The parents of 15 year old Lithuanian boy Arminas Pileckas have blasted Sweden and the Swedish media for cowardice in the face of the migrant threat, and for covering up the murder of their son. Arminas Pileckas, a native of northern
A UN envoy warned thousands could be massacred in the Syrian border town of Kobane if Islamic State jihadists capture it from Kurdish fighters. Outgunned Kurdish militia were struggling to prevent the jihadists closing off the last escape route for
A British former army major who was awarded a top bravery medal for service in Afghanistan has had it withdrawn by Queen Elizabeth II after an investigation, it was reported Saturday. Major Robert Armstrong was awarded the Military Cross for
British Prime Minister David Cameron is said to be urgently scrambling to the right on issues such as immigration and the European Union in a desperate, last minute bid to keep UKIP from stealing Conservative Party votes en masse at
British security services are monitoring thousands of would-be terrorists or those perceived as a threat to Britain’s security, new information has suggested. The Telegraph reports that the “thousands” number, given by Mayor Boris Johnson during an interview, suggested that the
A new book has lifted the lid on the unusual world of a British Army “psych-ops” unit in 1970’s Northern Ireland, and has revealed the lengths officers went to for the sake of discrediting paramilitary groups by creating an association
Remember the story of the four kids killed on the beach by Israeli ordnance in Gaza? Of course you do. It was the one that set the tone for the entire media coverage of the summer’s Israel-Gaza conflict. Here was
You can’t wage guerrilla warfare armed only with flak cannons. But that’s precisely what the gaming and tech media are trying to do with GamerGate, a consumer revolt against unethical press practices that is striking terror into the heart of
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha defended a police investigation into the murder of two British tourists on Friday, amid criticism of shoddy forensic work and concern that two arrested Myanmar men may have admitted the crimes under
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian doctors on Friday were testing a man, who had traveled from West Africa, for the Ebola virus, though the health ministry said he was “in good shape,” and that a fever he presented a
SHEFFIELD, England, Oct. 10 (UPI) — Police in Britain said morning commuters were shocked to see a “mystery emu” wandering around their neighborhoods. South Yorkshire police said residents of Beighton ward in Sheffield, England, called police Thursday morning to report an
Students at a university in Britain have been urged to urinate in the shower in order to save water. The BBC reports that two students at the University of East Anglia, which is based in the city on Norwich, are
After an 800-man brawl outside a mosque in Hamburg on Tuesday German police deployed 1,300 officers on Wednesday night, but were still unable to separate warring Islamic fundamentalists and Yazidi Kurds in violence which again led to a hospitalisation for
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has honored campaigning actress Angelina Jolie in a Buckingham Palace ceremony. The queen made Jolie an honorary dame for her work against sexual violence in war zones and her services to British foreign policy.
Two opposition parties in Denmark’s parliament have come together to express their opposition to the Government’s policies on accepting refugees from abroad, demanding that rather than greeting them with open arms the Nordic nation sends them back. Denmark’s government has
The Coalition for Marriage has denounced new Government regulations for independent schools in England which are clearly aimed at compelling schools to promote same-sex marriage, regardless of the wishes of parents or teachers. This measure provides the latest evidence of
A British man is thought to have died of Ebola in Macedonia, despite not having visited Africa. The man, who has not been named, flew direct to the Macedonian capital of Skopje from the UK, raising the possibility that he
The haze of last night’s by election madness is starting to clear, and with that comes a slew of analysis by Britain’s political commentators. But as far I’m concerned the most pertinent bit of information emerges from what Conservative Party
Over the past few weeks Nigel Farage has regularly described Douglas Carswell’s defection and resignation as “the most selfless political act” he had ever seen. But even acts of selflessness can come with benefits, today Breitbart London reviews the game
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan and Kailash Satyarthi of India were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their work for children’s rights. The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited the two “for their struggle against the
After Douglas Carswell’s historic win in yesterday’s Clacton by-election, the Reuters news agency says that Prime Minister and Conservative Leader David Cameron now faces a serious challenge in dealing with UKIP. With British voters becoming increasingly disillusioned with the mainstream
Even with the extravagant, all-expenses-paid parties, consumer electronics companies and games developers don’t hand out cash enough to pay the rent, whinges GameJournoPros founder Kyle Orland in another tranche of leaked emails from the game industry’s private mailing list. The
BAGHDAD (AP) — To get a home or an office built in the central Iraqi province of Salahuddin, contractors have usually had to pay hefty bribes to corrupt officials in Baghdad to clear away the red tape. It was just
(Reuters) – Fears that the Ebola outbreak will spread globally rose on Thursday with the deteriorating health of an infected Spanish nurse, a British man who died in Macedonia being tested for the virus and more demands by U.S. lawmakers
