Christians killed in Baghdad attacks
A series of bombings and mortar attacks aimed at Christians have killed at least three people in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Security sources said…
View ArticleFBI reveals massive Holocaust fraud
Seventeen people have been charged in the United States with stealing millions of dollars meant for victims of the Nazis during World War Two. The…
View ArticleIraqi Christians targeted as bombs kill six
Fear is rising among members of Iraq's minority Christian community after a wave of bombings in Baghdad killed at least six people and wounded more…
View ArticleNo breakthrough on Western Sahara talks
Talks over the disputed region of Western Sahara have ended in New York with Morocco and the Polisario Front agreeing to meet again in Geneva next…
View ArticleSingapore Airlines grounds oil-stained A380s
Singapore Airlines grounded three of its Airbus A380 planes on Wednesday to replace their engines after finding oil stains on them. They use the…
View ArticleMerapi continues to threaten Indonesia
Authorities in Indonesia refuse to downgrade the threat from Mount Merapi as the volcano continues to roar and rumble. Situated on the densely…
View ArticleRoman ruins could see Berlusconi fall
Increasingly isolated, Silvio Berlusconi looks to be contemplating an unpleasant future: no longer the prime minister of Italy. A string of sex…
View ArticlePope shooter alleges Vatican planned the assassination
In 1983 Pope John Paul II met his would-be assassin, Mehmet Ali Agca, face to face. The killer who murdered a left-wing journalist in 1979 and then…
View ArticleEU's trillion euro pressing energy solution
Europe's vulnerability to problems with imported gas and oil costs, according to Europe's energy chief, is one trillion euros of investment over the…
View ArticleWestern Sahara: breaking the deadlock
There is neither peace nor war in Western Sahara. The frozen conflict in the former Spanish colony seemed almost forgotten, until violent clashes…
View ArticleRussian MPs want stiffer penalties for attacks on journalists
A group of Russian MPs want tougher sentences for attacks on journalists following the attempted murder of Kommersant reporter Oleg Kashin. Kashin…
View ArticleEuro Disney's losses narrow
Euro Disney has again announced an annual loss, but a smaller one than previously thanks to the sale of property assets. In the 12 months to the…
View ArticleViolence overshadows Western Sahara peace talks
Morocco and the Polisario Front have rejected each other's proposals on the future of Western Sahara after violence overshadowed talks. The latest…
View ArticleTempers flare as students protest in London
Tens of thousands of staff and students have taken to the streets in London to oppose government cuts to higher education. Protesters headed to…
View ArticleRussian journalists under attack
Last week, two journalists were seriously assaulted in Russia. One of them was Oleg Kashin, a business reporter at the Kommersant daily. Now a…
View ArticleDrug trends in EU increase speed, elusiveness
It is a struggle to keep pace even with legal recreational drugs, says the EU drug observatory in its latest annual report, and the trend is not…
View ArticleWidespread flooding hits much of rural Italy
Heavy rains are continuing to fall across Italy causing some of the worst flooding in decades. Hardest hit yesterday was the southern province of…
View ArticleYemen cargo bomb could have exploded over US
A package bomb from Yemen removed from a cargo plane in the UK last month could have exploded over America's East Coast. The evidence questions…
View ArticleBosnia swears in new three member presidency
Bosnia has inaugurated its new three member presidency, with the country's leaders appearing divided over the nation's future role in the EU and…
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