Isfahan is one of Iran’s most famous and historic cities, known for its beautiful turquoise and purple tiled mosques, picturesque arched bridges and Grand Bazaar. The area also hosts a number of Iranian military sites. In the early 17th century, Shah Abbas I, known as Abbas the Great, of the …
Read More »Teen squatter who killed homeowner by stomping her to death after she discovered them at her home are identified
Two teenagers allegedly killed a mother who found them squatting and stuffed her body in a duffel bag in a New York City apartment (read here). Kensly Alston, 18, and Halley Tejada, 19, are accused of murdering Nadia Vitels, 52, who discovered the intruders inside her late mother’s Manhattan …
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A roadside banner branded a woman a “homewrecker” and even included personal information about the woman. The woman, named only as “Emma” had two pictures of her face plastered on the sign, alongside the warning, “Watch your husbands”. The other information about Emma they gave was that she …
Read More »Woman is jailed for 50 years for murdering heavily pregnant teen, 19, by luring her into her home and then cutting baby from her abdomen
A woman dubbed the ‘Womb Raider’ who teamed up with her daughter and brutally murdered a Chicago teenager before cutting her baby from her abdomen, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Clarisa Figueroa, 51, received the sentence in a Cook County courtroom Tuesday, April 16 after she …
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is facing another legal battle as federal agents have rolled up to his house, seizing some of his cars. TMZ reported that Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Tekashi’s home in Lake Worth, Florida, on Wednesday, April 17, to assist IRS agents conducting an operation …
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Read More »Kenyan police officer stabbed to death by his wife for arriving home late
A police officer was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife in Kiplombe, Baringo County, Kenya, for arriving home late. Baringo Police Commander Julius Kiragu, who confirmed the incident said that Officer Vincent Kipterim Kiprotich, 28, attached to the Critical Infrastructure Protection Unit (CIPU) in Mandera County was on …
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Read More »NYC couple sued by squatters who took over their $930K investment home and won?t leave
A couple of squatters accused of unlawfully moving into a Queens duplex are suing its rightful owners after refusing to vacate the $930,000 home. It’s the latest incident in the ongoing squatter saga in New York, which in recent weeks has seen multiple homes occupied by unwelcome invaders who …
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Before I had children, my work as a research scientist meant frequent travel. I specialised in nature conservation and discovered that I was pregnant with my first child on a visit to an Ethiopian colleague’s field site in the Bale Mountains. The motherhood penalty in academia is high, and when …
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