Month: May 2019

Politicians behind recent police raids in the Serb-dominated part of Kosovo ultimately want to wall the Balkans off from Russia and rope the region’s states into NATO, Sergey Lavrov has said. Dubbing Tuesday’s Kosovan special forces incursion into the Serb-majority northern areas of the breakaway region a “provocation” the Russian foreign minister also elaborated on…

A ‘sexist’ ad in a British car magazine has been banned for “objectifying women.” The ad featured no nudity and was banned after a single complaint from a disgruntled reader. PC gone mad? The ad for Strasse, a Porsche garage in Leeds, ran in the February edition of 911 and Porsche World Magazine. Captioned “Attractive…

A Berlin area branch of the right-wing anti-migrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has faced backlash after posting and then deleting a photoshopped map calling the west and the south of the country a “German Caliphate.” The graphic, posted by AfD’s Berlin-Lichtenberg Facebook page a day after the European Parliament vote ended, featured the flag…

Click:Swiss lathe machining The EU’s enlargement report on Turkey does not accurately assess the current situation in the country and it is not possible to accept the unfair criticism it offers, Deputy Foreign Minister Faruk Kaymakci said on Wednesday. In the report, released earlier in the day, the EU cited “further serious backsliding” in Turkey’s…

A Chicago White Sox employee was awarded the honor of throwing in the first pitch in a recent MLB game but but all didn’t quite go as planned, as her throw connected squarely with the cameraman tasked with recording the moment. The temporary pitcher found herself on the mound as a reward for being named…

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to win a snap election in September after he failed to meet the deadline to form a coalition government and the parliament, for the first time in history, voted to dissolve itself. “We will run a sharp, clear election campaign which will bring us victory. We will win, we…

A UK judge has ordered the controversial MP Boris Johnson to appear in court over allegations the Brexiteer lied by repeatedly claiming that £350 million-a-week was being spent by London on EU membership. Johnson, who is one of the favorites in a crowded field of candidates to replace Theresa May as the next Tory Party…

A man set himself on fire a short distance away from the White House in Washington, DC. The fire was put out by emergency services, officials confirmed, and the unidentified man has been hospitalized. The US Secret Service said in a tweet that the man lit himself on fire at approximately 12:20 pm local time,…

Former Cuban Olympian and UFC’s number one middleweight contender Yoel Romero has won a court judgement against a dietary supplement maker after it was concluded that the company was responsible for Romero’s 2015 failed drug test. Romero, 42, was awarded the $27.45 million judgement against Gold Star Performance Products at a New Jersey civil court on…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has dismissed a report claiming she has concluded the new leader of her center-right party isn’t up to leading the country. Click Here: Discount Golf Appare Merkel handed over the leadership of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer in December and said she wouldn’t seek a fifth term as…