European Phoenix

Indian Women Have No Shield But Electricity!

The New Rape Whistle: Electric Bras and Condoms With Teeth A group of female engineering students in India have unveiled a new electrified bra to protect women from getting raped. The bra, according to reports, not only shocks the attacker the moment its pressure sensors get activated; its built-in GPS also alerts police and the victim’s parents to the location where the attack is taking ...

He Can't Enter Any Library In The World

Man forbidden from “all libraries on the face of the earth” A Racine man has been forbidden from “all the libraries on the face of the earth” after his alleged lewd and lascivious behavior in the Racine library. Tyree S. Carter, 20, was in court Thursday for charges of lewd and lascivious behavior and disorderly conduct after he was reportedly caught openly ma...

Drunk Teen Went Another House, Got Killed

Drunk teen shot and killed after friends drop him at wrong house A teenager who was shot and killed in Sterling, Virginia over the weekend may have accidentally entered the wrong home after a night of drinking. Law enforcement officials told The Washington Post that the drunk teen had been dropped off by friends at a house just two doors...

These Women Are Waking, Are Demanding Their Rights

3,000 Saudis urge Shura council to debate women’s driving A petition signed by 3,000 Saudis has urged the Shura Consultative Council to debate on allowing women to drive in the ultra-conservative kingdom, Arab News daily reported on Monday. The newspaper, quoting Abdullah al-Alami, a signatory to the petition, said that the human rights committee of the council — al...

Hong Kong Couple Heads Found In Freezer

Hong Kong police find ‘severed heads in freezer’ The severed heads of a Hong Kong couple were found in a refrigerator at a bloodstained apartment in a gruesome murder for which their 29-year-old son has been arrested, according to reports. European phoenix -- Police said in a statement Friday that “some sections of human body” had been found at a flat ...

American Drones Ready To Kill Free Syrian Army

CIA targets Syrian extremists with drones The US Central Intelligence Agency is collecting information on Islamic radicals in Syria for possible lethal drone strikes against them at a later stage, The Los Angeles Times reported late Friday. European Phoenix -- Citing unnamed current and former US officials, the newspaper said President Barack Obama had not authori...

What The Hell Is Going On In This Ancient Part

Swiss tourist gang-raped in front of her husband in central India A Swiss female tourist was gang-raped in rural central India, police said on Saturday, the latest victim of sexual violence against women in the South Asian nation. European Phoenix -- The woman was on a cycling trip with her husband in impoverished Madhya Pradesh state, when seven to eight men attacked the cou...

Brutal Man Rapes And Slays Mom And Daughter

US man cut ankle bracelet before brutal slay of mom, rape of 10-year-old girl Probation officials are investigating how a man charged with possessing child pornography managed to cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet before carjacking a woman at a mall, fatally stabbing her and raping her 10-year-old-daughter, authorities said. European Phoenix -- David J. Renz abducte...

Hostage For Pizza, Is Pizza So Expensive In Russia?

Russian man takes four hostage to demand pizza A man in southern Russia took four people hostage for several hours on Thursday in a bizarre abduction where his only demand was a takeaway pizza and a fizzy drink, police said. European phoenix -- A man, apparently armed with a pistol and explosives, burst into a college in the city of Astrakhan located 1,500 kil...

Iraq War Killed 120,000, Just One Hundred And Twenty Thousand Human Beings

Iraq war killed 120,000 and cost $800 billion, study estimates At least 116,000 Iraqi civilians and more than 4,800 coalition troops died in Iraq between the outbreak of war in 2003 and the US withdrawal in 2011, researchers estimate. European Phoenix -- Its involvement in Iraq has so far cost the United States $810 billion (625 billion euros) and could eventu...

This Is Chinese Food Industry

Dead pigs show dark side of China food industry Thousands of dead pigs in a Shanghai river have cast a spotlight on China’s poorly regulated farm production, with the country’s favourite meat joining a long list of food scares. European Phoenix -- As of Friday, the number of carcasses recovered in recent days from the Huangpu river — which cuts through the com...

He Had Injected 16 With Aids

Swiss police raid home of a ‘healer’ who injected 16 with HIV-tainted blood European Phoenix -- Swiss police on Friday stormed the Bern home of a self-proclaimed healer who failed to turn up for his trial on charges of injecting 16 people with HIV-tainted blood. Bern police arrested the unnamed 54-year-old man and a woman in the raid, they said in a statement, without pro...

1 Out Of 4 Girls Have AIDS Here

Over quarter of South African schoolgirls HIV positive As many as 28 percent of South African schoolgirls are HIV positive, according to figures from the country’s health minister reported by local media on Thursday. European Phoenix -- Unveiling statistics that minister Aaron Motsoaledi admitted “destroyed my soul,” he added that four percent of schoolboys have the virus. “It i...

English Schools Want Pure English Teachers, Not Colored Ones

British teachers face racism from schools A supply teacher agency claims that some schools on the outskirts of London seem reluctant to hire ethnic minority temporary staff. European Phoenix -- The London Teaching Pool is complaining about inquiries from schools appearing not to want non-white teachers. Managing director Darryl Mydat says such requests are received by his ...

American Blacks Are Executed 2 Times More Than Whites

Study: blacks twice as likely as whites to be executed A new report, released on Wednesday, shows that African Americans are twice as likely as white to receive death sentences, according to Mother Jones. European Phoenix -- The report, from University of Maryland criminology professor Ray Paternoster, examined the impact race had on sentencing in 504 cas...

Jews Love Money

Israel confiscates money from Palestinian travellers Israel confiscates money from Palestinian travellers coming from abroad through al-Karameh crossing between the Palestinian territories and Jordan, the Tadamon Organisation for Human Rights said on Tuesday. European Phoenix -- Al-Tadamon's field researcher, Ahmed Al-Betawi, has said that the amount of money being confiscati...

Pablo Neruda Grave To Open To Understand Death Reason

Body of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda to be exhumed in April to determine if he was poisoned by Pinochet’s agents The remains of Chilean Nobel prize winning poet Pablo Neruda will be exhumed on April 8 to determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned, a judicial source told AFP. European Phoenix -- The leftist, who died 12 days after the 1973 military c...

Porn Star Suicide, He Couldn't Marry A Man!

Gay porn star reportedly commits suicide after U.S. laws prevent recognition of his marriage Wilfried Knight (right), an acupuncturist and porn star of French extraction, reportedly committed suicide last week in Vancouver, though his death was only confirmed by friends on Monday night. His husband, Jerry Enriquez, reportedly hanged himself in their...

Farmers Dump Pigs In Water, 6000 Up To Now

Number of dead pigs in Shanghai river jumps to almost 6,000 The number of dead pigs found in Shanghai’s main river doubled in two days to nearly 6,000, the government said, as officials from a nearby area blamed for the porcine deluge sought to deny it was the source. European Phoenix -- Shanghai had pulled 5,916 dead pigs out of the Huangpu river, whi...

What Was Her Sin?

6-month-old Chicago girl dies a day after drive-by shooting A 6-month-old girl was pronounced dead on Tuesday from injuries suffered while being shot five times as her father changed her diaper. European Phoenix -- Joneyela Watkins died following multiple surgeries at Comer Children’s Hospital in Chicago. “A lot of the bleeding, they could not stop,” ...