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Blue-eyed blonde made 10 plastic surgeries to become a Korean (PHOTO)
A white Brazilian man with blonde hair and blue eyes has taken the extraordinary step of undergoing surgery to look like an Asian. Xiahn, 25, has a love for 'K-pop' and Korean dramas and became obsessed with looking like the locals during his time as an exchange student in the country. A year at...
Malaysia to push for international court on MH17
Malaysia is committed to working with the MH17 joint investigation team (JIT) members to push for an independent international court to prosecute those responsible for the downing of the plane, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai, according to The Star. "The technical investigations revealed by the Dutch...
Six-hundred-year-old Henry V warship ‘found in English river’
A historian is believed to have found a 600-year-old English warship lying in mud in a river in southern England. Holigost (Holy Ghost) was a key cog in Henry V’s war machine, helping England to crush French naval power in the early 15th century. Historian Dr Ian Friel made the discovery while studying aerial photographs...
Claiming Delhi’s streets to ‘break the cage’ for women
Young female students in the Indian capital, Delhi, are fighting to assert their right to public spaces with a campaign called Pinjra Tod (Break The Cage). The BBC's Geeta Pandey joins them for a night as they go out to "claim the streets" and fill them with their "dreams and desires". Just as night...
Savchenko’s sister barred from entering Russia until 2020
Vira Savchenko, the sister of captive Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko, who is in jail in Russia now, has been barred from entering Russia until 2020. " returning to Ukraine. At the Chortkovo-Milovoye check point on the border with Russia, a border guard told me, Vira Savchenko, that a ban on travels to Russia has been...
Celebrities and their incredible look alikes from the past (PHOTO)
They say that everyone of us has at least one look alike in the world, and according to an old urban legend our double lives in the opposite part of the globe from where we are. Obviously that’s not real, but if you think rationally there are some odds that, between all the people lived in the past, there was somebody...
The Hot Underwear Models Selling This Motorcycle Are Not What You Would Expect (PHOTO)
A Ducati dealership put a little twist on the old bikes-and-babes model, by letting their male employees recreate a sexy photo shoot—putting the ridiculousness of sex-as-sales tactic into stark (almost naked) relief. ...
What Model Poses would look like in Real Life (VIDEO)
“Poses” is the project of spanish artist, Yolanda Dominguez, whose work I’ve been keeping in my vault of goodies for quite a while. In an unapologetic criticism of the absurdity of the fashion industry, Yiolanda uses a group of real women in real life settings to imitate several...
15 Photographers Who Will Do Just About Anything For The Perfect Shot (PHOTO)
We all love our jobs. Well, some of us more than others. But, some people live for it and do whatever it takes to be the best in their field, no matter how insane the what’s required of them may be. This collections of photographers put their lives out on the line to get that perfect shot. Bravo! Let’s check them...
15 Inspiring Before And After Photos Of People Who Won The Battle Against Their Eating Disorders
Fighting an eating disorder is never as easy as it seems. To most of us, eating is just a natural process, but for others, it takes a tremendous amount of motivation and work to do it. These 15 inspiring pictures show great people who have managed to win the battle against their eating disorders and now look better than ever....
Ex-SBU officer: One of «major» powers has satellite images of MH17 crash
One of the "major" powers has satellite images of the MH17 crash, ex-chief of the SBU's Main Investigation Department Vasyl Vovk said in an interview with Russia's Novaya Gazeta. "There were no Russian satellites over these territories at the time of launching Buk missiles. Whose satellites were there?...
Most Revealing Wedding Dresses Ever (photo)
The word slutty is loosely used here. I mean these brides do have mirrors in their dressing rooms, so they are fully aware of what they’re doing. Revealing should probably be the word used here. These are wedding dresses that make you do a double take and actually ask yourself, what in the world was she...