An attacker with a crossbow has wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, Serbia’s interior ministry said. The officer responded by fatally shooting the attacker. Both Serbian and Israeli officials said that initial indications are that it was a terror-motivated attack. Interior minister Ivica Dacic said in a statement that the […]
BELGRADE (Reuters) -An attacker who fired a crossbow at a police officer guarding the Israeli embassy in Belgrade was shot and killed on Saturday in what Interior Minister Ivica Dacic called a terrorist attack against Serbia. The policeman is in a life-threatening condition and is undergoing surgery, Serbian news agency Tanjug quoted Dacic as saying. […]
Chinese fighter jets are targeting Australian aircraft able to detect submarines with risky air maneuvers. China is making efforts to strengthen its submarine fleet and access deep waters. Chinese aircraft interfering with Australian aircraft is reminiscent of Soviet Cold War-era harassment. Chinese fighter jets keep targeting Australian aircraft capable of finding and defeating submarines with […]
When a Maryland mom realized how much her lottery ticket was worth, she took two days off work “guarding” it. Now, she’s secured her top-prize win in Baltimore, the Maryland Lottery announced in a Feb. 23 news release. The Garrett County woman and her husband were driving home from work when they stopped for gas, […]
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(Bloomberg) — A natural gas terminal that’s been operating for more than half a century has been a crucial safeguard against blackouts when bone-chilling cold hits the US Northeast. In less than five months, it’s slated to shut forever. Most Read from Bloomberg The Everett gas import plant near Boston is at risk of closing […]
An honor guard collapsed on live TV Monday morning while guarding the casket of former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. The guard could be seen collapsing on TV during a broadcast of O’Connor’s casket sitting in the court’s Great Hall. The live stream showed another honor guard quickly step in to fill his post […]