Shocking! Saudi clerics issue fatwa against 'Pokemon Go' for being un-Islamic
The ruling revived a 2001 religious edict that prohibited the Pokemon card and video games.
The ruling revived a 2001 religious edict that prohibited the Pokemon card and video games.
The Shanghai Shenhua striker broke his ankle in horrific circumstances during a clash with Shanghai SIPG, but is already focusing on his return to action, says his representative
Donald Trump says the United States under his leadership might not come to the defense of some NATO members if Russia were to attack them.
Fred van Leer (39) ziet geen enkele reden om zich te schamen voor de cosmetische ingrepen aan zijn gezicht. De stylist vertelt aan Metro openhartig over zijn 'nieuwe ogen' en zijn 'nieuwe neus'.
A third-generation reactor at the most powerful nuclear power unit in Russia's atomic energy network is expected to begin generating electricity by August, Aleksandr Shutikov, the deputy general director of the Rosenergoatom operating company, said.
The countdown is on for the three-year-old $1 million group1 Golden Rose at Rosehill Gardens as the industry looks for another exciting stallion prospect, with seven of the last eight winners finding new careers at some of the country's major breeding establishments in NSW and Victoria.
(AP) — The pregnant wife and 4-year-old son of a prominent Chinese dissident have sought refuge in the San Francisco Bay Area after leaving Thailand, where she said she no longer felt safe. The 47-year-old Zhao has been a leading defender of human rights and democracy in China since the 1989 Tiananmen Students Movement. Zhao was part of a loose network of grassroots activists known as the New Citizens Movement who in 2013 were targeted by Chinese authorities as part of a broad crackdown on dissent. Читать дальше...
Rivaldo Coetzee hasn’t strayed that far off from the prophetic name his father, Trevor, gave him almost 20 years ago...
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In 2007, a man with AIDS in Germany began the first of two bone marrow transplants he desperately needed to treat a rare form of blood cancer that threatened to kill him. The procedures were risky — his doctor needed to find an exact marrow match so that the donor cells would not destroy his own. But his doctor in Berlin decided to make this search even harder: He wanted to find a donor whose DNA might be protected from HIV.
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Metrorail has had to cancel 40 peak-hour trains trips in Cape Town after a number of vandalism and arson attacks.
Читать дальше...James Corden made a special visit to the White House in this latest edition of The Late Late Show‘s “Carpool Karaoke” segment featuring Michelle Obama! The 52-year-old First Lady of the United States hopped in the car with him to belt out some classic hits. They sang Stevie Wonder‘s “Sign, Sealed, Delivered,” Beyonce‘s “Single Ladies,” [...]
Wie zijn huis in de verkoop zet, profiteert van de stijgende huizenprijzen. In juni werd volgens het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) en het Kadaster de grootste prijsstijging voor bestaande koopwoningen op jaarbasis in bijna negen jaar gemeten. Voor een woning moest vorige maand gemiddeld 4,6 procent meer worden betaald dan een jaar eerder.
Hoping to further clamp down on what it sees as the driving force behind a 10-month spate of Palestinian attacks, Israel is now preparing a law that aims to rein in content on social media, including Facebook, a platform it says plays a central role in inspiring attackers. The current violence erupted in mid-September over tensions surrounding a Jerusalem site holy to both Muslims and Jews. [...] Israel has repeatedly pointed to examples of social media content that it says fueled attacks, from... Читать дальше...
Hoping to further clamp down on what it sees as the driving force behind a 10-month spate of Palestinian attacks, Israel is now preparing a law that aims to rein in content on social media, including Facebook, a platform it says plays a central role in inspiring attackers. The current violence erupted in mid-September over tensions surrounding a Jerusalem site holy to both Muslims and Jews. [...] Israel has repeatedly pointed to examples of social media content that it says fueled attacks, from... Читать дальше...
The Republican National Convention this week. Historians see in the Trump candidacy the winding together of different strains in reactionary politics under a single banner.