The spiralling bank heist situation in Brazil is being referred to as the “Novo Cangaço” (“New Struggle”) with the degree of violence approaching a “Mad Max level”.
A gang of heavily armed bank robbers burnt cars and strapped hostages to their getaway vehicles after a violent raid in the Brazilian city of Araçatuba.
Big explosions always tend to fascinate people, but it’s the history behind ‘Tallboy’, the bomb that exploded on Tuesday afternoon in a canal near the Polish port city of Swinoujscie, that makes this one interesting.
South Africa is one of the few countries in the world to create and then denounce nuclear weapons, and it had great deal to do with the transition to democracy.
There are bad breakups and then there’s this guy who tried to bomb his ex-girlfriend’s house.
On July 16, 1945, at 5:29AM, the first-ever nuclear weapon test was conducted near Socorro, New Mexico.
Explosives found around London. Eskom’s 82-minute R659m gift to Guptas. Hiding Trump’s grades. Record Cape penthouse sale. Momo hoax. The Tinder Swindler. Huge autism-vaccine study. Real Madrid shocker. Meg and Kate’s palace party.
The series of bomb blasts that happened in the States on Saturday may or may not be linked – nobody’s quite sure of anything, except these facts.
Adele was in London last night and she dedicated this spine tingling performance to the victims of yesterday’s attacks.
You just never know who your next-door neighbour might really be and how much weaponry they may be stashing in their basement! How do you sneak THIS much arsenal in without ANYBODY noticing?
This 17-year-old student from Albany, Oregon, was planning an attack on the West Albany High School. The bombing was styled on the Columbine massacre which occurred 14 years ago. Police found several bombs under the floorboards of Grant Acord’s bedroom as well as detailed plans of the attack.
Boston bomb suspect may never speak again. Blackstone pulls out of Dell bid. Reese Witherspoon arrested. SA gold firms bleeding cash. Kim Kardashian divorce reaches settlement. The Vatican has declared a miracle. New shots of Kate’s baby bump.
One times Dzhokar Tsarnaev has been captured. The final suspect from Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings was found in a bloody mess, hiding in a boat in someone’s backyard. The capture included robots and thermal imaging cameras and helicopters.
We’ve found a live online stream from CBS News – on the scene in Boston. It switches from reporting to on-the-scene action. Check it out.
After it was rumoured that 4chan had found the people responsible for the Boston bombings, it seems the FBI are the people who definitely know what they’re doing. They have published the following images and video, appealing for help.
The crew of the Discovery Channel’s Mythbusters blasted a house in Dublin, California with a cannonball yesterday. I mean, not on purpose; they were trying to fire a homemade cannon at huge containers of water, because a canon’s ability to bust huge containers of water is a myth that needs busting, but they missed.