We’ve cast our nets into the sea of content and hauled in a fresh batch of movie trailers, just for you. In this trailer roundup, you’ll see trailers for the new season of Orange Is The New Black, the Korean supernatural action flick Witch, the documentary McQueen, the courtroom drama The Children Act, the Idris Elba-directed Yardie, and Insecure season 3. […]
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‘Blasphemous act’: Editor faces 15yrs in jail after posting masked image of Thai kings online
The editor of a magazine in Thailand could face criminal charges after sharing an image of three statues of ancient kings wearing gas masks ahead of an air-pollution protest in the northern city of Chiang Mai. READ MORE: Thailand cracks down on cryptocurrencies with blanket ban of their use in banking Pim Kemasingki, a Thai-British […]
House sale: THIS is the best day to sell your home – act NOW to complete process faster
Selling your home can often be a long and arduous process, dragging out much longer than you would like. However, experts reckon there is an optimum time to list your house in order to complete faster. While the date varies depending on where you live in the country, it tends to be ahead of summer. […]
Senators propose ‘USA Liberty Act’ to reauthorize NSA surveillance
The question of how to reign in monitoring enabled by Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) has been in the spotlight ever since the Edward Snowden PRISM revelations. What exactly to do about it has gone back and forth, but the latest attempt to “reform” surveillance is here in the form of […]
Spanish PM Rajoy urges Catalan leader Puigdemont to ‘act sensibly’
Published time: 18 Oct, 2017 07:57 Edited time: 18 Oct, 2017 08:09 Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has appealed to Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to “act sensibly” on Wednesday, Reuters reports. The statement comes as a government deadline approaches for the northeastern region to renounce a bid for independence. “I ask Puigdemont to act sensibly, […]
GOP baseball gunman committed ‘act of terrorism’ after ‘casing’ park for months – report
The gunman who fired at GOP lawmakers at a baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia, was “fueled by rage against Republican legislators” after the 2016 presidential election and “decided to commit an act of terrorism,” a new report finds. Bryan Porter, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the city of Alexandria, found in his investigation that James Hodgkinson, […]
Minnesota governor calls mosque bombing an ‘act of terrorism’
Thomson Reuters (Reuters) – Minnesota’s governor called the bombing of a mosque outside Minneapolis the previous day “an act of terrorism” during a visit to the site on Sunday. Police in Bloomington, Minnesota, were called on Saturday at 5:05 a.m. local time about an explosion at the Dar Al Farooq mosque, after a bomb was […]
Wisconsin ‘Campus Free Speech Act’ risks stifling free speech, critics say
Wisconsin legislation to protect free speech on college campuses would force the state’s university system to discipline students who disrupt speakers. Opponents warn that the bill will silence those who protest harmful speakers. Wisconsin state Rep. Jesse Kremer (R-Kewaskum) introduced the “Campus Free Speech Act” last month to “ensure that free speech is not only […]
‘Act of terrorism’: Polish consulate in western Ukraine comes under rocket fire
Published time: 29 Mar, 2017 09:31Edited time: 29 Mar, 2017 09:32 A Polish consulate in western Ukraine came under fire overnight. A suspected anti-tank missile hit the building’s top floor, but luckily no one was harmed. The consul heading the mission called it a terrorist attack. The incident happened early on Wednesday morning in the […]
‘That’s how we act’: Netanyahu justifies Syria air raid, vows forceful response to Hezbollah threat
Published time: 17 Mar, 2017 22:56 Israel will never hesitate to intervene to prevent potential arms transfers to Hezbollah, PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated, commenting on Israel’s latest air raid in Syria in which intruding jets were targeted by air defense systems. Four Israeli jets breached Syrian airspace and targeted military sites roughly around 3:00 am […]