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Putin seeks map of forces not to bomb in Syria — France
PARIS, Nov 27 (Reuters) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked France to draw up a map of where groups fighting Islamic State militants operate in Syria in order not to bomb them, France's foreign minister said on Friday. Putin agreed with French President Francois Hollande on Thursday at the Kremlin to target...
DW: Germany joins fight against ISIS
Germany's foreign minister and defense minister defended the decision to join the military campaign against ISIS in Syria, according to Deutsche Welle. Germany's Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen (CDU) and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD) told reporters at a shared press conference that in addition to...
ATO HQ reports skirmish between Russian proxies and Ukrainian troops today
Areas near the village of Kamyanka in the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) zone in eastern Ukraine saw a face-to-face combat between Russian-backed militants and Ukrainian troops on Thursday, according to the ATO press center. During the fighting, the enemy was forced to retreat to the starting position, the press center said....
Father of Jeanne Friske threatens Dmitry Shepelev murder
That the relatives of Jeanne Friske and her civilian husband can’t find a common language, it became clear immediately after the departure of the singer. Shortly after the death of artist Dmitry Shepelev from the family of Joan showered with numerous charges. Popular presenter was accused of wrong treatment of the stars,...
M8: Fireball car mounts crash barrier causing huge motorway delays
It is believed one person was taken to hospital after the incident that caused chaos in Glasgow Drivers are facing huge delays after a car burst into flames on a city centre motorway. A white hatchback was pictured by other passers-by shortly after it turned into a huge fireball in Glasgow. The incident happened near the...
Poland wants NATO-Russia deal scrapped
Poland wants a 1997 deal on NATO-Russia ties to be scrapped to let the alliance install permanent military bases in Polish soil, something that Moscow insists the agreement rules out, according to Defense News. Poland's new right-wing Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski insisted in an interview published Wednesday that...
Videos surface of Charlie Sheen smoking crack and getting intimate with a man
The aftermath of Charlie Sheen's HIV confession last week keeps getting more and more salacious. Following reports of drug use, prostitutes and blackmail, Radar Online is claiming it has viewed several videos of the actor smoking a crack pipe and performing oral sex on another man. According to the website, the three...
Sexiest businesswoman in the world posed without clothing in Maxim (PHOTOS)
Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio was the heroine of the December issue of the American edition of the magazine Maxim. 34-year-old fashion model posed for the cover completely bare. The headline on the cover informs that Maxim chose Alessandra sexiest businesswoman in the world....
Volochkova showed photos of her the most outspoken twine
November 24, ballerina Anastasia Volochkova in a bid to get the dubious award for achievement in the arts "Silver Shoe" posted her trump card. 39-year-old woman in her Instagram posted photos of her the most outspoken twine — vertical. This image from a summer photo shoot on a yacht Anastasia saved up until the...
How singer Adele became one of the biggest stars in the universe
Thank MySpace Born in Tottenham, north London, to a mother who was a "trained masseuse, an artist and a furniture-maker" and a Welsh father, a young Adele attended the BRIT School, an institution for the performing arts (the late Amy Winehouse and Leona Lewis are also alumnae). A fan of the likes of Lauryn Hill and...
Giles Coren Moves To The Country
Our man swaps gritty north London for a pile in the Cotswolds. What could possibly go wrong? All my life I have sworn solemn allegiance to the city of my birth. And not just to the city but to my own personal quarter of it. For the last 30 years, in pubs from Archway to Chalk Farm, by way of Hampstead and Kentish Town, I have...
Russians begin picketing Turkish embassy in Moscow
A small group of picketers assembled near the Turkish embassy in Moscow earlier today, following news that two Turkish F-16s shot down a Russian plane near the Turkish border. According to tweets outside the embassy, four young people, including pro-Kremlin glamor-activist Maria Katasonova, came out in the snow to hold banners...