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May 18, 2013
(Reuters) - More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data.
The newspaper said that the exceptionally high level of...
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May 10, 2013
Turkey's prime minister is charging that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against its people and has called on the U.S. to take stronger action, he told NBC News' Ann Curry in an exclusive interview Thursday.
"It is...
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May 09, 2013
The controversial bill dubbed as “a snooper’s charter’, which would allow the government to track everyone’s email, Internet and cell phone texts usage, might have new life, today’s Queens’s speech revealed....
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May 07, 2013
Hertfordshire Police have confirmed that the 2013 Bilderberg Group meeting will take place at the Grove luxury hotel in Watford, United Kingdom early next month as over 100 of the world’s most influential power brokers will meet clandestinely...
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May 02, 2013
The announcement, from state news agency KCNA, said Pae Jun-ho, known in the US as Kenneth Bae, was tried on 30 April.
He was held last year after entering North Korea as a tourist. Pyongyang said he was accused of anti-government crimes.
The move...
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May 01, 2013
They sought the utmost secrecy in offshore tax havens. But now some of the world's wealthiest citizens are having their undisclosed financial records laid bare.
An unprecedented leak of documents is revealing the closely guarded investment...
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May 01, 2013
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was arrested and held for seven hours Monday and warned to keep his mouth shut about matters detrimental to the Islamic regime before he was released, according to a source within the Revolutionary Guard’s...
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May 01, 2013
President Obama claims that the US now has “evidence” of chemical weapons use inside Syria, but is missing some very key pieces of the puzzle, such as when they were used, how they were used, and most importantly who even used them....
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May 01, 2013
US Boeing 747 Cargo plane Crash - Bagram Airport - Afghanistan
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May 01, 2013
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent a written warning about accused Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in 2012, long before pressure-cooker blasts killed three and injured hundreds, according to a...
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April 26, 2013
China has a major corruption problem.
“2013 will mark the most vigorous anti-corruption fight by the Chinese leadership in decades,” write the analysts at Deutsche Bank.
This initiative is expected to be bad news for China’s liquor...
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April 26, 2013
All over the United States we are witnessing unprecedented shortages of ammunition, physical gold and physical silver. Recent events have helped fuel a “buying frenzy” that threatens to spiral out of control. Gun shops all...
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April 26, 2013
President Obama ended his address to the largest abortion provider in the U.S., Planned Parenthood, by saying, "God bless you."
"As long as we've got to fight to make sure women have access to quality, affordable health...
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April 25, 2013
The deadly bombing of Boston Marathon confirms Russia’s position that terrorists are a common threat to all nations and must never be supported for political gains, says Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Putin was commenting in Moscow during...
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April 25, 2013
JERUSALEM – Israeli security officials at Ben Gurion airport are legally allowed to demand access to tourists’ email accounts and deny them entry if they refuse, the country’s top legal official said on Wednesday.
Details of the...
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April 24, 2013
The tsunami-caused nuclear accident at the Fukushima power station in Japan is the disaster that never ends, as new reports indicate that a wealth of new radioactive materials have been spewed into the atmosphere.
According to Singapore-based news...
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April 17, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is refusing to accept the official results of Venezuela's weekend presidential election, which gave victory to the protege of the country's late leftist leader Hugo Chavez.
The State...
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April 15, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Foreign demand for U.S. Treasury securities rose to a record level in February, indicating that international investors remain confident in U.S. debt despite budget wrangling in Washington.
The Treasury Department said Monday that...
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April 15, 2013
Former bus driver and the late Hugo Chávez’s handpicked successor, the socialist Nicolas Maduro, won the presidential election by a slim margin on Sunday. Maduro edged out opposition challenger Henrique Capriles with 50.7 percent of the...
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April 12, 2013
Europe's finance ministers meeting in Dublin on Friday are facing a renewed crisis on multiple fronts,with a backlash against austerity acting as a gloomy backdrop for negotiations over bailout extensions for Portugal and Ireland, while tackling...
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