De Amerikaanse transgender Thalia Almodovar (28) is al jaren een superfan van realitystyer Kim Kardashian. Zelfs zó dat de brunette, die zich tijdens haar middelbare schooltijd liet ombouwen van man tot vrouw, maar liefst 90.000 euro uitgaf om op haar idool te lijken.
Ben Hooper
NONTHABURI, Thailand, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Experts said a daylight fireball in recovered over Thailand by a motorist's dashboard camera may have been space junk falling to Earth.
It’s that time of year again, when the blockbusters start to lull, the fall festival season hasn’t quite begun, and when the movies on release tend to be slim pickings. And that’s when we like to look to the future, and the talents who’ll be shaping it, with our On The Rise season of actors, actresses, writers, directors, cinematographers and composers to watch. A month or so on, our On The Rise season draws to a close, and after actors, actresses, cinematographers, composers and screenwriters... Читать дальше...
South Africa’s commodity-linked currency recovered from an all-time low against the U.S. dollar Tuesday despite a slump in China’s imports and persistent fears over a more severe slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy. The South African rand strengthened for the first time in four days, rising 1.3 percent to 13.7885 per dollar as of 4:30 p.m. in Johannesburg after plummeting to more than 14 against the U.S. currency, according to Bloomberg.
BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota - The latest on the dentist who killed Cecil the lion during a hunt in Zimbabwe (all times local):
A Minnesota dentist is drawing some support as he returns to work for the first time since he sparked an international outcry by killing a beloved African lion. Protesters say they intend to stay throughout the week outside the suburban Minneapolis clinic of the dentist who killed Cecil the lion, now that he has returned to work. Police in Minnesota say they're hoping media attention will subside soon for a dentist who killed a beloved African lion. A handful of officers closed down part of a... Читать дальше...
Jared M. Feldschreiber
MOSCOW, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Russian journalist Oleg Kashin revealed the names of four men allegedly behind a near fatal attack on him five years ago.
According to recent media reports, the drug, which rapidly disorientates a person, removing the ability to reason, has been used in France and Britain to commit robberies and sexual assaults. The Telegraph earlier reported that two Chinese women and a man had been arrested in Paris on suspicion of using Devil’s Breath to commit a crime.
All the key details around Floyd Mayweather Jr's farewell fight with Andre Berto, including start time, TV schedule, venue and latest odds
British soul singer bares his soul on breakout album titled 'Love + War'
The View, fighting its sinking ratings, brought back Joy Behar to an already-crowded table that included new panelists Paula Faris and Candace Cameron Bure.
After a brief lull, the abject performance of Bafana Bafana is again in the spotlight, writes Rodney Reiners.
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North Korea and South Korea agreed to hold the first reunions of families divided by their civil war in nearly two years, as they continue to ratchet down tensions after a military standoff last month.
Millions sink into poverty as aid dries up for the displaced, pushing more towards Europe
Millions sink into poverty as aid dries up for the displaced, pushing more towards Europe
ROSZKE, Hungary - Hungarian authorities on Tuesday began busing weary migrants and refugees to a nearby registration center, defusing some tensions at Hungary's southern border with Serbia. But the human tide hardly ebbed, with a steady stream of people seen trying to approach Hungary, their gateway into the European Union.
Talk of the Welsh wizard swapping the Bernabeu for Old Trafford quashed by Bale's agent.
In the latest sign of ongoing local media consolidation, two owners of local TV stations, Meredith and Media General, said Tuesday that they are merging in a $2.4 billion transaction.
OPEC has notified Indonesia that the country can rejoin the oil-producing group when it next meets in December
GENEVA - Civilian deaths and injuries in war-hit eastern Ukraine more than doubled in the three months to mid-August, mostly due to shelling by heavy weapons, the U.N. human rights agency said Tuesday, with almost two-thirds of the deaths occurring in rebel-held areas.
Angelina Jolie Attends United Nations Security Council Meetings On Middle East And SyriaActress/activist Angelina Jolie attends a United Nations Security Council Meeting on the situation in the Middle East And Syria at United Nations on April 24, 2015 in New York City. (Jemal Countess/Getty) Angelina Jolie has written an open letter to Europe’s leaders urging them to offer sanctuary to thousands of displaced families who have found themselves stranded after fleeing conflict in the Middle East. The... Читать дальше...
India.Fares for the 2 hours 15 minute journey shoot up to anything.
Wade Sheridan
BOSTON, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady admitted Tuesday that he owns a red Donald Trump "Make America Great Again" cap.
Shinzo Abe is on course to become Japan's longest-serving prime minister in more than four decades after standing unopposed in his ruling party's leadership election.