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Bomb explodes in central Athens (PHOTOS)
A bomb exploded outside the offices of a Greek business federation in one of the busiest parts of Athens early on Tuesday, smashing windows but causing no injuries, police officials said, according to Reuters. The device, triggered by a timer and placed in a backpack near the entrance of the Hellenic Business Federation offices...
Bomb on A321 was hidden under young Russian girl’s seat
A young Russian girl was sitting on top of the bomb that brought down Russian jet A321 over Egypt when it went off with the force of 'a kilo of TNT' from underneath her seat, according to The Daily Mail. Maria Ivleva, 15, is thought to have been the first to die in the tragedy above the Sinai as crash investigators...
12 years in a row woman, 83, who hugged every soldier for luck before they went off to war. But one day she didn’t come …
She made it her mission to hug as many soldiers as possible for luck before they went off to war. But recently, Elizabeth Laird, 83, was hospitalized after her breast cancer spread to her bones. Now, she is being repaid for her kindness — with the hundreds of thousands of servicemen she embraced before their deployment at...
Meet Karina Lemos, the ‘world’s sexiest dwarf’
The 4ft 3ins tall model and actress has gathered a legion of fans through her pictures on Instagram – she’s also regularly on TV over in her native Brazil. Apparently she sparked a bit of an uproar, when a video of her gyrating and doing the Gangnam Style dance in a paddling pool while a male dwarf ‘touched...
The Telegraph: Britain calls in French to hunt Russian sub lurking off Scotland
French patrol planes are scouring the seas off Scotland for a Russian submarine after Britain was forced to call on allies for help because it has scrapped its own sub-hunting aircraft, according to The Telegraph. A French Atlantique 2 maritime patrol plane has been searching for the submarine for at least 10 days, since the...
American Airlines lost Boston bombing survivor’s prosthetic leg, but there’s a happy ending
Adrianne Haslet-Davis tweeted at American Airlines on Thursday night: "u lost my luggage w over $250k of leg & dance parts." The professional dancer, who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, said that she had not been able to dance in the days since the airline lost her luggage. Haslet-Davis tweeted...
Facebook should be able to handle names like Isis and Phuc Dat Bich
I was somewhat shocked when, just a few days after my 39th birthday, I had a miscarriage. Summer is historically my favorite time of the year, but to spend a June mourning the loss of a child that my husband and I were excited for dampened my surfing plans. I lay in bed one night, trying to make sense of it...
Don’t worry, ‘Star Wars’ fans: J.J. Abrams promises minimal lens flare
That's how many lens flares appear in Star Trek, as Stephen Colbert told J.J. Abrams during a spirited Saturday evening fundraiser for New Jersey's Montclair Film Festival. It's something Abrams has been dinged about in a number of his more recent films, including Super...
Brussels police arrest 16 in anti-terrorist operation
Belgian law enforcers conducted 19 searches in Brussels within the framework of the anti-terrorist raid, arrested 16 people. The suspect in Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, is still at large, Brussels prosecutor Eric Vandersypt said at a press conference late Sunday. Vandersypt said 19 searches were conducted in...
ATO forces in Donetsk sector under militant fire whole day on Sunday
On Sunday, Russian-backed militants were shelling Ukrainian positions, focusing fire on the Donetsk sector, according to the press service of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO). "As was the case before, the terrorists focused fire on the Donetsk sector today. They used grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns and...
Week’s balance: economic growth, Russian embargo and NBU’s forex injections
Ukraine's economy shows subtle signs of recovery; Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk urges not to fear Russian embargo; and the National Bank injects foreign currency to support the hryvnia — these are the main economic news of the past week. The economy is in fact recovering. Last week, the State Statistics Committee...
The stars of Russian pop music as a child and now (PHOTOS)
Below you will find a selection of photos of Russian sex symbol as a child and now. Few of these girls could imagine that after a while they will achieve great success. Ekaterina Klimova Anna Semenovich Anfisa Chekhovа Alеnа Vodonaeva Ksenia Borodina Olga Buzova Anastasia Volochkova Cathy Topuriya...