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Protesters gather for anti-US military rally in Okinawa
Crowds are gathering on the Japanese island of Okinawa to protest against the heavy US military presence there. Demonstrators are angry after a former US Marine employed as a civilian worker was arrested over the rape and murder of a local 20-year-old woman. The case has intensified longstanding opposition to the military...
Former Vanderbilt Football Player Again Convicted of Rape
A jury has convicted a former Vanderbilt football player on all counts after finding that he encouraged his teammates to rape an unconscious woman he had been dating. It took jurors a little more than four hours of deliberation Saturday before finding Brandon Vandenburg guilty on five counts of aggravated rape and two counts of...
Electric blue wine might be coming to a glass near you
No one asked for it, but sure, we'll take it: blue wine is now a thing. The strikingly bright beverage, made by Spanish winemaker Gik, is reportedly sweet and meant to be served chilled. It does not, unfortunately, taste like a blue Jolly Rancher — at least as far as we can tell. According to Eater, the wine gets its...
Islamists attack Radiohead fans at Turkish release party
A group of men attacked fans at a Radiohead listening party Friday in Istanbul, apparently angry the fans were drinking during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Amateur video — reported to have been live-streamed on Periscope — appears to have captured the incident. In the video, the unidentified attackers enter...
Вся страна скорбит: любимый участник группы ДДТ скончался от рака
Вечером, 26 мая, после продолжительной болезни скончался первый гитарист российской рок-группы ДДТ Рустэм Асанбаев. Музыкант в течение нескольких лет боролся с раком легких,...
David Cameron: ‘No turning back’ on EU vote
The UK faces an "existential choice" in the EU referendum from which there would be "no turning back", Prime Minister David Cameron has said. Mr Cameron said choosing to leave the EU in Thursday's vote would be a "big mistake" and lead to "debilitating uncertainty" for up to a decade....
Donald Trump Warms to Gun Law Change But Reiterates Armed Clubgoers Could Have Stopped Gunman
Donald Trump has warmed to potentially changing gun laws to ensure that no one with even "an inclination toward terrorism” can legally purchase guns, while reiterating that the Orlando nightclub massacre might not have ended so tragically had clubgoers been armed. "If in that club, you had some people, not a lot...
Britons have passports seized at borders to stop trouble at Euro 2016
SIX football fans suspected of plotting trouble at Euro 2016 have been stopped from travelling to France by British police acting as spotters at ports. Kent Police said specialist officers at the county's gateways have screened more than 4,000 passengers to try to prevent disorder at the tournament. Four people were issued...
Islamic school condemned after leaflets claiming music is an ‘act of the devil’ are found
AN ISLAMIC independent school has been slated by Ofsted after inspectors found leaflets claiming music and dancing were “acts of the devil”. Inspectors arrived unannounced at the Darul Uloom Islamic High School in Birmingham, which they previously rated “inadequate”. Ofsted officials expressed concerns...
England fans battered by Russian thugs wearing Chelsea shirts and waving St George’s cross
AN ENGLAND football fan has revealed how he and his fiancée were brutally assaulted by Russian ultras wearing English football strips and brandishing the flag of St George. Karl Bowater, 44, and Kerry Haycock, 34, were set upon by the depraved hooligans in Marseille, who were wearing Manchester United and Chelsea shirts....
‘Best ride I’ve ever been on’ Tim Peake returns to Earth a hero after historic ISS stint
BRITISH astronaut Tim Peake has safely returned to earth after completing his historic mission on the International Space Station (ISS) — and said he was looking forward to a cold beer. Six months after blasting off into the record-books, the father of two landed back on terra firma this morning when his spacecraft...
‘Death to traitors, freedom for Britain’ Suspected killer of MP Jo Cox appears in court
THE MAN charged with the brutal murder of Labour MP Jo Cox gave his name as "death to traitors, freedom for Britain" during his appearance in court this morning. Mrs Cox, 41, died after being shot and stabbed in the street outside her constituency surgery in Birstall, near Leeds, on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said the...
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