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Shaken Thomas Cook holidaymakers said they were "lucky to be alive" after plane engine explodes during take-off.

A man who died after being electrocuted when he climbed onto the roof of a train at Manchester Piccadilly railway station was a 23-year-old from the city, police have confirmed.

Saturday Night Live brutally satirised Theresa May and played up to her robotic image as 'Maybot' and explored her 'takedown' of Trump and his Britain First retweet.

New York financier Rohina Bhandari named as American tourist killed in shark attack off coast of Costa Rica.

Chilling eyewitness account of Auschwitz survivor, Marcel Nadjari, who was forced to help Nazi death squads has finally been deciphered.

Social ratings will be awarded by people to each other and the resulting score will rank their social standing and impact access to various services, including loans and jobs.

TV star turned opposition candidate Salvador Nasralla has accused Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez's government of trying to steal the election.

In an Instagram video, Arias was seen working out with weights as the child was strapped on her back with the help of a baby carrier.

People on Twitter are sharing their attempts at reproducing the invisible box challenge, where they have to jump over their own feet. One participant who went viral shares her story.

There are reports that say Ali Abdullah Saleh's house was blown up by Houthi rebels in central Sana'a amid the ongoing conflict.

Twitter couldn't help but mock the president over his "epic meltdown" with a slew of jokes, memes and sarcastic comments.

A homeless man from Las Vegas has been hailed a "true hero" after rescuing two small children from a potentially deadly blaze.

Despite claims that radiation from nuclear tests sites in North Korea are affecting people researchers are unable to confirm the same due to lack of data.

The boy's parents dismissed the claim as "he doesn't speak at all", and has "the mental capacity of a one-year-old".

Lawyer Bobby Banson claims Libya's slave market is being used to harvest organs that are then sold to recipients in other countries.

The airlines confirmed the crew reported the suspected sighting, but has no plans of rerouting flights in the region.

Tim Wilson a Liberal MP, turned to the public gallery during a speech on the same-sex marriage debate and proposed his long term partner Ryan Bolger.

"Having a full-out meltdown on Twitter is not helping his case," Lis Smith, former director of rapid response for Barack Obama's campaign, said.

President Nicolas Maduro announces his socialist government would launch its own cryptocurrency to beat US-led sanctions.

US and South Korea begin five-day joint air exercise mobilising more than 230 warplanes and 12,000 personnel.

The families of the 44 crew members of the missing Argentine submarine protested against the government after the search effort was called off.

An iconic stadium in the US state of Michigan - the Pontiac Silverdome - that was set for partial demolition on 3 December is still standing thanks to failed wiring.

Mariusz Wlazlo has been jailed for 16 months after caused a horrific motorway crash by accelerating his vehicle into stationary traffic on the M6 earlier this year.

US president Donald Trump will reportedly fly into the UK for a "working visit" in late February 2018, following speculation a long-awaited state visit had been put in jeopardy.

Donald Trump's national security advisor, HR McMaster, has warned that the rogue nation is "the greatest immediate threat to the United States."

There has not been any independent confirmation of the reported missile attack on the al-Barakah nuclear reactor.

The elite unit comprising 1,000 South Korean soldiers will be tasked with not just taking out North Korea's leadership, but also the country's nuclear and missile facilities.

All four MPs responsible for the Social Mobility Commission have quit, issuing a sharp warning that the government is more preoccupied with Brexit than working to help disadvantaged citizens.

Scientists working on the anti-jellyfish mechanism said the system would give a "peace of mind" to the aircraft carriers' crew.