A new analysis of four polls on Arab public opinion towards the Islamic State (ISIS) reveals that at the low end, the terror group has 8.5 million strong supporters. If those who feel somewhat positively […]
Month: July 2015
Court Finds Apple Guilty Of Conspiring To Illegally Set E-Book Prices
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has found that Apple, in a conspiracy with five publishers, tried to rip of customers of e-books by illegally fixing prices. By a 2-1 decision, the Court upheld […]
European Net Neutrality Law Found Riddled With Loopholes And Vague Language
Digital rights activists are calling proposed European Union (EU) rules on net neutrality seriously flawed after they were made public on Tuesday. The groups take issue with vagueness of the language used and the presence […]
Palestinians Edge Closer To Extinction As ISIS Joins Israel In War On Gaza
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) terror group has threatened the Palestinian armed group Hamas, in what may be the final blow to the Palestinian people. On Wednesday the terror group released […]
Tens Of Thousands March In Hong Kong Against Chinese Rule
Hong Kong saw more demonstrations over Chinese control of the prosperous financial hub as tens of thousands of protesters marched on Wednesday for full democracy, free of Chinese interference. The protesters also called on the […]
Arson Experts Join Case As Another Southern Church Burns To The Ground
Arson experts have joined law enforcement officials in trying to find the cause of a fire that yesterday destroyed the famous Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Greeleyville, South Carolina. Two Ku Klux Klan […]
Bitcoin Interest Skyrockets In Wake of Greek Financial Crisis
As the Greek financial crisis continues bringing down the value of stock prices and the euro world wide, use and interest in digital currency bitcoin has skyrocketed. Bitcoin companies internationally are reporting huge spikes in […]
Australian Government Latest To Face Lawsuit Over Climate Change Inaction
Australian environmentalists plan to sue their government for its slow response to climate change, following legal action taken in the Netherlands that resulted in a landmark court decision which ordered its government to hurry up […]
Despite Political Theater, NSA Domestic Spying Program Continues Full Steam Ahead
If you thought the USA Freedom Act and the elaborate show of politics last month around the expiry of key Patriot Act provisions that allowed the NSA to collect the phone records of every American […]
U.S. And Cuba To Re-Open Embassies In Latest Push To Normalize Relations
On Wednesday The United States and Cuba plan to make history as they officially resume diplomatic ties with the reopening of embassies in Washington and Havana. The move will mark the first time in over […]