A cargo being loaded on an American Airlines plane caught fire at Hong Kong International Airport on 9 October. The cause of the fire was reportedly due to an oil spill, which left one person injured.Oct 9, 2017
Police are investigating after a van driver in Manchester appeared to attempt to lure three young children to his van by offering them doughnuts. CCTV footage of the incident was posted onto Facebook on 7 October by the mother of the girls, Rechelle Marcia Haigh, where it has been viewed over 490,000 times. She wrote in the post, When I approached this man he acted weird and asked me if my kids wanted some doughnuts then drove off when I stepped out the house.Oct 9, 2017
Novespace uses a converted Airbus A310 jetliner to simulate zero gravity runs,allowing researchers to study the impact of microgravity on the human body, plants and matter in the hope of one day make living on planet Mars possible.Oct 8, 2017
Eleven people were injured on 7 October when a car collided with pedestrians near London and amp;#39;s Natural History Museum, in one of the capital and amp;#39;s busiest tourist areas.Oct 8, 2017
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has reportedly been accused of sexual harassment. A New York Times report said Weinstein has allegedly paid off harassment lawsuits for decades actresses Ashley Judd and Rose McGowan are two of Weinsteins accusers from three decades of reports.Oct 7, 2017
Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that on average, 93 Americans are killed with guns every day. Using figures from Everytown For Gun Safety, Here are some other shocking figures that make up Americas ongoing gun violence epidemic. Oct 5, 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and President Trump appear to have a strained relationship. A recent NBC report said Tillerson called the President a moron following a 20 July meeting at the Pentagon and that Tillerson was close to resigning this past summer. While Tillerson denied that he was ever considering resigning, there is evidence to suggest his relationship with Trump is a rocky one.Oct 5, 2017
President Trump thanked hospital staff for treating victims of the deadliest mass shooting in US history, but refused to discuss the gun violence epidemic with reporters.Oct 5, 2017
Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock bought his girlfriend Marilou Danley a ticket to the Philippines to send her out of the country when he carried out his deadly attack on 1 October. While she was there, Paddock had reportedly wired money asking Danley to buy a house for her family.I was grateful, but honestly I was worried that first, the unexpected trip home, and then the money, was a way of breaking up with me. It never occurred to me in any way whatsoever that he was planning violence against anyone, Danley said in a statement read out by her lawyer.Oct 5, 2017
Earlier witnesses had identified acute VX poisoning as the cause of Kim's death and testified that the nerve agent was found on Kim Jong Nam's body and belongings.Oct 5, 2017
UK Prime Minister Theresa May had a nightmare during her speech at the Conservative Conference in Mnachester, as she went into a coughing fit and strarted to loose her voice. Although she tried to carry on and joke with Chancellor Phillip Hammond, the speech went from bad to worse as a prankstser handed her a fake P45 letter and the lettering on the back of the stage fell off. Oct 4, 2017
Brazilian police say they have foiled a bank heist plot in which would-be thieves dug a 500-metre tunnel to a Sao Paulo branch of government-owned Banco do Brazil.Oct 4, 2017
An amateur video captured in 2016 shows the inside of the exact room on the 32nd floor of Mandalay Bay Hotel that Stephan Paddock used to carry out the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. history on 1 OctoberOct 4, 2017
Police have explained how Stephen Paddock carefully planned out the mass shooting of 58 people at a country music festival in Las Vegas.The 64-year-old rigged cameras outside his hotel suite to ensure he knew when the police were closing in. He purchased over 40 firearms from four different states. And 12 of the weapons had bump-fire stocks attached to mimic the firing rate of a fully automatic weapon.Police however still do not know his motives.Oct 4, 2017