A massive fire has devastated a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, leaving thousands of people homeless, police have said. “About 1,200 houses were burnt in the fire,” a spokesman for the Armed Police Battalion, Kamran Hossain, told AFP on Sunday. The fire started at 4.40pm local time and was brought …
Read More »US places Russians on ‘homeless nationalities’ list, diverting immigrant visa seekers to Poland
The US Department of State has quietly updated its Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) on immigrant visas this week, adding Russians to the so-called “list of homeless nationalities.” The list includes nations with no US consular representation or “in which the political or security situation is tenuous or uncertain enough” so …
Read More »‘Haiti is on its knees,’ PM says as earthquake deaths top 2,100 & tens of thousands of families left homeless
The latest death toll was provided by the country’s Civil Protection Agency on Wednesday night, now putting the figure at 2,189 people killed and 12,268 injured, also noting that more than 300 remain missing since the quake struck last Saturday. In a video address earlier in the evening, Prime Minister …
Read More »Tent camp for 400+ homeless migrants erected in upscale Paris district in protest about ‘dignified’ accommodation
The tent camp emerged in the tourist hotspot at the heart of the French capital on Thursday. Resembling a shanty town, it appeared within minutes, hundreds of colorful tents dotting the fancy lawns of the square. The camp was erected in an organized fashion, being divided into three sections to …
Read More »Russian woman accused of dousing homeless man with flammable liquid & BURNING HIM ALIVE in random attack faces 20 years in jail
The 33-year-old woman from Yekaterinburg, in the country’s Ural Mountains region, was charged with aggravated murder on Saturday and now faces up to 20 years in jail if convicted, local police revealed. According to authorities, in late May, Anna Shekhereva poured flammable liquid onto a 22-year-old homeless man, who had …
Read More »Black homeless man charged with hate crime after assaulting Asian woman in New York attack (DISTURBING VIDEO)
The video, taken from CCTV surveillance footage, showed the man approaching a 55-year-old Asian woman before punching her in the face. The woman then fell motionless to the ground as the man walked off. She was taken to a nearby hospital following the attack. Wright was soon arrested and charged …
Read More »WATCH: Homeless man attacks & knocks down female police officer in San Francisco Chinatown, as bystanders rush to help
The incident happened near Portsmouth Square on Friday night, but videos of the scuffle shared online on Sunday show how the incident unfolded, as a female officer attempted to detain a heavily-built male suspect without any backup. At first the man seems to be cooperating, but as the officer approaches, …
Read More »Politically homeless? Sarah Silverman says she doesn’t want to be associated with ‘elitist’ Democratic Party anymore
In a video posted to Instagram, Silverman confessed that she found the Democrats to be too uncompromising and self-righteous for her liking. “It’s the absolutist-ness of the party I am in that is such a turnoff to me. It’s so f****** elitist. You know, for something called ‘progressive’, it allows …
Read More »What about student loans, water or the homeless? Outrage follows report $1.7 trillion F-35 program is now considered a failure
Frustration with Lockheed Martin’s fifth-generation stealth jet flooded Twitter on Wednesday, after Forbes magazine published a story about how USAF commissioning a study into a new, cheaper and lighter fighter amounts to “a tacit admission that the F-35 has failed.” “We could have used this cash to cancel student loans …
Read More »Housing for the homeless will print on a 3D printer
This project is the Bureau Fuseproject. In the summer of 2019 kind in Latin America plan to build a complex of social housing. It will be different because the houses will print on a 3D printer. This project is the Bureau Fuseproject in collaboration with Swiss designer Yves Behar, writes …
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