While a wave of jubilant celebrations has swept across France following Les Bleus’ FIFA World Cup victory, sporadic clashes between police and over-excited fans erupted in several cities amid the nationwide football fest. As the nation cheered the French 4-2 triumph over Croatia, some hardcore fans could not contain their excitement, somewhat spoiling the historic […]
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Lockheed Martin Is Making Laser Cannons for Fighter Jets
The US Air Force is paying the defense contractor $ 26 million contract to develop a laser system that can protect fighters from incoming missiles. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a1c8b2bf0eaba387e24a98d/master/pass/jet-FA.jpg Feed: All Latest
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters dispersed by mounted police & skunk cannons in Jerusalem (VIDEOS)
Published time: 26 Nov, 2017 20:39 Some 35 ultra-Orthodox demonstrators have been arrested in Jerusalem during an anti-draft protest. The protesters disrupted road and light rail traffic, while the police deployed stinking water cannons to disperse the crowd. Dozens of ultra-Orthodox anti draft protesters gathered in central Jerusalem on Sunday, blocking road and light rail […]
Hamburg police deploy water cannons against G20 protesters (VIDEO)
Published time: 4 Jul, 2017 21:44 Edited time: 4 Jul, 2017 22:03 Riot police have used water cannons to disperse a large crowd of protesters rallying in Hamburg against the upcoming G20 summit. Footage shared on social media shows dozens of police officers in full riot gear descending on the activists. Behind the police, lines […]