(Al-Jazeera) Sydney, Australia — Random violence on the streets of Australia is in the spotlight after recent deaths in “one punch” assaults, leading to growing calls for tougher laws to tackle the problem.
Also known as the “king hit” and “coward’s punch”, these mainly alcohol-fuelled assaults are characterised by an attacker’s single blow to the head of an often-unsuspecting victim, causing often unsuspecting victims to fall to the ground unconscious…
(Associated Press) When U.S. Speedskating hooked up with Under Armour to develop a new high-tech skinsuit that would revolutionize the sport at the Winter Olympics, the vision was gold, silver and bronze.
The result was a total debacle.
Right in the middle of the Sochi Games, the American skaters hastily switched back to the suits they wore during the World Cup season and at the country’s Olympic trials in late December…
(Al-Jazeera) Her piercing blue eyes filled with tears as she repeatedly smacked her forehead with her palm while the verdict was read in a language she didn’t understand.
Schapelle Corby, 36, was found guilty by an Indonesian court on May 27, 2005, of attempting to smuggle 4.1kg of marijuana from Australia to Bali…
Parents who “embrace radical Islam” are promoting “martyrdom” for teens and even newborn infants by posing them with grenades, pistols, ammunition and automatic weapons in images on social media, according to a startling new report from the Middle East Media Research Institute…
"Knockout Game" comes to Australia + MORE
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