Bad diets deadlier than smoking tobacco, warns new study
Dangerously bad diets and poor food choices are a bigger killer than smoking tobacco, according to a new study. An analysis of almost 20 years of diet data from 195 countries found that poor diets killed 11 million people globally in 2017. The biggest killer of them all is salt, which was found to have […]
Former Nissan boss Ghosn re-arrested while on bail
Former Nissan Motor company boss Carlos Ghosn has been arrested for a fourth time. Media reports have suggested it concerns alleged improper payments made by the car giant to a dealer in Oman. It has been reported he has been detained on suspicion of aggravated breach of trust. Ghosn has denied the charges, calling them […]
British soldiers use picture of Jeremy Corbyn as a shooting target
The British Army has launched an investigation after a video circulated online showing soldiers using a photograph of opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn as a shooting target. A UK Ministry of Defense spokesperson confirmed to The Cube that the video showed British soldiers from the Parachute Regiment of the army. “We are aware of a video […]
Islamic State claims killing of Canadian geologist in Burkina Faso
Islamic State carried out the kidnapping and killing of a Canadian citizen in Burkina Faso in January, the group’s weekly newspaper Al-Naba said, claiming responsibility in its latest issue without providing evidence. Kirk Woodman’s body was found on Jan.16, two days after his abduction by a dozen gunmen at a mining site operated by Vancouver-based […]
