Strict registration laws mean that freedom of speech is limited for Russians with a popular social media account. This has led many who oppose to government to turn to viral campaigns to try and get their message out, often through using memes.
Russias Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the heated war of words between US President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un are like when children in a kindergarten start fighting.
International leaders didnt hold their tongues about US President Donald Trump during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Here are some of their insults.
International leaders didnt hold their tongues about US President Donald Trump during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Here are some of their insults.
A prison in Amsterdam that once housed notorious criminals has been turned into a pop-up hotel temporarily run by refugees from Syria. The Movement Hotel opened this month and offers both a unique experience for its guests and a glimpse of more hopeful future for its employees.
This footage shows severe flooding caused by Hurricane Marias heavy rains. The pounding rain caused many of the Caribbean island;s rivers to overflow, damaging homes and forcing thousands to seek shelter.
Antonio Conte has thanked Diego Costa for his role with Chelsea and for his help in securing two Premier League titles. A fee has now been agreed for the Spain striker to return to Atletico Madrid after a falling out with Costa and Conte.
This new laser weapon from Lockheed Martin looks terrifying, known as ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset), the weapon successfully burnt through and crashed five drones. The video shows the laser burning through the tail section of the first drone.
Omaha police force organised a retirement party for police horse Blaze. He had to retire due to tender hooves worsened by walking on pavements. He was given a special cake made from apples, carrots and whipped cream.
The UK PM gave more details on Brexit during her speech in Italy on 22 September, and gave some reasons why she believes the British citizens voted to leave the European Union.
Search and rescue dogs are finding survivors from Tuesdays 7.1 magnitude earthquake under collapsed buildings.Their sense of smell, speed and agility make them the perfect addition to the emergency service team.People could still be trapped under 10 buildings the Mexican president has said.
Search and rescue dogs are finding survivors from Tuesdays 7.1 magnitude earthquake under collapsed buildings.Their sense of smell, speed and agility make them the perfect addition to the emergency service team.People could still be trapped under 10 buildings the Mexican president has said.
Transport for London has announced it will not be renewing Ubers license to operate as a private hire operator from 1 October. Around 40,000 Uber drivers currently operate in London, and the service is used by 3.5 million customers each week.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi sought the intervention of the international community into Indias crimes in Kashmir as he addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday (21 September). He also urged the UN Secretary-General to appoint a special envoy on Kashmir.
Transport for London (TFL) have decided not to renew the license to operator for the minicab company, after years of pressure from the citys black cab drivers. TFL said in a statement that the controversial company is not fit and proper to hold the operating license.
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe gave a scornful speech at the United Nations General Assembly on 21 Septmeber, calling U.S. President a giant gold Goliath. Africas oldest ruler at 93, who has ruled the southern African nation since its independence from Britain in 1980 called on Trump to blow your trumpet in a musical way towards the values of unity, peace, cooperation, togetherness, dialogue.
At least two people protesting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were punched as they were escorted from an event Erdoğan was speaking at.Erdoğan was addressing the Turkish American National Steering Committee in New York.The protesters received an angry response from most people in the audience who began chanting in support of Erdoğan.