Saudi Arabia said Saturday it had executed 47 people in a single day, including a dissident Shiite cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, who had repeatedly spoken out against the government and the Saudi royal family.
A deadly shooting incident has killed at least two people in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, leaving at least five others injured, according to Israeli police.
The attack, which targeted a pub on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, took place on Friday afternoon, Micky Rosenfeld, Israeli police spokesman, told Al Jazeera by telephone.
The attack, which targeted a pub on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, took place on Friday afternoon, Micky Rosenfeld, Israeli police spokesman, told Al Jazeera by telephone.
Imagine being charged with a DUI when it's been hours since you've had a drink, only to later discover that your body brews its own alcohol.
That's what happened to an upstate New York woman when she blew a blood alcohol level more than four times the legal limit. Just before Christmas in Hamburg, New York, a judge dismissed the charges after being presented with evidence the woman suffers from "auto-brewery syndrome."
That's what happened to an upstate New York woman when she blew a blood alcohol level more than four times the legal limit. Just before Christmas in Hamburg, New York, a judge dismissed the charges after being presented with evidence the woman suffers from "auto-brewery syndrome."
1879
Thomas Edison gave the first public demonstration of an electric incandescent lamp.
1938
The first breath test for drivers, "drunkometer," was introduced in Indianapolis.
A court of appeal sitting in Abuja today, December 31, has upturned the decision of the Taraba state election tribunal which declared the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Aisha Alhassan the winner of the Taraba governorship election.
If Aisha Alhassan becomes a governor, she will be the first female governor-elect in Nigeria.
If Aisha Alhassan becomes a governor, she will be the first female governor-elect in Nigeria.
A Bahraini court sentenced a Shiite citizen to death and jailed 22 others for life Thursday for forming a “terrorist group” that killed two people, including a policeman. This is the second such ruling this week in the tiny Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom, where members of the Shiite majority population have led an uprising.
A pastor who impregnated his church member and tried to procure abortion for her has been made to marry her corpse.
A supposed man of God in a community in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, identified as Pastor Augustine Mendie , is in deep trouble as he was made to marry the corpse of a female church member he had impregnated and tried to procure an abortion for.
A supposed man of God in a community in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, identified as Pastor Augustine Mendie , is in deep trouble as he was made to marry the corpse of a female church member he had impregnated and tried to procure an abortion for.
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