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PARIS: French police detained the ex-wife, father, brother and sister-in-law of the man behind Monday’s attack on a Gendarmerie van on Paris’ Champs-Elysees. The family members were taken into custody after being questioned by police at the family home, according to judicial sources. Adam D. drove a white Renault Megane into a Gendarmerie van ...

LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May has described the Finsbury Park attack on Muslim worshippers that injured 10 people, two of them seriously, as a “sickening” terrorist attack. A man driving a rented van swerved into a group of people shortly after midnight on Monday as they left prayers at the Muslim Welfare ...

LONDON: The family of Darren Osborne, the man arrested in connection to the terror attack in Finsbury Park, claim “he is not a racist”. The father-of-four was apprehended in the moments after a van ploughed into worshippers outside the Finsbury Park Mosque killing one man and injuring at least 10 ...

PARIS: From “The Jetsons” to “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, flying cars have long captured the imagination. While several futuristic projects are under way in different countries, a Dutch design may be the first one sold and soaring into the skies. After years of testing, the PAL-V company aims to pip ...

LONDON: Theresa May will hold an emergency meeting on Monday morning after what the London mayor described as a “horrific terrorist attack” on worshippers near Finsbury Park mosque. One person was killed and eight others injured when a van was driven into people near a north London mosque shortly after they had ...

LONDON: One man has died after a white hire van hit 11 worshippers leaving a Muslim welfare centre in north London. The Metropolitan Police said eight people have been taken to hospital after the collision at the junction of Whadcoat Street and Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park. A further two ...

LONDON: London mayor Sadiq Khan has said “questions need to be answered” after firefighters were unable to access the upper floors of a burning 24-storey tower block in west London where several people have died. Desperate residents were seen throwing themselves and their children from windows at Grenfell Tower, near ...

MOSCOW: The Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday it is checking on information indicating that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was reportedly killed in a Russia-led airstrike in Syria. Russian Su-34 aircraft and an Su-35 multirole fighter carried out airstrikes near the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) stronghold of Raqqa ...

A teenager who lost everything in the devastating Grenfell Tower fire still turned up to her GCSE exam in the morning in just her night clothes.  LONDON: A teen left homeless after fire ravaged her Grenfell Tower home has defied disaster by attending a school chemistry exam the following morning, ...

LONDON: Pakistan High Commissioner to the UK Syed Ibne Abbas says Pakistan and Britain enjoy strong strategic relations. In an interview with PTV on Thursday, he said that upcoming era will be the best era for both countries. He said, today, the entire world is acknowledging Pakistan’s strides in war ...