Thursday, August 4, 2016

Dead men walking: Philippine President Duterte to name dozens of officials allegedly involved in drug trade and other top stories.

  • Dead men walking: Philippine President Duterte to name dozens of officials allegedly involved in drug trade

    Dead men walking: Philippine President Duterte to name dozens of officials allegedly involved in drug trade
    Philippine President Rodrigo ‘The Punisher’ Duterte has urged police and civilians to shoot dead anyone they suspect of being a drug dealer or user.PHILIPPINE President Rodrigo “The Punisher” Duterte is set to name up to 50 officials allegedly involved in drugs as state-sanctioned street executions of civilians soar to 600.Mr Duterte’s lawyer Salvador Panelo said that 27 local executives identified in intelligence reports would be unmasked this week that figure had almost doubled.“My God, you wi..
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  • Modest Mouse Frontman Allegedly Causes 5 Car Pile-Up After Falling Asleep At The Wheel

    Modest Mouse Frontman Allegedly Causes 5 Car Pile-Up After Falling Asleep At The Wheel
    NewsWritten by Emmy Mack on August 4, 2016Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock has gotten into a bit of strife in his adopted home of Portland. The singer reportedly crashed his car into the back of a stopped City Of Portland pickup truck after falling asleep at the wheel.According to a report from local police (via Stereogum), the Bluesfest 2016 artist รข€œhit the rear of a City of Portland Parks pick-up-truck, which hit a Subaru, which hit another Subaru, which likely hit a 5th car that left the s..
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  • WikiLeaks' Motivations Aren't What You Think

    WikiLeaks' Motivations Aren't What You Think
    WASHINGTON ― WikiLeaks timed the release of thousands of embarrassing internal Democratic National Committee emails to coincide with the party’s 2016 convention extravaganza, Julian Assange, the group’s founder and editor-in-chief, told Democracy Now! in July. But that doesn’t necessarily mean Assange supports Donald Trump — or Russia, which Hillary Clinton’s campaign has claimed was behind the theft of the emails. Here’s the truth: WikiLeaks makes editorial decisions like any other media outlet..
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  • Woman killed in London knife attack

    Woman killed in London knife attack
    One killed, 5 injured in London knife attack0:23A woman has been killed and 5 other people injured in a knife attack in Russell Square in London. Police personnel work at a crime scene in Russell Square in central London. Picture: AFPStaff writers and wiresNews Corp Australia NetworkAN Australian was stabbed by a Norwegian man of Somali origin in a frenzied attack which left one woman dead in London’s Russell Square.Police were called to the scene of the incident at 10.33pm local time after hea..
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  • The Australian connection behind China's ultra-nationalist viral video

    The Australian connection behind China's ultra-nationalist viral video
    ​Beijing: It is the ultra-nationalist Communist Party propaganda video with slick production values that has gone viral on the Chinese internet – while leaving foreign observers bemused.Set to a soaring musical score, the five-minute video warns viewers against what it says are US-led "foreign hostile forces" conspiring to foment a "colour revolution" similar to those in Ukraine, Georgia and the Arab Spring in mainland China. Posted online on Monday, it amassed more than 10 million views within..
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  • Spanish flash mob mistaken for terrorist attack

    Spanish flash mob mistaken for terrorist attack
    A Spanish holiday town has erupted in fear after a harmless flash mob was mistaken for panicked victims fleeing a terrorist attack. More than 200 people went to Platja d’Aro, just north of Barcelona on Tuesday to be a part of a public display, mimicking a celebrity fleeing from a horde of paparazzi. But as crowds with cameras and selfie sticks charged through the streets, the event quickly spiralled out of control as people mistook the commotion for a terrorist attack after someone in the crow..
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  • Thousands hit as many India-Dubai flights cancelled

    Thousands hit as many India-Dubai flights cancelled
    NEW DELHI: The Mumbai-Dubai route was India's busiest international city pair in 2015, with 21.5 lakh people flying between the two business centres. Delhi-Dubai followed as the second busiest sector with 17 lakh people flying between the two cities last year, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) data. However, the lion's share of this traffic was transiting between India and the rest of the world through Dubai. Last year saw almost 300 city pairs, that is Indian cities b..
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  • Bruce Burrell: Man who murdered Dorothy Davis, Kerry Whelan dies from cancer

    Bruce Burrell: Man who murdered Dorothy Davis, Kerry Whelan dies from cancer
    Bruce Burrell: Man who murdered Dorothy Davis, Kerry Whelan dies from cancer Updated August 04, 2016 17:33:24 Convicted murderer Bruce Burrell has died from cancer in a New South Wales hospital while in prison custody serving a life sentence.In 2008, Burrell was given a maximum sentence of 28 years for the murder of wealthy Sydney widow Dorothy Davis.He was also sentenced to life in jail in 2006 for the kidnapping and murder of Sydney woman Kerry Whelan, who was last se..
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WikiLeaks helps the bad guys, not the good .Australia set to gather intelligence on military drills between China and Russia .
Rio Olympics 2016: Russia in dirty swap deal for place at games .Initial Stage Reached on Dream of Cloning Woolly Mammoth .

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