A truck plowed into a Christmas market in Berlin on Monday, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens of others in what German authorities are treating as a possible terror attack. Officials said the “co-driver” died at the scene while a suspect, possibly the driver, was taken into custody nearby. News and Promotions is collecting photos and videos from the scene in the … [Read more...]
Seven email address created for the Pope Francisc birthday
Today is the Pope Francisc' birthday and those who want to say 'Happy Birthday!' to him, will be able to send an email, even to formulate the message in the Latin language, informs the Vatican quoted by the AFP. Seven e-mail accounts were created with this occasion in eight languages (Latin, Italian, Portuguese, French, English, Spanish, German and Polish). The e-mail in … [Read more...]
‘La La Land’ and “Monnlight’ are the movies with the most nominations at the Golden Globes
The romantic musical 'La La Land', with Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling got the most nominations, seven, at the Golden Globes at the film section, while the drama 'Moonlight' got six nominations, informs BBC News. For the best drama film category are selected: 'Hell or High Water', 'Hacksaw Ridge', 'Lion', 'Moonlight, and 'Manchester by the Sea'. 'Florence Foster Jenkins', '20th … [Read more...]
An Australian film maker meets a shark from the Great White species
A filmmaker from Australia who was shooting under water only a few meters from the shore, had an unexpected meeting, when the massive shark of the Great White species, of 4,5 meters, circled him several times, reports the Australian media quoted by the DPA. Ash Gibb said in a statement to the national ABC television that he was shooting a fish in Lucky Bay at about 60 km from … [Read more...]
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has a problem with the drilling mechanism
The Mars rover Curiosity of NASA stopped its ascension to a mountain that presents many cavities which might be habitable for the engineers who are in charge of the project to be able to solve a problem at one of its key-instruments, announces the scientists, informs Reuters. Curiosity landed on Mars after four years in order to determine if the planet that looks the most like … [Read more...]
‘Murwai Monster’ appeared on beach from New Zealand
A mysterious object brought by the waters on the Murwai beach in the neighborhood of Auckland, in New Zealand, caused a wave of speculation on the social network after less robust than many locals and from all over the world tried to guess what the object is, reports the DPA. Melissa Doubleday posted a photo with this object, long by a few meters and covered by crustaceans, on … [Read more...]
Soccer superstar Lionel Messi to marry the mother of his children in 2017
Lionel Messi, the superstar of the FC Barcelona soccer team and of the National football team of Argentina will marry Antonella Roccuzzo, his long-time life partner and mother of his two children, in 2017, according to a source close to the Messi's family. The wedding will probably take place in Rosario, Argentina, the hometown of Messi and the place where he and Roccuzzo met … [Read more...]
Barack Obama plays golf with Bill Murray in the Oval Office
With a few weeks before leaving his office at the White House, Barack Obama continues to promote the reform of the health care system in the United States of America, under the circumstances in which his successor, Donald Trump, announced during the presidential campaign that he wishes to eliminate the law regarding the health insurances 'as soon as possible'. Obama played a … [Read more...]
Bill Gates and other investors create 1 billion dollar fund for the green energy
Cofounder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, together with other investors, launched on Monday a 1 billion dollar fund for the finding and the development of environmentally friendly technology solutions to the problem of energy efficiency, with the objective of stopping the global warming, one year after the agreement in Paris, according to a material published by Reuters. Bill Gates … [Read more...]
‘Moana’, ‘Office Christmas Party’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ rule the North American box-office
The film 'Moana' continues to dominate the North American box-office for the third consecutive week, according to the Exhibitor Relations informs Reuters and AFP. The film raised 18,8 million dollars during the weekend and 145 million dollars in total. The comedy 'Office Christmas Part' of the directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck, with Jennifer Aniston, Olivia Munn and Jason … [Read more...]