Palmer bids to keep Australian party political dreams alive
Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer arrives to speak to journalists at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, May 4, 2016. (Photo: AAP/Mick Tsikas/via Reuters) Australian mining…
4,000 Hong Kong protesters voice against China on bookseller detentions
Bookseller Lam Wing-kee (C), who returned from mainland China after being detained, takes part in a protest march with pro-democracy lawmakers and supporters in Hong Kong, China June 18, 2016.…
Iraqi PM declares victory over Islamic State in Falluja
Iraqi army soldiers carry their weapons as they gather in the center of Falluja, Iraq, June 17, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) FALLUJA/BAGHDAD, Iraq – Iraqi forces have entered the centre…
Body of missing pilot in Vietnam’s missing fighter jet found
The body of pilot Tran Quang Khai is carried by Vietnamese officials. (Photo courtesy: Tuoi Tre) The body of a pilot who was in a Russian-made fighter jet that…
Russian doping whistleblower given Olympics hope
IAAF President Sebastian Coe (L) and Rune Andersen, head of the IAAF taskforce on Russia, at a news conference after the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) council meeting in…
Jo Cox death: police charge man with murder
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron lays a tribute near the scene where Labour Member of Parliament Jo Cox was killed in Birstall near Leeds, in Britain June 17, 2016. (Photo:…
Leonardo DiCaprio is ordered deposed over ‘Wolf of Wall Street’
Leonardo DiCaprio, best actor nominee for his role in “The Wolf of Wall Street,” arrives at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, U.S. on March 2, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)…
Taiwan activists press Formosa Plastics over dead fish in Vietnam
Protesters hold placards during a protest over Vietnam’s mass fish deaths, in Taipei, Taiwan June 17, 2016. The placard (C) reads: “Fish need clean water, citizens need transparency”. (Photo: Reuters…
Meat Loaf collapses on stage mid-performance in Canada concert
U.S. singer Meat Loaf performs during the German game show ”Wetten Dass” (Bet it…?) in the southern German town of Friedrichshafen December 3, 2011. (Photo: Reuters) American rocker Meat…
Indian court jails 11 for life over Gujarat massacre of Muslims
Survivors of the 2002 Gujarat riots weep inside a house that was burnt and damaged in the riots at the Gulbarg Society, a Muslim-dominated housing, during the commemoration of its…
