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Toddler, 3, accidentally drowned after she fell into a grease pit behind an ice cream shop

Sadie Andrews was in the pit for five to 10 minutes before she was found unconscious. The 3-year-old girl was declared dead at the hospital.

Kim Jong-un resumes work on the 'worst building in human history' in North Korean capital

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered workman to finish building the Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang. It is better known as the "worst building in the history of mankind".

Taliban hostage thought his captors were joking when they told him Donald Trump was president

Joshua Boyle was rescued last week, along with his wife and three children, after five years as captives of the Haqqani network.

Britain’s Sky Has A Red Sun And Social Media Has Gone Crazy

Hurricane Ophelia turns UK sky an apocalyptic yellow - here's the reason why

Former Hurricane Ophelia turned the UK sky red on 16 October. Twitter is already talking of Rapture - but the Met office offers a very logical explanation.

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Man-eating Indian tigress electrocuted on farmer's fence, ending armed hunt

A man-eating tigress that killed four villagers in the west Indian state of Maharashtra has died after being electrocuted, ending an armed hunt for the beast.

Storm Ophelia Donaghadee lighthouse Northern Ireland

Twitter unites in defiant response to Hurricane Ophelia

Former Hurricane Ophelia has finally made its way to Ireland's coast after days of warnings. Here's a round-up of the best social media reaction to the storm.

Hundreds just died in Africa's worst ever terror attack. Why doesn't the West care who murdered them?

This is the worst attack in Africa's history since Al-Qaeda was blamed for twin attacks on US Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, when 220 people died.

Indonesian Officials Map Potential Damage of Agung Volcano

Indonesia plans to build prisons in remotest islands especially for drug offenders and terrorists

Indonesia witnessed a massive jailbreak, which saw more than 450 inmates escaping from the prison in May 2017.

'What a putz': Twitter mocks Rand Paul for saying Trump 'never loses' after playing golf with him

Trump and Paul have had a tense relationship since the two faced off in the Republican primary stage during the 2016 presidential election.

Australian places $120,000 bet on Donald Trump winning a second term in office

Bet comes despite a series of controversies that have engulfed the White House since Trump took office.

'I saw Isis militants shoot a two-year-old': Syrian civilians recall horror scenes as they flee Raqqa

Hundreds of civilians fled the city last week as US-led airstrikes on Isis fighters intensified to drive them from one of their last Syrian strongholds.

Israel jets under fire from Syria retaliate with bombing raid near Damascus

Syrian battery attacked after it allegedly fired on Israeli warplanes during reconnaissance mission over neighbouring Lebanon.

What Would War With North Korea Look Like?

US, South Korea kick off joint drill as 'decapitation' unit boards nuclear-powered submarine

South Korean and American navies led by aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan started their maritime exercises on Monday.

Was Sally Jones's 12-year-old son a legitimate target? US drone strike on Isis 'white widow' questioned

British national Sally Jones and her 12-year-old son Joe Dixon are believed to have been killed by a Predator drone in Syria. Legal questions surround their deaths.

Founder of Women's March Tamika Mallory says 'white male aggression' got her kicked off flight

Tamika Mallory was thrown off the flight without reason by the pilot after disputing a seat change.

Student who inhaled 360 laughing gas canisters a week may never walk again

Australian woman suffers nerve damage to spine after abusing nitrous oxide as experts warn against the dangers.

Photos: Hurricane Ophelia whips up hundreds of deadly wildfires in Galicia and Portugal

Hurricane Ophelia's winds fanned more than 140 wildfires across northern Spain and Portugal, killing three in Galicia and six in Portugal.

Philippine troops kill Southeast Asia Isis 'emir' and a Maute group leader in Marawi

Philippines Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed Isnilon Hapilon and Omar Maute were dead and the Marawi siege could end soon.

New Zealand hit by potato shortage causing 'chipocalypse'

Heavy rains and floods have wiped out the potato crop in many regions of New Zealand.

Tillerson to North Korea: Diplomatic efforts will continue until the first bomb drops

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson also said President Donald Trump told him "he is not seeking to go to war" with North Korea.

Russia 'funds the Taliban by $2.5m a month for anti-NATO operations in Afghanistan'

Russia funds the Taliban in Afghanistan by $2.5m a month through laundered fuel sales, according to the Times who spoke to a treasurer with the group.

Cunning priest catches sexton stealing money from poor after laying clever trap

Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Monaco lays cunning trap to catch sexton suspected of stealing from church's charitable collection box.

Posters liken Narendra Modi to Kim Jong-un in north India

The posters were put up by traders in Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh state.

North Korea labels Donald Trump a 'war merchant and strangler of peace'

Pyongyang also accused the US of trying to 'make money' from the tensions in the Korean peninsula.

Cats are being found cut in half with organs removed in Washington

Spokane County Regional Animal Service yet another gruesome killing as cat found cut in half with organs missing.

Garlic coffee has been invented in Japan

Yokitomo Shimotai said the drink has the aroma of roasted garlic but it does not cause bad breath because it is thoroughly grilled.

Duterte threatens to declare 'revolutionary government' in Philippines

Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at European diplomats and the press who have been critical of his drug war and human rights record.

Four dead after French military plane crashes off the Ivory Coast

The plane which was chartered by the French military to transport goods for an anti-jihadist operation, crashed near Abidjan airport during a heavy storm.

Bob Weinstein: 'Harvey has no remorse whatsoever'

Bob Weinstein has said he is "disgusted and mortified" by the revelation of his brother Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual harassment and his lack of contrition.

British tourist dies in temple fall while taking photos

Roger Stotesbury fell 30ft as he took photos of the view from the second floor of the Laxmi Naryan temple in Madya Pradesh, India.

Vatican says Pope Francis 'praying' for Italian priest kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's Benin City

Italian priest Maurizio Pallu has been kidnapped by gunmen during a robbery in Nigeria's southern Benin City.

'What a moron': Trump mercilessly mocked for saying he met the 'president of the Virgin Islands'

The Internet erupted with a slew of jokes, snarky comments and memes in response to Donald Trump's latest gaffe.

North Korean Missiles Spotted Being Moved From Rocket Facility Reports South Korean Broadcasters

Satellite images reportedly show North Korea readying missiles for launch ahead of US-South Korea drills

"The North may carry out a simultaneous launch of ICBM and IRBM within a few days in protest against the US' show of military might," a South Korean publication reported.

Canadian woman heads to court after her live-in partner runs away with winning lottery worth $6.1m

Maurice Thibeault was about to collect the amount but Denise Robertson got a court injunction and prevented him from cashing in.

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