
An amateur video has revealed how off-duty firefighter Matt Patterson came to the rescue of 7-year-old Jane Richard in the Boston Marathon terror attack which killed her 8-year-old brother Martin. Matt Patterson wearing a red T-shirt is seen rushing to the aid of little Jane Richard, who lost a leg in the attack and remains [...]
Apr 24 2013 | Posted in
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev , the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, has been charged with using a weapon of mass destruction, the US Department of Justice has announced today. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, who was charged in hospital, could face the death penalty. A White House spokesman has said Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will not be treated as [...]

Fox has decided to pull a recent episode of Family Guy from its websites that depicted people being killed at the Boston Marathon. The television network says it has no plans to air the episode again soon. Fox spokeswoman Gaude Paez said Family Guy Boston Marathon episode had been removed from Fox.com. In the episode, [...]
Apr 17 2013 | Posted in
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At least nineteen Shia Muslim pilgrims have been killed by a bomb attack on a bus convoy in southwest Pakistan, local officials say. More than 20 people have been injured in the incident in the Mastung district of Baluchistan province. Pakistan has experienced worsening sectarian violence in recent years. Last month 23 Shia Muslims were [...]

At least 21 people have been injured in an explosion on a bus in Tel Aviv, in what one Israeli official described as a “terrorist attack”. After the incident, near a military headquarters, huge blasts were heard in Gaza – an apparent Israeli strike on the football stadium. Eleven people were killed in Gaza on [...]

A bomb attack in the north-west Pakistani city of Buner has killed local anti-Taliban politician Fateh Khan and three of his guards, police sources say. Fateh Khan, an ex-leader of the secular Awami National Party, was killed as his car left a petrol station. It was not immediately clear if he was victim of a [...]

At least seven people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a bomb attack in Gaziantep, south-eastern Turkey, security sources and media say. The suspected car bomb exploded close to a police station in Gaziantep, Turkey’s Dogan news agency reported. Police officers were reported to be among the casualties and media showed a bus [...]

Syrian television reports that a bomb has exploded on the third floor of the state TV and radio building in the capital, Damascus. Three people were reported wounded and the explosion caused some damage but state TV continued broadcasting. Rebel forces took over several areas of Damascus in recent weeks, but the army has since [...]

At least 18 people have been killed and other 34 have been injured in a bomb attack on a bus carrying government employees in north west Pakistan. The bus is said to have been taking the workers to their offices when it was hit on the outskirts of the city of Peshawar. Peshawar lies near [...]

Red Cross officials say at least 16 people have been killed in a gun and bomb attack at Bayero University in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano. Six others were in a serious condition following the attack at Bayero University campus where Christian worshippers were holding a service. Nigerian police are searching for the gunmen. No [...]

17 people have been killed and other 20 wounded in a bomb attack on a Shia religious procession in the central Pakistani city of Khanpur. Police initially thought the blast had been caused by an electrical fault, but later confirmed it was a bomb. The attack targeted Shias marking the festival of Arbain, one of [...]