For the first time, an Irish nationalist will lead Northern Ireland’s government

[ad_1] LONDON — An Irish nationalist made history Saturday by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists. Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill was nominated as first minister in the government that under the terms of the 1998 Good Friday peace accord shares power between Northern Ireland’s…

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Two 16-year-olds sentenced for ‘sadistic’ murder of transgender teen in England

[ad_1] LONDON — The two 16-year-old convicted of murdering a transgender teenager in northwest England nearly a year ago were handed life sentences Friday with minimum prison terms of 20 and 22 years. Justice Amanda Yip lifted the reporting restrictions on naming the killers of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey. They were identified at Manchester Crown Court as…

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Former hostage describes captivity in Hamas tunnel and dungeon in Gaza

[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Former hostage describes captivity in Hamas tunnel and dungeon in Gaza 02:16 UP NEXT South Carolina’s Democratic primary could offer clues to general election 01:49 Closing arguments in Jennifer Crumbley involuntary manslaughter trial 01:44 U.S. begins retaliatory…

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