Bulgarian Communist Is Now “Frontrunner” to Lead UN
New American | Bulgarian Communist Party operative and current UNESCO boss Irina Bokova is reportedly the “frontrunner” to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations.
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In Stunning U-Turn, NBC Retracts Story That Obama Lied About bin Laden
Did the most transparent administration in history just transparently strong-arm the press?
In Stunning U-Turn, NBC Retracts Story That Obama Lied About bin Laden
Did the most transparent administration in history just transparently strong-arm the press?
6 arrested over suspected IRA plot to kill Prince Charles
Men all have links with the Continuity and Real IRA.
6 arrested over suspected IRA plot to kill Prince Charles
Men all have links with the Continuity and Real IRA.
Pentagon Building Up Forces, Alliances in South China Sea
Bill Gertz | Stronger regional presence aimed at countering illegal Chinese maritime claims, coercion.
72 killed in fire at footwear factory in Philippines
Many of the dead were found on the second floor of the factory.
72 killed in fire at footwear factory in Philippines
Many of the dead were found on the second floor of the factory.
NATO to Boost Defense in East, South Europe to Cold War Levels Over Russia
Sputnik | According to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, NATO plans to boost its reinforcements in eastern and southern Europe to levels of the Cold War.
McCain appointed to Ukraine reform advisory team headed by fugitive Georgian ex-leader
RT | The list of members included in the advisory group mostly includes current and former European politicians.
Wikileaks Releases Transcript Of German Inquiry Into Growing NSA Spy Scandal
WikiLeaks releases ten months of transcripts from the ongoing German Parliamentary inquiry into NSA activities in Germany.
China ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over US Plans to Patrol South China Sea
Sputnik News | “We are deeply concerned about the US remarks.”
Yet another huge diplomatic victory for Russia
Notion of “isolating Russia” is a non-starter.
Isis claims responsibility for Karachi bus attack that killed 43 passengers
The bus, carrying women and children, was fired on indiscriminately by gunmen on motorbikes.
North Korea executes defence chief using anti-aircraft gun for ‘falling asleep’
London Independent | Hyon Yong Chol was said to have shown disrespect to Kim Jong-un by dozing off at a military event.