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Journalist Pavlo Sheremet dies in car blast in downtown Kyiv. PHOTOS
On Wednesday morning, prominent journalist Pavlo Sheremet died as the car he drove exploded a few dozen meters from his house. It happened at the corner of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi and Ivan Franko Streets in front of the McDonald's restaurant. This car belonged to Olena Prytula, the owner of Ukrainska Pravda, while she was not...
Get beach body ready with these CRAFTY make-up holiday hacks
LOOKING good on holiday isn’t always easy, with humidity, sunburn and seawater all combining to ruin even the most groomed woman’s looks. But now online hair and beauty retailer Hairtrade.com has revealed the top ten beauty hacks you absolutely have to know to ensure you stay looking good while you are away....
Turkey coup: Crackdown toll passes 45,000
At least 45,000 people have been rounded up, sacked or suspended from their jobs by Turkey's government in the wake of last week's failed coup. The purge of those deemed less than loyal to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan widened on Tuesday to include teachers, university deans and the media. The government says they are...
Pokemon Go: Bosnia players warned of minefields
Bosnians playing the hit mobile game Pokemon Go are being warned to avoid straying into areas still sown with landmines from the war in the 1990s. A Bosnian demining charity, Posavina bez mina, issued its warning after hearing reports of Pokemon Go users venturing into risky areas. Players use their smartphones to hunt for...
Donald Trump Jr. Says Apology to Michelle Obama Not Necessary for Speech Likenesses
In an interview today with "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir, Donald Trump Jr. said first lady Michelle Obama was not owed an apology for similarities between her 2008 Democratic National Convention speech and the one that Melania Trump delivered Monday night. "I don't know that Michelle Obama … or...
Libya Militia Downs Helicopter, Killing 2 French Troops
Officials in Libya said on Tuesday that an Islamist militia shot down a helicopter outside the eastern city of Benghazi, killing two French special forces troops who were onboard. The officials, one an air force officer who knew of the helicopters' passengers and the other an official working for Western missions in Libya,...
EU Slaps Record Cartel Fine of $3.24 Billion on Truck Firms
The European Union has slapped its biggest ever cartel fine, worth $3.24 billion and twice the previous record, on several of Europe's top truck producers for colluding to keep prices artificially high at the expense of consumers. EU Antitrust Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said EU-based MAN, Volvo/Renault, Daimler, Iveco...
President Obama Pens Letter to Police: ‘We Have Your Backs’
President Barack Obama told to the law enforcement community that he fully supports them and promised, "We have your backs" in the wake of deadly attacks on cops in Dallas and Baton Rouge. The comments came in a letter penned to the "brave members of our law enforcement community," posted Monday on the...
IS Group Claims Responsibility for Train Attack in Germany
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Tuesday for an ax-and-knife attack on a German train that left at least five people injured, but authorities said it appears the 17-year-old Afghan asylum seeker who was shot and killed by police as he fled the scene appears to have self-radicalized and had no direct link to the...
German train attack: Afghan refugee ‘had IS flag in room’
A hand-painted flag of so-called Islamic State has been found in the room of an Afghan asylum seeker accused of carrying out an axe and knife attack on a south German train, officials say. The 17-year-old injured four people from Hong Kong, one critically, in the attack in Wuerzburg on Monday evening. He was shot dead by police...
48-летняя Валерия удивила поклонников, показав шикарный шпагат
О довольно серьезных отношениях Валерии со спортом поклонникам певицы давно известно: звезда старается регулярно делиться своими успешными достижениями в этой сфере на...
Breaking news: Donald Trump’s motorcade crashes on the way to New York airport
Donald Trump's campaign team has been involved in a crash on the way to a New York airport, according to reports. One of the presidential candidate's vehicles was involved in a collision as he headed to catch a flight from LaGuardia to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland on Monday. Staff were believed to be...