Archive for 2015
Man arrested following incident at Kentish Town London Underground station
Detective Superintendent Gary Richardson, of British Transport Police, said: “I can confirm a 29-year-old man from Colindale, London, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident today (Wednesday, 2 December) at Kentish Town London Underground station.
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Eide holds meetings with Lavrov and Kasoulides on Cyprus
UN Secretary General`s Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide had a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday.
He also met with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides on Thursday.
After his meeting on Wednesday morning with Lavrov, …
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives today Thursday in Cyprus
The US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives on Thursday in Nicosia for a series of meetings.
Kerry will be received by President Nicos Anastasiades and have talks with Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides in the afternoon. Later on he is …
A plea from Cyprus rugby as they struggle versus Andorra
The first match between Cyprus and Andorra in European Nations Cup, division 2B, in Paphos last year was not a happy event although the Moufflons carried the day comfortably. The Andorrans made their feelings clear at the conclusion of the …
British bombers take off from Cyprus base after parliament vote
British fighter jets took off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus early on Thursday shortly after parliament voted to bomb Islamic State targets in Syria, a Reuters witness said.
Four jets left in pairs within about an hour of each other …
Shooting rampage in California leaves 14 dead, 17 wounded
Gunmen opened fire on a holiday party on Wednesday at a social services agency in San Bernardino, California, killing 14 people and wounding 17 others, then fled the scene, triggering an intense manhunt and a shootout with police, authorities said.…
Liverpool hit Southampton for six
Liverpool ran riot to reach the League Cup semi-finals with a 6-1 thrashing of Southampton on Wednesday in which Divock Origi grabbed a hat-trick and Daniel Sturridge scored twice as the Juergen Klopp juggernaut rolled on.
Jordon Ibe added his …
Parliament votes to bomb Islamic State in Syria
Parliament voted on Wednesday to launch bombing raids against Islamic State in Syria, supporting Prime Minister David Cameron’s case that the country needs to help destroy militants who are “plotting to kill us”.
After more than 10 hours of tense …
Turkish jets violate Greek air space
Six Turkish F-16 fighter jets violated Greek air space over the Aegean Sea on Tuesday, the National Defense General Staff (GEETHA) said in a statement.
According to GEETHA, a formation of six aircraft entered the Athens Information Region between Lesvos …
Three boys jailed for shopping centre stabbing
Three youths have been jailed for stabbing a 15-year-old boy in a Dalston shopping centre.
Two 15-year-old boys and a 17-year-old boy were each jailed for five years and eight months at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
The boys, all from the …
