Texas (South) executed on Thursday evening a man condemned to death, in spite of the last calls in justice launched by his lawyers, who stated that the trail was marked by racism and irregularities, informs the AFP. Terry Edwards, an Afro-American man of 43 years, was declared died at 04:17 GMT, after he was administered a lethal injection in prison, in this state where are the … [Read more...]
Friends of David Bowie payed him a tribute with a charitable concert
Several components of the former bands with which David Bowie worked brought him a tribute on Sunday in London in a concert organized by his friend, the actor Gary Oldman, on the day on which the late singer would have reached 70 years old, according to the EFE. Adrian Belew, Earl Slick, Mike Garson and other collaborators of Bowie participated to the concert called 'Bowie … [Read more...]
Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov assassinated in Ankara
The Russian ambassador to Ankara was shot dead in an attack at an art gallery in the Turkish capital on Monday by a gunman shouting “Don’t forget Aleppo”. A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman confirmed the death of envoy Andrey Karlov, which marked one of the most serious spillovers of the Syria conflict into Turkey. Russia is a close ally of Syrian President Bashar … [Read more...]
Twitter suspended the account of its founder, Jack Dorsey
The social network Twitter suspended for a short time, on Tuesday night, the account of its owner and founder , Jack Dorsey, who invoked 'an internal error', reports the AFP. For about fifteen minutes, the users who attempted to access the jack's tweets, the user name of Jack Dorsey, saw a message that specifies that this account has been suspended. Contacted by the AFP to … [Read more...]