Finding Flight 370 might be the least of Malaysia Airlines’ worries once the missing plane’s ordeal has finally concluded. CNN reports that the airline had been suffering financially for years before the tragedy, and revenue losses and lawsuits threaten to put it
Sanctions against North Korea have not stopped it sourcing parts for its rockets from the UK, U.S. and even South Korea, according to a UN report. The report says that the Unha-3 rockets were built using parts from the three
Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia lead the world in documented executions, according to the latest global report from Amnesty International. According to Amnesty, China executed more people than the rest of the world put together, but the data on the
Two weeks ago in North Korea, guidelines were established for state-approved haircuts requiring that all male university students have the same haircut as their leader Kim Jong-un. “Our leader’s haircut is very particular, if you will,” one source told Radio
Malaysian officials announced this week that they believe “beyond a reasonable doubt” that missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 ended its voyage in a remote area in the southeastern Indian Ocean. Yet as the search narrows to an area thousands of
US First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a week-long trip to China by feeding a panda before having a yak-based lunch at a Tibetan restaurant. Obama, who is travelling with her mother and daughters, visited the Chengdu Research
Shortly after taking office, President Obama visited Europe to explain, “In America, there is a failure to appreciate Europe’s leading role in the world…there have been times where America has shown arrogance and been dismissive, even derisive.” But lest Americans
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Arab League holds annual meeting among bitter splits Vietnam, Philippines unite to confront China in South China Sea Ebola virus spreading from Guinea to Liberia Arab League holds annual meeting among bitter splits Arab
Maybe because he’s got a guilt complex, maybe because he subconsciously hates his “staunch Conservative” father, maybe because he’s just a bit nuts, or maybe for reasons beyond our imaginations, John Mills — multi-millionaire founder of the JML shopping channel
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — As frustration was setting in, calmer seas returned Wednesday and the search for the remains of Flight 370 began anew in remote waters of the Indian Ocean off western Australia. Gale-force winds that forced an
A Chicago law firm has filed the first lawsuit in the case of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 – the beginning of ‘multi-million dollar litigation’ against both Malaysia Airlines and Boeing for manufacturing the 777, believed to have crashed in the southwestern
The relatives of those on board missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have taken to the streets of Beijing to protest the lack of new evidence pointing to the government’s conclusion that the flight crashed into the southeastern Indian Ocean, leaving
Nebraska Senate candidate Shane Osborn is facing renewed scrutiny of his military record after an investigation by the Omaha World-Herald uncovered that the Republican had reached out to a friend with ties to the military to draft a Navy memorandum
Fisker Automotive, the electric car manufacturer that received a $529 million loan guarantee from the Obama administration in 2009 and then went belly-up, forcing the government to lose $139 million on its loan, admitted Monday it had sold virtually all
The U.S. has scheduled 1,150 Marines to move to Darwin, Australia in April, as part of a “rebalancing” of the Asia-America axis. This move is adding to the 200 that are already there. The plan is to eventually have up to 2,500 US
1. Muslim Country Bans ‘Noah’ But Hollywood Will Keep Bashing Christians Indonesia has joined Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates in banning the film “Noah” for religious purposes. Muslims consider Noah a prophet and Sharia Law forbids depicting a
Bloomberg News editor Ben Richardson has left the company because one of his reporters, Michael Forsythe, wrote an investigative piece about higher-ups in China that was spiked by top editors for fear it would offend Chinese brass. Richardson, the editor-at-large
Scores of angry relatives of the Chinese passengers aboard Flight MH370 set out on a protest march to the Malaysian embassy in Beijing Tuesday to demand more answers about the crashed plane’s fate. Around 200 family members, some in tears,
Malaysian authorities running the investigation have told the families of those on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that the plane’s flight “ended in the southern Indian Ocean” and investigators assume no survivors. The news comes after a series of reports
To date, nearly all of the politicians criticizing the Obama Administration’s plan to hand over supervision of Internet domains to some sort of international organization next year have been Republicans. Now there’s a very notable exception: former President Bill Clinton.
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Ships rushed to the location of floating objects spotted Monday by Australian and Chinese planes in the southern Indian Ocean close to where multiple satellites have detected possible remains of the lost Malaysian airliner. One ship
Michelle Obama’s China trip with her two daughters and her mother is going swimmingly except that there is one item she simply cannot find- a T-shirt with an image of Barack Obama wearing a Mao hat. The Weekly Standard reported
“The finger of suspicion is pointing towards the pilots,” a source told the UK Telegraph this weekend about the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, as China, Australia, and France all report satellite images of debris in the southern
Michelle Obama speaking at Peking University in China: Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
Here’s something geopolitically interesting: both China and India support Russia’s takeover of Crimea. Yes, the two largest nations by population, both of them well-developed nuclear powers, ranking second and tenth in overall economic output–and growing fast–support Russia’s claim that it can
