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Photos of famous people, made before their death (PHOTO)
You never know when life will break. Therefore, every picture may actually be the last. That's why it is important to appreciate every moment on this earth. We suggest you take a look at some interesting photos taken before the death of famous people. Who knows, maybe that moment they felt the breath of...
Granddaughter of Stalin and others. Photos and facts about the descendants of the chiefs
Recently, the grandson and Boris Yeltsin's namesake reminded the reporters about himself by broking up with another beauty model. It was an excellent opportunity to look in the Instagram, and also show you the other interesting heirs of former top officials. Yeltsin's grandchildren The first...
Far right-wing party makes gains in German elections
BERLIN — A far right-wing party in Germany won enough votes Sunday to gain seats in three regional elections, a result seen as a major rebuke to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s open immigration policy. The 3-year-old Alternative for Deutschland party, or AfD, won representation in the states of Baden-Wuerttemberg and...
Ankara bombing: President Erdogan vows to bring terror ‘to its knees’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to bring terrorism "to its knees" after an attack in the capital Ankara that killed at least 36 people. Mr Erdogan said the suicide car bomb would serve only to strengthen the resolve of Turkey's security forces. The blast in the key transport hub of Guven...
Maryland Cop Dies in Shooting at Police Headquarters
The police officer who was critically injured in a shooting this evening at the Prince George’s County Police Department headquarters died after what authorities called an unprovoked attack on the station. Prince George’s County Officer Jacai Colson, 29, was a four-year veteran who was shot during an exchange of...
‘I gotcha covered’ — owner imagines his dog’s last thoughts
When John Pointer shared his grief over losing his dog Benny, he didn't expect his words to spread around the world. In a heartbreaking blog post he described boxer Benny's last moments from the dog's perspective to deal with the grief of losing his companion. The open letter, read by 20 million people in two weeks,...
Trump: I’m not responsible for violence at rallies
Donald Trump rejected responsibility Sunday for violence at his rallies and suggested his backers may retaliate by protesting Bernie Sanders events. "Many of these people come from Bernie," Trump said on CBS' Face The Nation when asked about what he called "professional disrupters" who are attending his...
SXSW apologizes after ordering U.S. Olympic fencer to remove hijab
Ibtihaj Muhammad, who is poised to be the first U.S. Olympian to wear a hijab, said she was told to remove her headscarf for a security photo at the South by Southwest festival on Saturday and then was given a credential with an incorrect name. Muhammad, who wears the hijab for religious purposes and has become a...
Small Greek village copes with thousands of migrants unable to leave
IDOMENI, Greece — Walking past his village's main square, Antonis Zois stares at the Syrian refugee families filling their water bottles at the public fountain. “The camp is not a place for a human being to live,” said Zois, 85, waving at a young girl in a red polka-dot jacket. “We always had...
Progressive rock legend Emerson dies
Keith Emerson, the co-founder and keyboardist of progressive rock group Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died aged 71, according to his former band mates. "We regret to announce that Keith Emerson died last night at his home in Santa Monica, Los Angeles," read a statement on the band's Facebook page. ...
Snowmobile ‘driven into dog-sleds’ in Alaska Iditarod race
A dog has been killed and several others injured after a snowmobile was deliberately driven into two dog-sled teams competing in a race, officials have said. The incident happened during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska. Race marshals said a man on a snowmobile first attacked one sled and later hit the sled that...
North Korea submarine ‘missing’ as US-South Korea drills continue
A North Korean submarine is missing and presumed sunk, according to reports in the US media. The vessel was operating off the North Korean coast for several days when it disappeared, a paper with close links to the US military says. The accident comes at a time of heightened tension in the region as South Korea and the US...