Brand new satellite images published on Thursday show China has nearly completed building a military airstrip in the contested South China Sea’s Spratly Islands and is likely planning another. These hostile moves have been greeted […]
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Sweden Finally Willing To Question Wikileaks Founder
In what seems like an obvious move, Swedish prosecutors agreed late Thursday to interview Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Mr Assange has long welcomed their questioning yet refused to leave his current residence, the Ecuadorian embassy, […]
Worst May Be Over But Tough Times For Russia Ahead
Vladimir Putin welcomed the ruble’s rebound and banks’ stability, saying that Russia is coping with “difficult economic conditions.” Yet even with an on again off again cease-fire in Ukraine and stabilizing oil prices, the central […]
New ISIS Threats Show Caliphate In Decline
ISIS continues to inflame the international community, recently threatening to carry out a second 9/11 and but analysts say these provocations are meant to be diversions to their followers, as well as Western nations. The […]
India Fears Billionaires Bearing Gifts
India seems to be much less enamoured and much more suspicious of American tech billionaires – especially ones bearing gifts. Facebook’s thinly veiled trojan horse Internet.org suffered a major blow on Wednesday when significant Indian […]
World Cyber War Heats Up
New evidence uncovered by Kaspersky Labs shows some of the first documented group on group attacks by state sponsored hacking teams. The report, released Tuesday, documents two Asian based teams targeting each other using sophisticated […]
Mexico On Alert As Radioactive Material Iridium-192 Stolen
Mexico issued an alert late Wednesday in 5 states after deadly radioactive material was stolen from a truck this week. The interior ministry said iridium-192 had been stolen from a truck in the southern state […]