‘I’m so much stronger’: 8 years later, sexsomnia case victim shares story
After years of a publication ban concealing her identity, Bekah D’Aoust recently sat down with Kraig Krause for her first on-camera interview. Continue reading
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Poland mayor dies after on-stage stabbing at charity event
Pawel Adamowicz, the 53-year-old mayor of Gdansk, Poland, has died after he was stabbed in the heart at a charity event. Continue reading
Poland mayor stabbed on stage at major charity event, in very serious condition
Gdansk Mayor Pawel Adamowicz was attacked with a knife while he stood on stage, held his belly and collapsed during the “Lights to Heaven” fundraiser organized by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, Poland’s most important charity. Continue reading
Emojis, WhatsApp and ‘XOXO’: How texting habits differ around the world
From how we say hello and goodbye, to shorthand, abbreviations, emoji use and even the platform people use to send messages, texting habits vary depending on where you are in the world. Continue reading
European excursion a trip of a lifetime for Kingston house league hockey team
“Most of these kids have never been to Europe and may never get there again, so for me, that’s more important than playing four games of hockey.” Continue reading
Anti-Semitism on the rise in Europe, CNN poll shows
A recent CNN/ComRes poll conducted in Europe found that one in 10 respondents said they are not favourable toward Jewish people. Continue reading
Dutch man, 69, launches legal bid to identify 20 years younger for better Tinder hookups
A 69-year-old Dutch man, who claims to be a “young god,” has launched a legal bid to change his age to 49, with the hope of amassing better Tinder matches. Continue reading
CBSA seizes 20kg of marijuana bound for Denmark and Italy
The agency says the pot was hidden across five shipments bound for either Denmark or Italy. Continue reading
A first for France: Man fined over $400 under ‘cat-calling’ law
A man who slapped a woman’s bottom on a bus near Paris has been jailed for three months and, in a first under a new law against cat-calling, also fined for lewd remarks about her physique. Continue reading
Donald Trump urged Spain to build a wall across the Sahara desert: reports
Spain’s Foreign Affairs Minister Josep Borrell said Trump suggested that Spain construct a border wall across the Sahara desert. Continue reading