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At least 45 injured as passenger plane with over 100 on board crashes in BaliAt least 45 injured as passenger plane with over 100 on board crashes in Bali

[2013-04-13 18:10:58]
A Lion Air passenger plane with over 100 people on board crashed off the coast of Bali when it overran a runway...

French robber blasts his way out of prison, takes four guards hostageFrench robber blasts his way out of prison, takes four guards hostage

[2013-04-13 18:08:24]
A well-known French robber Redoine Faid blasted five doors and took four prison guards hostage to make his way out of a...

Market Buzz: Russian stocks to open with gains following Wall Street’s record highsMarket Buzz: Russian stocks to open with gains following Wall Street’s record highs

[2013-04-11 13:03:34]
Russian floors will start the day in the black after a rally on Wall Street and a positive outlook in Europe. On April...

Cyprus to finance bailout by selling €400mn of gold reservesCyprus to finance bailout by selling €400mn of gold reserves

[2013-04-11 13:01:54]
Cyprus is going to sell 400 million euros ($525-million) worth of gold reserves to finance part of its bailout, Reuters reports citing...

WTO downgrades global trade growth in 2013 over protectionism fearsWTO downgrades global trade growth in 2013 over protectionism fears

[2013-04-11 13:00:47]
The World Trade Organization has downgraded its forecast for global trade growth in 2013 to 3.3% from 4.5%. In 2012 the volume of...

First deflation in over 40 years hits Greece, reminder of recession realityFirst deflation in over 40 years hits Greece, reminder of recession reality

[2013-04-11 12:59:13]
Greece’s consumer price indexes have decreased 0.2%, marking the first deflation since 1968. It might mean the peripheral euro economy may be...

Election watchdog rejects ‘foreign agent’ statusElection watchdog rejects ‘foreign agent’ status

[2013-04-11 12:55:52]
The GOLOS Association has denied accusations put forward by the Justice Ministry that it receives funding from abroad and engages in political...

Russia moves to introduce jail sentences for insulting believers’ feelingsRussia moves to introduce jail sentences for insulting believers’ feelings

[2013-04-11 12:54:21]
A bill introducing hefty fines or a prison term for public humiliation of religious rites or other insults to believers’ feelings has...

Russia agrees with US on N. Korea, but warns against military drillsRussia agrees with US on N. Korea, but warns against military drills

[2013-04-11 12:52:59]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov believes that the North Korea crisis should be given a chance to blow over, and urged calm...

Proponents of ‘first strike’ nuclear war against Iran rob billions from their own citizensProponents of ‘first strike’ nuclear war against Iran rob billions from their own citizens

[2013-04-11 12:41:29]
The Pentagon and NATO’s multibillion-dollar war budgets are financed by massive economic austerity measures, impoverishing people in the US and NATO member-states...

‘France, US want to keep Africa under the colonial rule’‘France, US want to keep Africa under the colonial rule’

[2013-04-11 12:39:37]
France’s decision to keep a permanent presence in Mali is the continuation of their neo-colonial policies and in this sense they are...

Eurozone: Death by a thousand cutsEurozone: Death by a thousand cuts

[2013-04-11 12:38:25]
The Eurozone crisis so far has resembled one of those cheesy fight scenes in a certain type of Hollywood movie. The hero...

FBI sued over secretive mass surveillance programFBI sued over secretive mass surveillance program

[2013-04-11 12:34:51]
A privacy watchdog group is suing the FBI over the agency’s failure to fulfill Freedom of Information Act requests for documents involving...

Thousands protest as US debates future of illegal immigrantsThousands protest as US debates future of illegal immigrants

[2013-04-11 12:32:31]
Pro-immigration activists rallied in 18 states Wednesday in a show of strength as Congress considers immigration measures that would allow some 11...

Amended CISPA moves to House after closed-door voteAmended CISPA moves to House after closed-door vote

[2013-04-11 12:31:01]
Members of the House Intelligence Committee accepted amendments to the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Wednesday, voting to include the...

Anonymous threatens to out Canadian teen's alleged rapistsAnonymous threatens to out Canadian teen's alleged rapists

[2013-04-11 12:27:26]
In the latest turn in the story of Canadian teen Rehtaeh Parsons, who was driven to suicide by ridicule after her alleged...

Big cash, big crash: Bitcoin aims to enter mainstream amid massive depreciationBig cash, big crash: Bitcoin aims to enter mainstream amid massive depreciation

[2013-04-11 12:25:47]
The recent crash of the decentralized currency Bitcoin in which it lost 60 percent of its value has not yet sent users...

NATO makes no membership guarantees for independent ScotlandNATO makes no membership guarantees for independent Scotland

[2013-04-11 12:23:50]
NATO will not guarantee automatic membership to Scotland if it becomes an independent nation. The news comes in response to a pro-independence...

Mysterious Sea of Galilee stone structure part of ancient ‘well-organized society’ - Israeli scientistsMysterious Sea of Galilee stone structure part of ancient ‘well-organized society’ - Israeli scientists

[2013-04-11 12:21:11]
A mysterious stone structure, which was discovered at the bottom of the Sea of Galilee in Israel nine years ago, is most...

N. Korean missile launchpad moved into firing position - reportN. Korean missile launchpad moved into firing position - report

[2013-04-11 12:19:46]
A North Korean missile launcher has moved into the firing position with rockets facing skyward, Kyodo reports, citing a Japan defense official. The...



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