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26 Inmates Dead in Brazil After Rival Drug Gangs Clash: Some Beheaded

26 Inmates Dead in Brazil After Rival Drug Gangs Clash: Some Beheaded

The latest Brazilian prison riot has left a confirmed 26 inmates dead – and at least three men beheaded.Rival drug gangs have been clashing in the country’s prison system since the start of the year and a number of massacres have led to 140 prisoner deaths. Security forces stormed the prison at dawn on Sunday […]

Turkish Airlines Crashes into a Village in Kyrgyzstan Killing 37 People Including an Entire Family

Turkish Airlines Crashes into a Village in Kyrgyzstan Killing 37 People Including an Entire Family

A Turkish Airlines cargo plane has crashed into a village killing 37 people after ‘missing the runway’ at Kyrgyzstan’s main international airport. The Boeing 747, which was attempting to make a refuelling stop on its way from Hong Kong to Istanbul, crash-landed in heavy fog just outside Manas airport, south of the capital Bishkek, and […]

TV Stations Cancel Michael Jackson TV Series After His Daughter Finds It Incredibly offending

TV Stations Cancel Michael Jackson TV Series After His Daughter Finds It Incredibly offending

Sky has said it will not air a TV programme about Michael Jackson after his daughter said she was “incredibly offended” by the portrayal of him. The episode – part of a series called Urban Myths – had been due to air on Sky Arts. Sky released a statement on Friday saying they had pulled […]

Dylann Roof Sentenced to Death for Killing 9 Black Church Members

Dylann Roof Sentenced to Death for Killing 9 Black Church Members

An admitted white supremacist was sentenced to death Tuesday for massacring nine black worshipers who’d invited him to study the Bible with them at a Charleston, S.C., church, ending a two-phase federal trial that exposed the killer’s hate-fueled motives and plumbed the chasms of grief left by the victims’ deaths. The jury, the same that […]

Trump launches astonishing attack on Meryl Streep and calls her ‘One of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood’

Trump launches astonishing attack on Meryl Streep and calls her ‘One of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood’

Donald Trump has slammed Meryl Streep as ‘one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood’ after she used her Golden Globes acceptance speech to publicly slam the President-elect. The Cecil B. DeMille honoree took aim at Trump, without mentioning him by name, by calling the moment he mocked a disabled reporter the most stunning performance of […]

South Korea hires an officer to exclusively monitor U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account

South Korea hires an officer to exclusively monitor U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account

South Korea’s government has hired an officer to exclusively monitor U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account. The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is particularly interested in tweets relating to Korea and northeast Asia, according to the JoongAng Daily. The officer assigned to the new role will have the job of keeping a close eye on […]

Alibaba Blacklisted in the U.S For Selling Fake Products

Alibaba Blacklisted in the U.S For Selling Fake Products

The USTR dropped its annual blacklist calling out marketplaces that are rife with counterfeit and pirated goods this week. Many of the shopping centers and sites listed in this “Special 301” report were absolutely predictable, like Beijing’s Silk Market, St. Petersburg-based social network VK.com, or The Pirate Bay, which was formed by an anti-copyright group […]

Somalia Needs U.S.$ 864 Million for Urgent Aid

Somalia Needs U.S.$ 864 Million for Urgent Aid

Humanitarian partners working in Somalia are seeking 864 million U.S. dollars to reach 3.9 million people with urgent life-saving assistance by the end of 2017. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed that on Monday through a newly-developed Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia for 2017. “The plan has been developed in […]

Israel Cuts Aid to Senegal and Cancel a Planned Visit by Senegalese Foreign Minister Mankeur Ndiaye

Israel Cuts Aid to Senegal and Cancel a Planned Visit by Senegalese Foreign Minister Mankeur Ndiaye

Senegal become the first country to incur Israel’s wrath over the December 23 UN Security Council vote, after Tel Aviv announced it was cutting aid and cancelled a planned visit by Senegalese Foreign Minister Mankeur Ndiaye. This marks the first diplomatic face-off between the two countries since they renewed relations three decades ago. Israel Prime […]

U.S. Supports Ugandan Forces in Somalia

U.S. Supports Ugandan Forces in Somalia

The United States has again given non-lethal military aid to the Ugandan contingent of the African Union Peace-keeping Mission (Amisom) worth billions of shillings. The construction equipment, according to a statement issued on December 31 last year by Maj Robert Kamara, the Uganda contingent public information officer, includes two bulldozers, four motor graders, four compact […]

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