TOKYO (AP) — News that former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had been shot in broad daylight Friday shocked not only Japan but the entire world, which has come to associate the relatively low-crime nation with strict gun control. Japan, with a population of 125 million, had just 10 gun-related criminal cases last year, resulting in […]

Chris Sale wants you to know that he knows that he “acted like an idiot.” He also wants you to know that it’s the camera’s fault that he made headlines on Thursday. The Boston Red Sox hurler hasn’t thrown a major-league pitch since 2021. But he’s almost ready to return from a long-term stint on […]

THIS chilling picture shows Shinzo Abe with his killer lurking in the background moments before the ex-Prime Minister was shot dead. Abe died after being brutally gunned down in a bloody assassination – with the lone gunman armed with a homemade weapon. The 67-year-old was blasted in the neck and chest in the vicious killing […]

A RETIRED US Air Force captain believes crucial words on a memo may hold the key to solving the Roswell UFO crash mystery. Veteran researcher Kevin Randle, who has interviewed around 600 people over the past few decades in his search for answers around the mysterious case, says he has “eliminated all possible terrestrial explanations”. […]

Weekly grocery shop is up by 8.6 per cent in Britain but that is better than the US, Canada, Netherlands, German, Denmark and Sweden UK food and drink prices are rising by 8.6 per cent as inflation sits at 9 per cent But grocery inflation is higher in countries such as the US, Denmark and […]

Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner CLEARED of Beergate fine: Durham Police say Labour leader and deputy have ‘no case to answer’ Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner won’t be fined by police over Beergate row Labour leader and his deputy cleared of breaking Covid rules over boozy curry Durham Constabulary agree with their argument the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this month will visit the Indo-Pacific for the first time since taking over the department and will use the trip to make the U.S. case for a price cap on Russian oil aimed at reducing revenue to the Kremlin as it presses ahead with its attack on Ukraine. […]

The cost of food is soaring and it’s hitting Americans hard at the checkout aisle. To elude inflation, consumers are shopping around more, taking advantage of coupons like never before and, in some cases, bribing the store butcher with baked treats for intel on upcoming deals, as described in a recent New York Times article. […]

Christian mechanic is sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan after he argued with a customer who demanded a discount for being a devoted Muslim Ashfaq Masih, 34, was sentenced to death by a Lahore court for blasphemy He was arrested in 2017 after he got into verbal dispute with Muslim customer The customer had […]

Regulator blames oil refineries as the main cause of soaring petrol prices – as review finds government’s 5p fuel duty cut ‘appears to have been implemented’ by retailers Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) carried out review into UK fuel prices Watchdog raised concerns over increase in the ‘refining spread’ over 12 months It said cost […]