Posts by Billboard Lifestyle
This Kid-Friendly Tourist Attraction In Toronto Is A Unique Way To Explore Canada’s Cities
Have you ever wished you could see some of the most beautiful places in Canada to visit in one afternoon? Well, a visit to Little Canada in downtown Toronto will reward you with a close-up view of Canada’s landmarks in miniature version. This interactive museum brings the beauty of Canada to life through animated landscapes, interactive…
Read MoreHamas, Red Cross recovering hostage remains from behind Yellow Line in Rafah
Al Jazeera reported that the hostage remains are being collected from Rafah. Hamas and the Red Cross are currently collecting remains allegedly belonging to one of the five remaining hostages in the Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday. The terror group is collecting the remains from a site in Rafah, according to the report.…
Read MoreA Master of Fashion Photography Who Embraces Accidents
For Roversi, the studio is “like an empty stage, a space waiting to be filled, a time yet to be invented, where neither seasons, nor days, nor hours exist.” He is clearly caught up in the romance of photography, from the surprise and discovery of its formative years to the most challenging experiments of his…
Read MoreThe Allure—and the Policing—of Subway Surfing
Are thrill-seeking kids like birds, deterred by metaphorical spikes on the roof? In late October, the M.T.A. did install barriers—vertical pads made of hard rubber—in between cars on some trains operating on the 7 line, restricting climbing routes. These experiments in design cannot obscure the fact that the problem has mostly been handed off to…
Read MoreSouth America trip by Germany’s Wadephul hit by defective plane
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has had to reroute a planned trip to Colombia for a summit of EU and Latin American countries at short notice due to a government aircraft being out of service. The German Air Force Airbus A350, which was supposed to fly from Hamburg, is unavailable due to a technical defect,…
Read MoreBritish ex-soldier arrested over alleged murder of Kenyan woman in 2012
A former British soldier is facing extradition to Kenya in connection with the alleged murder of a 21-year-old woman there in 2012. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said Robert James Purkiss was arrested in Tidworth, Wiltshire on 6 November and appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday. He was arrested by specialist officers from the…
Read MoreLior Rudaeff, the grandfather who died protecting his community, finally returned home
Lior Rudaeff (photo credit: Bring Them Home Now) A husband, father, and grandfather, longtime Nir Yitzhak resident Lior Rudaeff was a member of the kibbutz’s response team when he was murdered by Palestinian Islamic Jihad on October 7, 2023. It was confirmed that the remains of deceased hostage Lior Rudaeff were returned to Israel on…
Read MoreUkraine’s FM says over 1,400 Africans recruited to fight for Russia in war
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that more than 1,400 people from 36 African nations are known to be fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine, urging governments to warn their citizens against joining a conflict where they are “quickly killed”. Speaking on Friday, Sybiha accused Moscow of enticing Africans into joining the…
Read MoreAfghanistan’s Taliban blames ‘irresponsible’ Pakistan as peace talks fail
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have blamed Pakistan for a lack of results after mediated talks by Qatar and Turkiye in Istanbul, signalling that clashes between the two neighbouring countries may continue. The end of the talks on Friday without any resolution came shortly after the Taliban said several Afghan civilians were killed and others were wounded…
Read MoreJerusalem shop owner arrested for selling ‘incitement material’ in Old City
Merchandise uncovered in a search of the shop owner’s home included cellphone cases featuring terrorist symbols and pictures of terrorists. The IDF and Israel Police arrested a store owner on suspicion of selling “inciting materials to stores in the Old City of Jerusalem” in a joint operation on Thursday night. The business was searched following…
Read More‘They went and never came back’: Honouring Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers
One day, some 85 years ago, Mutuku Ing’ati left his home in southern Kenya and was never seen again. The 30-something Mr Ing’ati had disappeared with no explanation – for years his family desperately tried to track him down, following lead after lead that would eventually dry up. As decades passed, memories of Mr Ing’ati…
Read MoreTurkiye issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu over Gaza ‘genocide’
Turkiye says it has issued arrest warrants for genocide against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials. Among 37 suspects listed are Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and army chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, according to a Friday statement from the Istanbul prosecutor’s office, which did not…
Read More