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Juncker’s €315bn Giveaway Dismissed as Gimmick

Juncker’s €315bn Giveaway Dismissed as Gimmick

The €315bn “New Deal” for investment and growth in the EU was today dismissed as “chicken feed” by a leading academic. Professor Charles Wyplosz from Geneva University dismissed the proclamations by President Juncker and said “it won’t do anything to

National Security ‘Potentially Compromised’ by Defence Reforms

National Security ‘Potentially Compromised’ by Defence Reforms

A report from leading think-tank the Royal United Services Institute has again called into question the effectiveness Britain’s armed forces reforms, calling the lack of planning within government “unacceptable”. The report criticises Britain’s military elite for failing to properly capitalise

UK Terrorism Watchdog Criticizes New Security Proposals

UK Terrorism Watchdog Criticizes New Security Proposals

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s terrorism watchdog has criticized the government’s proposed new security laws, describing some of the measures as an “announcement waiting for a policy”. A bill introduced by Home Secretary Theresa May on Wednesday is designed to crack

Pining Penguins: UK Wallows in Warmth of Christmas Ads

Pining Penguins: UK Wallows in Warmth of Christmas Ads

As Christmas nears, British television screens are filled with heart-warming tales of lonely penguins, family reunions and homesick soldiers in an attempt to get customers to part with their cash. More and more retailers are ditching traditional product adverts for

Campaigning under Way in Liberia Despite Ebola

Campaigning under Way in Liberia Despite Ebola

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Campaigning is under way for Senate elections in Liberia, another sign that Ebola is loosening its deadly grip on the West African country even as it hits the capital of neighboring Sierra Leone with increasing force.

Two Arrested at Heathrow over Syria Terror Offences

Two Arrested at Heathrow over Syria Terror Offences

A couple have been arrested at London’s Heathrow airport in connection with Syria-related terrorism offences, West Midlands Police have said. The man and woman, who are originally from Walsall, West Midlands, were detained last night as they got off a

‘Pick-up Artist’ Blanc Banned from Singapore

‘Pick-up Artist’ Blanc Banned from Singapore

Singapore on Wednesday banned US-based “pick-up artist” Julien Blanc from entering the country to conduct seminars after over 8,000 people signed a petition accusing him of legitimising “sexual assault and predation”. The move by the Southeast Asian city-state follows a

Hong Kong Arrests Student Leaders

Hong Kong Arrests Student Leaders

Hong Kong, November 26 (QNA) – Student leaders of Hong Kong protests were arrested early Wednesday as police continued clearing the barricades of pro-democracy demonstrators, social media and news reports said. Joshua Wong, leader of the group Scholarism, and Lester

Zimbabwe Vice President Ousted from Party Post in Succession War

Zimbabwe Vice President Ousted from Party Post in Succession War

Zimbabwe Vice President Joice Mujuru has been ousted from the ruling party’s powerful central committee after being accused of plotting to assassinate President Robert Mugabe, state media reported Wednesday. A provincial executive committee refused to accept Mujuru’s election papers ahead

In Britain, U.S. Turkey Dinner is Big for Business

In Britain, U.S. Turkey Dinner is Big for Business

LONDON (AP) — Plump turkeys in butcher shop windows. Harvest displays of pumpkin and corn. Sandwich boards describing groaning feasts. Thanksgiving isn’t a holiday in Britain, but you might be forgiven for being fooled. It’s not hard to find someone

British Third Quarter Growth Confirmed at 0.7 Percent

British Third Quarter Growth Confirmed at 0.7 Percent

British economic growth slowed to 0.7 percent in the third quarter of 2014 from output in the previous three months, official data showed Wednesday, confirming the previous estimate. Economic output in the July-September period was propelled by consumer spending, the