close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 17 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. At least 10 people, including women and children, were killed and three others were injured when a massive fire broke out early Friday at a wooden house …
Read More »UK man sentenced for murder after drunkenly telling police ‘what happened’
British police have released bodycam footage showing a man in the United Kingdom drunkenly returning to the scene where he murdered a father of two. Adrian Ellingford, 44, was stabbed multiple times at a residence in Chelmsford, Essex in July. Marek Hecko, 26, was found guilty of the murder on …
Read More »3 police dead in Mexico City shootout with cartel gunmen
Three police officers and one suspect were killed and seven suspected drug cartel members were arrested Friday following a dramatic running gun battle on the eastern edge of Mexico City. It was a glimpse into drug cartel violence that the nation’s capital rarely sees, but which has become frequent in …
Read More »Flood deaths in Turkey’s earthquake-stricken area rise to 16
Rescue teams on Thursday retrieved two more bodies after floods struck two Turkish provinces that were already devastated by last month’s powerful earthquake, raising the death toll in the new disaster to 16. Flash floods caused by torrential rains turned streets in the provinces of Adiyaman and Sanlifurfa into rivers …
Read More »British officer keeps job despite ‘gross misconduct’ in soccer star’s clubbing
A British police officer was allowed to keep her job Friday after a disciplinary panel found her guilty of gross misconduct for unlawfully clubbing former professional soccer player Dalian Atkinson, who died after another officer used a stun gun and kicked him in the head. An independent police disciplinary tribunal …
Read More »Syrian Kurdish force loses 9 fighters in 2 Iraq helicopter crashes
The main U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force in northeastern Syria said Friday it lost nine fighters, including a commander, when two helicopters crashed this week in neighboring Iraq. The group known as Syrian Democratic Forces said the helicopters crashed during bad weather while en route to the northern Iraqi city of …
Read More »What’s the ICC that issued Putin’s arrest warrant and what consequences does he face?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, but he may never stand trial for his alleged crimes, according to materials published by the court. “This is probably the highest profile action that the International Criminal Court has ever taken,” Steven Groves, Fellow …
Read More »German Cabinet minister will make official visit to Taiwan next week for first time since 1997
Germany’s education and research minister is making an official trip to Taiwan next week, officials said Friday. It will be the highest-level visit by a German official since 1997 to the island that China claims as part of its territory. The March 20-22 visit comes amid growing tensions between China …
Read More »Spain enters period of long-term drought, likely to face another year of heatwaves, forest fires
Spain has officially entered a period of long-term drought, owing to high temperatures and low rainfall over the past three years, and likely faces another year of heatwaves and forest fires. The country’s Aemet weather agency said Friday that statistics showed Spain entered a long-duration drought at the end of …
Read More »Senator, former combat pilot says it’s not just Russian aggression that caused midair crash
The crash between a Russian fighter jet and a U.S. drone likely resulted from the pilot’s aggression and “incompetence,” according to former astronaut and Navy captain, Sen. Mark Kelly. “Look at the level of incompetence – I mean when we saw the flanker yesterday, which basically had a midair with …
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