The former Soviet Satelllive, Georgia, is lifting restrictions on party funding in the face of public dissent about the closed nature of Georgian politics
Continue Reading →While Israel itches in existential turmoil, Barack Obama continues to call for more talks with Iran, less action
Continue Reading →The bondholders of Greek debt have agreed to a 50% reduction in value to help pave the way for a second Greek Bailout deal
Continue Reading →After converting to Chinese rule, Hong Kong residents are beginning to see the fruit of that decision, endemic political corruption- Both the incumbant and challenger to the City’s top office position are mired in political corruption, leaving Hong Kong residents to wonder about the influence of China’s corrupt culture on their once pristine political environment
Continue Reading →Students in the Sudan protesting government violence are met with…violence
Continue Reading →The Danish Navy’s recent anti-piracy raid resulted in the death of two hostages- The unrest in the waters off the coast of Somalia continue
Continue Reading →The riots in China continue to mount, with the latest round coming in Xinjiang where 12 were killed
Continue Reading →Add 144 more casualties to the mounting list of killed at the hands of the Syrian Assad regime now waging an all-out war of extermination against its own people-
Continue Reading →A wounded British Journalist was rescued by Syrian rebels near the beleaguered city of Homs yesterday- the journalist was then successfully smuggled out of the war torn country by the same rebels
Continue Reading →After President Obama’s ‘bold’ move to pull out troops from Iraq, and a few victory laps by the President and his administration, the dramatic uptick in violence in Iraq is causing some to question the wisdon of pulling out U.S. troops so soon. The declarations of victory by President Obama and other top-level administration officials seem premature in light of the recent bombings and other peaks in sectarian violence now coming out of Iraq
Continue Reading →The Koran Burning incident is giving Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives fuel to spur more terroristic attacks against NATO and US forces, but ‘experts’ say the violence shouldn’t strain US-Afghan Relations
Continue Reading →China’s recent claim that a US Battery maker has lead poisoning might be a ruse in response to America finding Chinese toys and other products guilty of the same offense, so says the battery maker itself, which doubts the credibility of the report
Continue Reading →A suicide car bomb attack successfully targeted a NATO base in Afghanistan, killing 9- the surge in violence in Afghanistan follows the koran burning controversy
Continue Reading →Syrian Central Bank will face possible EU sanctions in light of Assad’s continued assaults on his own people
Continue Reading →In the wake of continued oppression of political opponents, the President of Belarus faces EU pressures to end the political assaults on freedom
Continue Reading →BRUSSELS – Greece’s Prime Minister rushed to Brussels yesterday, a day before eurozone finance ministers have to decide whether his country will get a €130-billion (S$215-billion) bailout and avoid…
Continue Reading →WASHINGTON – Consumer prices in the United States rose in January, pushed up by higher costs for food, gas, rent and clothes. The Labor Department says the consumer price index increased…
Continue Reading →SINGAPORE – Social Media is important, but companies and individuals also need to pay attention to what they are posting, said Mr Lionel Tan, a partner in law firm Rajah &…
Continue Reading →Apple’s iPads are the professional tablets of choice for just over 25 per cent of all the doctors in the European Union, said technology site Techcrunch, citing the online Manhattan Research…
Continue Reading →At least 10 people have been killed in an apparent US drone attack in North Waziristan tribal region. Pakistani security officials said the missile strikes on Wednesday targeted a compound believed…
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