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Touching photo of Galkin with his son Harry conquered the Internet (PHOTO)
Russian pop king shared photos from the celebration of the birth of his daughter Alla-Victoria. Philip Kirkorov published a picture of Maxim Galkin and his son Harry. Philip Kirkorov made grand celebration for daughter Alla-Victoria. There were a lot of celebrity guests. Alla Pugacheva and Maxim Galkin came with...
Vladimir Zelensky came out with his wife (PHOTO)
The popular television presenter Vladimir Zelensky and his wife attended the annual television award Triumph 2014-2015. In Kiev at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Taras Shevchenko awarding ceremony of the National Television Award Triumph 2014-2015. The event was attended by many Ukrainian actors, artists...
BBC Culture polled book critics outside the UK, to give an outsider’s perspective on the best in British literature
What does the rest of the world see as the greatest British novels? In search of a collective critical assessment, BBC Culture contributor Jane Ciabattari polled 82 book critics, from Australia to Zimbabwe – but none from the UK. This list includes no nonfiction, no plays, no narrative or epic poems (no Paradise Lost or...
Coalition denies air strike on Syrian army camp: media
Coalition spokesman Colonel Steve Warren denied it was responsible for the incident following the Syrian Foreign Ministry's condemnation of "aggression" which "blatantly violates the objectives of the UN Charter," accoding to BBC News. "We've seen those Syrian reports but we did not conduct any...
Turkey has not withdrawn troops from Iraq, in talks with Baghdad – Reuters
Turkey has not withdrawn any troops from Iraq following an ultimatum from Baghdad, a senior Turkish official said on Monday, according to Reuters. An official said that Ankara was in discussions with Iraq's defense ministry and could reduce the size of its forces, Reuters wrote. Turkey sent hundreds of soldiers to a camp in...
Ksenia Sobchak gave a speech to the Federal Assembly of Russia in the role of Putin (VIDEO)
Ksenia Sobchak gave a speech to the Federal Assembly of Russia as Putin. Ksenia Sobchak has recently become known as an opposition politician regime. She recently parodied the speech of Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly. Ksenia Sobchak, on behalf of the President of Russia, stated the importance of addressing the Turkish...
Fight against corruption main objective for Ukraine: European Commissioner
Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations, said fighting corruption is top priority for Ukraine, as he spoke at a briefing following a meeting of Ukraine-EU Association Council in Brussels, according to an UNIAN correspondent. “One can see already slight...
Militants intensify attacks on ATO forces overnight, fire 82mm mortars
The combined Russian-separatist forces significantly increased attacks on Ukrainian army positions in the Donetsk, Artemivsk and Luhansk sectors from 18:00 to 06:00 on December 7, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook on Monday. The militants fired 82mm mortars in the direction of the villages...
Alla Pugacheva at first time showed her daughter Liza (Photo)
Daughter of Philip Kirkorov Alla-Victoria recently turned four years. In honor of the birthday of the actor threw a party. Kirkorov invited friends with children. At the celebration bestowed Alla Pugacheva and her husband Maxim Galkin and daughter Lisa. On the network appeared photos from the party, where 66-year-old Diva...
Dubai before the boom: Staggering pictures show how emirate went from desert backwater to the Manhattan of the Middle East in just 50 years
It's widely known as the Middle East's capital of excess; an emirate state where money and opulence reign supreme. Dubai's unfathomably high skyscrapers, reaching into the clouds, are matched only in size by its vast, sprawling shopping malls and its residents' bulging bank balances. It's renowned as a...
Movies that were banned in foreign countries for interesting reasons (12 Photos)
E.T. the Extra Terrestrial Sweden, Finland and Norway banned the family film for kids under 12 when it was first released, because Scandinavian authorities felt that adults were shown as enemies of children. 2012 North Korea banned this movie because 2012 is the year of Kim II Sung’s 100th birthday, and anything that...
The inside of Iceland’s glaciers looks like another planet
Located deep inside Iceland's Vatnajökull glacier is a blue ice cave wonderland. These caves are only accessible during certain times of the year. As the glacier shifts, it can reveal different access points to complex cave systems that are there for only a matter of weeks before the glacier changes again. The...