‘The five Nordic countries, NATO members Norway, Denmark and Iceland, and non-NATO members Sweden and Finland, announced a new defence cooperation agreement last week aimed explicitly at confronting Russia. The deal will see expanded military […]
‘The Tulsa County Sheriff’s office has ordered supervisors to falsify the training records of a US police deputy who fatally shot an unarmed black man after he had meant to stun him with a Taser. […]
”The Iraqi prime minister has urged an immediate end to Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen, saying Yemenis themselves must be allowed to attend to the affairs of impoverished country. On Thursday, Premier Haider al-Abadi sharpened […]
‘More than a dozen European governments have called for the accurate labeling of goods produced at the illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in a bid to allow potential customers in Europe to […]
‘The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dismissed reports that Greece is seeking to obtain a delay on its debt payments, saying the organization will not support such a move. Christine Lagarde […]
‘Lord Greville Janner of Braunstone, QC, will escape charges for the second time over alleged historic child sex crimes, as Alison Saunders, the director of public prosecutions, will announce on Thursday that it is not […]
‘Russia is accusing Canada of contributing to a military buildup on its doorstep, calling Ottawa’s decision to send 200 soldiers to Ukraine to train Kiev forces a “counterproductive and deplorable” move. In a statement, the […]
‘An article in Ukraine’s national news agency claims that the United States is ready to start a new world war. According to Ukraine’s state news agency Ukrinform, the US House of Representatives vote on sending […]
‘Although Hillary Clinton boasts a robust 3.6 million Twitter followers, not even a vast right-wing conspiracy would be able to interact with 2 million of them. According to two popular online measuring tools, no more […]
‘Hillary Clinton’s astroturf candidacy is in full swing in Iowa. Her Tuesday morning visit to a coffee shop in LeClaire, Iowa was staged from beginning to end, according to Austin Bird, one of the men […]
‘A Conservative peer has described David Cameron’s flagship G8 anti-tax avoidance initiative as a “purely political gesture” designed to head off European attempts to curb the City of London. Lord Blencathra, the former Tory home […]