The men, who claim they were tortured by Dubai police while in custody, were found guilty of possession of synthetic cannabis. The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Police urged to focus on prevention
Police should focus more on preventing crime than catching criminals, the new chief inspector of constabulary for England and Wales is to say. BBC News – UK
Bangladesh rescuers’ hopes fade
Rescuers at a collapsed factory in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka say they no longer hold out hopes of finding any more survivors. BBC News – World
Stephen Lawrence Murder: New Police Appeal
Police launch a fresh search for witnesses to the teenager’s murder, saying: “We have always known there were others involved.” UK News – The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News
Syrian Prime Minister Survives Bomb Attack
Syria’s prime minister Wael Nader al Halqi survives a bomb attack in central Damascus, according to reports. World News – Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News
Wahlberg’s “Pain & Gain” knocks Cruise from box office lead
By Lisa Richwine and Andrea Burzynski (Reuters) – Mark Wahlberg's dark comedy "Pain & Gain" brought enough box office muscle to knock Tom Cruise out of the No. 1 spot on movie charts in the United States and Canada. Another box office heavyweight, Robert Downey Jr., scored big overseas with the international debut of Marvel [...]
E! Slate Includes WWE Women, Josh Schwartz-Stephanie Savage Drama
By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) – E! unveiled six new shows Monday, including a reality series about the WWE, and announced that its new series in development include the drama “Laurel Canyon,” from “Gossip Girl” co-creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. Besides including the WWE-focused “Total Divas,” the network’s new shows include “Hello Ross” [...]
Michael Jackson’s life and death back in spotlight in new trial
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Almost four years after his shocking death, the bizarre life and sorry demise of Michael Jackson will play out again in a $ 40 billion civil trial that pits the singer's family against the organizers of a musical comeback that never happened. Opening statements are set for Monday [...]
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s handwritten ledger online
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An intriguing peek into the daily scribbles and life of author F. Scott Fitzgerald is now available online, just weeks before the opening of the movie "The Great Gatsby." Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News
Report: CIA paid millions in ‘ghost money’ to Afghan leader
Bags of cash were sent to the office of President Hamid Karzai for more than a decade, says the New York Times. Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
