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Washington's withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council has been met with international condemnation, with even close NATO allies from Europe describing the decision as regrettable.
- Circle closed: Merkel, Macron want EU border states to deal with refugees after quota system failure
With no end in sight to the EU refugee crisis, Berlin and Paris look to put the burden of dealing with asylum seekers on the countries where they first register. The seeming return to ‘old rules’ is poised to split Europe further. - ‘Link tax’ and death of memes? EU advances copyright controls
Memes banned. Remixes outlawed. Parody videos removed. Critics say this would be the outcome of the EU adopting two controversial copyright rules that were just approved in committee. - Hungary approves ‘Stop Soros’ law criminalizing aid to illegal migrants
Hungary’s parliament has passed a law that could see anyone helping illegal immigrants claim asylum in the country imprisoned. The ‘Stop Soros’ law is named after Hungarian-born billionaire and open-borders advocate, George Soros. - ‘Get knocked up by FIFA players, win $$$ and Whoppers’: Burger King shamed for offensive ad
Burger King has removed an ad from social media that promised Russian women a lifetime supply of Whoppers for getting pregnant from World Cup star players, saying that the PR-stunt was “too offensive.”
- ‘Link tax’ and death of memes? EU advances copyright controlsMemes banned. Remixes outlawed. Parody videos removed. Critics say this would be the outcome of the EU adopting two controversial copyright rules that were just approved in committee.
- Boss of ‘hitmen army,’ who allegedly has the blood of 60 victims on his hands, extradited to Russia
Alleged crime boss Aslan Gagiyev, who is suspected of being behind the murders of over 60 people, has been extradited to Russia from Austria. He is arguably the worst dealer of contract killings in Russia’s modern history. - ‘Get knocked up by FIFA players, win $$$ and Whoppers’: Burger King shamed for offensive adBurger King has removed an ad from social media that promised Russian women a lifetime supply of Whoppers for getting pregnant from World Cup star players, saying that the PR-stunt was “too offensive.”
- Australian woman wins right to use dead boyfriend’s sperm to have children
A woman in Queensland, Australia, has won the right in court to have children using her dead partner’s sperm. She still has to persuade the medics for the procedure to go ahead. - Circle closed: Merkel, Macron want EU border states to deal with refugees after quota system failureWith no end in sight to the EU refugee crisis, Berlin and Paris look to put the burden of dealing with asylum seekers on the countries where they first register. The seeming return to ‘old rules’ is poised to split Europe further.
- Hungary approves ‘Stop Soros’ law criminalizing aid to illegal migrantsHungary’s parliament has passed a law that could see anyone helping illegal immigrants claim asylum in the country imprisoned. The ‘Stop Soros’ law is named after Hungarian-born billionaire and open-borders advocate, George Soros.
- Charity blasts United Colors of Benetton over migrant images in ad campaign (PHOTO INSIDE)
The charity behind the rescue of hundreds of migrants from the Mediterranean has lambasted the Italian clothing firm United Colors of Benetton over the use of its images in a controversial advertising campaign. - French police arrest knife-wielding man shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ - report
A bare-chested man has been arrested in Tours, France, after he reportedly attacked passers-by with a knife, shouting "Allahu Akbar" and asking the police to shoot him. - Erotic dance by Ukrainian border guards becomes internet sensation (VIDEO)
A sexy video of semi-naked female border guards rocking it out to the tune of ‘Gentlemen’ by Korean signer Psy has become an internet sensation in Ukraine. - ‘US using UAE to do dirty work’: Gruesome report reveals sexual abuse at Emirati prisons in Yemen
Hundreds of detainees held by UAE forces in Yemen suffered from ruthless torture and abuse in “Abu Ghraib-like” prisons, including electrocuting genitals and sexual violation, a harrowing report by Associated Press revealed. - ‘I was stoned’: Syrian denies Berlin belt attack on Jew was anti-Semitic (VIDEO)
A Syrian man in Berlin has apologized to the victim of a suspected anti-Semitic attack as Germany continues its crackdown on resurgent hostility towards Jews in the country. - US slamming door on UNHRC shows weakness, not strength – Russian senator
The US decision to quit the UN Human Rights Council demonstrates its weak position, Russian Senator Konstantin Kosachev has said. The official suggested that Washington always slams doors when it fails to get its way.
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