An Indonesian pop star died Sunday after a king cobra, which was part of her act, bit her onstage, The Inquisitr reports. IrmaBule was famous for using venomous snakes and other reptiles, but one of her snakes fatally bit her, mid-performance ... The king cobra’s bite wasn’t supposed to sting, as the pop star was sure the snake was defanged ... She was usually partial to a boa or a python ... She was usually partial to a boa or a python....
Law enforcement’s most-wanted man, Paris massacre suspect Mohamed Abrini, has reportedly been arrested in raids relating to the Brussels attacks, multiple news sources are reporting.Belgian authorities announced the arrests the day after they asked for the public’s help to locate Abrini, a key suspect involved in the March 22 bloodshed in the Belgian capital that killed 32 people, the Belfast Telegraph reported....
Astrophysicists have outlined what Planet Nine might be like - if indeed it exists. In January, researchers at Caltech in the US suggested a large, additional planet might be lurking in the icy outer reaches of the Solar System. Now, a team at the University of Bern in Switzerland has worked out what they say are upper and lower limits on how big, bright and cold it might be ...FollowPaul on Twitter. Share this story About sharing. ....
counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan, focused on disrupting efforts by the Islamic State and al-Qaida to broaden footholds here, could also be curtailed ... military has suddenly become more candid in framing its participation in the war, giving journalists greater access and attempting to more closely link the threat posed by al-Qaida to the broader campaign against the Taliban insurgency....
Pointing to attacks in Paris, France, and Brussels, Belgium, in the past six months, NadineAl-Budair said the perpetrators could not simply be dismissed as a minority, Daily Mail reported. Al-Budair gave a three-minute speech in which she called on Muslims to stop “shredding their conscience.” ... Al-Budair has spoken out previously in her column for a Kuwaiti newspaper on the same issue....
Perched 2,000 metres above sea level on the curving rim of a great canyon, Anantara AlJabalAlAkhdar Resortwill welcome the world's most discerning luxury travellers from July 2016. Guests will hover over an extreme landscape of rugged beauty while they discover a cultured treasury of authentic indulgences and immersions in the destination's rich heritage ... ....
“With the sacrifice of the Syrian people [and] the bravery of the Syrian Armed Forces, we have been able to defeat in many respects the advances of Daesh, al-Nusra Front,” Zarif said. ... The invasion plunged Iraq into chaos, resulting in years of deadly violence and the rise of terrorist groups like al-Qaeda, which was a precursor of Daesh....
Drone strike. A senior Egyptianal Qaeda figure fighting in Syria was killed in a U.S ... Before joining al Qaeda, Taha was a top figure in Egypt’s notorious militant group Gamaa Islamiya, which massacred 58 foreign tourists in the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor in 1997... ....
" Syrian monitors and a relative of a senior Egyptianal-Qaida figure fighting in Syria say he was killed in a U.S. drone strike there this week. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Rifai Ahmad Taha was killed in a strike Tuesday in Idlib province ... ....
WASHINGTON, April 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ProfessorAlan M. Dershowitz released the following statement regarding resolution of the case styled Bradley Edwards, et al. v. Alan M. Dershowitz, Case No. CACE 15-000072 (Cir. Ct., Broward Cnty., Fla.). STATEMENT OF ALAN... ....
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox keep insisting things will be different. This one had an awfully familiar feel, though. John Danks struggled through the snow, rain and biting cold, and the White Sox got pounded by the Cleveland Indians 7-1 Friday in a bone-chilling home opener ... But it's baseball ... They looked more like the team that lost 86 games last season than one that hopes to contend in the ALCentral this year ... ....
It's now official. Janet Jackson will not resume her 'Unbreakable World Tour' at least until 2017. Following the singer's announcement this week tha tshe would call off upcoming dates to start a family, promoter LiveNation has offered an update to fans ... "My husband [Wissam AlMana] and I are planning our family ... ....
It's now official. Janet Jackson will not resume her 'Unbreakable World Tour' at least until 2017. Following the singer's announcement this week that she would call off upcoming dates to start a family, promoter LiveNation has offered an update to fans ... "My husband [Wissam AlMana] and I are planning our family ... ....