You know how some guards stand at their post without movement for hours? We are accustomed to it and some people even try to make them move or at least smile. Anyway this guard at a military base in Taiwan was very good at not moving, in fact he was so good that it became strange and the people decided to investigate. [more]

In Spain's northern Basque country a car exploded killing a bodyguard working for a local Socialist party politician. The blast occured in Bilbao at 11:25 GMT on Tuesday. The spanish media reporded this as a car bomb, but no confirmation has yet been given from the officials. "The car caught fire and one person left the vehicle," said a police spokesman. While there was no immediate claim of responsibility, attention immediately focused on the separatist group ETA, which resumed full-scale attacks in August after calling off a ceasefire. Many public figures in the Basque region use [more]