Oxfam says wealth of richest 1% equal to other 99%
The richest 1% now has as much wealth as the rest of the world combined, according to Oxfam. It uses data from Credit Suisse from October for the report, which urges leaders meeting in Davos this week to take action on inequality. Oxfam also calculated that the richest 62 people in the world had as much wealth as the poorest...
French Foreign Legionnaires killed in Alps avalanche
Five French Foreign Legionnaires have been killed and six injured in an avalanche while on a training exercise in the Alps, officials say. The avalanche came down close to Valfrejus, not far from the Italian border, where some 50 soldiers were training off-piste. Search dogs and helicopters immediately began looking for the...
Iraq searching for three U.S. citizens reportedly abducted
Security forces in Baghdad were hunting for three U.S. citizens who Iraqi lawmakers said on Monday had been kidnapped, which, if confirmed, would make them the first Americans abducted in the country since U.S. troops withdrew in 2011. Unknown gunmen seized the trio from a private apartment on Friday in the capital's...
End of Europe? Berlin, Brussels’ shock tactic on migrants
Is this how "Europe" ends? The Germans, founders and funders of the postwar union, shut their borders to refugees in a bid for political survival by the chancellor who let in a million migrants. And then — why not? — they decide to revive the Deutschmark while they're at it. That is not the fantasy of...
One killed as rocket hits Turkish school near Syrian border
A female school employee was killed and a female student wounded on Monday when a rocket believed to have been fired from Syria struck a school in southeastern Turkey, the local governor's office said. Turkish army radar showed shots were fired into the border province of Kilis from Islamic State outposts inside Syria,...
Expectation v reality: Watch Falcon SpaceX rocket fall & explode attempting barge landing (VIDEO)
The private spaceflight company SpaceX has launched a reusable rocket that is supposed to deliver a NASA ocean-monitoring satellite into low-Earth orbit. However, the audacious plan to land the rocket on a platform at sea in the Pacific Ocean did not go as smoothly as planned. SpaceX failed to land the Falcon 9 rocket on the...
In the heart of new York appeared the booth for Masturbation
British manufacturer of sex toy, by Hot Octopuss arranged in the center of new York booth for Masturbation. According to Ntw York Daily News, to take advantage of her able men, whose services are connected to the Internet the laptop. Cabinet called GuyFi is at the intersection of 28th street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. The...
Migrant showed in live efire, why he arrived in Europe (VIDEO)
Migrant showed to reporters a bloody gesture. It was a live....
Horrified mum tweets her child’s spelling homework from school which contains quite obvious mistakes
The exercise littered with errors prompted irritation and anger from parents online A spelling exercise for year six pupils with obvious spelling mistakes made by the teacher has gone viral-after an irritated mum shared it on Twitter. The homework task, supposedly designed to help the primary school age children with their SATS...
A Map On Where The World’s Nuclear Weapons Are Located
In this new homage to the 1980s film, the only winning move is not to play. Shall we play a game? In the 1983 geek-classic WarGames, a high-school hacker dials his way to the government supercomputer in charge of American nukes. When the talking machine suggests they play checkers, chess, and a little thermonuclear war, the...
Tweet For Today! Funny Schwarzenegger: «How times have changed»
Photo of the Day: The Iron Arnie does not lose sense of humor 🙂 Schwarzenegger: «How times have...
Car bomb in Yemeni port city kills four, injures others: witnesses
Four people were killed and several others injured on Sunday when a suicide car bomb exploded outside the home of the director of security for the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, eyewitnesses and medics said. The four men killed were guards for Brigadier General Shalal Ali Shayyeh, who survived a car bomb attack on his...