Three French soldiers on an anti-terror patrol have been attacked by a man wielding a knife outside a Jewish community centre in Nice.
Posted: | 10:44 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206683 |
Rating: | 20670 |
Poster: | martin14 |
While foreigners from across the world have joined the Islamic State militant group, some find day-to-day life in Iraq or Syria much more austere and violent than they had expected. These disillusioned new recruits also soon discover that it is a lot hard
Posted: | 8:09 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Religion |
Hits: | 207156 |
Rating: | 20717 |
Poster: | Regina |
The administrator of a Vancouver Island municipality says controversial computer spyware that drew the ire of the mayor and attention of B.C.'s privacy watchdog has been disabled.
Posted: | 7:29 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Tech |
Hits: | 206703 |
Rating: | 20670 |
Poster: | Regina |
An innocuous sports hall in Bernau, near Berlin, hosted the third edition of a Medieval Combat tournament called Rise of the Knights III.
Posted: | 7:27 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Sports |
Hits: | 206650 |
Rating: | 20665 |
Poster: | Regina |
The new sheriff of a Wyoming county has banned his deputies from wearing cowboy hats and cowboy boots, a change that led one longtime deputy to retire rather than give up his Western attire.
Posted: | 7:25 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 207104 |
Rating: | 20710 |
Poster: | Regina |
Less of a completely new model and more of an evolution, the latest mid-engined V8 supercar from Ferrari is the first in history to get a turbocharger.
Posted: | 7:23 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Tech |
Hits: | 206928 |
Rating: | 20693 |
Poster: | Regina |
Numerous store brand supplements aren't what their labels claim to be, an ongoing investigation of popular herbal supplements subjected to DNA testing has found, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Tuesday.
Posted: | 7:21 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206554 |
Rating: | 20655 |
Poster: | Regina |
Posted: | 7:18 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206870 |
Rating: | 20687 |
Poster: | Regina |
John Baird has announced he is resigning from cabinet and will not seek re-election.
Posted: | 7:17 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206888 |
Rating: | 20689 |
Poster: | Regina |
One of 20 Mounties who took part in the anti-bullying 'It Gets Better' campaign has filed a lawsuit against a senior officer for alleged bullying and harassment.
Posted: | 6:53 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206677 |
Rating: | 20668 |
Poster: | DrCaleb |
A company offering 'stylish' bullet-proof clothing for ordinary citizens opens in the Dutch city of Eindhoven.
Posted: | 2:44 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206817 |
Rating: | 20682 |
Poster: | martin14 |
Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy renounces his Egyptian citizenship to secure his release from jail after the deportation of Peter Greste.
Posted: | 2:29 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206662 |
Rating: | 20666 |
Poster: | martin14 |
This summer, a team of engineering students from the University of British Columbia is hoping its 5.5-metre-long boat will sail into the history books as the first seafaring vessel to successfully traverse the Atlantic entirely solo.
Posted: | 1:25 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Tech |
Hits: | 206661 |
Rating: | 20666 |
Poster: | Hyack |
A former University of B.C. kinesiology professor charged with voyeurism apologized to his victims in court Monday.
Posted: | 1:03 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Strange |
Hits: | 207071 |
Rating: | 20707 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Hackers posing as beautiful women stole a trove of detailed battle plans from rebel groups fighting the Syrian government, a cyber-security group has said.
Posted: | 12:57 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Tech |
Hits: | 206655 |
Rating: | 20666 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Mike Lane, Joint Master of the Tedworth Hunt in Wiltshire, had been attempting to calm saboteurs when he was punched, kicked, spat on and left needing hospital treatment.
Posted: | 12:51 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Environmental |
Hits: | 206952 |
Rating: | 20695 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Journalist Seth Mnookin's new book, The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear, explores the public health scare over vaccines and autism. The 1998 paper in The Lancet by British physician Andrew Wakefield that sparked the panic has long
Posted: | 12:46 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Health |
Hits: | 206745 |
Rating: | 20676 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Malcolm Brenner, 63, claims that he fell for Dolly, a bottlenose dolphin who lived at the now-defunct Floridaland theme park in Sarasota, after her amorous advances in a recent documentary.
Posted: | 12:31 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Strange |
Hits: | 207662 |
Rating: | 20766 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 12:19 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Religion |
Hits: | 207243 |
Rating: | 20724 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
New images have emerged appearing to show ISIS militants blindfolding a man before hurling him off a tower block as punishment for 'being gay' in the Syrian town of Tal Abyad.
Posted: | 12:07 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 206974 |
Rating: | 20697 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
A crash between a school bus and a semi truck in northern Alberta killed the driver and sent several students to hospital.
Posted: | 10:45 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206551 |
Rating: | 20656 |
Poster: | Hyack |
The National Capital Commission is advising residents and farmers on south Woodroffe Avenue to increase safety measures after "an unusual incident on an agricultural property in the Greenbelt where an animal was injured."
Posted: | 10:42 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206501 |
Rating: | 20650 |
Poster: | Hyack |
Al Wilson had so many medals on his blue blazer that his family joked they were weighing him down when he walked.
Posted: | 7:18 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206670 |
Rating: | 20668 |
Poster: | Hyack |
Posted: | 12:47 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206776 |
Rating: | 20678 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Two "lost" statues have been identified as original Michelangelo sculptures - and possibly the only surviving bronzes by the master, experts have claimed
Posted: | 11:50 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Arts & Entertainment |
Hits: | 207247 |
Rating: | 20725 |
Poster: | DrCaleb |
ritain's first elected Muslim mayor is 'a liar and perjurer' who used corruption, intimidation and fraud to win a second term, a court heard today.
Posted: | 10:12 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206770 |
Rating: | 20677 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Five years after the federal government scrapped the mandatory, long-form census, business leaders and policy makers are still urging its return, pinning their hopes on a private member's bill making its way through Parliament.
Posted: | 7:59 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Economics |
Hits: | 206778 |
Rating: | 20678 |
Poster: | DrCaleb |
Posted: | 7:13 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206911 |
Rating: | 20691 |
Poster: | DrCaleb |
Journalist David Rose was labelled a 'climate change denier' after writing an article about scientists covering up data in a 'climategate' scandal.
Posted: | 12:34 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Environmental |
Hits: | 206923 |
Rating: | 20691 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 12:31 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206642 |
Rating: | 20663 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
NEW DELHI: It's like David taking on Goliath, on the highway. Till now, Milwaukee-born Harley-Davidson (HD), which makes motorcycles with engine displacements over 700cc, has been chugging along unchallenged. But finally, an Indian 'heavy' bike maker seem
Posted: | 12:28 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206765 |
Rating: | 20677 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The department changed the cover of its "adaptation roadmap" after admitting it was a bit overdramatic.
Posted: | 12:23 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Environmental |
Hits: | 206689 |
Rating: | 20669 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 12:21 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Arts & Entertainment |
Hits: | 207079 |
Rating: | 20708 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Toronto will be dispatching hundreds of snowplows and salt trucks on a sub-zero Sunday evening, as a snow storm that is tracking across southwestern Ontario is expected to create some ugly driving conditions for Super Bowl revellers.
Posted: | 8:02 PM on Sunday |
Topic: | Weather |
Hits: | 206711 |
Rating: | 20671 |
Poster: | Hyack |
Tom Brady threw for four touchdowns and Malcolm Butler intercepted Russell Wilson's pass in the end zone with 20 seconds left, helping the New England Patriots hold on to beat the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 Sunday night for their fourth Super Bowl title.
Posted: | 8:00 PM on Sunday |
Topic: | Sports |
Hits: | 206758 |
Rating: | 20676 |
Poster: | Hyack |
The Bardhaman blast accused were not just using madrassas as training centre for terrorists but even assembling bombs in the garb of running burqa (veil) stitching units.
Posted: | 2:51 PM on Sunday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206605 |
Rating: | 20661 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The video, dubbed 'Hands Up', depicts a grief-stricken black mother walking into The Bronx Defenders's office on 161st Street, where she is comforted by an attorney
Posted: | 2:05 PM on Sunday |
Topic: | Uncle Sam |
Hits: | 206811 |
Rating: | 20681 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Kashif and Khalid Ashraf snatched mobile phones after throwing and rubbing the painful spice in their faces to blind them
Posted: | 11:55 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206766 |
Rating: | 20677 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The General Medical Council called for Emmanuel Kanu, 36, to be struck off. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service suspended the Nigerian father-of-one for six months.
Posted: | 11:51 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206672 |
Rating: | 20667 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
It is hoped that eventually around 700 employees from the Epicenter hi tech office block in the centre of Stockholm may eventually have the chips, which are the size of a grain of rice, implanted in their hands.
Posted: | 9:22 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 207287 |
Rating: | 20729 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
New website aims to make information on domestic violence information more accessible.
Posted: | 4:35 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Health |
Hits: | 206773 |
Rating: | 20677 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
Uber has taken surprising step in its continuing scuffle with the City of Edmonton over vehicle-for-hire laws; the company has simply stopped charging passengers.
Posted: | 4:32 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206609 |
Rating: | 20661 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
Claudia Trindade's family is asking for privacy and seeking help after the mother of two children was seriously injured in a snow plow crash this week.
Posted: | 4:31 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Strange |
Hits: | 206908 |
Rating: | 20691 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
Posted: | 4:27 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206640 |
Rating: | 20664 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
A Toronto man originally from Cape Breton took to social media this week to find the person who saved him leaping off an overpass as a teenager in 2002.
Posted: | 4:21 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206603 |
Rating: | 20660 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
A photo of a Halifax grocery store clerk walking a 72-year-old customer home on icy sidewalks has gone viral, getting more than 12,000 likes on Facebook.
Posted: | 4:19 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206738 |
Rating: | 20674 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
Three of the four people whose ship capsized off the coast of southwest Nova Scotia early Saturday morning have been released from hospital, says the son of the ship's captain.
Posted: | 4:17 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206653 |
Rating: | 20665 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
On Friday, Stephen Harper announced new anti-terror legislation to combat domestic extremism and prevent potential terrorist attacks. The mother of a dead Canadian jihadi says the bill needs more proactive measures.
Posted: | 4:16 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206607 |
Rating: | 20661 |
Poster: | wildrosegirl |
An amateur videographer has captured rare footage of northern resident orcas at a rubbing beach on Dog Bay in B.C.'s Discovery Islands.
Posted: | 1:34 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206579 |
Rating: | 20659 |
Poster: | Hyack |
Pat Quinn, the legendary hockey coach who was born in Hamilton where he launched his career, was honoured Saturday with a special mass at St. Eugene's Parish.
Posted: | 1:29 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206593 |
Rating: | 20659 |
Poster: | Hyack |
Two young boys are dead after an apartment fire in Drummondville, Que., on Friday.
Posted: | 12:02 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206551 |
Rating: | 20655 |
Poster: | Hyack |