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Nicolas Sarkozy 'Laughed Uncontrollably' When He Heard DSK Was Caught In An...
Nicolas Sarkozy "laughed uncontrollably" when told Dominique Strauss-Kahn had been caught partaking in an orgy with prostitutes but swore his aides to silence and went on to name him IMF head, a new...
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In Taiwan, Gangsters Don't Just Bribe Politicians — They Become Them
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Former lawmaker Lo Fu-chu is notorious for a few things. Heading one of the island’s largest crime syndicates and beating up opposition legislators chief among them. Now you can add...
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People Desperate To Get Their Money Out Of Greece And Spain Are Flooding...
As Europe’s sovereign debt crisis escalates, Germany is becoming a magnet for depositors keen to stow their savings in the euro area’s safest market. Deposits in Germany rose 4.4 percent to 2.17...
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21 Signs That This Could Be A Long, Hot, Turbulent Summer Around The World
The summer of 2012 is shaping up to be very similar to the summer of 2008. Things look incredibly bleak for the global economy right now. Economic activity and lending are slowing down all over the...
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Mogadishu Has Its First Dry Cleaners In 20 Years
Mogadishu is getting its first dry cleaners in over 20 years, BBC News reported. The dry cleaning business comes thanks to 24-year-old Somali businessman Mohamed Mahamoud Sheik. The young entrepreneur...
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China Is Ignoring UN Sanctions And Selling North Korea Key Components For New...
Chinese firms are breaking a United Nations embargo by supplying North Korea with key components for ballistic missiles including launch vehicles, according to evidence provided by an intelligence...
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Amid Debt Crisis, Greece Faces Massive Drug Shortages
Clutching a prescription and a ticket numbered 192, Aris stood on the pavement and waited his turn at the state pharmacy. When speaking of his daughter, whose multiple sclerosis medication he had come...
View ArticleBailout Rebellion Reawakens In Germany
Josef Ackermann, Deutsche Bank’s CEO until a couple of weeks ago, who knows a thing or two about skeletons hidden in the bank’s vast closets, said at the Atlantic Council that he is “grateful the US...
View Article“The Euro Is Like A Knife In The Hands Of A Child”
While France is preoccupied with the legislative elections next weekend, Germany and Austria plunge into intense public soul searching about the euro, its meaning, its relevancy, the sheer and...
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None Of Europe's Attempts To Save Itself Will Work Because The Leaders Are...
Even if the Greek and other European publics are seen capitulating to the whims of elites for the moment, that deference will probably not last. The Greek people appear to have been spooked into...
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People Are Outraged By Photos Of This Woman Who Was Forced To Have An...
A pregnant woman who was dragged to a hospital by authorities and forced to have an abortion has enraged Chinese and sparked an online flurry of debate over whether it is time to end China's draconian...
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A British Girl Fell Asleep In April And Woke Up In June
A 15-year-old British schoolgirl has just woken up from a two-month sleep to find she had missed nine GCSE exams. The Sun newspaper reports that Stacey Comerford suffers from a rare neurological...
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An Austrian Politician Was Accidentally Photographed Having Sex In The Forest...
An Austrian politician is in line to get up to £16,000 ($25,000) in compensation after a hidden camera used for snapping wildlife photographed him having sexual intercourse in a forest. The...
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Russian Farmers Are Buying Up American Cattle
The first waves of a new American migration has arrived in Russia, breaking on such shores as the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk and trickling into intimate local communities. They come in swelling...
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A Businessman Just Found The Original Recipe For Jack Daniels Whiskey — In Wales
The original recipe for legendary American whiskey Jack Daniel's has been discovered in a book of herbal remedies in Wales, it has been claimed. Businessman Mark Evans, 54, was researching his family...
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The World Is Relying On Fake German Strength
While we’re waiting breathlessly for the Greek election, or for Fate to swallow Greece and send financial Armageddon over the Eurozone, stock markets rallied. Not because of a sudden plethora of good...
View ArticleJail Time For Downloading Porn In China?
A man in Qianguo county, Jilin province, was detained 15 days and fined 3,000 yuan ($471) for downloading pornographic videos to his home computer, South China Metropolis Daily reported on June 15....
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The Man Behind The Berlin 'Forest Boy' Hoax Was Running Away From His...
THE mystery "forest boy" who turned up in Berlin claiming to have spent five years living wild in the German woods has admitted fabricating the entire story after being identified as a Dutch runaway....
View ArticleIs Our London Based World Financial System the Final Manifestation of the...
I have been thinking quite a bit lately about the Roman Empire and just what that empire did to consolidate into the most powerful empire known to man. It is clear that the destruction of sovereignty...
View ArticleGreece Closes Its Eyes And Votes
As Greeks went to the polls yesterday in a crucial election, nobody really knew where the campaign stood – because pre-election polls have been forbidden, under Greek law, since June 1. This struck me...
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