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Boy’s heartbreaking suicide unique asking to be ‘burned alive’
Jack was put on a ward without specialist mental health treatment despite doctors agreeing that he was in ‘severe distress’ (Picture: Liverpool Echo)A mother has revealed that she has been waiting several weeks to get urgent help for her eight-year-old son who tried to kill himself and wrote heartbreaking suicide notes. Jack Rogan, who has…
Is Ukraine on the level of one other Maidan?
It has been four years since Ukrainians took to the streets to call for corruption-free democratic governance and rule of law. Today, with the European project in dire straits, the demand of the Maidan protesters – to move Ukraine out of the orbit of Putin’s Russia and « join » the family of European democracies to which it…
Walt Disney buys Murdoch’s Fox for $52bn
Image copyright Disney Image caption Disney chief executive Bob Iger and Rupert Murdoch Walt Disney has agreed to buy 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets for a total $52.4bn (£39bn). The deal includes Fox’s 39% stake in satellite broadcaster Sky, and the 20th Century Fox film studio, Disney announced. Fox’s remaining assets, including Fox News and…
Hamas marks 30-year anniversary with Gaza rally
As the struggle for a Palestinian state continues, Hamas, one of the main Palestinian factions, is marking its 30th anniversary with celebrations in the Gaza Strip. Thousands of Palestinian men, women and children, brandishing Hamas’ green flags or sporting green scarves, gathered on Thursday at the al-Katiba Square in Gaza City. Born out of the…
Israel minister Katz ‘invites Saudi crown prince’
Israel’s Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz has invited Saudi Arabia’s crown prince to visit Israel in an interview with a Saudi news outlet, according to Haaretz. Katz confirmed to the Israeli daily that he extended the invitation to Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday in the interview with the UK-based independent news website Elaph. According Haaretz, the excerpt…
PG-thirteen on Indy return: ‘Happy circus is over with’
From the pregame introduction until his final ball touch, Paul George was heavily booed by the Pacers faithful in his first game back in Indiana since being traded to the Thunder. After the game, George said « let’s all move on. »
Chinesische Küche: Sesam, röste dich
Wer hat’s erfunden? Die Chinesen. Sagen die Chinesen gern, wenn es um Essensangelegenheiten geht. Die weltweit ältesten Nudelfunde, immerhin 4.000 Jahre alt, wurden im Nordwesten Chinas gemacht. Alle Versuche der Koreaner, Kimchi zu ihrem Nationalgericht zu erklären, könnten sie ebenso kontern: Die erste Erwähnung einer Kimchi-ähnlichen Gemüsezubereitung findet sich bereits im « Buch der Lieder », datiert…
Streit um Flüchtlingsquoten kocht wieder hoch
Der Vorstoß vom Gastgeber des EU-Gipfels sorgt für Ärger. EU-Ratspräsident Donald Tusk will sich von der Idee verabschieden, dass für alle Mitgliedstaaten verbindliche Quoten zur Aufnahme von Zuwanderern gelten. Tusks Absage liest sich so: „Die Frage verpflichtender Quoten hat sich als hochgradig spaltend erwiesen.“ Die Quote habe viel Wirbel entfacht, aber faktisch wenig bewirkt, schrieb…
Disney Buys Fox Assets in $52 Billion Breakup of Murdoch Empire
Walt Disney Co. agreed to a $52.4 billion deal to acquire much of the global empire that media baron Rupert Murdoch assembled over three decades, from a fabled Hollywood studio to Europe’s largest satellite-TV provider to one of India’s most-watched channels. Holders of Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox Inc. will get 0.2745 Disney shares for each…
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