda, northwest of the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest. The dogs had escaped through a hole in their owners’ fence about 80m away … Read more
BEIJING – The strong earthquake that hit northwest China this week, and killed at least 148 people, has caused economic losses estimated to be worth tens of millions in the agricultural and fisheries industries, state media reported Saturday. Officials in Gansu conducted preliminary assessments that showed the province’s agricultural and fisheries industries have … Read more
Joe Biden told reporters at the White House that he had a “long talk” with Netanyahu (File) Washington: President Joe Biden on Saturday pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect civilian lives in Gaza, the White House said, as the country’s forces mounted fresh military strikes in the territory. The conversation came a day … Read more
The US country band the Chicks, formerly known as the Dixie Chicks, have said they are “shocked and saddened” by the death of founding member Laura Lynch following a car crash. “Laura was a bright light … her infectious energy and humor gave a spark to the early days of our band,” the band said … Read more
James Cleverly has apologised for joking about spiking his wife’s drink with a date rape drug in comments made at a Downing Street reception. The home secretary’s remarks came just hours after the Home Office announced plans to crack down on spiking, when someone puts drugs into another person’s drink or directly into their body … Read more
Article content Honeycomb Hospitality held its first BBQ and Bundle Up on Saturday. Article content It happened at St. James Park Courtyard at 200 Wellesley St. E. enabling more than 300 people to get a hot meal and pick up some winter clothes. Article content “It is our first year doing this,” Honeycomb CEO Brandon … Read more
India could be the ideal site for emerging market investment, according to one ETF expert. Kevin Carter, founder and chief investment officer of EMQQ Global, told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week that India’s population demographics, growing economy and technology-oriented policy make the country highly investable. “You’ve got a government that’s a democracy that’s supporting technology, … Read more
