A suicide car bombing in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on July 24 killed at least 24 people and wounded 40. A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb in the western part of Kabul, although the target of the attack remained unclear.Jul 24, 2017
Japan Prime Miniter Shinzo Abe is accused of favouring Kake Gakuen (Kake Educational Institution) in seeking approval for a veterinary school in a special economic zone.Jul 24, 2017
CCTV footage shows a man being restrained by police shortly before passing away. The 20-year-old named as Rashan Charles was chased by police before entering a shop on Kingsland Road in Dalston, east London around 1.45am. He then tried to swallow an object before he was taken ill.Police officers and paramedics provided first aid but Charles died shortly after in hospital. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has launched an investigation into the incident.Jul 24, 2017
A Louisville building company thought they had been robbed after they found a window had been smashed on the weekend. When they reviewed the security tapes they realised the culprit was furrier than expected. Apparently, a goat had taken a dislike in the companys windows. It may have seen its reflection in the windows and tried to attack the other goat. According to an employee the vandal is still on the loose. Jul 23, 2017
Three people had to be evacuated from a small plane after it crashed into Lake Travis, near Starnes Island, Texas. None of the plane passengers sustained serious injuries. The plane later sank into the water. It is the second time this month that a plane crashed into Lake Travis.Jul 23, 2017
Violent clashes between masked youths and National Guard troops erupted in Caracas after a Democratic Unity coalition march on the Supreme Court was blocked by security forces. A 23-year-old musician famous for playing his violin in the midst of clashes was injured. Wuilly Arteaga tweeted a video from his hospital bed still clutching his violin. The opposition is accusing President Nicolás Maduro of attempting to turn the country into a dictatorship. More than 100 people have died in violent protests against Maduro since April.Jul 23, 2017
Authorities in Texas are hunting for a human-trafficking gang after eight people were found dead in the back of a tractor-trailer parked at a Walmart lot in San Antonio on early Sunday (23 July).Jul 23, 2017
A video shows the collapse of a Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar. Visitors gasped as they saw the structure slide into the Ayeyarwaddy River. The Thiri Yadana Pyilone Chantha Pagoda was destroyed around 4:30pm. According to officials, continuous heavy rain caused the river to rise. The water may then have weakened the base of the pagoda.Jul 23, 2017
Who knew cows were fans of traditional Irish music? Musician Sharon Shannon found out when she played an impromptu concert for the animals. Some of the cows immediately stopped grazing as they heard Shannons button accordion. Others join in as the cows edged closer and closer to the musician. Completely mesmerized they almost came within touching distance and one brave cow even dared to lick Shannons leg as a thank you.Jul 22, 2017
Prince George is turning 4 today (July 22). The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge released an adorable official portrait of the birthday boy. Here are some more classic Prince George moments to celebrate his special day. Like the time he got super excited about a cuddly toy or when he couldnt cope with how fun these balloons were. Remember when he gave the cutest little wave before meeting his baby sister? Or the time he got bored waiting for the flyover? Happy Birthday Prince George!Jul 22, 2017