A Gold Coast man who filmed himself taking his pet snake for a surf has been fined by Australian wildlife authorities. Higor Fiuza and his bredli carpet python Shiva became local celebrities earlier this month after video of them catching waves went viral. But their short-lived fame also tipped off wildlife protection officers. They say the man endangered Shiva and …
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Ukraine fires 6 deputy defence ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east
Kyiv, September 18 Six Ukrainian deputy defence ministers were fired Monday following the dismissal two weeks ago of Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov in a corruption scandal, officials said, as heavy fighting continued in the east. Deputy defense ministers including Hanna Maliar, Vitalii Deyneha and Denys Sharapov, as well as the state secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Kostiantyn Vashchenko, were …
Read More »India-Canada free trade deal negotiations stalled over ‘certain political developments’
The negotiations for a free trade agreement between India and Canada have been stalled, sources said on Friday. The sources cited “certain political developments” in Canada as the reason for the pause in the negotiations, and added talks will resume once issues are settled between both the governments. There were reports earlier that the two countries could reach an interim …
Read More »Rishi Sunak orders ban on this dog breed in UK.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday announced that the American XL bully dogs will be banned following a series of horrific attacks. “The American XL Bully dogs are a danger to our communities, particularly our children,” Rishi Sunak said, adding that he shared “the nation’s horror” over videos of recent dog attacks. “This is not about a handful of …
Read More »Dove faces boycott for hiring Black Lives Matter activist, people dump soaps
Beauty giant Dove partnered up with controversial Black Lives Matter activist Zyanha Bryant for a “body positivity” campaign. The partnership with Bryant has drawn a huge backlash, including from Tesla owner Elon Musk. Zyanha Bryant had been previously accused of making unverified allegations that adversely affected the life of a white female student. Dove’s latest campaign with the BLM activist …
Read More »‘Alien bodies’ presented in Mexican Congress panned as ‘stunt’
Mexico City, September 15 A UFO hearing in Mexico’s congress that featured the presentation of alleged remains of non-human beings faced swift international backlash on Thursday, with critics labeling it a “stunt,” and questions from officials in Peru, where the apparent specimens first emerged. Mexican journalist and long-time UFO enthusiast Jaime Maussan showed politicians at the hearing on Tuesday two …
Read More »Ukraine includes top Indian diamond producer in list of ‘sponsors of the war’
New Delhi, September 15 The National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAPC) of Ukraine has included Indian diamond manufacturer Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK) in the list of “international sponsors of war”. “NAPC has included one of the world’s largest diamond manufacturing and exporting companies, Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), in the list of “international sponsors of war”,” NAPC said in …
Read More »Breaking News on September 14: NASA unveils ‘UFO’ report
Latest news today (September 14): Presenting FE’s Breaking News today. We will keep you updated on all major news, views and much more throughout the day. NASA releases UFO report NASA released the long-awaited UFO report on Thursday. The big-ticket exciting nugget of information from the extensive report is – ‘NASA can’t rule out potential unknown alien technology.’
Read More »US CCTV shows airport staff allegedly stealing from bags
Surveillance footage shows two Transportation Security Administration officers at Miami International Airport in Florida allegedly taking cash from bags at a security checkpoint. The officers were arrested in July and are facing charges of grand theft. They have pleaded not guilty.
Read More »Libya flood survivors as thousands dead and missing
The pictures coming out of Derna are incomprehensible. The power of the water unleashed by the dams has changed the landscape – words like “wasteland” are being used because it’s simply carved the earth. The arrivals hall at Benghazi airport is echoing when it should have been bustling with aid arriving – but because of the political situation, it is …
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