COPENHAGEN – A concrete obelisk topped by Soviet stars that was the centerpiece of a monument commemorating the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany was taken down Thursday in Latvia’s capital — the latest in a series of Soviet monuments brought down after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Heavy machinery was spotted behind a green privacy fence at the foot of the nearly 80-meter (260-foot) obelisk shortly before it was felled. The column, which had stood like a high-rise in downtown Riga, crashed into a nearby pond, causing a huge splash at Victory Park. Read More...
Lisa Rinna is putting her age-defying beach body on display in bikini photos she’s sharing on Instagram. The 57-year-old beauty continues to stun, and she shared a video of herself wearing a red bikini while running on the beach. Lisa has always been regarded as one of Hollywood’s beauties and she is well known for playing the role of Billie Reed on the NBC soap opera Days Of Our Lives. Now, the mother of two adult children, Lisa continues to stun with her youthful figure and appearance. Read More...
A rare tropical owl has been spotted for the first time since it was discovered nearly 125 years ago.
The orange-eyed Bornean subspecies of Rajah scops owl was photographed in the forests of Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia.
Based on its unique patterns and habitat, researchers believe it is actually a new species in need of conservation.
While little is known about the bird, the mature mountainous forest it calls home are threatened by habitat loss due to deforestation, climate change and palm oil production. Read More...
