Washington always puts on a show for the Fourth of July, but this year President Donald Trump added his own Independence Day event.The “Salute to America” ceremony, held at the Lincoln Memorial, featured military flyovers, music and a speech from the President himself. Read More »
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Tramp girl here, there, everywhere!
Ivanka Trump has become an ironic internet Carmen Sandiego. She’s popped up in The Last Supper, at the Yalta Conference alongside Winston Churchill, in the opening credits of Friends, on the Abbey Road album cover, on Mount Rushmore. Sometimes, like when she’s photobombing Dust Bowl migrants, she’s flashing a big cheesy grin. Other times, like at President Lyndon B. Johnson’s ... Read More »
Princess Haya, the daughter of the former king of Jordan
Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein, a wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, has left her husband – a highly unusual move for a senior royal in the UAE.The princess is now said to be hiding in a townhouse in central London.She was conspicuously absent from Royal Ascot this year, despite being an Olympic rider and a regular ... Read More »
Boris Johnson, the future leader of Britain
BORIS Johnson is the current favourite in the race to replace Prime Minister Theresa May as the next Tory leader and resident of Number 10.But what are the odds of the former Foreign Secretary and Mayor of London taking the prime position anyway? Here’s the latest. Boris Johnson admitted on May 16, 2019, he would “of course” stand in the ... Read More »
Crying Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s fans on the streets of New York
Mohamed Morsi (8 August 1951 – 17 June 2019) was an Egyptian politician who served as the fifth President of Egypt, from 30 June 2012 to 3 July 2013, when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed him from office in the coup d’état after the June protests. Read More »
Speech by Kim Kardashian versus Tramp
Photos by Evan Vucci, Kim Kardashian West and President Donald Trump have a new plan to help former inmates tackle unemployment, one of the largest obstacles to their reentry to civilian life.Their plan: a new partnership with ride-share giant Lyft that would provide formerly incarcerated people with gift cards for transportation to job interviews, work, and family visits. Read More »
World leaders in childhood and adolescence
Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician serving as the 9th and current Prime Minister of Israel since 2009, previously holding the position from 1996 to 1999. Read More »
The controversial new boyfriend of Princess of Norway
Three years after the royal divorced husband Ari Behn after 14 years of marriage, Martha Louise confirmed she was in a new relationship with American Shaman Durek by sharing a series of photos on her Instagram account on Sunday. Princess Martha Louise and her fiancé Durek Verrett are said to have stirred up more controversy by allegedly banning phones from their ... Read More »
Photographs of Mitra Ostad
Mohammad-Ali Najafi (born 13 January 1952) is mathematician and reformist politician who was the Mayor, serving in the post for eight months, until April 2018. He held cabinet portfolios during the 1980s, 1990s and 2010s. He is also a retired professor of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology. Read More »
a plunging economy trumps fears of US confrontation
Battered by U.S. sanctions and its depreciating rial currency, 80 million people struggle to buy meat, medicine and other staples of daily life. Read More »