Bloodhound set for 500 mph desert attempt
(CNN) — The Bloodhound supersonic car will undergo a series of test runs on a specially designed racetrack in South Africa in October, as it moves closer to shattering the land speed record and
more(CNN) — The Bloodhound supersonic car will undergo a series of test runs on a specially designed racetrack in South Africa in October, as it moves closer to shattering the land speed record and
more(CNN)The Human Rights Foundation is applauding Nicki Minaj's decision to back out of a concert in Saudi Arabia.Minaj was scheduled to headline the Jeddah World Fest, a music and performance festival, on July 18.Saudi
morePARIS: A French envoy was in Tehran on Tuesday to boost European efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal, after Iran warned Europe against retaliatory measures for breaching a uranium enrichment cap. The accord between
moreIraqi PM warns disrupting Hormuz oil route would be 'major obstacle' to Iraq's economy BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said on Tuesday any disruption to oil exports through the Hormuz Strait will be
moreSao Paulo, Brazil - Environmental groups have warned that new legislation passed by Para state government in Brazil's Amazon stands to benefit land thieves and could accelerate deforestation and rural conflicts. Signed by Para's
moreAthens, Greece - When Kyriakos Mitsotakis assumed his first cabinet post in 2012, Greeks broadly agreed that he had been seated before the poisoned chalice. Under the terms of a freshly-signed 130 billion euros
more(CNN)This super-uncle ran straight into a burning building to save his 8-year-old niece when a fire broke out at their home.Derrick Byrd, 20, says he has fourth-, third- and second-degree burns but does not
more(CNN)Former world champion and Olympic swimmer Filippo Magnini saved the life of a man who was drowning off a Sardinian beach, according to an eyewitness.The bather got into trouble while attempting to chase a
moreANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday felt the first major political aftershock of his ruling party’s defeat in last month’s Istanbul election re-run with the resignation of the former deputy prime minister, Ali
moreTUNIS: Tunisian media magnate and would-be presidential candidate Nabil Karoui has been charged with money laundering, had his assets frozen and slapped with a travel ban, a judicial source said Monday.Karoui and his brother,
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