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Facebook Parental Advisory: Sweden eyes 16yo age limit for social media
Soon Swedish teenagers may find sharing pictures on Facebook, Instagram or Snapchat awkward under parental supervision as Stockholm plans to introduce an age limit for social media use. The Swedish government said Friday it is going to launch a special commission on implementing the EU Data Protection Directive. At the meeting...
2 IDF soldiers sentenced to prison, demoted for drive-by shooting of camel
Two soldiers from an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) elite unit have been sentenced to several months in jail as well as demoted for shooting a camel in the West Bank and filming the attack. A video of the incident surfaced online earlier sparking outrage on social media. The footage shows one of the soldiers driving through the...
40% of Germans want Merkel to quit over refugee policy – poll
The first city to report mass sexual harassment was Cologne. According to eyewitnesses, “heavily intoxicated” men of “Arab or North African” origin were harassing and assaulting local women in the city center on New Year’s Eve. Similar cases have been reported in other German cities such as...
US Justice Dept hits 80 Swiss banks with penalties
Eighty Swiss banks have agreed to pay the US fines totaling $1.36 billion in order to avoid court prosecution, according to the US Justice Department. After the investigation has been completed all the banks are required to cooperate in related criminal or civil proceedings, said the department. The US Justice Department began...
Pyramid scheme: German teenager climbs ancient Giza landmark – and films the whole thing (VIDEO)
A young German man put a lot on the line for the thrill of a lifetime – scaling the Great Pyramid of Giza, and filming the whole spectacle. An avid climber, the 18-year-old has braved some unforgettable heights. But the Egyptian police just couldn’t let this one slide. Andrej Ciesielski broke a decades-old law by...
Angelina Jolie feared nude bathing scene in By the Sea after double mastectomy… and reveals her late mother inspired the role
Angelina Jolie considered cutting a bathing sequence from By the Sea, because it was her first nude scene since her 2013 double mastectomy.'I realized it was going to be me in that bathtub,' the 40-year-old Oscar winner told the New York Times. 'But I told myself, "Put all of that aside." Like, you...
Over 200 evacuated over bomb threat in Siberian power plant
At least 231 people were evacuated from the dam of the hydroelectric power plant near the Russian city of Novosibirsk after reports of explosive devices planted there, a plant official said. An engineer on duty received a message from local emergency services about an explosive device possibly planted on the grounds of the...
15 real photos of Iranian shah and his harem, which was almost 100 women
Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar and his beloved wife Anis al-Doleh. A few days ago the news spread around the world: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has revived the tradition of his grandfather and father and started a personal harem "Garden of Delights". Harem for europeans seems sort of abode young and beautiful women from...
FBI releases video of shooting death of Oregon protester
The FBI has released a video from the Tuesday traffic stop that led to the shooting death of one of the armed protesters who had been occupying the headquarters of a federal wildlife preserve in Oregon. The video is intended to counteract some of the contradictory accounts of what happened and give an unfiltered view of the...
Surprise! Workers uncover 10,000-year-old mammoth bones at Oregon stadium (VIDEO)
Freshly unearthed bones prove that mammoths once roamed at the home of the Oregon State University Beavers. Dozens of skeletal remains, possibly as old as 10,000 years, were all dug out of the college’s football stadium. “Some of the bones are not in very good shape, but some are actually quite well...
Canada halts intelligence sharing with Five Eyes after ‘accidentally’ sending over Canadians’ data
Canada has put a hold on sharing top secret spy data with the Five Eyes countries, including the US, after it was discovered that its NSA counterpart had shared info containing the personal details of Canadians, senior government officials said Thursday. Authorities say they made the decision after learning that the...
Racism Oscars? Cameron, Katie Hopkins & Met up for ‘Islamophobia awards’
Columnist Katie Hopkins, Prime Minister David Cameron and the Metropolitan Police are all up for unwelcome gongs at the 2016 Islamophobia Awards. Members of the public have been asked to vote on who the worst purveyors of anti-Muslim prejudice are ahead of the satirical awards ceremony, which is to be held by the Islamic Human...
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