
The Mediterranean, a holiday destination for sun seekers from across the world, is the “world’s deadliest sea” due to the high number of immigrants who perish trying to cross from Africa to Europe, according to the United Nations. The surge
by A.B. Sanderson11 Dec 2014, 4:55 AM PST0

Greenpeace has been accused of defacing a UNESCO world heritage site after unfurling a banner at the site of the famous Nazca lines, considered by some to be sacred to the Peruvian people. On a video produced by the organisation,
by A.B. Sanderson11 Dec 2014, 4:15 AM PST0

London, Dec.11 (Petra)–The Irish parliament approved a non -binding resolution calling on the government to formally recognize the state of Palestine. The motion calls on the government to “officially recognize the State of Palestine, on the basis of the 1967
by Breitbart London11 Dec 2014, 3:57 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’ Scouting Association apologized on Thursday to all previous members who had been abused at camps and meetings after the BBC reported that dozens of ex-scouts had begun legal action against the organization. The BBC said more
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:54 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – A group of senior British lawmakers said on Wednesday that China’s refusal to allow them to visit Hong Kong was an insult and called on the government to formally summon China’s ambassador over the issue. Last month,
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:50 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – British police said on Friday they had arrested 76 people at a protest about the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man killed in New York in a police chokehold, after demonstrators attacked a shopping centre
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:47 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron wants a deal to end political deadlock in Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government over budget cuts this week, he said on Thursday. Britain called all-party talks nine weeks ago aimed at breaking the
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:38 AM PST0

MOSCOW (AP) — The ruble has fallen to a new all-time low, tracking the dive in the price of oil and reflecting the overall weakness of the Russian economy. Russia’s currency traded at 55.02 rubles to the dollar in early
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:36 AM PST0

TOKYO (AP) — A projected landslide victory for Japan’s ruling party in Sunday’s parliamentary elections could give Prime Minister Shinzo Abe political breathing space to push forward with his long-held nationalist agenda. While Abe has put the economy at the
by Breitbart News11 Dec 2014, 3:30 AM PST0

Adults who trawl the internet to ask children to take explicit photos of themselves will face two years in prison, David Cameron has announced today. Speaking at a conference into child abuse he said the new Serious Crime Bill would
by Andre Walker11 Dec 2014, 3:22 AM PST0

A new poll has shown that 46.6 percent of Brits would vote to leave the EU if a referendum were held today, with just 34.3 per voting to stay in. The findings by polling company Survation also reveal a huge
by A.B. Sanderson11 Dec 2014, 2:58 AM PST0

Muslim parents have reacted angrily in a French town after the mayor announced it was ‘pork or nothing’ for school lunches, under the principles of the secular republic which dictates that religion should have no place in state institutions –
by Oliver Lane11 Dec 2014, 2:46 AM PST0

Natasha Bolter, the UKIP member at the centre of allegations against party General Secretary, Roger Bird misspelt the name of the Oxford University college she claimed to have attended on her application to be a parliamentary candidate. Her handwritten application
by Andre Walker11 Dec 2014, 2:41 AM PST0

More than 5,000 people died worldwide last month as a result of jihadi violence, a BBC report claims. The four worst countries were Iraq, Nigeria, Afghanistan and Syria, which account of 80 percent of all deaths in November. The investigation,
by Nick Hallett11 Dec 2014, 1:17 AM PST0

“I’m not here to defend torture” writes former CIA Director (2006 to 2009) Michael Hayden in today’s Telegraph. And I have no intention of doing so either. But I can’t be the only one who finds something a little disturbing
by James Delingpole10 Dec 2014, 10:47 AM PST0

If at first you don’t succeed, pretend you never tried. It’s the loser’s lament that the UN is singing right now at the COP 20 climate conference in Lima, Peru. Before the two-week gathering of Gaia worshippers opened, the UN
by Breitbart News10 Dec 2014, 9:45 AM PST0

A train of consumer goods has successfully completed the world’s longest railway route for the first time, travelling 8,000 miles from China to Spain in 21 days, and potentially opening a new chapter in East-West trade that started with the
by Oliver Lane10 Dec 2014, 9:00 AM PST0

DUBLIN (AP) — Sinead O’Connor, long a critic of church and state in Ireland, says she’s joining the Irish nationalist Sinn Fein party — and wants its leaders to step aside for younger voices free of IRA connections. The 48-year-old
by Breitbart News10 Dec 2014, 7:53 AM PST0

A t-shirt bearing a quotation from the world’s most wanted woman, Samantha Lewthwaite, has gone on sale. It features the words given by the ‘white widow’ in a newspaper interview after her husband murdered commuters in the July 7th bombings
by A.B. Sanderson10 Dec 2014, 7:51 AM PST0

A prankster video depicting a dog disguised as a giant spider was the most-shared item on the Google-owned YouTube platform in 2014. The “Mutant Giant Spider Dog” video by Polish actor and director SA Wardega, which depicts a canine with
by Breitbart News10 Dec 2014, 7:35 AM PST0

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius again faces the possibility of a murder conviction after a South African judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors can appeal against the double-amputee Olympian’s conviction on the lesser charge of culpable homicide. The sensational case will
by Breitbart News10 Dec 2014, 7:29 AM PST0

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 10 (UPI) –More than six months after Lebanon’s President Michel Suleiman stepped down at the end of his six-year term, Lebanon continues to be without a president. On Wednesday, Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri announced that presidential elections
by Breitbart London10 Dec 2014, 7:27 AM PST0

Conservatives are manoeuvring themselves into a four party deal that could see David Cameron remaining as Prime Minister even if he loses the election. According to sources at Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party, senior Conservatives are trying to keep a
by Andre Walker10 Dec 2014, 7:03 AM PST0

Yesterday Breitbart London reported on the anti-fracking group Frack Free Balcombe Residents Association (FFBRA), who had gone to the High Court in an attempt to overturn planning permission for exploratory drilling in Balcombe, Sussex. The case was thrown out and
by Donna Rachel Edmunds10 Dec 2014, 6:48 AM PST0

Isil militants have published a document outlining how sex slaves can be treated, including with beatings and daily rapes. The pamphlet, which is dated Muharram 1436 (October/November 2014) and was printed by ISIS’s publishing house, Al-Himma Library, is titled Su’al
by A.B. Sanderson10 Dec 2014, 6:42 AM PST0