The killing of criminal lawyer Joseph "Pino" Acquaro in Melbourne sheds light on the hidden machinations of the 'Ndrangheta, says Australian crime writer Adam Shand. Liborio Benvenuto, who died in 1988, was the last of the old-time Australian godfathers. He understood his power but also its limits. His protege...
Scores of people remain in intensive care following Tuesday's suicide bomb attacks in Brussels that left 31 people dead, Belgium's health minister says. Maggie de Block said that of about 300 wounded people, 61 were still in a critical condition, and suggested that the death toll could rise further. Earlier, prosecutors...
In just six months since the launch of Rich Russian Kids account attracted more than 150 thousand subscribers. Attention of journalists attracted curious Instagram called Rich Russian Kids. It's an anonymous blog, where author publishes photos from accounts of rich and young Russians. Children of oligarchs do not...
We were drinking after Chimbulak skiing with a couple of Spanish friends. We talked among other things about the immigration of Syrian refugees and about the disappearing of the good old Europe. It is understandable why you would not welcome the refugees and other marginalized immigrants. It is believed that by their...
More than half the states have voted and the presidential candidates are entering the home stretch of the nominating gantlet. But up to now, they have been ignoring a mighty special interest: events. Events have a vote, as the terrorist attacks that rocked Brussels reminded us. The bloody strike at the heart of Europe, not far...
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton notched convincing victories in Arizona, picking up the biggest prize on Western Tuesday that moved the front-runners ever closer to a general election clash. The Arizona wins handed enough delegates to Trump and Clinton to help them maintain their leads in the delegate count despite victories...
Stas Peha published a photograph of his son the first time, on March 22. Now he is two years old. Stas Peha always preferred not to publicize details of his personal life. That is why the artist shared the first photo of his son Peter with the fans only on his second birthday. The picture...
Austrian authorities say a man suspected in the killing of an American woman in her Vienna apartment earlier this year has been extradited by Switzerland. Vienna state court spokesman Christina Salzborn says the transfer took place early Monday. The man is now being detained ahead of a formal decision on keeping him in...
DALLAS (Reuters) – The estranged wife of celebrated Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko is suspected of having smothered her children with pillows before attempting suicide inside their suburban Fort Worth home, according to a police report. Sofya Tsygankova,31, charged on Monday with two counts of capital murder in the...
Recently it became known that on 11 March, Sergei Bezrukov married director Anna Mathison. Half a year before the actor's ex-wife — Irina Bezrukov told reporters that their marriage broke up. The couple divorsed after 15 years of marriage. Recently, in one of his interviews friend of Bezrukov told...
The singer spent the holidays in Thailand, were she showed some photos of her grown-up daughters. ...
U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Argentina for a two-day visit that signals warming relations with the economically troubled nation, but also coincides with the 40th anniversary of a coup supported by the United States. President Obama touched down in Buenos Aires just after midnight Wednesday, local time, in his next...