Rodrigo Duterte, the controversial mayor of Davao City, appeared to win the presidential election in the Philippines on Monday night, besting four challengers despite a campaign marred by rape jokes, death threats and various obscenities ... Under Philippine election law, the candidate with the most votes wins even without a clear majority. As of 1 a.m ... Duterte insists his forces only use deadly force when encountering violent resistance....
Russian PresidentVladimir Putin is apparently well admired in his country, but a poll shows he is also respected beyond the boundaries of his own nation, Newsweek reports.Although the Kremlin’s violent foreign policy is noteworthy, Putin ranks as the sixth most-admired man in the world in an annual survey by pollster YouGov – that’s five places higher compared to his 2015 result ... Globally, U.S ... Former U.S ... U.S....
In the Western popular imagination -- particularly the American one -- World War II is a conflict we won. It was fought on the beaches of Normandy and Iwo Jima, through the rubble of recaptured French towns and capped by sepia-toned scenes of joy and young love in New York. It was a victory shaped by the steeliness of Gen.Dwight D ...It's a grand moment, but few of the world's major leaders will be in attendance ... Copyright....
Pakistani Police have arrested 13 people suspected of burning a girl alive. The arrest was made on Thursday last week. The people arrested belonged to a tribal council in Pakistan. The girl was left unconscious after being drugged. She was kept in a van which was set in fire outside Islamabad... Replug. In Pakistani village, there is anger, but mostly shock, after the brutal "honour killing" of 16-yr-old girl https.//t.co/8vx9QBpDSN....
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling. Believe it or not, our brains are hard-wired to take ideas such as momentum and trajectory and apply them to political and social events that have nothing to do with physical movement ... Likewise, and on the heels of winning a resounding majority of the last 15 state primaries, Democratic candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders won Indiana, unexpectedly surprising former U.S ...Meanwhile, from Feb ... 40.....
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Southern California beach town dismissed as "urban legend" repeated allegations that surfers have used violence and intimidation to protect their surf spot from intrusion by outsiders, according to documents obtained by… ... ....
Bowman, currently a coach at United, said ... Meanwhile, Bowman is gearing up for Friday night's Fans v Legends match at Tannadice in aid of skin cancer charities. The legends, including Bowman, McKinnon, Gary Bollan, Grant Johnson, Lee Wilkie and Jon Daly, will play against a fans' select and the family of AllyWatt – who sadly died of skin cancer seven years ago – have again donated a trophy for this year's match. Bowman said....
The range of headlining artists at the 2016 festival runs the gamut from jazz legends celebrating momentous occasions to commemorations of key contributions by lost giants, from influential modern masters to crucial new voices in the music's continuing evolution ... In addition to these still-thriving greats, this year's festival will look back at some of the legends that the jazz world has lost in recent years....
However, Stacey and Martin will naturally be left questioning whether to go ahead with their nuptials when the Walford legend dies in the days leading up to the ceremony ... Their family and friends then gather around for the small ceremony....
EastEnders legendPeggy Mitchell will make her peace with Stacey Branning before she passes away next week ... During their conversation, Stacey is touched by Peggy's words, knowing that she is forgiven for everything that happened with Archie ... ....
Fans are still buzzing about "Captain America. Civil War." The action epic was a massive success for Marvel and propelled many heroes' storylines forward, while teasing new ones like Black Panther and Spider-Man ... "Move ... @Mavel should do something about that pic.twitter.com/xgmmOLrp7A — TheloniousLegend (@TheLegendBooks) May 7, 2016 ... ....
I've been a fan since I was a little kid, so to now be a part of something so iconic is an honour. "I'm also really excited to be working with a legend such as Bonnie Langford... Read more EastEnders spoilers and news ....
I've been a fan since I was a little kid, so to now be a part of something so iconic is an honour. "I'm also really excited to be working with a legend such as Bonnie Langford... Read more EastEnders spoilers and news ....
EastEnders legendGrant Mitchell might only be returning temporarily this time, but Ross Kemp has hinted that it may not be the last we see of him. The actor is reprising his iconic role for Peggy's highly emotional exit storyline - as well as her subsequent funeral - and his first scenes will hit our screens later this week ... "There's no reason why not....
It's the moment we have all been waiting for - EastEnders legend Grant Mitchell is finally back on the Square next week - and there is going to be fireworks as he makes a move on a former fling. Ross Kemp has reprised his iconic role for Peggy's exit storyline but has hinted that could be trouble brewing as his alter-ego struggles to cope with his mum's death....
The last time moviegoers saw Zorro on the big screen, it was 2005s The Legend of Zorro, and Antonio Banderas was playing the famous fictional swordsman. Well, just like a lot of properties, Hollywood wants to give Zorro another shot, and back in February, it was announced that Gravity director Jonás Cuarón would both helm and write the new movie ... ....
Mark Noble feels there is 'no ceiling' to how big a force West Ham can become when they move into the Olympic Stadium. The Hammers face Manchester United on Tuesday night in their final game at the Boleyn Ground, live on Sky Sports, and emotions are bound to be high as they prepare to move out after 112 years ... West Ham vs Man Utd. May 10, 2016, 7.00pm ... Some West Ham legends share their memories of the famous stadium ... I hate it ... Also See. ... ....