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Ammunition depot explodes in central Ukraine

Explosions at a military ammunition depot in central Ukraine were seen in the early hours of Sept. 27. Blasts also occurred late on Sept. 26 at the military base near Kalynivka in the Vynnytsya region, injuring one person. Sep 27, 2017

Thousands evacuated as Vanuatu Volcano threatens to erupt

More than 6,000 people were moved to emergency shelters on Vanuatus northern island Ambae in the South Pacific as a volcano threatens to erupt, officials said on 26 September. Vanuatu is one of the worlds poorest nations, where locals are almost entirely reliant on food grown in their garden to survive, aid workers said. Sep 27, 2017

Donald Trump warns North Korea of devastating consequences if US uses military option

In the latest addition to a series of threats made against North Korea, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (26 September) said the rogue regime would face devastating consequences if Washington is forced to take military action against it. A military attack was not his preferred option, but the US was well prepared to carry out one, he warned.Speaking at a press conference in Washington along with Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, the American leader promised to fix the North Korea mess. Sep 27, 2017

In a first, Saudi king issues decree allowing women to drive

Saudi Arabias King Salman on Tuesday (26 September) issued a decree allowing women to be given driving licences, reversing the ultraconservative kingdoms longstanding policy. The decree orders a ministerial body be set up to give advice within 30 days and the change will be implemented by June 2018. Sep 27, 2017

Tajikistan bans crying loudly at funerals

While funerals in Tajikistan can be anything but quiet affairs, Tajikistan people can no longer cry loudly during funerals. They are also forbidden to run after coffins, pull their hair, hire others to howl or wear black. Sep 27, 2017

Killer whale Norway

Killer whales joined surfers at the Lofoten Masters semi-finals surfing competition in the Lofoten Islands, Norway, on September 23. Sep 27, 2017

Flying drone taxi takes to the skies in Dubai

A German company has conducted the first ever public flight of an autonomous urban taxi on Sept. 25 in Dubai. The Volocopter is a fully electrically powered multicopter featuring 18 rotors and is designed to transport people by flight in city areas. Sep 26, 2017

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger laments cruel fixture pile-up

Wenger complained about the fixture list after his side beat West Brom 2-0 on Monday (25 September). The Gunners next play in Barysaw, Belarus on Thursday for their Europa League game with BATE, before heading back to London for a midday kick off against Brighton on Sunday. Sep 26, 2017

Officers Release CCTV After Hit And Run Driver Collides With Mother And Pram

A 28-year-old woman was crossing the road with her four-day-old baby in a pram in Great Barr, West Midlands, when they were hit by a passing car. Police were called to the A34 Walsall Road, near to Beeches Road at 6pm on Saturday 23 September following a collision between a car and a pedestrian. Sep 26, 2017
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