China’s ambitious project to build a railway through the Amazon is a step closer today after Peru agreed to a proposed study. Environmentalists and campaigners fear the impact on the planet’s largest tropical rainforest. The […]
A high turnout in the Irish referendum on same-sex marriage, looks to be on course for a Yes win. People from around Ireland voted on Saturday for an amendment on same-sex marriage. Early tallies so […]
Billionaire George Soros is worried about the health of the Chinese economy and the possibility of world war 3. As China transitions to a domestically led demand economy and increases its military spending, financial investor […]
This weekend the third annual ‘March Against Monsanto’ is taking place with the aim of drawing awareness to the health risks of GMOs, as well as Monsanto’s near monopoly on food. On Saturday May 23rd, […]
Greece may have to introduce a “parallel currency” if negotiations with the EU fails, the German Finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, has said. During a private meeting Schaeuble put forward the proposal of a Greek second currency, […]
Drug dealers in Marseille, southern France, are offering loyalty cards to their customers. From Thursday Cannabis dealers in the port city of Marseille will reward their customers, by offering them a loyalty plan. The cards are similar to coffee […]
As Riyadh continues its military aggression against Yemen, there are reports that Yemeni forces and members of Popular Committees have taken control of a strategic military base in Saudi Arabia. On Friday, Arabic-language al-Masirah satellite […]
Israel’s new deputy foreign minister Tzipi Hotovely has lashed out at the international community’s attempts to create a two-state solution with Palestine. Speaking to Israeli diplomats on Thursday, Hotovely delivered a defiant message, saying that Israel owed no […]
An elephant in Thailand took a selfie photo with a visiting student and the picture has gone viral in the media. Vancouver exchange student Christian LeBlanc, 22, was feeding the hungry elephant some bananas at […]
An embassy spokeswoman said that a shell exploded near the Russian Embassy in Damascus on Thursday afternoon. One person was killed and three injured. This is the second time in a week that shells have […]
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