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Alleged killer of pro-EU British MP Jo Cox had links to white pride group

The alleged killer of British lawmaker Jo Cox was a “dedicated supporter” of a neo-Nazi group based in the United States, a civil rights group reported Thursday. The Southern Poverty Law Centraid that the man named by British media as the attacker, Thomas Mair, had a “long history with white nationalism”. According to records obtained by the Southern Poverty Law Center Mair was a dedicated supporter of the National Alliance […]

Mark Zuckerberg to hold his maiden 'Live Q&A' on 14th June

After chatting with ISS astronauts, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will yet again use Facebook Live on June 14th to hold his first Q&A session. The young entrepreneur who found two of his social media accounts hacked recently, made the announcement in a post on his Facebook profile. Zuckerberg said the Q&A session powered by Facebook Live would be different from the Townhall Q&As he has held in the past, saying […]

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74

Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali died late on Friday night after being hospitalized at Phoenix-area hospital in Arizona with a respiratory issue.  “After a 32-year battle with Parkinson’s disease, Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age of 74. The three-time World Heavyweight Champion boxer died this evening,” family spokesperson Bob Gunnell said in a statement.  li had suffered from Parkinson’s disease for more than three decades and has […]

 
 
 

China's Elevated Bus May Just Be the Niftiest Solution to Traffic Jams

We haven’t gotten around to putting flying cars out into the real world yet but China’s Transit Elevated Bus model is hoping to provide a neat solution to traffic jams. The elevated bus aims to “increase the utilization of road space” in the world’s most populated country. Unveiled on May 22 at the 19th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo, the scaled version of the bus seems like it could be […]

 
 
 

Watch: Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' teaser trailer will leave you wanting more

Yes, it is finally here. Recently, Disney released its first teaser trailer to the live-action adaptation of the 1991 animated musical film, ‘Beauty and the Beast’, and it is taking the Internet by storm. Loaded with brilliant CGI, the teaser showcases an abandoned castle that is being visited an unknown guest with two voices conversing in the background. “Beauty and the Beast” is the fantastic journey of Belle ( a […]

A text of the prime minister's apology for the Komagata Maru incident

Here is a text of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s English remarks apologizing for the 1914 Komagata Maru incident: ___ Mr. Speaker, I would like to begin by acknowledging the hard work done by many of my colleagues. From my own caucus, I’d like to thank the members from Surrey-Newton and Winnipeg North for their tireless advocacy. They have petitioned the Canadian government for years to make the apology that will […]

Budget International Holiday Destinations

Planning a holiday is super exciting, but even more so when you know it’s not going to burn a huge hole in your pocket! Budget holidays are awesome because you often discover yourselves looking for places to visit, restaurants to eat at, shops to buy from that are low-key, authentic and also present yourself with unique experiences! So, here is a list of 8 fantastic, yet low-on expenditure, travel holidays […]

Seven Places in Europe We Call Home

Sometime in late May the shining sun announces that spring has started to slide into summer in the Lunigiana, a region in northwestern Italy that straddles the border between Tuscany and Liguria. This geographically diverse area that I have called home since 2007 is at its best in that glorious shoulder season when secrets can be unearthed both up in the mountains and down by the sea. On that first […]

 
 
 

Assassin’s Creed trailer: Dead Fassbender, 15th Century kills, Kanye West

Is Assassin’s Creed the film with which video game movies will become a sub-genre on par with, say, comic book hero films? The film does tick all the boxes – in Michael Fassbender, Marion Cottillard and Jeremy Irons, it has more Oscar winners per inch than anything we have seen before. Watch the trailer here. Please follow and like us:

 
 
 

Trailer Of Tom Hanks & Irrfan Khan's 'Inferno' Is Out, Looks Better Than 'The Da Vinci Code'

Inferno is an upcoming thriller which based on Dan Brown’s 2013 best-selling novel ‘Inferno’ starring Tom Hanks, reprising his role as Robert Langdon, along with Felicity Jones, Omar Sy, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Ben Foster, and Irrfan Khan. While shooting for the movie last year Hanks wrote a note to Khan wishing the two had more scenes together.Directed by Ron Howard, Inferno is the sequel to The Da Vinci Code (2006) […]