Turkey detains 12 academics for criticizing military campaign against Kurds
Turkey has arrested 12 academics for signing a declaration denouncing Ankara’s military operations against Kurdish militants. The move comes after more than 1,200 scholars were being investigated for criticizing the Turkish State. The Anadolu Agency, as cited by AP, says the 12 who were detained by police are lecturers at...
USA Freedom Kids: Watch ‘President Donald Trump’ song, see lyrics
The President Donald Trump song performed by the USA Freedom Kids during Wednesday night’s rally in Pensacola, Florida, is stunning to watch because even Donald Trump supporters seemed to resist clapping to a World War I tune. Watching the full video of the girls’ performance and reading the lyrics of the song might...
Hitchin’ a ride: Snowboarder pulled by car shows off tricks in icy St. Petersburg (VIDEO)
A 21-year-old daredevil was fined for traffic violations after shooting a video in St. Petersburg where he shows off his snowboard tricks while attached to a moving car. Student Kolya Smirnov posted the video on his Instagram account, saying it was his second attempt at riding a snowboard smack in the center of...
Over dozen tourists feared dead in Japan ski resort bus crash – reports
At least 14 people have reportedly been killed after a bus driving tourists to a ski resort in central Japanese Nagano prefecture veered off a road. About 40 passengers were aboard the bus. Over 25 passengers have been hospitalized with injuries, 19 of whom remain in serious condition, Bloomberg reported. The bus crossed into...
«Crisis»: Timothy and Leps starred in commercials sausages (video)
The rapper Timati and singer Grigory Leps shocked his new job as a duo — actors starred together for advertisement...
‘Why take children to closed piste?’ French teacher faces manslaughter charge after deadly avalanche
A Lyon teacher who brought a group of schoolchildren to a closed Alps ski slope in France has been charged with involuntary manslaughter as authorities say the group likely triggered a 20-meter avalanche that killed two of the teens and another man. The teacher, whose name has not been disclosed, was charged by French...
Internet protests all-white Oscar acting nominees for 2nd yr in row
The hashtag #Oscarssowhite has been revived following this week's Oscars announcement of all-white acting nominees. For just the second time since the late 1990s — and the second year in a row — no actors of color were nominated for the Oscar's acting awards. The internet objected to the absence of Michael B...
Iryna Dubcova shocked by her figure in bikini (Photo)
Singer recovered 20 kg after birth and divorce with her husband. But after Christmas holidays the singer flew to the Maldives. She is in great shape on the...
Iryna Dubcova shocked by her figure in bikini (Photo)
Singer recovered 20 kg after birth and divorce with her husband. But after Christmas holidays the singer flew to the Maldives. She is in great shape on the...
DiCaprio told about the most terrible event in his life (Video)
DiCaprio recently visited the Ellen DeGeneres Show, where we were talking about his "good luck." Leo told how miraculously survived when his parachute did not open, but the most terrible event in his life, he called the flight to Russia on a plane with the burning...
20x brighter than Milky Way: ‘Most powerful supernova observed’ lights up far-away galaxy
Astronomers have discovered the most dazzling supernova ever, which shines 20 times brighter than the Milky Way galaxy and is considered “the most powerful supernova observed in human history,” according to a paper published in the latest Science journal. The newly spotted supernova is also said to be 570 billion...
Paleolithic price tag: Spain auctions off visits to fragile Altamira cave paintings
Access to Spain’s Altamira caves containing Paleolithic paintings may soon be out of reach for the average art lover, as Spain considers an auction system to grant access to the caves. The regional government of Catabria has proposed granting access to the historic site only to the highest bidders. The current...