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Brussels Zaventem airport rocked by two explosions
Two explosions have been reported in the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels. The Belgian fire service told local media there were at least several dead and wounded. The cause of the explosions is unknown. The airport is being evacuated and has been closed to flights. The blasts come four days after the capture in...
Vt. police shoot man after standoff
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Burlington police shot a man armed with two kitchen knives following an hours-long standoff Monday night in a downtown apartment building. The man, whose identity and condition were not immediately known, was wheeled from the South Square apartment building at 101 College St. on a gurney just before 10...
Low calorie diet can cure diabetes, tests reveal
DIABETES can be cured by a low-calorie diet, tests reveal. Losing weight reverses the condition even after 10 years, a breakthrough study by British scientists revealed. In a two-year trial, almost half those taking part who dramatically slashed their calorie intake then became free of diabetes. The findings bring hope to Type...
Death of democracy? Brussels could deploy own ARMY within the EU as migrant crisis deepens
BRUSSELS has been urged to deploy its own armed forces within the EU for the first ever time in a move which would sound the death knell for European democracy. European leaders are being asked to dispatch troops to Greece — the cradle of democracy — to combat the spiralling migrant crisis. If the plan is put into...
Fyodor Bondarchuk left his wife for a younger actress – media. photofact
Russian director Fyodor Bondarchuk, who left his wife, Svetlana, was suspected in relationship with a famous actress Ravshana Kurkova. The reason for this became thier funny photos that Kurkova shared in her...
World Twenty20 2016: Australia edge past valiant Bangladesh
Australia sealed their first win of the 2016 World Twenty20 with a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Bangalore. Spinner Adam Zampa took 3-23 but Bangladesh scored 44 in the last three overs to make 156-5 after being put in. All-rounder Mahmudullah struck seven fours and a six in an unbeaten 49 from 29 balls and Shakib Al...
Trump: Israel will have to pay back the military assistance
Prior to AIPAC speech, Republican frontrunner hints he would ask Israel to pay back the military assistance it receives from the States. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hinted on Monday that, if elected president, he would force Israel to pay back the military assistance it has received from the United States....
Trump plan calls for nationwide concealed carry and an end to gun bans
In the second of two major policy papers released online, Republican presidential front runner Donald Trump is calling for an end to gun bans and the institution of nationwide concealed carry permits. "The Second Amendment to our constitution is clear," Trump said. "The right of the people to keep and bear arms...
What has done daughter of singer Valeria? (Photo, video)
Daughter of Russian singer Valeria , Anna Shulgina, decided to show her voice ti Instagram subscribers. And what a wander, it is very similar to the voice of her star-mother. 22-year-old girl who actively posts in her microblog shares all the details of her luxurious life and...
Cuba releases most opposition members detained ahead of Obama visit
HAVANA—While Cuban officials have released the majority of some 50 Ladies in White dissidents arrested at their weekly demonstration here Sunday afternoon, 10 remain unaccounted for, the opposition group’s leader told VOA Monday. Berta Soler said most of the dissidents – taken into custody just hours before...
Tampa’s Last Cigar Factory Ponders More Competition From Cuba Print
TAMPA, FLORIDA— Rising hopes that the half-century U.S. trade embargo on Cuba might be coming to an end are raising concerns for U.S. cigar makers who may face stiffer competition from Cuban cigar imports. But the people who run the last major cigar factory in Tampa, Florida, say they have been making fine cigars for...
London Police Preparing For Chance Of 10 Coordinated Terror Attacks
The order appears to be a response to the coordinated attacks in Paris last November. By Ryan Biek | March 21, 2016 According to a new report, London police have been ordered to prepare for the possibility of as many as 10 terror attacks happening simultaneously. An anonymous government official told the Sunday Times,...