World

Ethiopia is at risk of suffering another famine just 30-years after recovering from the 1984 famine that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives.  According to John Graham, country director for Save the Children, “The real question […]

A 77-year-old dog owner from Siberia died from a heart attack after failing to find his beloved dog. Vladimir Davydov died from a broken heart when he failed to find his “only friend in this […]

Former aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Igor Ivanov, says that the risk of WWIII is higher than at any other time in history. According to The Daily Star: Only this January, some of the world’s […]

An investigation has uncovered Britain’s secret mission in Yemen using special forces to help American covert operations. Britain has used a loophole to get around its human rights obligations and has deployed soldiers under the […]

A 28-year-old student activist was hacked and shot to death by three motorcycle-riding assailants in Bangladesh’s capital, according to police. The attackers believed to be radical Islamists pounced on the secular blogger as he walked […]

The elite and wealthy in Tokyo are evacuating en masse due to dangerous levels of radiation following the Fukushima meltdown.  One nuclear expert has warned people that they should not only leave Tokyo, but evacuate […]

Three jailed bankers from Iceland were freed on Thursday due to a change in law brought about by corrupt politicians in the country.  Former Kaupthing Chairperson of the Board Sigurður Einarsson, former Kaupthing Luxembourg CEO […]

Russia has announced plans to offer free land to citizens and foreigners who want to build homes or start business in agriculture or tourism.  Land in Russia’s far east is up for grabs after a Russian […]

A German minister put pressure on police involved in the Cologne sex attack investigation to remove the word “rape” from reports about the mass sexual assaults, in a bid to mitigate the sexual nature of […]

Venezuela have declared that every Friday in the months of April and May will be a public holiday, in a bid to save electricity amid a prolonged drought in the country.  President Nicolas Maduro unveiled […]