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Iran’s leader says never trusted the West, seeks closer ties with China
DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called for closer economic and security ties with China, saying Iran had never trusted the West, as the two countries agreed to increase bilateral trade more than 10-fold to $600 billion in the next decade. Iran's most powerful figure told...
U.S. says prepared for military solution against Islamic State in Syria
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States and Turkey were prepared for a military solution against Islamic State in Syria should the Syrian government and rebels fail to reach a political settlement. The latest round of Syria peace talks are planned to begin on Monday in Geneva but were at risk of...
Sundance 2016: What was the Obamas’ first date like?
The story of how Barack and Michelle met is among many films making waves at Sundance. The 2016 Sundance Film Festival is under way but many of the most anticipated films still haven’t screened. One of the movies attendees are looking forward to is Southside with You, which dramatises Barack and Michelle Obama’s...
New York’s ‘biggest snow storm in history’
A massive snowstorm has brought much of the eastern US to a standstill, affecting some 85 million people. The blizzard has dumped 40in (102cm) of snow in some areas, with 11 states declaring emergencies. All non-essential travel is banned in New York, with officials believing it could be one of the city's worst snowstorms....
Portrait of a Young Drag Queen: Conchita Wurst’s Childhood Pics
Absolutely adorable pics of the young Thomas Neuwirth aka Eurovision Song Contest winner Conchita Wurst, pictured in family snaps showing an early penchant for drag. FABULOUS! Also The winner of the contest "Eurovision 2014" Conchita Wurst showed her parents....
22 Celebrity Passport Photos
Because even the famous can’t escape posing for embarrassing passport pictures. 1. David Beckham. 2. David Bowie. 3. Beyoncé. 4. Whitney Houston. 5. Marilyn Monroe. 6. Muhammad Ali. 7. Robbie Williams. 8. Audrey Hepburn. 9. Lady Gaga. 10. Ella Fitzgerald....
Kanya Sesser, a Model with a Story and a Beauty that is as much Unusual as it is Rare.
Kanya was adopted at age 5 from an Orphanage in Thailand and given a new life in America and with it an opportunity to survive and thrive. Who knew she would end up as a model, a Paralympian, a skateboarder and a sports enthusiast when she was left on the steps of the temple as an infant because she was born with no legs. Kanya...
At least 43 migrants drown when boats capsize off Greek islands
At least 43 people, including 17 children, drowned when their boats capsized off two Greek islands near the Turkish coast on Friday, coastguards said, marking one of the deadliest days for migrants risking the perilous route to Europe from Turkey. According to survivors' testimonies, dozens were on board a wooden sailboat...
Twelve Marines declared dead after helicopter crash off Hawaii
Twelve U.S. Marines missing after two military helicopters collided last week off Hawaii's Oahu island have been listed as deceased, the military said on Thursday. The Coast Guard called off the search for the missing Marines on Tuesday after five days of search and rescue efforts across some 40,000 square nautical miles of...
The crazy way Americans elect their presidents
Is there a greater democratic show on earth than the American presidential election? Indian polls, where elephants ferry electronic voting machines into the foothills of the Himalayas and pyrotechnics explode at the moment of victory, are doubtless more picturesque. Afghan votes, where women queue at polling stations dressed in...
Bury the hatchet? Angry Moscow tenants block clearing company’s office with 3m of snow
Finding it hard to cope with all the snow that was supposed to be cleaned by a local service, tenants of a prestigious apartment block in Moscow Region found a “creative” way out of the plight by dumping a pile of snow at the contractor’s door. The snow pile blocking the door was about reportedly 3 meters...
‘You can’t buy a wife’: Finland’s lessons for migrants
Migrants arriving in Finland are being offered classes on Finnish values and how to behave towards women. Concerned about a rise in the number of sexual assaults in the country, the government wants to make sure that people from very conservative cultures know what to expect in their new home. Johanna is one of those energetic,...
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