THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An earthquake beneath the sea shook northern Greece and western Turkey Saturday, with 266 people reportedly injured in Turkey. The quake struck at 12:25 p.m. local time (0925 GMT) southwest of the Greek island of Samothraki,
Ask any mainstream politician about taxation policy and they instinctively reach for the quiver, pull up their tights and begin chanting the mantra of “taking from the rich to give to the poor”. To the public it is the anaesthetic
The European Union undercut the United States’ sanctions against Russia by failing to match America’s April 28th sanctions against 17 high-tech companies that are directly owned or controlled by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Although the EU issued “enhanced” sanctions against
President Obama told Moscow the US has prepared more sanctions to impose on Russia if the country does not alleviate tensions in Ukraine. The US, European Union, Ukraine, and Russia signed an agreement in Geneva to work together to the
How much did the IRS mistakenly give to tax scam artists who cashed in on fraudulent tax returns last year? Would you believe almost $4 billion? Believe it. In a report released last November, the federal government admitted that it
NOVO SELO, Bulgaria (AP) — Lt. Col. Valeria Parada had a challenge. She and her team were responsible for rescuing people caught up in a dangerous situation around the Black Sea and making sure they received whatever humanitarian assistance they
EU net migration is likely to run at over 100,000, and possibly even 130,000 a year, according to a new report. That is equivalent to the population of Manchester coming to settle in the UK every four years. The report
Bulgaria is effectively selling citizenship for £150,000, according to an investigation by undercover reporters for the Daily Telegraph. As Bulgaria is an EU state, anyone who acquires citizenship there is allowed to settle and work in any other EU country,
New figures show that more than a quarter of rough-sleepers on London’s streets are from Eastern European countries that joined the EU in the past ten years. Figures reported by the Daily Mail state that 28 percent of the capital’s
(AP) Immigration fears spark political firestorm in UKBy SYLVIA HUIAssociated PressLONDONThey’re portrayed as pickpockets who will steal British jobs, too. Newspapers and politicians fear a wave of immigrants will come to Britain to beg, the unruly young ones will stir
(AP) Report: IRS refunded $4B to identity thievesBy STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Internal Revenue Service issued $4 billion in fraudulent tax refunds last year to people using stolen identities, with some of the money going to addresses in Bulgaria, Lithuania and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Israel plans security fence along border with Jordan Jordan’s King Abdullah threatens ‘measures’ over Syrian refugees Bulgaria to build a security fence along border with Turkey Venezuela’s Maduro accuses Twitter of attacking his government
Getaway could have been a successful five-minute short about the Shelby Super Snake Mustang. It’s the hour and 25 minutes around those five decent minutes that are completely horrible. Director Courtney Solomon’s Getaway is the one of the most boring
When the European Union (EU) designated Hizballah’s military wing as a terrorist group earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described it as a half measure. All of Hizballah – its political and military wings – should be blacklisted. “As far as the
(AP) EU declares Hezbollah’s military wing terror groupBy RAF CASERTAssociated PressBRUSSELSThe European Union has declared the military wing of Lebanese party Hezbollah a terrorist group. A French diplomat says that the Monday decision by the EU’s 28 foreign ministers was
Croatia on Sunday stages celebrations to mark its historic entry into the European Union as the bloc’s 28th member, almost two decades after the end of the Balkan state’s bloody war of independence from the former Yugoslavia. Symbolically, at midnight
There is no secret that the terrorist group Hezbollah has been waging a proxy against Israel on behalf of the Assad regime in Syria, its main supplier of weapons and strategic support. Hezbollah has also established a very close alliance
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Bulgaria blames Hizbollah for bus attack killing Israelis Lebanon promises to cooperate with Bulgaria’s investigation In escalation, China locks its ‘fire control radar’ on Japanese targets China accuses Japan of escalating dispute of Senkaku/Diaoyu
Over the weekend, Bulgarian politician Ahmed Dogan was giving a speech when an armed man climbed up on the stage, aimed a gun at Dogan’s head, and pulled the trigger. Fortunately, the gun misfired; reports also indicate that it may
(AP) SOFIA, BulgariaBulgarian police detained a man after he pointed a gas pistol at an ethnic Turkish party leader as he was delivering a speech at a party caucus in the capital Saturday. No shots were fired. The video from the
By VESELIN TOSHKOVAssociated PressARCHAR, BulgariaOn the banks of the Danube, in the northwest corner of Bulgaria, lie the remnants of an ancient Roman settlement called Ratiaria, host to a priceless cultural heritage. Craters pockmark the huge site, evidence of a
The mystery surrounding how the “Jumah at the DNC” event sponsored by the Bureau of Indigenous Muslim Affairs, an obscure Islamist organization, became part of the officially sanctioned DNC/Charlotte in 2012 pre-convention program has begun to unravel. Ibrahim Jaaber, son of BIMA
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the murder of 11 members of the Israeli delegation to the Olympic Games in Munich by Palestinian terrorists of the “Black September” faction. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) rejected pleas by the families of
Jews around the world should have no doubt that the greatest threat to their existence comes from the left, and not the right. Another frightening example of this phenomenon reared its ugly head on July 20. Richard Falk, who was appointed in
An autopsy on a suicide bomber who killed five Israeli tourists and a bus driver in Bulgaria show he was different from an “Arab-looking” suspect cited by witnesses, a doctor said on Sunday. Galina Mileva, who was involved in the
