Posts by Balraj.Sohal:
Axeman Unleashes Terror on German Train
Posted on: 19 Jul 2016
Yet another tragedy has stricken the world, with this one taking place in Wurzburg, Germany. Reports show that a 17-year-old boy started to unleash terror on train passengers, armed with a knife and axe, he managed to injure five people before being shot dead by police. The teenager, who has not been named yet, is an Afghan native but was living in Ochsenfurt – a close town to where the attack occurred. Officials say that other passengers heard the axeman shout “Allahu akbar” (“God is great”) during the carnage, with…
Suicide Bomber Strikes Medina
Posted on: 05 Jul 2016
According to Saudi television, there has been a suicide bomb detonated in Medina near the security headquarters of the Prophet’s Mosque. On Monday, there were three explosions in Qatif and Jeddah that sent trembles through the whole Muslim community as this was the penultimate day of the month of Ramadan. Pictures and reports showed the devastating black smoke from the explosion which managed to kill four security officials, however, it is still unclear how many people were injured. Major General Mansour al Turki who is the interior ministry spokesman said…
What Happens Now? UKIP Leader Steps Down
Posted on: 05 Jul 2016
Nigel Farage, leader of the UKIP party, has stepped down from his role claiming that his job was to “get Britain out of the European Union” and now feels like he has “done his bit”. Astonishingly, Farage who has had a whole heap of criticism since Brexit’s victory has said that he wants his life back after getting his country back, and has not outlined who is successor will be, but promised they would implement the same rules and procedures he has done. We learnt that David Cameron was going to…
Messi Retires from International Football
Posted on: 27 Jun 2016
Lionel Messi has sensationally retired from international football following Argentina’s defeat in the Copa America Cup. The 29-year-old magician stated that that “national team is over”, having suffered a third loss in a major final since 2014. Over the years, the Argentinian media, as well as the fans, have looked towards Messi as the saviour of their national football, someone who would spark a continuous streak of success and trophies. With the likes of Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Sergio Higuain to help Messi at the forefront, one wouldn’t…
DisUnited Kingdom – We’re Out!
Posted on: 24 Jun 2016
The United Kingdom has gone through the most controversial decision in recent times with the referendum resulting in an exit from the European Union. Throughout the night, poll stations across the UK were gathering up and totalling the votes, and one by one they confirmed the percentage of each campaign – remain or leave. With more than 30 million people voting – the highest turnout at a UK-wide vote since 1992 – 48.1% voted to remain, whilst 51.9% voted to leave. Many watched with anxiety as results were given through…