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A Missouri man has been charged with stabbing his 12-year-old grandson in the arm after an argument over a doughnut.Sixty-seven-year-old Jose Ortega was charged Tuesday with first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action. Bond is set at $50

The Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend, back in the United States after a weekslong trip abroad, will be at the center of the investigation into the shooting deaths of 59 people as authorities try to determine why a man with no known record of

PRETORIA, September 3 – Visiting Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday showered praises on South African President Jacob Zuma and the Pretoria authorities for the cordial relations existing between the neighbouring African countries

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct 2 (Reuters) - A gunman killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 100 at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, shooting down from the 32nd floor of a hotel, where he was shot dead by police.Police

RIYADH, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor issued an arrest warrant on Saturday for a Twitter user who called for anyone who supports women driving to be killed, daysafter a royal decree ended a long-time ban on women

Kenyan opposition party, the National Super Alliance, is to hold a major demonstration outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on Saturday, Kenya’s Daily Nation reported on Friday.The protest is aimed at bringing to the attention

Volkswagen’s mass recall in the United States of engines rigged to cheat emissions tests is proving to be more difficult and costly than expected, the beleaguered German carmaker said Friday.The bill so far for the scandal has risen to 25.1

JOHANNESBURG, September 29 (ANA) – In an effort to prevent an escalation in clashes the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deployed peacekeepers to Uvira in South Kivu province.The UN Organisation

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, who helpedusher in the 1960s sexual revolution with his groundbreakingmen’s magazine and built a business empire around his libertinelifestyle, died on Wednesday at the age of 91, PlayboyEnterprises said.Hefner