Awe ensues after false pain warns of incoming ballistic missile threat to Hawaii
People in Hawaii were sent into a panic…
People in Hawaii were sent into a panic…
Demands to open up Britain’s shady network of overseas tax havens are set to be used by the EU as leverage to force concessions during Brexit trade talks, The Independent understands. The European Commission will soon review whether British territories previously left off a Brussels tax haven blacklist should now be added – just as…
Image copyright Twitter Image caption The message Hawaiians saw on their phones An incoming missile alert plunged residents of Hawaii into panic on Saturday morning before it was declared to be false. Mobile phone users received a message saying: « Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill. » State Governor…
Seoul – South Korea tapped into some of the best of its past and future in an effort to flare up the public’s lackluster interests in the upcoming PyeongChang Winter Olympics. The Olympics torch arrived in Seoul on Saturday for a four-day relay throughout the capital city. The torch first started to travel on a royal…
Nabi Saleh, occupied West Bank – Israeli forces have fired tear gas as hundreds of Palestinians protested against the detention of a prominent teenage activist and her mother. Ahed Tamimi, 16, was detained on December 19 in an overnight raid at her home in the village of Nabi Saleh after a video showing her hitting…
A female travel agent has died after a horror attack inside a busy travel agent in front of terrified shoppers. Witnesses say they saw a woman covered in blood being carried out on a stretcher, with one delivery driver saying he had been told her ‘throat had been slit’. Detectives in Southport, Merseyside, have opened…
In Wien sind zahlreiche Menschen gegen die Politik der rechtskonservativen Regierung auf die Straße gegangen. Nach Polizeiangaben nahmen rund 20.000 Menschen an dem friedlichen Protest teil. Linke Gruppen und Befürworter einer toleranten Asylpolitik hatten zur Demonstration aufgerufen. Mit Pfeifkonzerten und Transparenten protestierten die Teilnehmer gegen die Politik der im Dezember gebildeten Regierung. Sie werfen der…
The number of people killed in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta has reached 179 after a little over two weeks of government and Russian bombardment, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Government forces backed by Russian warplanes began a campaign to take the rebel-held district on December 29, relying mainly…
AFTER China, where next? Over the past two decades, the world’s most populous country has become the market qua non of just about every global company seeking growth. As its economy slows, businesses are looking for the next set of consumers to keep the tills ringing. To many, India feels like the heir apparent. Its…
Oprah, Democrats have turned their lonely eyes to you. Still smarting from somehow forfeiting the White House to a popular TV celebrity, bruised and bemused Democrats are longing, it seems, for another popular TV celebrity to win it back soon. So, the chatter about President Oprah has begun in earnest and could, in time, gather…
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