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Police are hunting two men who stole some of Sweden's royal jewels in a daring daylight heist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vq3Msi

The eight-months pregnant Alberta woman said she was only offered a replacement coffee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M9hFSS

He says he was ridiculed by colleagues after DNA testing showed he has sub-Saharan African heritage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vpzshq

Import tariffs the US is preparing on $200bn of goods from China may be higher than expected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2O1J5KM

At a rally in Tampa, Florida, he says: "If you go out and you want to buy groceries, you need ID." from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Oy3FDG

The world's two biggest economies are at loggerheads, amid concerns tensions might escalate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ay0dWH

India has published a list which strips about four million people in Assam of their citizenship. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kjxi8k

Residents of the Libyan city of Sirte say they feel 'abandoned' nearly two years after the so-called Islamic State group were pushed out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mc5KDN

Colombia’s anti-narcotics police are fighting a war on cocaine trafficking - which is being fuelled by demand in Europe and the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LOtGkF

Residents of the Libyan city of Sirte say they feel "abandoned" nearly two years after Islamic State fighters left. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AtSIjq

All 103 passengers survive a crash in the Mexican state of Durango, but 97 of those are injured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vs3NvI

Why Maria Makrogianni is well known to refugees living on the Greek island of Samos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LMUEZ3

A New Zealand store owner faces a trademark fight from local cereal Weet-Bix. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NXMbj1

Many questions remain unanswered about the murder of three men shot dead in Central African Republic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M9ZwUK

As thieves in Sweden steal the country's priceless crown jewels, we look at other high-profile robberies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KiMqCR

A group of European politicians declared the Cambodian election free and fair, despite international condemnation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mZzo46

Fan Bingbing has reportedly not been seen in public for a month and has gone silent on social media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M8NWcK

The air raids on Hamburg saw a new level of destruction - and the start of a new phase of World War Two. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OC4HP8

Illinois gov enacts law protecting EpiPen prescribers Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law protecting health professionals who provide police officers with life-saving epinephrine auto injections.

'Rat lungworm' explained: What to know about the parasitic roundworm If you're considering eating raw or undercooked snails, slugs or centipedes — you may want to think again.

Pro golfer Jarrod Lyle ends cancer treatment, focuses on palliative care Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle has decided not to seek further treatment in his nearly two-decade fight against leukemia and will undergo palliative care at home, his wife announced Tuesday.

Georgia man reveals 100-pound weight loss after training to become cop An officer with the Atlanta Police Department boasted a 100-pound weight loss while training to join the force.

Mom, son contract 'rat lungworm' after eating raw centipedes: report A woman and her grown son contracted “rat lungworm” after eating raw centipedes they bought at a market in China, researchers said.

Mom given emergency C-section without anesthesia, lawsuit claims A California mom who welcomed a baby girl in November is suing her doctor and the hospital she gave birth in after she claims she underwent an emergency caesarian section without anesthesia.

New Jersey dad who contracted flesh-eating bacteria while crabbing to be transferred to hospice, family says A New Jersey father who contracted a flesh-eating bacteria while crabbing in early July is being transferred to hospice care, his family said after the 60-year-old’s condition deteriorated in the last few days due to the spread of the infection.

Sickened Marine recruit sues boot camp's food vendor claiming medical condition led to discharge A former Marine recruit filed a lawsuit on Monday against the food vendor for the Marine Corps boot camp in San Diego, claiming he developed medical complications stemming from an E.coli infection that led to the end of his military career.

Police officer who died during training exercise had rare condition The Cleveland police officer who died days after collapsing during a fitness test had a rare condition that caused toxins to be released into his blood stream.

Congo confirms 4 Ebola cases week after outbreak ends Congo's health ministry says at least four new cases of Ebola have emerged in the country's east, just a week after an outbreak in the northwest was declared over.

Fox News Breaking News Alert Pence hails 'tangible progress' with North Korea as remains of presumed Korean War dead arrive in Hawaii 08/01/18 7:56 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert WATCH LIVE: VP Pence participates in ceremony receiving remains of US soldiers killed in Korean War 08/01/18 6:55 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Suspect identified in murder of George H.W. Bush's former doctor 08/01/18 3:14 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump administration sanctions Turkish officials over detained American pastor 08/01/18 1:49 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert EXCLUSIVE: Mollie Tibbetts' boyfriend says in small Iowa town 'you don't lock your doors' 08/01/18 12:13 PM

Britons check their phones every 12 minutes while they're awake, an Ofcom report shows. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2n3QEoO

Three Ukrainian citizens suspected of being part of a "prolific hacking group" are under arrest. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OyPJJu

The broadcaster Sky is to prevent a troubled crowdfunded console using its trademarks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AuJ7sZ

Companies will be charged to send customers messages via the platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LS030R

The ransomware attack has spread to email, telephone and door entry systems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KgRlUU

Users will be able to restrict time spent on the app, but some people say it doesn't go far enough. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2v20JXV

The separate legal actions involve allegations about the electric carmaker's business practices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2v5d39O

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern returned to work on Thursday just six weeks after delivering her first child, having become the first premier in the nation's history to take maternity leave while in office. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vtZn7P

In a solemn ceremony, the United States welcomed home on Wednesday human remains it said presumably included Americans killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War, and thanked North Korea for making good on a June summit pledge to hand them over. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vwicqI

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he looked forward to meeting Kim Jong Un soon and thanked the North Korean leader for sending the suspected remains of U.S. soldiers killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War back to the United States. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KkTa3v

Zimbabwean soldiers walked the streets of the capital Harare on Thursday as subdued calm returned a day after clashes between security forces and opposition protesters killed three people. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NYtCLq

Two witnesses in the trial of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort testified on Wednesday that invoices purporting to bill a company tied to Manafort appeared to be fake. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2M7BEkH

Jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's Workers Party has reached a neutrality pact with the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) that will end their rivalries in several states in Brazil's general election in October. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NZfNfZ

The United States believes Iran is preparing to carry out a major exercise in the Gulf in the coming days, apparently moving up the timing of annual drills amid heightened tensions with Washington, U.S. officials told Reuters on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LMxra8

Foreigners should not interfere in Cambodia's internal affairs, the Chinese government's top diplomat told his Cambodian counterpart, following an election in the Southeast Asian nation that critics said was neither free nor fair. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2O4yZc2

The United States imposed sanctions on two top officials in Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's Cabinet on Wednesday in a new attempt to get NATO ally Turkey to turn over an American pastor accused of backing a coup attempt against Erdogan two years ago. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Me2k3y

China's navy will join 26 countries in military exercises off Australia's north coast this month, but not live-fire drills, Australia's defense minister said on Wednesday at a time of strained ties between the two nations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LUd89V