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Men charged with terrorism offences arrive at Westminster Magistrates Court
Men charged with terrorism offences arrive at Westminster Magistrates Court
An Islamist extremist planned to blow up the gates of Downing Street and use pepper spray and a knife to try to kill the prime minister Theresa May, police say. Naaimur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, allegedly had an explosive device in his bag and planned a bomb assault on the prime ministers residence.
Dec 6, 2017
Astronaut captures aurora timelapse from space
Astronaut captures aurora timelapse from space
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli shared a timelapse showing an aurora from the International Space Station on December 5.Nespoli is working aboard the station as part of the Italian Space Agencys long-duration VITA mission. He has compiled a variety of other videos during his stay in space, including a view of the Persian Gulf and a glimpse of a fireball falling to Earth.
Dec 6, 2017
You can now get a Donald Trump hair tattoo
You can now get a Donald Trump hair tattoo
A hair salon in Taiwan has created a Donald Trump hair tattoo for a client who is evidently a huge fan of the US president. Footage showing the process behind the bizarre but intricate cut, which began to gain online attention on December 6, was first posted on September 25 to the salons Facebook account.
Dec 6, 2017
French rock star Johnny Hallyday dies at 74
French rock star Johnny Hallyday dies at 74
Johnny Hallyday aka the French Elvis has died after battling lung cancer for several months. He passed away at his home in Marnes-la-Coquette, situated in west of Paris, following medical treatment at a hospital. He was 74 years old. Johnny Hallyday has left us. I write these words without believing them. But yet, its true. My man is no longer with us, his wife Laeticia Hallyday said in a statement to Agence France Presse on Wednesday (Dec. 6). He left us tonight as he lived his whole life, with courage and dignity.
Dec 6, 2017
Supersonic air travel could be making a comeback
Supersonic air travel could be making a comeback
Japan Airlines announced a 10 million dollars investment in partnership with Boom Technology, a Denver-based tech startup specialising in designing and making supersonic aircrafts.
Dec 6, 2017
Human pilot beats AI drone in race
Human pilot beats AI drone in race
NASA decided to pit an AI-piloted drone against professional drone racer Ken Loo. The autonomous drone was equipped with cameras to map outIts surrounding.
Dec 6, 2017
170 dogs saved from South Korea meat farm
170 dogs saved from South Korea meat farm
170 dogs were rescued from South Korea from a dog farm planning to kill them and sell them for their meat. Many of the dogs will be sent to North America and 13 others are planning to live in new homes in the U.K.
Dec 6, 2017
Autistic boy shares heartfelt video about his life
Autistic boy shares heartfelt video about his life
Lisa Jolley of Raleigh, North Carolina, shared her nine-year-old son Georges video, where he describes his life. The video was intended to be shown to Georges fourth-grade class to help the students better understand him. George describes his favorite things, including Harry Potter and tacos. He also says that sometimes he does not react to things the way everyone else would.
Dec 6, 2017
$1 billion of drugs burned by Pakistani authorities
$1 billion of drugs burned by Pakistani authorities
Pakistani authorities have torched 1.8 tonnes of illegal drugs. The drugs are a combination of hashish, heroin, opium, cocaine, amphetamine and contraband liquor. If sold, the international price would be over one billion dollars.
Dec 6, 2017
Growing wildfire threatens 600 homes north of Los Angeles
Growing wildfire threatens 600 homes north of Los Angeles
A rapidly growing wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles threatened hundreds of homes on Monday, 4 December, and forced nearby residents and students at a small college to evacuate, fire and school officials said.
Dec 5, 2017
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