A Ukrainian model who went missing for 10 days after allegedly attending a hotel “sex party” in Dubai has been discovered close to death on the side of a road. Maria Kovalchuk told friends she was attending a hotel party while in Dubai, but her family grew worried when she missed her flight to Thailand … Read more
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to stop military strikes in the Black Sea, with Moscow demanding the US give direct orders to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to respect the move. After both sides failed to reach a consensus on a wider ceasefire deal with US mediators Tuesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the Kremlin … Read more
A suspected terrorist was shot dead by border police in Israel early Monday after he stabbed an Israeli soldier, stole his rifle and opened fire on passing cars, killing an elderly man. The crazed killer, 25-year-old Karem Jabarin, crashed a car into a bus stop at the Tishbi Junction on Route 66 near the lower Galilee city of Yokne’am … Read more
A nine-year-old soccer fan was left “in shock” after an unwanted interaction with South Sydney mascot Reggie Rabbit at Saturday’s NRL match between the Sharks and the Rabbitohs. After the game, Benji and his friends – who were wearing Sharks jerseys – saw the mascot walking towards them and were hoping to get a high-five … Read more
Turkey is bracing for more civil unrest, after at least 340 protestors were arrested overnight Friday during a third day of demonstrations calling for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to resign. Violent clashes between demonstrators and police were sparked by Wednesday’s arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a top political rival of Erdogan. Imamoglu was arrested … Read more
Do not scratch your eyes, you are really seeing this. The Tasmanian AFL club unveiled its mascot on Tuesday night and images from the event have got Australians all making the same joke. Tasmania Devils chairman Grant O’Brien on Tuesday night explained how the mascot was created with extensive consultation with the local community. But that hasn’t … Read more
Hamas fired a barrage of rockets at Tel Aviv on Thursday in the terror group’s first attack since the cease-fire fell apart, Israel’s military said. The three long-range rockets were launched from the southern Gaza Strip — one of which was intercepted by air defenses, according to the Israel Defense Forces. The other two fell … Read more
Artwork by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was stolen from a stately home 70 years ago – because the thief wanted to buy new curtains, a historian has claimed. The mystery surrounding the theft of the original oil sketch in Northamptonshire has been solved, according to Dr. Meredith Hale from the University of Exeter. … Read more
Israeli hostages who were freed from Hamas fear the remaining captives’ lives are now at risk after the Jewish state ended the cease-fire with a series of airstrikes in Gaza Tuesday morning. Yarden Bibas, whose wife and two toddlers were killed while in captivity, warned that the airstrikes in Gaza could pose a threat to … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the war in Gaza is back on Tuesday night because he believes it’s the only way to force Hamas to free the remaining hostages. “From now on, negotiations will be conducted only under fire,” the premier said in his evening address to the Jewish state. “We have gone … Read more